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		<title>AAU Basketball Families Visiting Bellingham, Blaine, Ferndale, Lynden and Whatcom County</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:10:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you the parent or grandparent of an AAU basketball athlete participating in a weekend tournament in Whatcom County? Are you reading this on your smartphone, while sitting in a gym in an unfamiliar town wondering “Where should we eat” and “What is there to do” between two games on Saturday and two games on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bellingham More&#8230; to explore</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:28:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bellingham is a lively city with a population of 80,000. The people here take pride in its active waterfront and eclectic cultural arts district.  Snow draped, 11,ooo foot Mount Baker rises above the city, providing one of the most stunning backdrops of any ocean-side city in the U.S.A. &#160; Read Full Feature Article pdf here:]]></description>
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		<title>Tickets on Sale for Bellingham Festival of Music 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:21:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annette</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Season tickets are on sale now for the Bellingham Festival of Music’s 19th Season, July 6 – July 21, 2012.  This coming season is chock full of big stars, Joshua Bell, Lynn Harrell, Jeremy Denk, and Pablo Sainz Villegas, which are expected to sell out. For best seat selection, don’t delay in ordering your tickets! [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forest Service Announces Mt. Baker Snowshoe Hikes</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annette</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New winter interpretive programs on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest will take visitors snowshoeing in the Mt. Baker area, starting in February 2012. The guided snowshoe hikes offer 90-minute trips at Heather Meadows and an approximately two-hour tour up Hannegan Road off the Mt. Baker Highway. Rangers will discuss the area’s history, winter ecosystems and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Find a big winter playground at Mount Baker</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:31:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s more than a ski area at Mount Baker. Snow lovers flock to the end of Highway 542 for sledding, snowshoeing, backcountry skiing and more. Just beyond the out-of-bounds rope marking the west boundary of the Mount Baker Ski Area, J.J. Rice of Bellingham shovels out a shelflike pit in the side of a snow [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Econolodge Inn &amp; Suites in Bellingham Wins 2012 Platinum Hospitality Award</title>
		<link>http://www.bellingham.org/press-releases/econolodge-inn-suites-in-bellingham-wins-2012-platinum-hospitality-award/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:28:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annette</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bellingham, WA &#8211; The Econolodge Inn &#38; Suites of Bellingham, WA was recently announced as a recipient of a prestigious 2012 Platinum Hospitality Award from world lodging leader Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), franchisor of the Econolodge Inn &#38; Suites brand. “The Econolodge Inn &#38; Suites&#8217; commitment to excellence and outstanding guest service has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dance Gallery springs into 21st annual concert</title>
		<link>http://www.bellingham.org/press-releases/dance-gallery-springs-into-21st-annual-concert/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bellingham.org/press-releases/dance-gallery-springs-into-21st-annual-concert/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:50:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annette</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BELLINGHAM – Local performing group Dance Gallery’s 21st annual spring concert will feature the works of local and national choreographers at 7:30 p.m. March 9-10 and 16-17 and at 5 p.m. March 18 at the Firehouse Performing Arts Center, 1314 Harris Ave. in Fairhaven. The event includes a silent auction to raise funds for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Woods Coffee Celebrates 10-year Anniversary in February 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.bellingham.org/press-releases/woods-coffee-celebrates-10-year-anniversary-in-february-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 18:14:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annette</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bellingham, WA — January 23, 2012 — The Woods Coffee will celebrate its 10-year anniversary in  February 2012 with a free trip to Hawaii, and i-pad giveaway and an anniversary party. The company, which opened its first store on Bender Road in Lynden in February of 2002, has opened 12 coffee shops in Whatcom County [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Semiahmoo Resort-Golf-Spa Announces New Executive Chef, Kasey Dubler</title>
		<link>http://www.bellingham.org/press-releases/semiahmoo-resort-golf-spa-announces-new-executive-chef-kasey-dubler/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bellingham.org/press-releases/semiahmoo-resort-golf-spa-announces-new-executive-chef-kasey-dubler/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 01:46:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annette</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former caterer to the Oscars treats Semiahmoo guests like stars! Blaine, WA- Kasey Dubler has been appointed Semiahmoo Resort’s new Executive Chef. In this role, he oversees the culinary operations for the award-winning resort, including banquets, weddings, and seasonal winemaker and brew master dinners. Before coming to Semiahmoo, Chef Dubler was the Executive Banquet Chef [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reel Food Film Fest at Libraries in Whatcom County</title>
		<link>http://www.bellingham.org/press-releases/reel-food-film-fest-at-libraries-in-whatcom-county/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:35:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annette</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Five organizations involved in promoting local food will host the “Reel Food Film Fest,” an engaging film series on food and farming at libraries throughout Whatcom County in Feb &#8211; May, 2012. “These films tell the real stories behind our food and show how people are changing the way they eat for the better,&#8221; said [...]]]></description>
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