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Emma Toscani

Emma Toscani is the Editor-in-Chief of My Bellingham Now since May 2026. To get in contact with Emma, email etoscani@pnwmediagroup.com.

Government
1 year ago
AG Brown sues Adams County Sheriff for violating state immigration enforcement policies

The lawsuit claims that the sheriff’s office is illegally collaborating with federal immigration officials and aiding the Trump administration in its work to bring in local law enforcement.

Health and Wellness
1 year ago
First documented COVID-19 case reported in Whatcom County five years ago

Whatcom County saw over 300 deaths related to the virus in the first three years of the pandemic.

Environmental
1 year ago
The Bellingham Bay Cleanup: What to know as the multistep process continues

Only four of Bellingham’s 12 sites are at the final stage of the eight-stage cleanup process. But that doesn’t mean the other sites are not far along in the process to remove toxic chemicals. 

Community Events
1 year ago
Shifting Gears hosts 7th annual Wild Women Week in Bellingham

The events are free or low-cost for women and non-binary people and will celebrate women and their wild side in light of International Women’s Day.

Government
1 year ago
Lawmakers in Olympia discuss bill to add passenger-only ferry fleet in Washington

If passed, the bill would establish a so-called “mosquito ferry fleet” that would comprise of passenger-only ferries.

Business
1 year ago
JOANN stores to close across the country including Bellingham location

The retailer is shutting down their remaining U.S. store location after over 80 years in business.

Government
1 year ago
New audit shows state Dept. of Commerce improperly gave grants to applicants

In the audit, they found that the Department of Commerce did not comply with certain requirements for grantees.

Crime
1 year ago
Man arrested following drive-by shooting north of Bellingham

Deputies recovered the pistol and ammunition from the suspect’s car and arrested the driver for drive-by shooting and unlawful handling of a weapon.

We Are Whatcom
1 year ago
Gretchen Leggitt and Nick Hartrich: Co-founders of Paper Whale

Hartrich and Leggitt also co-founded the Noisy Waters Mural Festival that brings in artists from around the world to paint amid celebration of multiple art forms including music and fashion.

Local
1 year ago
Whatcom County residents invited to complete homeless housing plan survey

Whatcom Health and Community Services is developing a “Five Year Local Homeless Housing Plan” and looking for feedback by March 7.

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