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  Port of Bellingham
Welcome to the Port of Bellingham -- a diverse countywide port operating transportation terminals, marinas, real estate developments, public parks and trails, environmental stewardship programs and economic development services.
Located between Seattle, Washington, and Vancouver, British Columbia, Bellingham offers excellent access to these growing cities, along with the lifestyle benefits of a smaller community.
The Port of Bellingham believes in bringing community visions to reality and in creating a sustainable local economy that balances the values of environmental stewardship and of meeting the needs of a growing community.
www.portofbellingham.com   (97 words)

  
  Bellingham Whatcom County Tourism
Located on Bellingham Bay with Mt. Baker as its backdrop, Bellingham is the last major city before the Washington coastline meets the Canadian border.
Bellingham is 85 miles north of Seattle and an hour south of Vancouver, B.C. Transportation links connect the community to the nearby San Juan Islands and Victoria on Vancouver Island.
Bellingham is home to Western Washington University on Sehome Hill, from which you have a sweeping view across the bay to the San Juan Islands.
www.bellingham.org /content/content.asp?ContentId=143   (256 words)

  
  Bellingham travel guide - Wikitravel
Bellingham is the seat of Whatcom County in the northwest corner of Washington State.
Bellingham is situated abot 80 miles North of Seattle and 55 miles from Vancouver.
Bellingham is known for being a town that cares for its environment and its residents enjoy the many outdoor activities the region supports.
wikitravel.org /en/Bellingham_(Washington)   (3511 words)

  
 John Bellingham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bellingham was certainly born in St Neots, Huntingdonshire, and later brought up in London, where he was apprenticed to a jeweller, James Love, at the age of fourteen.
Bellingham was tried on Friday May 13 at the Old Bailey where he argued that he would have preferred to kill the British Ambassador to Russia, but that he was entitled as a wronged man to kill the representative of those he saw as his oppressors.
In the 1997 election, one of Bellingham's opponents was Roger Percival, a descendant of Spencer Perceval.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Bellingham   (1052 words)

  
 Bellingham Public Library
Bellingham Public Library cards are valid at any branch of the Whatcom County Library System.
Resident status requires that the borrower be either/or a property owner or renter in the City of Bellingham or Whatcom County.
A student enrolled in a Whatcom County college and living in the City of Bellingham or Whatcom County may qualify for a library card upon proof of enrollment.
www.bellinghampubliclibrary.org /bpl/source/html/librarycards.htm   (565 words)

  
 NOAA Brownfields: Pilot Port - Bellingham
The Port of Bellingham is a municipal corporation serving Whatcom County, located between the major metropolitan areas of Seattle and Vancouver, BC.
The port of Bellingham’s mission is to fulfill the essential transportation needs of the region while providing leadership in maintaining Whatcom County’s overall economic vitality through the development of comprehensive facilities, programs, and services.
The Port of Bellingham was selected as a Portfields pilot due to their exciting vision for the community (to redevelop their waterfront by considering social, economic, and environmental factors) and for their specific commitments to public involvement, environmental stewardship, responsible business practices, and cooperative problem solving.
www.brownfields.noaa.gov /htmls/portfields/pilot_bellingham.html   (1022 words)

  
 Bellingham, Washington (Cities)
Bellingham, located on the northern edge of Puget Sound, is the county seat of Whatcom County.
The city is situated on the shores of Bellingham Bay in northwest Washington State beneath towering Mount Baker, just 90 miles north of Seattle and 50 miles south of Vancouver, B.C. Enjoy wilderness, whales, waterfront, marinas, rich local history, and accommodations for every taste and budget.
Bellingham is part of the Bellingham, WA metro area.
www.ohwy.com /wa/b/bellingh.htm   (264 words)

  
 Bellingham and Whatcom County Real Estate.
Bellingham Police Department, WA - The Bellingham Police Department coordinates and leads the efforts with the community to preserve the public peace, protect the rights of persons and property, prevent crime, and provide assistance to the citizens of Bellingham, WA.
Bellingham Community and Visitor Information - The Bellingham/Whatcom County Convention & Visitors Bureau is the county's official tourism development agency.
Port of Bellingham - The Port of Bellingham is a municipal corporation that serves the Whatcom County community by providing public transportation facilities, promoting economic development, providing stewardship of the commercial and industrial waterfront, and working with other agencies to provide needed public infrastructure.
www.bellingham-real-estate.com /pages/Bellingham   (262 words)

  
 Bellingham Sure Start, Located in Lewisham, London : Services for Children under 5, their parents and families. ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Bellingham Sure Start, Located in Lewisham, London : Services for Children under 5, their parents and families.
In Bellingham I work together with the wider Sure Start Team on outings, groups and in Community Lunch helping to create a friendly network in the area and trouble shooting when Necessary.
My role is to work with parents/ carers in supporting the child's development and enable the child to achieve realistic and achievable targets around their development.
www.bellingham.surestart.org /index.php?page_id=2   (1881 words)

