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New Fairhaven shop focuses on tea from China

Andy Buckman's new business is his way of bringing some of the exceptional parts of China to Bellingham.

Buckman recently opened Great Horse Teas on the first floor of the Sycamore Square building at 1200 Harris Ave. Buckman regularly visits farms in several different provinces of…

Students conduct class research for sustainable changes

Western Washington University is looking to become part of a large, international networking organization called Ashoka — an investment company that promotes sustainability.
Anthropology senior lecturer Kathleen Saunders and her research methods class are conducting student interviews this…

Bellingham archaeologist joins hunt for U.S. soldiers' remains on Pacific atoll

Garth Baldwin recently spent three weeks on a small island in the turquoise waters of the Pacific Ocean, but it was no vacation in paradise.

An archaeologist based in Bellingham, he was sifting coral sand for the remains of U.S. Marines and sailors killed during a bloody World War II…

Documents Reveal Coal Exporter Disturbed Native American Archaeological Site At Cherry Point

Three summers ago the company that wants to build the largest coal export terminal in North America failed to obtain the environmental permits it needed before bulldozing more than four miles of roads and clearing more than nine acres of land, including some wetlands.

Special panel on memories of JFK's assassination to take place Nov. 22
Discussion Nov. 13 to look at prospects of indigenous peoples
Students dig up bones of buried killer whale

Two years after a marine mammal observer on St. Paul Island buried a young killer whale that had washed up dead, students from St. Paul High School dug up the skeleton.

During the annual Bering Sea Days event earlier this month, Mike Etnier, a zooarchaeologist from…

Campbell gets grant to update archaeology lab
From Window Magazine: Bringing them home
Digging into Bainbridge history

Rick Chandler yanked at ivy and scraped away dirt, looking for the remnants of a Bainbridge village that hundreds of Japanese immigrants once called home.

"Ooh-ooh! A tool!" the Bainbridge Island Historical Museum curator said, pulling a rusty hand file…

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