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June 5, 2020

• After being shut down for months, Whatcom retailers excited to open their doors
• These retail stores, services open as Whatcom OK‘d for coronavirus Safe Start Phase 2
• Here are Whatcom restaurants opening for dining in Phase 2 of coronavirus Safe Start
• Two fishing ships going home; 25 crew members quarantined for COVID-19 in Bellingham 
• Whatcom County approved to move to coronavirus Safe Start Phase 2
• Library will start curbside pickup and accept return of items borrowed before closing
• Whatcom County has had two active outbreaks of coronavirus in the past month
• Layoffs begin at Intalco in Ferndale despite governor‘s offer of help to sell smelter
• Police confirm armed citizens in downtown Bellingham, but say no laws were broken
• Hate literature found on WWU campus among recent similar incidents in Bellingham
• Lummi hereditary chief, master weaver Bill James remembered as teacher
• Two Whatcom men suspected of luring men to their home, then drugging and raping them