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Bellingham black belt teaches patience and respect, along with martial skills	Black-belt banter rarely impresses Michael Cain. Better to try a different approach. Cain, who runs Pacific Martial Arts with his wife, Marsha McKenzie, says the black belt has lost its panache, a trademark standard now eroded by martial arts studios taking…	2012-02-27
�� grad TJ Martin wins Academy Award for "Undefeated"	Western Washington University has its first Oscar-winner. TJ Martin, who won an Oscar Sunday night, Feb. 26 for co-directing the documentary feature "Undefeated," recently completed his graduation requirements at Fairhaven College, where he studied multimedia and cultural studies…	2012-02-27
Teaching teens that 'love doesn't have to hurt'	Way across the county, in Charlottsville, Va., former college lacrosse player George Huguely V was convicted of second-degree murder Wednesday in the beating death of his former girlfriend. Yeardley Love, a lacrosse player like her onetime boyfriend at the…	2012-02-27
Ranger remembered for unbridled enthusiasm for parks and kids	Ed Johanson, the 44-year-old park ranger killed in a car crash Friday night, is remembered for bringing a breathless passion to his work as a ranger, soccer coach and artist. The Seabeck resident and father of two sons died on Holly Road when his car was struck…	2012-02-27
US college grads get older, shift workplace trends	Americans 60 or older are more likely than ever to have college degrees, helping redefine work and retirement as educated baby boomers swell the senior population at rates faster than young adults earn diplomas. Census figures released Thursday highlight changes in U.S. college completion…	2012-02-27
Diddy to remake football documentary 'Undefeated' into major film	Diddy is headed to the big-screen again, but this time he’s working behind the scenes. The rap mogul has signed on as an executive producer for the football documentary ‘Undefeated,’ which has been nominated for Best Documentary at this year’s Academy Awards. Diddy will also help produce a…	2012-02-24
Golf Fore Fun group begins play soon		2012-02-23
Raytheon visits Western, tests students' hacking skills		2012-02-22
Stephanie Bennett Joins OIA as Corporate Responsibility Manager	Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) has hired Stephanie Bennett as corporate responsibility manager. With this new position, the OIA corporate responsibility department grows to two full-time employees, reflecting the association’s commitment to better serve the…	2012-02-22
Western Washington University grad could make history at Oscars	By the time TJ Martin visits Western Washington University on March 1 to screen his new documentary, people might be referring him to as that "Oscar-winning director." Martin, a graduate of Western, plus co-director Dan Lindsay and producer Rich Middlemas, have been nominated for…	2012-02-21

Bellingham black belt teaches patience and respect, along with martial skills

Black-belt banter rarely impresses Michael Cain. Better to try a different approach.

Cain, who runs Pacific Martial Arts with his wife, Marsha McKenzie, says the black belt has lost its panache, a trademark standard now eroded by martial arts studios taking…

2012-02-27

�� grad TJ Martin wins Academy Award for "Undefeated"

Western Washington University has its first Oscar-winner.
TJ Martin, who won an Oscar Sunday night, Feb. 26 for co-directing the documentary feature "Undefeated," recently completed his graduation requirements at Fairhaven College, where he studied multimedia and cultural studies…

2012-02-27

Teaching teens that 'love doesn't have to hurt'

Way across the county, in Charlottsville, Va., former college lacrosse player George Huguely V was convicted of second-degree murder Wednesday in the beating death of his former girlfriend.

Yeardley Love, a lacrosse player like her onetime boyfriend at the…

2012-02-27

Ranger remembered for unbridled enthusiasm for parks and kids

Ed Johanson, the 44-year-old park ranger killed in a car crash Friday night, is remembered for bringing a breathless passion to his work as a ranger, soccer coach and artist.

The Seabeck resident and father of two sons died on Holly Road when his car was struck…

2012-02-27

US college grads get older, shift workplace trends

Americans 60 or older are more likely than ever to have college degrees, helping redefine work and retirement as educated baby boomers swell the senior population at rates faster than young adults earn diplomas.
Census figures released Thursday highlight changes in U.S. college completion…

2012-02-27

Diddy to remake football documentary 'Undefeated' into major film

Diddy is headed to the big-screen again, but this time he’s working behind the scenes. The rap mogul has signed on as an executive producer for the football documentary ‘Undefeated,’ which has been nominated for Best Documentary at this year’s Academy Awards. Diddy will also help produce a…

2012-02-24

Golf Fore Fun group begins play soon

2012-02-23

Raytheon visits Western, tests students' hacking skills

2012-02-22

Stephanie Bennett Joins OIA as Corporate Responsibility Manager

Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) has hired Stephanie Bennett as corporate responsibility manager.

With this new position, the OIA corporate responsibility department grows to two full-time employees, reflecting the association’s commitment to better serve the…

2012-02-22

Western Washington University grad could make history at Oscars

By the time TJ Martin visits Western Washington University on March 1 to screen his new documentary, people might be referring him to as that "Oscar-winning director."
Martin, a graduate of Western, plus co-director Dan Lindsay and producer Rich Middlemas, have been nominated for…

2012-02-21

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