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Silent Films Still Flicker Inside This Restored 1927 Washington Movie Palace, And Tickets Won’t Break The Bank

Silent movies still flicker across a screen here, inside a nearly century-old palace built for exactly that job. The same room has hosted Rocky Horror nights, ski films, and touring Broadway shows. That is quite a range for one stage. The building has been lovingly restored, and the decor still...

Bellingham, WA · 15h
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Local, regional organizations continue to care for rescued Pittie Project PNW dogs

WHATCOM COUNTY, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – Some of the dogs rescued in an animal abuse investigation are beginning to find permanent places to call home. Four accredited regional organizations are working together to care for the 30 dogs rescued from the former site of Pittie Project PNW. My Bellingham Now...

Bellingham, WA · 21h
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Bellingham Herald

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Gas prices drop again, as Whatcom County averages nearly $5 a gallon

Gas prices decreased in Bellingham, Whatcom County and Washington in November compared to The Herald’s October survey, and we found the local gas station with the lowest prices. The average price of a gallon of gas across the United States was $4.14 on Tuesday, Nov. 3, according to AAA. That’s a decrease of 24 cents compared to last month. The national average was $3.03 in November 2025. Here’s the local breakdown comparing the price of regular gas: Washington ​Washington’s average cost of gas per gallon is now $5.17 — a 31-cent decrease compared to October’s average. Last November, gas averaged $4.28 a gallon in Washington, according to AAA. Washington has the fourth-highest gas prices in the country, following California at $5.88 a gallon, Hawaii at $5.67 and Nevada at $5.21 according to AAA. Last month, Washington has the third-highest gas prices in the country. Whatcom County and Bellingham Whatcom County’s average cost of gas is $4.96 a gallon , a 34-cent decrease compared to October. On Tuesday, Nov. 3, Bellingham’s average price for a gallon of gas was also $4.96, according to AAA. That’s a 36-cent decrease compared to October. County’s cheapest gas To find the cheapest gas in your

Whatcom County, WA · 6d

Bellingham Herald

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Home prices drop in Bellingham and Whatcom County as mortgage rates increase

Median home sale prices in Whatcom County and Bellingham declined in September. Here’s a breakdown. Whatcom County Whatcom County’s median home sale price across September was $582,000, a 1.2% decrease compared with August and a 1.7% decrease compared with the same month last year, according to Jason Lee, a local broker with Windermere Real Estate in Bellingham. The county’s median sale price in August was $589,000. Whatcom County’s median home sale price reached a peak of $662,000 in July 2024, the highest median price since 2012, according to Redfin Metro Area Data, a residential real estate brokerage that uses home listings to generate metro area data. “Rising mortgage rates were already a headwind for buyers and sellers this summer. Then rates got even worse in early fall when the 30-year fixed interest rate crossed over 7.25% in late September,” Lee told The Herald. Bellingham Bellingham’s median sale price was $683,000 in September, according to Lee. That’s a 1.9% decrease compared with August’s average and a 1.9% increase compared with September 2025, Lee said. In August, Bellingham’s median sale price was $695,000. “Mortgage rates and high inventory have been the two-headed monster so far in 2026 for both buyers and sellers,”

Whatcom County, WA · 3d

thenorthernlight.com

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Legals: Nov. 12-18, 2026

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF Whatcom In Re the Estate of Agnes Straiton Smith, Deceased. NO. 26-4-01065-37. NONPROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS. RCW 11.42.030. JUDGE: Robert E. Olson. The notice agent named below has elected to give notice to creditors of...

Bellingham, WA · 1d

KIRO 7 Seattle

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A dry November day and a chance to tie record-high temperatures

At times, light rain will brush the Washington coast, but inland cities will be dry. High temperatures are expected to be in the upper 50s to low 60s, which is in record territory, once more!

Seattle, WA · 1d

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Behind the business: Q&A with Bella Boutique owner Martha Bermudez

Bella Boutique & Consignment, a clothing boutique which opened its first store in Ferndale in 2021 and a second store on Peace Portal Drive in 2024, offers a curated selection of consignment clothing and accessories for men and women, and small decor items. The Northern Light asked owner Martha Bermudez,...

Ferndale, WA · 23h

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News doesn't wait, and neither can we

Most people start their workday around 9 a.m. On election night, that's about when journalists are finally thinking about going to bed. With Washington ballots closing at 8 p.m. and the first returns expected at 8:15, our newsrooms gathered at 5 p.m. to plan the evening. Pizza from O'Neils Confectionery and Soda Fountain arrived at 6:45, and then the team scattered across two counties.

Whatcom County, WA · 1d

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BPS expected to hold final vote on school closures Thursday

BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – The fate of two controversial school closures in Bellingham will likely be decided this week. Bellingham Public Schools’ board of directors is expected to hold a final vote on whether to close Columbia and Carl Cozier elementary schools at their meeting on Thursday, Nov. 12.

Bellingham, WA · 1d