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Suquamish Tribe approves same-sex marriage

Should Heather Purser decide to marry her partner, she can do that in Suquamish now.

On Monday, the Suquamish Tribal Council formally changed its ordinances to extend marriage rights to same-sex couples.

The Suquamish ordinance means鈥

Annual members art exhibition on view

The Annual Members Art Exhibition is on view through Aug. 14 in The Galleries of The Phipps Center for the Arts. For this show, members of The Phipps were invited to submit one piece of their original work in any media -- painting, photography, drawing, sculpture, fiber, ceramics, jewelry, glass鈥

Sequim-bred vocalist Shea to release debut CD

Touch 鈥減lay,鈥 and the song slides in close beside you.

The singer treats her tune with care, caressing the lyrics in a voice soft like cashmere worn lightly.

Sarah Shea, the Sequim-bred vocalist and actress, has released her debut CD of jazz standards, from 鈥淔ever鈥 to 鈥淪unny鈥 to鈥

North Tapps Principal Pat Keaton ends a career spanning two decades

The Dieringer School District is by no means a large district today, but back when recently retired Principal Pat Keaton got his start, it was even smaller.

"Staff at that time was only nine teachers so we taught multiple subjects," he said of his first鈥

Death Cab for Cutie finds 'Keys' to success

In an always-changing music industry, indie rock group Death Cab for Cutie is very much alive even after nearly 15 years as a band.
Death Cab is set to kick off its latest tour at The Lifestyles Communities Pavilion in Columbus Wednesday night at 6:30 p.m.
And while鈥

Common Ground: A story to inspire students

For those of us who were fortunate enough to grow up with a wealth of opportunities and wanting for very little, it鈥檚 hard to imagine what it鈥檚 like for people who grow up in poverty and make the most of limited opportunities to find professional success.

That point was driven home Monday鈥

Stevenson named one of country's best minor leaguers

Bellingham Slam guard Jacob Stevenson, the franchise's all-time leading scorer, has been listed among the best minor league basketball players in the United States by USbasket.com.
Stevenson, who was a standout at both Sehome High School and Western Washington University and has鈥

Mukilteo singer-songwriter wins scholarship for raising alcohol awareness

A local singer-songwriter has won a $500 scholarship from the America鈥檚 Alcohol Certified Education Association for his song 鈥淪end a Friend.鈥

Will Franz, a 2008 graduate of Kamiak High School, won the scholarship because his song helps to raise alcohol awareness.

America鈥檚 Alcohol鈥

Camandona named executive director of Downtown Bellingham Partnership

Downtown Bellingham Partnership has hired a new executive director, Robert "Rob" Camandona.
A longtime Bellingham resident and civic leader, Camandona brings experience in tourism, finance, marketing and business management.

Trumpeter finds groove with Bellingham band Snug Harbor

Will Glazier is the trumpeter, vocalist, booking manager and general manager for Bellingham band Snug Harbor, whose first full-length, self-titled album was released last month. The album is available at local stores, on snugharbormusic.com and digitally at CDBaby and iTunes. For more on the鈥

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