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Alexarc Mastema: Maniac Roasting
Local coffee roaster Alexarc Mastema of Maniac Roasting has worked in the coffee industry for over 30 years, calling Bellingham home for most of that time. The former co-owner of The Black Drop roasts up beans for local shops and online customers, creating strange brews in the PNW.
11 hours ago in , Veterinary Expert
More Time Outside Means More Risks: Spring Safety Tips for Pets
April brings longer days and warmer temperatures to Whatcom County, prompting many pet owners to spend more time outdoors with…
11 hours ago in , Heating and AC Expert
Spring Energy Savings: Simple HVAC Adjustments That Lower Utility Bills
April is a transition month for homeowners in Whatcom County, bringing milder temperatures, longer days and an opportunity to reduce…
PSE rate increases on the horizon for Whatcom County residents
Natural gas customers will see a slight drop in their monthly bills under the rates effective May 1.
New bike lockers added to Bellingham airport and Fairhaven Station
The weather-protected lockers cost five cents per hour for the first ten days
Bellingham man sentenced for stabbing former roommate near downtown
A second attacker was sentenced in November.
Northwest Sports Update: M’s fall to Yanks in rubber match, Kraken’s struggles continue, Viks’ Rath wins GNAC Player of the Week and more
The M's now hit the road for a pair of series against division foes.
16 hours ago in Entertainment, National, Trending
The Latest: Artemis II fully fueled for NASA’s historic return to the moon
NASA's launch team has loaded more than 700,000 gallons of fuel into the 32-story Space Launch System rocket, setting the stage for the Artemis II mission crew members to board...
17 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Megan Thee Stallion takes 2 Broadway shows off after illness during ‘Moulin Rouge!’
Megan Thee Stallion was rushed to the hospital after "feeling very ill" while onstage on Broadway in "Moulin Rouge! The Musical." She later took to social media to explain...
17 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Bruce Springsteen brings ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ home as he launches US tour with ‘War’
Bruce Springsteen was in a defiant but upbeat mood as he returned Tuesday night to the "Streets of Minneapolis" to launch his latest...
17 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Suspension lifted for helicopter pilots who hovered near Kid Rock’s home
The Army pilots who hovered two helicopters near Kid Rock's Tennessee home during a training run while he clapped and saluted have had their...
Bellingham Public Schools to cut roughly 60 positions, won’t close elementary schools in 2026
The district says it's facing a $7.5 million budget deficit for the next school year.
17 hours ago in Entertainment, Sports
Men’s NCAA tournament averaging 10.3 million viewers, its most-watched since 1993
The men's NCAA tournament is averaging 10.3 million viewers through the Elite Eight, according to Nielsen. That is the tournament's best audience since...
Bellingham Public Schools outlines change due to declining enrollment
My Bellingham Now previously reported that the district considered consolidating some elementary schools in an effort to save money, but those changes likely won't occur within the next academic year.
Allegiant to continue service at Bellingham International Airport amid crew base closure
BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – Changes are on the horizon for some airline staff at Bellingham International Airport. The Port of…
18 hours ago in , Professional
Loss to Oilers leaves Kraken grasping for playoff spot
Seattle limps home after losing 6 of their last 7 games
19 hours ago in , Professional
Max Fried shines as Yankees shut out Mariners
Josh Naylor snaps his 0-20 hitless streak in a bright spot for Seattle
Skagit County approves relicensing agreement with Seattle City Light
Under the proposed settlement, City Light would pledge nearly $980 million to build fish passage over the dams it operates.
Hovander Park in Ferndale reopens after second flood-related closure
Parkgoers are urged to respect any closure signs and to stay out of work areas.
UPDATE: Winter weather advisory shortened for Cascades in Whatcom, Skagit counties
Mount Baker could get up to 8 inches of snow.