Most-viewed articles on BBJToday.com from May 2013
1) Service sharing a sticking point in stalled PeaceHealth-CHI venture
After announcing a joint venture last summer to combine their operations in the Pacific Northwest and create a new regional health care system, leaders of PeaceHealth and Catholic Health Initiatives knew the negotiations would be complicated…
2) BNSF to allow more passenger trains between Seattle, Bellingham
BNSF Railway has announced it will temporarily accommodate additional Amtrak service between Seattle and Bellingham, in an effort to assist travelers following the collapse of the Interstate 5 bridge in Skagit County…
3) Lynden’s Homestead country club to get new restaurants
Two new restaurants are opening in May at the Homestead Golf & Country Club in Lynden…
4) Vinostrology Wine Lounge offers glasses at the press of a button
Having grown up in Bellingham, Katie Bechkowiak remembers the city’s downtown as the local commercial core it was decades ago…
5) Whatcom Symphony Orchestra appoints new music director
After a 17-month process to find a new music director, the Whatcom Symphony Orchestra has appointed Yaniv Attar to take over the position in time for the 2013-2014 concert season…
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1) I-5 bridge likely out for months; will delay travel, commerce
2) Primary-care doctor opens clinic in downtown Bellingham
3) Dashi Noodle Bar hosting downtown “parklet” this summer
4) Wells Fargo names new business-banking executive
5) Lynden’s Homestead country club to get new restaurants
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