Feel-Good Fantasy & SciFi
Feel-Good Fantasy & SciFi If you like your fantasy and scifi novels a little more on the cozy side, these are the books for you. Curl up in one of these imaginative worlds and stay as long as you’d like.
Neil McKay
May the 4th Be With You!
May the Fourth Be With You Star Wars Day is May 4! Mark the day with these books, games and music that celebrate events in a galaxy far, far away.
Whatcom Small Business Recovery Grants
https://insight-editor.livestories.com/s/v2/whatcom-community-foundation-small-business-relief-fund/7e3dea8a-18b8-4869-a23b-2a6d3d2a7078?fbclid=IwAR0DwLg1V3avdsQgjWSTiqloNiBx7AuFHPPVWB2A3dWA0rHnFCTJ0_SypX0 Grants up to $5,000. The Fund is providing resources to support and invest in the recovery and resilience of Whatcom County’s flood affected small businesses to preserve community character and foster economic viability. Recovery Grants are intended to help cover essential expenses, including rent, payroll, repairs and mitigation measures to better face future disasters. … Read more
Ep. 20: Poetry Month & PLA Conference
Stories from the Public Library Association Conference in Portland OR and we ask What Does Amy Think About Poetry for National Poetry Month.
Northwest Justice Project
https://nwjustice.org/home 401 Second Avenue S, Suite 407 Seattle, WA 98104 Northwest Justice Project (NJP) provides free legal assistance to address fundamental human needs such as housing, family safety, income security, health care, education, and more. Our work challenges structural and racial inequities to promote the long-term well-being of low-income individuals, families and communities across Washington … Read more
Washington LawHelp
https://www.washingtonlawhelp.org/ Self-help resources for many legal topics: Family House & Apartment Work / Farmworker Rights Personal Safety Money & Debt Planning Ahead / Seniors Civil Rights / LGBTQ+ Emergencies & Disasters Health Immigration Native American Issues Public Benefits Re-Entry, Criminal Records, LFO/Fines Veterans Youth Law & Education
Secure Medicine Return
https://med-project.org/ What should you do with your expired or unwanted medicine? Medicines help treat diseases, manage chronic conditions, and improve health and well-being for millions of Americans. It is important that patients take their medicines as prescribed by their health care provider. However, if you have expired or unwanted medicines, proper disposal is important and … Read more
IRS Forms, Instructions & Publications
https://www.irs.gov/forms-instructions Most income tax materials can be downloaded using the form and publication search on this Internal Revenue Service (IRS) website.
Whatcom County Exemption and Tax Relief Programs
https://whatcomcounty.us/3406/Exemptions-Tax-Relief “Information from Whatcom County about -tax relief programs for senior citizens and people with disabilities -Limited Income Deferral – postpone payment of your property taxes or special assessment -Destroyed Property – If your property is damaged or destroyed, you may be eligible for a reduction in your assessed value -Home Improvement – Improvements to … Read more
Ep. 19. Whatcom READS Wrap Up
We get a look behind the scenes at Whatcom READS with Emma Radosevich who interviewed author Michael Christie in Deming, Amy Jones who attended our author’s Mount Baker Theatre presentation and the author himself, Michael Christie backstage at the theatre before his presentation. See videos of many of our Whatcom READS presentations at whatcomreads.org/videos