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Lynden is lucky to have thriving community theater
Even as businesses seemingly scatter away from the Dutch Village Mall, there’s one entity I hope will never leave: the Claire vg Thomas Theatre. My girlfriend and I attended the Friday evening Lynden ...
J.J. Abrams’ second ‘Star Trek’ provides near-perfect entertainment
J.J. Abrams did what many thought nearly impossible in 2009 when he quite successfully (and surprisingly literally) rebooted the “Star Trek” franchise, which arguably hadn’t seen a quality entry ...
Seniors leave legacy at Lynden
BELLINGHAM — Starting pitcher Zach Vis knelt over with his hands in his face on Sunday at Joe Martin Field. He had just played his heart out in the quarterfinals of the 2A state baseball tournament. ...
OPINION: There’s nothing like quacking as a duck
Let me give you a hint: Those little quacker noisemakers they try to sell you before you get on the Ride the Ducks of Seattle do have a certain level of annoyance to them, but, boy, are they a hoot if ...
Ready for redemption
LYNDEN — The image is still cemented in Willy Scholten’s memory. Nearly one year later, he still hasn’t forgotten about a specific spring day at the 2012 1A state golf tournament. There he was, tied ...
EDITORIAL: Make your voices heard on the Lynden School District facility needs
Lynden Middle School and Fisher Elementary School are not in good shape. That’s a well-established fact, and the Lynden School Board and Superintendent Jim Frey are trying their hardest to do something ...
‘Iron Man 3’ sets Marvel back on track
With “The Avengers,” Joss Whedon accomplished what many thought impossible: He made a coherent and highly entertaining superhero team-up movie that didn’t short-change any of its leads. That was ...
McKee earns top honor
LYNDEN — When famed Lynden Athletic Director Terry DeValois retired back in 2009, there was one name in particular that popped to his head when he thought of possible replacements. He didn’t hesitate ...
Firehall Cafe, ‘J’ hosting weekend events
LYNDEN — The Firehall Café in Lynden’s Jansen Art Center is celebrating its grand opening with food and drink specials, family activities and live music from Thursday through Saturday. Located inside ...
Bonsen keeps firing
LYNDEN — It’s no secret that the Lynden Lions ride the strong arm of senior pitcher Brooke Bonsen. The senior righty entered last Friday’s game against Lynden Christian with a 10-2 record and has ...
