On Wednesday, Jan. 28, a group of five students from Whatcom Community College (WCC) – Tristan Morrison, Keadon Lynn, Rhya Segault, Lluvia Quintero, and Eava Wood – walked the streets of downtown Bellingham, passing out care packages that included a sweets, jerky in each bag along with cooked spaghetti, and…
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March on Seth Fleetwood
People are angry. There’s anger in the streets of Bellingham like I have never seen before. It almost feels like the city has reached a boiling point, and a whole lot of ugliness is about to bubble up and spill out. Several times it looked like violence would erupt on…
Camp 210 early sweep
The City of Bellingham cleared the homeless encampment on the morning of Thursday, Jan 28th. It was located between city hall and Bellingham Public Library. Camp 210 began as an occupied protest in November 2020 against a lack of resources and shelter available for the homeless population of Whatcom County….
Local organization aids homeless youth
By Zach Barlow “If you only have two options, either live here and watch my mom get beat and my father get drunk, or live outside, which one do you think you would choose,” asked Hannah Fisk, 28, regarding the hard decisions many homeless youths must face in Whatcom County….