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Hello, human connection.

Dust off that old rotary telephone, Bellingham is now home to "Telehamster" — a private landline network connecting our community in an old school, screen-free way.

How are these four-digit phone numbers bringing neighbors together? Find out in BTV's latest arts & culture episode: “In Bellingham: Telehamster."

Special thanks to Simon Graves and Casey Connor!

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Artist Clayton Binkley details the creation of his new sculpture, Between the Ocean and Sky, now on view at the City of Bellingham's new Pacific Street Operations Center.

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Mayor Kim Lund shares how Bellingham is working to ensure our City remains an inclusive, welcoming, and safe community where we protect everyone’s rights and dignity.

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The Bellingham Public Library is raising chum salmon eggs with Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association as a community extension of their Students for Salmon program. Enjoy watching the eggs via the salmon cam, or visit them in person in the Children’s Space at the Central Library until their release into Whatcom Creek on March 28, 2026.

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Hear author & NPR commentator Nancy Pearl's book recommendations for the year. Hosted by the Whatcom Literacy Council. Recorded live on November 14th, 2025.

For more information, please visit whatcomliteracy.org

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The City of Bellingham is partnering with Nesterly, a home-sharing service designed to support people who want to share housing costs and increase social connections. Learn about the benefits of home sharing, hear real-life experiences, and get an in-depth look at Nesterly’s platform. City staff will explain why this model provides an easier way to access more housing options and increase financial independence.

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didgʷálič Wellness Center (dWC) is bringing hope to people in Bellingham living with substance use disorder. A unique partnership between three governments is connecting people with life-saving medication and compassionate care.

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