//Photo courtesy of Jansen Art Center By Colton Rasanen Weekend-long Events Bellingham Bells versus Kelowna (Friday, Aug. 3 – Saturday, Aug. 4) Joe Martin Field (1220 Civic Field Way) 6:30-8 p.m. Tickets: $7 general admissions, $10 grandstand seat, $13.50 dugout box seat The collegiate Bellingham Bells will play […]
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By Atticus Everett In a crowd of kids and parents dressed to see “Coco” on the Fairhaven Village Green, the members of Mariachi Bahίa Azul look like a scene from the movie on the park lawn. Dressed in their black and silver vestuarios, Alondra Sanchez, Beatrice Davis, Joan […]
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By Raelynn Sheridan Sabrina Chou sits in Trove Coffee on a Thursday afternoon, grasping a glass of wine. She explains how much she’s enjoying her online storytelling class, but how difficult it is to read her story in front of an audience and a camera each week, using different […]
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By Jaya Flanary The wooden stairs creak with every footstep up to the studio and twinkling lights create a path to the top. Students take off their shoes and put them in cubby holes before easing their way into the main room. Once inside, Middle Eastern music fills […]
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Farms in Whatcom County are struggling to stay afloat this year as the raspberry market is flooded with imported berries. By Maks Moses The year is 1978. Young, bright-eyed Ajaib Chauhan sets forth alone to the United States, leaving his family in India with the goal to continue […]
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By Jaya Flanary The students keep to themselves even though they have a common interest, and they know it. The industrial building – which stands alone on the Bellingham Marina – is cold from air conditioning. Local filmmaker, Scott Larkin, casually moves files around on his laptop. Thick […]
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By Sabrina Batingan Early in the evening, as the sun still shines through the edges of trees and a slight breeze draws bumps to your skin, Ewan Clayton, professor of design at the University of Sunderland in England, sits on the steps outside Wilson Library and speaks to […]
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By Jaya Flanary A student sets her robot on the table and her peers circle around to watch it dance. The robot moves forward, spins, moves backwards and spins again. The other students observe and jot down notes, then rush back to their desks to tinker with their […]
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By Alisha Dixon At the age of 14, Sanai Anang had an idea. He was passionate about the worlds described in movies, anime series and comic books, but became frustrated when there were plot holes or logical errors in a narrative. His desire to keep the magic of […]
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By Nicole Martinson, Tanner Thompson and Emily Porter Lynden’s 21st annual Northwest Raspberry Festival posted record-breaking numbers for teams in its basketball tournament and participants in its car show. A record 227 teams competed on 16 courts in the streets of Lynden at the 20th edition of the […]
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