
Fernando Gonzalez
Editor-in-Chief and Reporter at Bellingham Metro News
YouTuber, 50k Followers on FB | News Reporter, Editor-in-Chief at @Bellingham_News | Greek/Mexican American
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1 week ago |
bellinghammetronews.com | Fernando Gonzalez
By Fernando Gonzalez – Bellingham Metro News Editor-in-ChiefSKAGIT COUNTY, WA – A fatal single-vehicle collision occurred Saturday afternoon on State Route 20 near MP99 in Skagit County, resulting in the death of one individual. According to a Washington State Patrol press memo, the vehicle was traveling eastbound on SR20 when it failed to negotiate a curve, left the roadway, went down an embankment, and struck a tree.
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3 weeks ago |
bellinghammetronews.com | Fernando Gonzalez
By Fernando Gonzalez, BMN Editor-in-Chief. – Published on May 11, 2025BELLINGHAM, Wash. — A new Chick-fil-A restaurant is one step closer to opening its doors in Bellingham, with city permit records confirming the project is in the final stages of review for construction at 4030 Cordata Parkway.
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4 weeks ago |
bellinghammetronews.com | Fernando Gonzalez
ANACORTES, WASHINGTON – The Rite Aid in Anacortes is one of several Washington state stores set to close as the bankrupt pharmacy chain continues its nationwide liquidation. According to federal bankruptcy court filings on May 9, newly listed closures in Washington include locations in Anacortes, Snoqualmie, Kingston, Yelm, Granite Falls, and Omak. These are the latest in a growing wave of shutdowns affecting both Rite Aid and its Seattle-based subsidiary Bartell Drugs.
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1 month ago |
bellinghammetronews.com | Fernando Gonzalez
BELLINGHAM, WASHINGTON. – Chick-fil-A has formally responded to the City of Bellingham’s plan review comments as the fast-food giant continues its pursuit to open a new location at 4030 Cordata Parkway. Documents submitted by Chick-fil-A’s project team detail adjustments made to meet city and state requirements, including environmental safeguards, energy code compliance, EV infrastructure updates, and visibility accommodations along Cordata Parkway.
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1 month ago |
bellinghammetronews.com | Fernando Gonzalez
BELLINGHAM, WA — Dutch Bros Coffee is in the early stages of planning a new drive-thru location in Bellingham, filing a pre-application for a site on Bakerview Road. At this time, no official land use or building applications have been submitted — the project remains a proposal under preliminary city review. Plans call for a 950-square-foot drive-thru coffee stand at 451 W Bakerview Road, featuring a walk-up window, an outdoor patio, and no indoor seating.
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