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City of Ferndale unveils City Hall design
Definite decision should be made by July, helping with still-needed fundraising By Cal Bratt For the Record FERNDALE — Ferndale City Council members got a first look Monday at the ...
Ferndale Schools to purchase former Legion building
Closure of 104-year-old institution opens door for students, proceeds from purchase going toward scholarships for students By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter FERNDALE — What appeared ...
Ferndale tech support class teaches valuable job skills
FERNDALE — A few Ferndale High School students came to the library one afternoon with their laptops, hoping for some technical support. But it wasn’t adult staff members who assisted ...
Signs by Tomorrow adds promotional products
BELLINGHAM — The Bellingham franchise of Signs by Tomorrow recently expanded into promotional products with its acquisition of Laserpoint Awards & Promotions. Krys Bennett, owner ...
Genealogist creates connections
Carol Signet unintentionally told her own stories while discovering her family’s By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter FERNDALE — Skilled genealogists know unearthing unexpected stories ...
Lynden parade celebrates local farming community
By Bill Helm Editor LYNDEN — Retiring Whatcom County Sheriff Bill Elfo has been named this year’s Farmers Day Parade grand marshal. According to a Thursday, May 25 post on the Lynden ...
Ferndale remembers Memorial Day
More than 1,800 veterans’ flags lined the Avenue of Flags at Greenacres Memorial Park just outside of Ferndale. On Memorial Day, a series of speakers took turns reciting prayers, ...
Local team brings much needed relief to southern Malawi, Africa
By Caroline Schauer For the Record MALAWI, AFRICA — A 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization, Living Water Malawi provides education, sponsorship, support and relief to orphans, vulnerable ...
Ferndale resident graduates Magna Cum Laude at Whitworth
SPOKANE — Ferndale resident Cady Sytsma has received her Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology from Whitworth University in Spokane. A 2021 Ferndale High School and Whatcom Community ...
Briefly: Ferndale and the surrounding areas in the news, May 17, 2023
Register for Old Settlers Pioneer Days FERNDALE — Whatcom Old Settlers Association is accepting Pioneer Days Grand and Jr. Parade participation forms for Saturday, July 29. Parade ...