Come one, come all: Open houses to learn about upcoming Whatcom & Island County projects
By Ally Barrera After being cooped up for what felt like an eternity by a relentless march of snowstorms, my colleagues and I are able to get out into the network and meet with the public about our upcoming construction projects. With a hectic construction season on tap for Whatcom and Island counties, there are a number of opportunities coming as much as read about what's occurring and have your questions answered. This year's initiatives include: Rehabilitating extra than 45 miles of road pavement Improving fish passage by means of five creeks and tributaries Building a brand new roundabout Preserving and repainting one in every of Washington's most iconic bridges Painting the Deception Pass Bridge is just one of the many projects coming to Island and Whatcom counties this summer. These occasions provide us a risk to pay attention your stories, your problems and get your feedback. Here's what's coming up: Thursday, Feb. 21 - Mt. Baker Hig