Fire & Story festival sparks excitement

The third annual Fire & Story festival had people excited, both before and after the event.  Held this past Jan. 22-24, down by the waterfront off Granary Avenue, this event was produced by Paper Whale, a Bellingham-based nonprofit that aims to cultivate community in Bellingham.  One attendee who missed the…

Documentaries featured at Pickford’s Doctober

Pickford Film Center and their Limelight Cinema are currently holding their 13th annual documentary film festival, Doctober. The largest of its kind in the Pacific Northwest, the festival’s showings began September 26 and will be running until November 1. Established in 1998, the non-profit organization is known for its devotion…

Campus CSA program takes root

By Anne Elliott For the third year in a row, students at Whatcom Community College have the opportunity to receive fresh organic produce for a lower overall price, straight from the farm it was grown on. This opportunity is available through the program Workplace CSA (Community Supported Agriculture). In CSA…