Letters to the Editor — Sept. 7, 2022

Letter: Appreciate, enjoy and love Editor, He stopped by the Jansen Art Center the other day. He didn’t tell me his name, but said he lived alone in a trailer park, was retired and ...

On eagle’s wings: Exploring Anacortes

Day Trippin’ By Elisa Claassen For the Record ANACORTES — Many people don’t realize Anacortes is on an island. The bridge, named after former Anacortes-born Washington State ...

Community Calendar for Sept. 7, 2022

Through Sept. 30 Eat Local Month celebration September Eat Local Month is a month-long celebration of local food producers and food businesses. Stay tuned on @eatlocalfirstnw social ...

Gym Star owner Carolyn Saletto retires after 28-year career in gymnastics world

Starting small, ending big By Leora Watson Staff Reporter FERNDALE — Building a business from scratch is what former Gym Star Sports Center owner Carolyn Saletto is most proud of ...

Serving the community one box at a time

Ferndale Food Bank’s ‘hidden helper’ touches many lives through her work By Taras McCurdie For the Record FERNDALE — Volunteering is open to all, which means anyone can volunteer. ...

Melissa O’Brine is Ferndale Downtown Association’s new executive director

FERNDALE — The Ferndale Downtown Association has hired Melissa O’Brine as its new executive director. For the past three years, O’Brine has served on the association’s board ...

Police find two men dead in Ferndale home

FERNDALE — Just after midnight on Monday, Sept. 5, Ferndale Police officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 2000 block of Grandview Road in Ferndale. Upon arrival, law ...

Milton steps down as Ferndale Chamber director

Last day is Sept. 14; Megan Juenemann is interim director FERNDALE — After serving the past three years as executive director of the Ferndale Chamber of Commerce, Anya Milton is stepping ...

Kiwanis clubs to help restore Camp Lummi

Goal is to get the Lummi Island camp operational again by July 2023 By Cal Bratt For the Record WHATCOM — The Kiwanis clubs of Ferndale, Lynden and Bellingham intend to help The Salvation ...

Briefly: Lynden and the surrounding areas in the news, Aug. 31, 2022

Gasoline prices continue to fall WASHINGTON — Average gasoline prices in Washington have fallen 3.5 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $4.68/g on Aug. 29, according to ...