Countywide partnership launches grant program for businesses impacted by COVID-19
CARES Act funds pooled by County and cities to boost economic recovery
Community
Mayor approves limited outdoor childcare and other outdoor programs under modified order
Limited outdoor youth activities allowed in Phase 2 when following state Health Department requirements
Bellingham Central Library main floor remodel underway
Curbside services continue to be available during construction
Holly Street plaza is the first of several street closures designed to help businesses thrive
Streets downtown and in Fairhaven provide extra space for retail and restaurant social distancing
Next steps underway for shelter facility
Construction begins, permit process initiated, for COVID-19 emergency shelter use of downtown property
City, County, mission seeking new location for drop-in shelter
Former Bellingham Public Market building is preferred location
