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Weekly Watchdog: Jan. 16–22, 2025

This week's meetings, hearings and opportunities for public input

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MLK Day celebration
10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020 Cornwall Ave., Bellingham

An event organized by local governmental institutions, nonprofits, local schools and PeaceHealth, community members can get a free breakfast and attend a panel featuring the executive director of the Whatcom Racial Equity Commission.

Port of Bellingham Board of Commissioners
4 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21, 1801 Roeder Ave., or online

Port staff will update commissioners on the port’s work on broadband high-speed internet.

Sumas Planning Commission
5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21, 433 Cherry St.

Commissioners will review the City of Sumas’ comprehensive plan, which is due for an update in December.

Weekly Watchdog is published online Thursdays and in print Fridays. To submit a meeting for consideration, email newstips@cascadiadaily.com.

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