  
 Bellingham, Washington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bellingham's proximity to the Strait of Juan de Fuca and to the Inside Passage to Alaska helped keep some cannery operations here.
However, the Port of Bellingham continues to insist that the area slated for deposition of contaminants be used for a mega-yacht marina (http://www.retec.com/industries/documents/PD-32_Bellingham_WhatcomMarina_Jan2006.pdf).
During the summer of 2006, the Bellingham Bay Foundation formed People for a Healthy Bay (http://www.ahealthybay.org/) over a concern that many of the areas slated for development contained high mercury levels (as high as 12,500ppm) in the soil under the former Chlor-Alkali facility.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bellingham,_Washington   (3180 words)

  
 Globe West Blog - Westword
A retired Roman Catholic priest from Bellingham who was convicted of molesting altar boys has been freed from prison but will not find out until later this year whether he has to undergo further sex offender treatment.
A retired Roman Catholic priest who spent more than a year in prison after pleading guilty to molesting boys at a Bellingham church more than 20 years ago is asking a Worcester judge to excuse him from court-ordered sex offender treatment because he is too old and sick, the Associated Press reports.
Bellingham High basketball coach Barry Hutchinson is remembered as dedicated, enthusiastic, and energetic in an obituary today.
www.boston.com /news/globe/west/bellingham   (1590 words)

  
 Port of Bellingham - Travel
Bellingham International Airport (BLI) serves the commercial, general aviation, and corporate air transportation needs of the region.
A full-service commercial airport located south of the U.S.-Canada border, BLI is 90 miles north of Seattle, WA, and only 39 minutes by commuter aircraft to SeaTac Airport.
Bellingham International Airport accommodates more than 200,000 travelers each year.
www.portofbellingham.com /bellingham_airport_home.php   (169 words)

  
 Bellingham Youth Basketball Program   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
BYBA is a non-profit organization providing youth basketball activities throughout the town of Bellingham for students in grades 1 through 8.
All parents are required to sign a Code of Conduct as part of the registration process and all spectators are required to follow this Code.
Bellingham Youth Basketball welcomes you to the 2006-2007 season.
eteamz.active.com /BellinghamYBasketballA/index.cfm   (401 words)

  
 transcendental floss » Bellingham
In a former life, I attended weekly meetings of this group, sitting across a conference table from him, and I found him to be personable, sharp, genuinely concerned, and often very funny.
Here in Bellingham, well all throughout the Pacific Northwest, salmon are quite a big deal, and images like the one to the right, or this, are practically omnipresent.
So, Bellingham is not the most diverse place in the country.
transcendentalfloss.com /category/features/pacific-northwest/bellingham   (1351 words)

  
 Bellingham, Massachusetts MA, town profile (Norfolk County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Bellingham is a town in Norfolk County, in the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro area.
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Bellingham was $25,047, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Median rent in Bellingham, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $586.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=2871   (525 words)

  
 Bellingham Review: Home Page
The Bellingham Review hungers for a kind of writing that nudges the limits of form, or executes traditional forms exquisitely.
Bellingham Review is excited to announce the 2006 literary contest winners.
Sima Rabinowitz writes, "An incredibly strong awards issue with work that is funny, moving, surprising, and memorable, and, though I mean this in the most positive way imaginable…strange." To read NewPages.com's full review of the Spring 2005 issue of the Bellingham Review, click here.
www.ac.wwu.edu /~bhreview   (166 words)

  
 Bellingham Whatcom County Tourism
Baker skiing and snowboarding, hiking, arts and theatre, charming villages and waterfront adventures like whale watching, the Bellingham Mt. Baker region is a unique area of Washington state.
We are Bellingham Whatcom County Tourism, a local non-profit association dedicated to serving visitors.
Come see why the Bellingham Mt. Baker region is a refreshing change.
www.bellingham.org   (125 words)

  
 Bellingham, Minnesota MN, city profile (Lac qui Parle County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Bellingham is a city in Lac qui Parle County.
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Bellingham was $15,888, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Median rent in Bellingham, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $150.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=20846   (465 words)

  
 The Bellingham Heritage Centre
The Border Counties Railway was built between 1855 and 1862, running from Hexham station on the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway, up the North Tyne valley to Bellingham and across the border into Scotland, joining the Carlisle to Edinburgh line at Riccarton Junction, an isolated settlement with no road access.
Originally intended to serve the colliery at Plashetts (now submerged deep under the Kielder Reservoir) and other small mines in the area, the 42 mile single track line eventually formed a vital lifeline for these small communities of the North Tyne for around a century, until it was finally closed in 1958.
The Heritage Centre at Bellingham is now the only place where many mementoes of this lost railway are preserved.
www.bellingham-heritage.org.uk /railway.html   (208 words)

  
 Bellingham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bellingham, Massachusetts, population 22,734, a town in the United States of America
Bellingham, Minnesota, population 191, a city in the United States of America
Bellingham, Washington, population 73,469, a city in the United States of America
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bellingham   (111 words)

  
 Port of Bellingham - Travel
Bellingham International Airport (BLI) serves the commercial, general aviation, and corporate air transportation needs of the region.
A full-service commercial airport located south of the U.S.-Canada border, BLI is 90 miles north of Seattle, WA, and only 39 minutes by commuter aircraft to SeaTac Airport.
Bellingham International Airport accommodates more than 200,000 travelers each year.
portofbellingham.com /bellingham_airport_home.php   (169 words)

