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Bellingham mandolin maker crafts beautiful music	ON THE ONE hand, says Bellingham craftsman Stan Miller, the gorgeous mandolins he makes are essentially "a box with a stick at one end." Of course, that's like saying the Sistine Chapel is an auditorium with a colored ceiling. Miller's mandolins…	2010-12-06
'The Tangled Skirt': New drama weaves a ‘Tangled’ web	We’ve heard of Southern accents and Boston accents. But is there such a thing as a Washington State accent? Vince Nappo, a former resident of “The Evergreen State,” swears there is. “For example,” says the actor, “people there say ‘college’ very differently. ‘KAWL-edge.’ ” Nappo is…	2010-12-03
Ferndale writer compiles collection of true stories about mothers	If you're looking for an unusual Christmas gift for your mother, or any mother, Ferndale author Eric Bowen offers his new self-published book, "Wisdom of Our Mothers." It's a compilation of 88 true stories and poems about what the contributors learned from their…	2010-12-03
Dreamweaver	Timothy Ely’s artist studio is a cascade of triangles. Converted from an attic bedroom and a storage space tucked into the roofline of the 1914 Craftsman he shares with his wife Ann Marra, the corners of the room come together at unpredictable angles.	2010-12-02
Referential Treatment	As humans, we treasure the “aha!” moments in life, rare though they may be. Sometimes it’s in the people we meet — the notion that someone “gets” us — while other times it’s a song, a poem or even an artwork. It’s certainly the feeling an artist gets when he or she creates something they’re at…	2010-12-02
Art Walk shows exhibit a holiday theme	Isabell Ross features the second installment of art by Jennifer Mercede, “Creatures.” Mercede paints colorful, playful images with a free-for-all attitude. A graduate of Western Washington University in Bellingham, Wash., Mercede was a recently featured artist on OPB ArtBeat.	2010-12-02
CBHA welcomes new employees – Mollie Page, P.A.	Mollie Page hails from Glenwood, a town of about 400. She attended Western Washington University after graduating from high school to pursue a degree in medicine. While there, however, she decided to go into research. After graduation, she moved to the University of Oregon to become a…	2010-12-01
Did you know? Recent �� alumna Amy Harder appeared on C-SPAN recently to talk energy policy		2010-11-30
�� alum talks on coal industry and energy policy	Amy Harder talked about the latest federal regulations and possible laws that will impact the coal industry. She also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.	2010-11-29
Ferndale artist's work chosen for Foss Maritime tugboat calendar	James Williamson of Ferndale has found a way to make a full-time living as a commercial artist for more than three decades. His latest accomplishment is earning a spot in the prestigious Foss Maritime tugboat calendar for the 11th consecutive year. For the 2011 edition, he was among 12…	2010-11-29

Bellingham mandolin maker crafts beautiful music

ON THE ONE hand, says Bellingham craftsman Stan Miller, the gorgeous mandolins he makes are essentially "a box with a stick at one end."

Of course, that's like saying the Sistine Chapel is an auditorium with a colored ceiling. Miller's mandolins…

2010-12-06

'The Tangled Skirt': New drama weaves a ‘Tangled’ web

We’ve heard of Southern accents and Boston accents. But is there such a thing as a Washington State accent?

Vince Nappo, a former resident of “The Evergreen State,” swears there is. “For example,” says the actor, “people there say ‘college’ very differently. ‘KAWL-edge.’ ”
Nappo is…

2010-12-03

Ferndale writer compiles collection of true stories about mothers

If you're looking for an unusual Christmas gift for your mother, or any mother, Ferndale author Eric Bowen offers his new self-published book, "Wisdom of Our Mothers."

It's a compilation of 88 true stories and poems about what the contributors learned from their…

2010-12-03

Dreamweaver

Timothy Ely’s artist studio is a cascade of triangles. Converted from an attic bedroom and a storage space tucked into the roofline of the 1914 Craftsman he shares with his wife Ann Marra, the corners of the room come together at unpredictable angles.

2010-12-02

Referential Treatment

As humans, we treasure the “aha!” moments in life, rare though they may be. Sometimes it’s in the people we meet — the notion that someone “gets” us — while other times it’s a song, a poem or even an artwork. It’s certainly the feeling an artist gets when he or she creates something they’re at…

2010-12-02

Art Walk shows exhibit a holiday theme

Isabell Ross features the second installment of art by Jennifer Mercede, “Creatures.” Mercede paints colorful, playful images with a free-for-all attitude. A graduate of Western Washington University in Bellingham, Wash., Mercede was a recently featured artist on OPB ArtBeat.

2010-12-02

CBHA welcomes new employees – Mollie Page, P.A.

Mollie Page hails from Glenwood, a town of about 400.

She attended Western Washington University after graduating from high school to pursue a degree in medicine. While there, however, she decided to go into research. After graduation, she moved to the University of Oregon to become a…

2010-12-01

Did you know? Recent �� alumna Amy Harder appeared on C-SPAN recently to talk energy policy

2010-11-30

�� alum talks on coal industry and energy policy

Amy Harder talked about the latest federal regulations and possible laws that will impact the coal industry. She also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.

2010-11-29

Ferndale artist's work chosen for Foss Maritime tugboat calendar

James Williamson of Ferndale has found a way to make a full-time living as a commercial artist for more than three decades.

His latest accomplishment is earning a spot in the prestigious Foss Maritime tugboat calendar for the 11th consecutive year. For the 2011 edition, he was among 12…

2010-11-29

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