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African Children’s Choir performing here April 3-8

Organization takes children in when families are unable By Brent Lindquist [email protected] WHATCOM — The African Children’s Choir will be doing three Whatcom County performances ...

Country music star Josh Turner performing at 2016 Northwest Washington Fair

Artist will perform Aug. 20 LYNDEN — The rich, deep voice and distinctive style of country music star Josh Turner will be presented on Saturday, Aug. 20, at the Northwest Washington ...

Bob Storms’ Jazz Celebration VIII coming up

Event will celebrate milestone, showcase both youth, professional musicians By Brent Lindquist [email protected] BELLINGHAM — Local jazz musician Bob Storms is celebrating a ...

Haynie Opry kicking off 2016 season

Beginning Saturday, season features tributes to 1950s artists By Brent Lindquist [email protected] BLAINE — The Haynie Opry has done tributes to Elvis Presley before, but this ...

‘Spotlight’ shows journalism at its finest

Film earned Best Picture Oscar Sunday night By Brent Lindquist [email protected]   Sunday night, a little movie called “Spotlight” took home the Academy Award for Best ...

A look back at the best Best Pictures

A look back at almost nine decades of Oscar-winning films By Brent Lindquist [email protected] The Academy Awards are this weekend, and for once the Best Picture Oscar is really ...

Ten movies to look forward to in 2016

By Brent Lindquist [email protected]   Just like every year, there are far too many great-looking movies planned for release in 2016. Of course, not all of them will turn ...

This is the space opera you’re looking for

New ‘Star Wars’ film lives up to the hype By Brent Lindquist [email protected] It’s often not easy to pinpoint where our obsessions began. When it comes to my affinity for ...
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‘Spectre’ doesn’t quite stand up to predecessors

Latest Bond film could be Daniel Craig’s last By Brent Lindquist [email protected]   The 2006 hit James Bond film “Casino Royale” is easily one of the best franchise ...
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Happy ‘Back to the Future’ Day

Just in case you didn’t know, Back to the Future Day is coming up on Oct. 21, 2015. That’s a big day for “Back to the Future” fans, specifically those of us who appreciate the ...