Loca Mocha in Sumas is built on family legacy and community spirit. Despite challenges like COVID and flooding, Nicole Sandoval expanded her shop into a welcoming space with breakfast, games, and more. Her passion for serving Sumas continues to grow! #LocaMocha #SumasWA #CommunityFirst
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Magenta Wave: A Local Band with Big Dreams and Lifelong Dedication
Hailing from our backyard, Magenta Wave is a band with a vision that reaches far beyond local stages. Yet, despite their big dreams, their roots remain firmly planted in the community that helped shape them.
Bellingham City Council to Explore Middle Housing Solutions and More at Upcoming Meetings
The Bellingham City Council is set to tackle a range of community-focused topics at its meetings on Monday, February 24, 2025, offering residents a chance to engage with key issues like housing, tree protection, homelessness, water conservation, and waste management.
Faber Construction Leads Development of Woburn Street Operations Center to Boost Bellingham’s Public Works Efficiency
Faber Construction is spearheading the development of the Woburn Street Operations Center, a cutting-edge facility set to enhance the City of Bellingham’s Public Works operations.
Local Podcast Highlights Crime, Homelessness, and Jail Issues in Whatcom County
A recent episode of The Urban Outcast, hosted by Marc Urban, featured an in-depth interview with Lyle Sorenson, a local realtor, radio personality, and community advocate. Uploaded this week, the podcast delves into pressing issues facing Whatcom County, including rising crime, homelessness, and the longstanding jail crisis.
Bellingham’s Mi Rancho Meat Market: A Local Latino Business Thriving in Whatcom County
Just minutes north of downtown Bellingham, Mi Rancho Meat Market has become a staple in Whatcom County’s Latino food scene. Offering a full-scale meat market, taqueria, bakery, and grocery store
Love From London Soft Opening Serves Guests Ahead of March 1st Grand Opening
BMN volunteer reporters joined the soft opening winners for an exclusive first look at Bellingham’s newest dessert destination, enjoying sweet treats and lively conversations before the official launch.
Washington Lawmakers Debate Potential State Flag Redesign
Lawmakers in Washington state are considering a proposal that could lead to a new state flag, igniting debate over the necessity and cost of such a change.
81-Year-Old Man Found Dead in Submerged Vehicle at Hamilton Park Boat Launch near Stanwood
An 81-year-old man was found dead inside a vehicle pulled from the water at the Hamilton Park boat launch on Monday.
Miracle Jones: From Braids to Community Events, A Journey of Passion in Bellingham
In October 2020, Miracle Jones had no business plans or goals for staying in Whatcom County. She decided it was time to move back to her hometown of LA. Miracle posted on Britslist, hoping to achieve enough gas for the drive. Little did she know the requests would never stop coming.