  
 Harley-Davidson of Bellingham, WA
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You´re part of the Harley culture, businessman, grandmother, college student, teacher, electrician...no matter your profession, riding a Harley® is just a way of life, you choose to ride whenever possible.
And Harley-Davidson of Bellingham´s got you covered, whether you´re looking for a new bike, rugged leathers, needing parts, or customizing your favorite bike.
www.harleyofbellingham.com   (116 words)

  
 Bellingham Yacht Sales (Bellingham, WA)
Our facilities are located in Bellingham's beautiful Squalicum Harbor overlooking the world-famous San Juan Islands.
Whether you are thinking of a romantic escape to the San Juan Islands or interested in chartering a yacht for a family vacation, there is no better place than in the Pacific Northwest.
Bellingham Yacht Charters is your gateway to cruise the beautiful San Juan and Canadian Gulf Islands.
www.bellinghamyachts.com   (1051 words)

  
 Bellingham Real Estate
Whether you are looking for homes, info about Bellingham neighborhoods, vacant land, or general information about Bellingham and Whatcom County, you are in the right spot.
Besides Bellingham, you can learn about the rest of Whatcom County and communities such as Blaine, Birch Bay, Lynden, Ferndale, Sudden Valley, Everson, or Lummi Island.
If you are considering moving to Bellingham or Whatcom County, sign up to receive our relocation packet.
www.bellinghamselect.com   (289 words)

  
 Bellingham Public School District
Following groundbreaking on July 20, construction will begin for the Bellingham School District's new elementary school on Yew Street Road that the School Board will name Wade King Elementary School.
The 52,000 square foot building will be home to approximately 350 kindergarten through fifth grade students when it first opens in fall 2008.
Children do not have to be enrolled in summer school or attend a school to get free breakfast.
www.bham.wednet.edu   (170 words)

  
 Bellingham News
BTC seminar introduces women to non-traditional careers Maintenance and Operations Superintendent Mary Green of the Whatcom County Public Works Department has worked for the county for 30 years, where she has...
Medically accurate sex education would be mandatory in public schools that choose to teach sex education under a measure that passed the state Senate.
BELLINGHAM, Wash. -- You don't have to be a scientist.
www.topix.net /city/bellingham-wa   (696 words)

  
 HeraldNet: Man tells police he shot, killed 2 sex offenders   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
BELLINGHAM - A man arrested in the shooting deaths of two convicted child rapists tried to plead guilty Tuesday before he had even been formally charged.
Justifications for the killings were "too broad and disjointed" to explain clearly, police Lt. Craige Ambrose said, but Mullen did mention the case of the sex offender in Idaho accused of killing a family and kidnapping two children to molest them.
The letter sent to the Bellingham Herald also states he would kill sex offenders because they are a threat to the public.
www.heraldnet.com /stories/05/09/07/100wir_bellingham001.cfm   (686 words)

  
 The Bellingham Herald: Your Local News Source for Bellingham, Lynden, Ferndale and Whatcom County Washington
BELLINGHAM — With its steep driveways, rickety buildings, rolling lawns and sweeping views, Bellingham’s Woodstock Farm has enough work projects — and potential — to keep park planners awake at night.
BELLINGHAM — A twogame sweep of the Northshore Chiefs left Bellingham Post 7 King Nissan one win away from clinching the league’s No. 1 seed.
A Bellingham resident has started a business selling products that can cut energy costs in the home.
www.bellinghamherald.com   (341 words)

  
 Bellingham Real Estate
Whether you are considering real estate in Bellingham, Blaine, Birch Bay, Ferndale, Lynden or just Whatcom County in general, click here for those important details.
Bellingham is a very diverse city, home to 23 different neighborhoods.
All of Bellingham's Neighborhoods are unique in character and design, from Bellingham's historic Fairhaven District to the more modern Mt. Baker Neighborhood.
www.johnsonteamrealestate.com   (370 words)

  
 BELLINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL
Bellingham High School, in partnership with families and the community, recognizes that learning is a life-long process requiring a variety of educational experiences, resources, and expectations.
Our mission is to provide students with opportunities to develop intellectually, socially, physically, and emotionally.
Each student is challenged to actively participate in school and in the community and to assume responsibility for setting and achieving personal goals, while learning skills requisite for a productive contribution to society.
www.bellingham.k12.ma.us /hs/default.htm   (245 words)

  
 Bellingham Whatcom Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Serving as the county seat of Whatcom County, the City of Bellingham is the hub of activity for a region offering unspoiled, fresh and genuine recreational opportunities.
Situated between two of North America's most international cities, Seattle, Washington, and Vancouver, British Columbia, the spectacular natural environment of our region stretches from the San Juan Islands to Mt. Baker, and is sprinkled with communities offering business an opportunity to grow and succeed.
Bellingham has made another "best places to live" list-ranking No. 2 in the nation behind Gainsville, Florida.
www.bellingham.com   (170 words)

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