David Tweedie, executive director of Ocracoke Alive, plays the violin inside his home on Howard Street. By Patty Huston-HolmOn a morning nearing the first day of spring with a winter chill evident ...

As usual, Blaine is the first town in Whatcom County to ring in the holidays with its tree lighting on Saturday, Nov. 29 (plus a craft fair, carols and free carriage rides). Ferndale follows suit on ...