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Bellingham (/ ˈ b ɛ l ɪ ŋ h æ m / BEL-ing-ham) is the county seat of Whatcom County in the U.S. state of Washington. [9] It lies 21 miles (34 km) south of the U.S.–Canada border, between Vancouver, British Columbia, 52 miles (84 km) to the northwest and Seattle 90 miles (140 km) to the south.
Bellingham High School was dedicated on February 25, 1938. It cost $912,028.63 and took 417,026 man hours to build. [3] The school was closed for two years starting in June 1998 for a massive renovation which involved gutting the entire building and even demolishing some portions.
That same year, the Bellingham Coal Mines opened near present-day Northwest and Birchwood Avenues. The mine extended to hundreds of miles of tunnels as deep as 1,200 feet (370 m). It ran southwest to Bellingham Bay, on both sides of Squalicum Creek, an area of about one square mile (2.6 km 2). At its peak in the 1920s, the mine employed some ...
Bellingham Mayor Kim Lund, third from left, chats with others after a court hearing Thursday where $500,000 bail was set for Paul Bittner, who is facing charges related to an alleged racially ...
Anyone who spots a problem beaver is asked to report the sighting to the police department’s non-emergency line at 360-676-6911, or the Whatcom Humane Society at 360-733-2080. Show comments ...
Bellingham: Was used as a women's dormitory by Western Washington University for roughly 25 years. 23: Downtown Bellingham Historic District: Downtown Bellingham Historic District: December 29, 2014 : Roughly bounded by E. Maple, N. Forest, York, Prospect, Bay & W. Chestnut Sts., Central & Cornwall Aves.
According to a presentation to the Bellingham Committee of the Whole, the city has issued permits for 516 units of housing as of Dec. 13. That is only about half of the city’s annual target.
Washington Headquarters Services (WHS) is a Department of Defense (DoD) Field Activity, created on October 1, 1977, to provide administrative and management support to multiple DoD components and military departments in the National Capital Region and beyond.