LEGALS- August 31, 2022

FERNDALE PUBLIC NOTICE – SOLID WASTE RATE INCREASE This notice is pursuant to, and satisfies the requirements of, RCW 35.21.157. In accordance with the terms of a contract between ...

Ferndale Almanac 2022: Master gardener, teacher, friend

Whatcom County resident and Ferndale Record Advertising Manager Jan Brown talks about her father, Albert Anderson  My father, Albert Anderson was a wood shop teacher at Ferndale High ...

Ferndale Almanac 2022: More than a beauty

Editor’s note: On Sept. 21, 2017, Norene Gilbert lost her 20-plus year battle with cancer. The oldest daughter of Curtis and Renee Gilbert, Norene was preceded in death by her father ...

Ferndale Almanac 2022: Snapshots: 100 years of Ferndale through Record newspaper’s eyes

By Jan Brown Ferndale Record   1922 May: Mayor R.W. Bruson this week issued a proclamation urging all citizens to observe Memorial Day, May 30, as a holiday in the town and for all ...

Ferndale Almanac 2022: Pederson is back on NFL sidelines

Ferndale HS alum nears start to first season as Jacksonville head coach  By Connor J. Benintendi Ferndale Record Sports Editor Born in Bellingham and raised in Ferndale, Doug Pederson ...

Ferndale Almanac 2022: Origins of Griffintown Park

By Riley Sweeney Ferndale Communications Officer Have you ever wondered how Griffintown Park, the long, skinny park on Second Avenue, got its name? It once belonged to a Civil War veteran ...

Community Calendar for August 24, 2022

Aug. 24 Zoom candidate forum From noon until 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 24, Bellingham City Club will feature a Zoom candidate forum at bellinghamcityclub.org where the following positions ...

Back on the streets after pandemic pause

By Stephen Rigdon Jehovah’s Witnesses USA LYNDEN — If you happened to be in Lynden last week, you may have noticed that a pre-pandemic fixture was back on the sidewalks: smiling ...

Briefly: Ferndale and the surrounding areas in the news, August 24, 2022

Life saving aid given to Canadian citizen at Point Roberts port of entry BLAINE — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations at the Point Roberts Port of Entry ...

Ferndale Almanac 2022: The Wild Pioneer life of William ‘Blanket Bill’ Jarman

By Riley Sweeney Ferndale Communications Officer One of Ferndale’s more colorful settlers, William Jarman is credited as the first permanent European settler in the area when he first ...