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A brown dumpster sits in an alley with green plants growing out of it and over the edge.
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What’s the Deal With: The plant dumpster?

One man’s trash is another man’s dumpster fire
July 20, 2022 5:50 a.m.
A tractor-trailer hauls a large basalt boulder through downtown Bellingham in June. This unusual cargo has been a regular sight on city streets over the past several months.
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What’s the Deal With: Those big boulders on trailers?

Massive rocks quite a sight in Bellingham
July 13, 2022 5:15 a.m.
Twenty-three people died in the Blue Canyon Coal Mine explosion in 1895
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What’s the Deal With: The Blue Canyon Coal Mine company monument?

23 miners died after 1895 mine explosion
July 6, 2022 5:50 a.m.
A series of images from the 1918 edition of the Electric Railway Journal show "typical scenes in Bellingham
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What’s the Deal With: Bellingham’s streetcars?

The city's original trolley problem
June 29, 2022 5:50 a.m.
Former Bellingham City Council member Pinky Vargas does the "Chicken Dance" with Fairhaven Chicken Festival mascot Dylan Hartmann during the inaugural event Saturday
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What’s the Deal With: The Fairhaven Chicken Festival?

Fowl play on the Village Green
June 22, 2022 5:50 a.m.
The Eldridge Castle off of Eldridge Avenue was built in 1926.
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What’s the Deal With: The Eldridge Castle?

Storybook castle resides on bluff overlooking Bellingham Bay
June 15, 2022 5:50 a.m.
Hiding out at the intersection of Virginia and Iron streets in the Sunnyland neighborhood is FishBoy Gallery. Call ahead for an appointment
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What’s the Deal With: FishBoy Gallery?

Art at home in the Sunnyland neighborhood
June 8, 2022 5:50 a.m.
In 1954
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What’s the Deal With: The ‘mysterious’ Sehome Coal Mine?

Underground coal tunnels pose an issue for developers
June 1, 2022 5:50 a.m.
A sculpture of the sun sits by the roundabout on North State Street. From here
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What’s the Deal With: The downtown solar system?

School project turned Bellingham oddity
May 25, 2022 10:05 a.m.
The century-old church housing Bellingham's Karate Church of Elf Defense has been converted to a community gathering space
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What’s the deal with: The Bellingham Karate Church of Elf Defense?

No, it's not a typo
May 18, 2022 5:35 a.m.
An international anti-lawn mowing movement has made its way to Bellingham.
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What’s the Deal With: No Mow May?

A good excuse to escape yardwork
May 11, 2022 5:35 a.m.
The Acid Ball was built in 1938 and used by Georgia-Pacific to hold liquid and gas from broken-down wood chips. The Acid Ball was moved from its original location on the Georgia-Pacific property to its new location at Waypoint Park in February 2018.
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What’s the Deal With: The Acid Ball?

Having a ball with Bellingham's waterfront revitalization
May 4, 2022 5:35 a.m.

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