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Lummi Island Ferry Closed Oct. 21

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The Whatcom Chief ferry will be out of service from 10:10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 21, for terminal facility inspections and maintenance. The closure affects both Lummi Island and Gooseberry Point ferry terminals, with service planned to resume by 3:00 p.m. on the same day.

📄 Source: Whatcom County Sheriff — http://whatcomcounty.us/RSSFeed.aspx?ModID=1&CID=Sheriff-18/
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    Lummi Island Ferry Closed Oct. 21“The Whatcom Chief will be out of service from 10:10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 21, to inspect and maintain the ferry terminal facilities at both Lummi Island and Gooseberry Point.”
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    Ferry service disrupted for maintenance at Lummi Island and Gooseberry Point terminals on Wednesday.“The Whatcom Chief will be out of service from 10:10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 21, to inspect and maintain the ferry terminal facilities at both Lummi Island and Gooseberry Point.”
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    The Whatcom Chief ferry will be out of service from 10:10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 21, for terminal facility inspections and maintenance. The closure affects both Lummi Island and Gooseberry Point ferry terminals, with service planned to resume by 3:00 p.m. on the same day.“The Whatcom Chief will be out of service from 10:10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 21, to inspect and maintain the ferry terminal facilities at both Lummi Island and Gooseberry Point.”
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Wednesday, October 21, 2026 Emergency Management Daily Briefing for Whatcom County — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 07:42:00 -0800
Sunny today after the fog burns off. Thursday brings cooler air with cloud, but remaining dry. See earthquakes preparedness tips below.
Source: https://www.whatcomcounty.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=5751

Whatcom County is Updating the Critical Areas Ordinance — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:33:00 -0800
Source: https://www.whatcomcounty.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=5691

Department’s Girard Street Office Closed Thursday, Oct. 22 — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:42:30 -0800
Upcoming Health and community Services office closure.
Source: https://www.whatcomcounty.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=5750

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Emergency Management Daily Briefing for Whatcom County — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 07:54:32 -0800
Sunny today after the fog burns off. Tomorrow will be the same, with Thursday mostly cloudy, but dry. See earthquakes preparedness tips below.
Source: https://www.whatcomcounty.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=5749

Reminder:  October 21 Service Outage Planned for Lummi Island Ferry — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:49:00 -0800
The Whatcom Chief will be out of service from 10:10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 21, to inspect and maintain the ferry terminal facilities at both Lummi Island and Gooseberry Point.
Source: https://www.whatcomcounty.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=5709

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