Cascadia Weekly

04/19/2024

Democrats in disarray.

Democrats, who stepped in late Thursday to save a resolution paving the way for the foreign aid package to be considered, will have to do so again on Friday in a critical vote on the House floor.

03/03/2022

Don't miss Amy's List, Arts & Entertainment Editor Amy Kepferle's roundup of the coming week's best events — now weekly in Cascadia Daily News.

Amy Kepferle's weekly A&E calendar

02/18/2022

Do you miss reading Free Will Astrology in the Weekly? Don't fret - you can read what astrologer Rob Brezsny sees in store for you every week at Cascadia Daily News.

https://www.cascadiadaily.com/news/living/horoscopes/

01/24/2022

Read about the Pickford on Grand at Cascadia Daily News!

Pickford Film Center expands its vision

12/30/2021

12/26/2021

If not for Whatcom Museum docent Jean Madden, I might not have made the connection that the giant face that greets visitors to “Up Close & Personal: The Body in Contemporary Art” wasn’t actually a photograph, but was a watercolor painting by Till Freiwald, a German artist who was born in Peru.

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12/25/2021

Wondering where to ring in 2022? We have some ideas.

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12/24/2021

The Fang: Trail Rat tells the tale of a man and a really, really big rock.

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12/23/2021

Goodbye, hello: Arts & Entertainment Editor Amy Kepferle looks back on 15 years at the Cascadia Weekly.

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12/23/2021

A Bellingham woman has been sentenced to a year and a day in prison for sabotaging BNSF railroad tracks. Read more at https://www.cascadiaweekly.com/index.php/cw/currents/bellingham_woman_sentenced_for_sabotaging_bnsf_railroad_tracks

12/22/2021

The Cascadia Weekly has covered arts, entertainment and politics in Whatcom and Skagit counties for the past 15 years. Read a letter from the publisher here: https://www.cascadiaweekly.com/cw/currents/letter_from_the_publisher

12/22/2021

In the Cascadia Weekly’s final issue, we look ahead to the festive season and look back on 15 years of the Weekly. Get your copy wherever you find free papers or read it online at cascadiaweekly.com.

12/18/2021

There's still time to wrap up some local literature for the outdoorsy types on your list.

https://www.cascadiaweekly.com/cw/currents/celebrate_local_with_these_holiday_gift_ideas

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12/16/2021

If it wasn’t for the inaugural Rockin’ Yule Bizarre that took place in December 2016, the Anacortes Music Project may have never come to fruition. But thanks to a group of friends who had the bright idea to bring light to the darkest time of the year in the form of a holiday hoedown featuring a lineup of local musicians, the intention to form the nonprofit dedicated to amplifying the music and musicians of Anacortes was set in motion.

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12/12/2021

During Whatcom Live Aid—a two-day fundraising effort featuring live music and theater at a variety of venues—Whatcom Community Foundation will match all donations that are made, meaning you can support fellow community members simply by showing up to listen to your favorite band or watching a play.

https://www.cascadiaweekly.com/cw/currents/a_flood_of_support

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12/12/2021

In the dark about mushrooms? Try growing your own.

https://www.cascadiaweekly.com/index.php/cw/currents/get_festive_with_fungi

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12/11/2021

A trio of dance school recitals for the holidays.

https://www.cascadiaweekly.com/index.php/cw/currents/dancing_into_christmas

12/10/2021

Mr. Cranky bids a fond farewell to the Weekly.

https://www.cascadiaweekly.com/cw/currents/a_fond_farewell

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12/09/2021

Canadian author Michael Christie's Greenwood is the current Whatcom READS selection.

https://www.cascadiaweekly.com/index.php/cw/currents/getting_to_the_root_of_greenwood

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12/09/2021

The Long Goodbye: in this week's Rumor Has It, Carey Ross isn't quite done with you yet.

12/09/2021

Following three “atmospheric rivers” in three weeks that caused historic flooding county-wide, the focus is shifting from immediate life safety emergency response to coordinated, long-term recovery.

https://www.cascadiaweekly.com/index.php/cw/currents/community_flood_response_transitions_to_recovery

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12/08/2021

The latest issue of the Cascadia Weekly is on the streets!

Grab one where you find free papers, or read online at cascadiaweekly.com.

12/01/2021

The Cascadia Weekly's new e-edition is out! Read it at cascadiaweekly.com.

11/30/2021

John Craigie, Travis Thompson and El Ten Eleven will hit the Wild Buffalo stage this weekend.

https://www.cascadiaweekly.com/cw/currents/seven_days_at_the_buff

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11/28/2021

"While I’ll always equate The Sound of Music with the holidays—despite the fact that it doesn’t contain a single scene set during the “most wonderful time of the year”—I’ve since branched out, adding A Christmas Story (“You’ll shoot your eye out!”), National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Home for the Holidays, and Bad Santa to my watch list (among others)."

Read more of Amy Kepferle's holiday streaming faves: https://www.cascadiaweekly.com/cw/currents/a_season_for_streaming

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11/27/2021

Thanksgiving may be over, but there are more feasts in the future. Arm yourself with a couple of reliable side dish recipes, courtesy of Ari LeVaux.

https://www.cascadiaweekly.com/cw/currents/the_sides_of_december

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11/25/2021

Whatcom County residents pick up the pieces after recent flooding.

https://www.cascadiaweekly.com/cw/currents/flood_damage_response_continues_in_whatcom_county

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11/21/2021

If donating blood got you on the list for a tropical vacation to Cabo San Lucas, tickets to the Palm Tree Music Festival, and a backstage meet-and-greet with Pacific Northwest icon and multi-Grammy-winning artist Macklemore (pictured), would you be willing to pull up a sleeve and share a pint of your precious platelets?

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11/20/2021

The two boxes of cornbread stuffing mix, pine nuts and chicken stock I purchased at the grocery store last week was an attempt to get ahead of the curve where Thanksgiving dinner is concerned. But when the cashier unloading my cart took note of the feast-focused ingredients, he advised me that when it came to securing a turkey, I shouldn’t dawdle—the first shipment of birds had sold out within a few hours, and demand was high.

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11/20/2021

At schools throughout Whatcom County this weekend, William Shakespeare will be making appearances. Author C.S. Lewis will also be getting in on the action, as will six local playwrights who just happen to be high school students.

https://buff.ly/3x5uiGO