"Is #BellinghamWA a heat island? #ClimateChange could hurt low-income parts of the city." via #BellinghamHerald:

Canopy coverage in Bellingham was at around 40% in 2018, above the national average of 27-33% coverage.

But: “Within Bellingham there is a lot of tree canopy inequity,” said Micheal Feerer executive director of the #Whatcom Million Trees Project. “Some neighborhoods like Birchwood [...] have a lot less tree canopy than some of the southern neighborhoods.”
https://www.bellinghamherald.com/news/local/article278184822.html

After two years, the #Lummi story pole in front of the #WhatcomCounty courthouse has been restored and replaced. https://www.bellinghamherald.com/news/local/article274302680.html Via Robert Mittendorf (@bhamMitty@twitter.com) at the #BellinghamHerald.

#BellinghamWA #Whatcom #LummiNation #StoryPole #TotemPole