City offices will be closed on Monday, September 4, in honor of Labor Day. This is a day to recognize the many contributions workers have made to America’s strength, prosperity, and well-being.
If you need emergency services, please call 911.
On Saturday, August 26th City of Ferndale and Whatcom County Public Works crews will be out early doing road striping in downtown Ferndale. Work is anticipated to take place between 4am and 11am. No Parking signs are posted for Main Street between Sterling Ave and the Pioneer Bridge and Legoe Ave between Main St and Ferndale Terrace.
For more information, contact Ferndale Public Works at 360-384-4006.
The Ferndale Arts Commission will be hosting an Artist Pop-Up Shop on Saturday, September 2, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. at Fringe Brewing, 5640 3rd Ave.
Meet local artists, learn about their creations, and purchase unique gifts for yourself or others.
Featured artists:
Jason LaClair – Indigenous Art @jason.laclair.946
Káa Sháyee – Indigenous Art @kaashayee
Colin Molaski – Abstract Modern Painting @colinmolaski.art
Anna Waschke – Epitaph Assemblages @ponderingstar
AeroScorpian – Minifigurine Keychains @ThingsByAeroscorpian
Over the next few weeks, City of Ferndale Public Works will be taking advantage of the dry weather to perform road maintenance and crack sealing throughout the City. Larger projects will be signed and flagged. Crack sealing work will be done in small sections of roadway at a time and should only cause brief disruptions.
The following planned schedule is dependent on weather and crew availability.
Thursday, August 24th – Malloy Avenue Paving
Paving the north section of Malloy Avenue from Malloy Village to Aldergrove Rd. Flaggers will be on site to direct traffic.
Wednesday, August 30th – Crack Sealing
Rolling crack sealing on Hendrickson, Imhoff, and Church Road. Expect delays and detours as city crews work section by section.
Friday, September 1st – Downtown Crack Sealing
Rolling crack sealing on 2nd Ave. and 3rd Ave. in downtown Ferndale. Expect delays and detours as city crews work section by section.
Drivers should expect delays as Douglas Road, between Angelina Street and Lamplighter Mobile Park CLOSED to through traffic on weekdays from Monday, August 21st – Friday September 1st. The closure is in effect weekdays between the hours of 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM. Motorists will detour around the closure via Imhoff, Ulrich, and S Church Roads. Local residents will have access to homes inside the closure area. Flaggers will be stationed at the closure barricades if further direction is needed.
Douglas Road will be open (use caution) after work hours on weekdays and on Saturdays and Sundays.
This closure is for work is associated with a private development project.
Drivers should expect delays as Shuksan Ave. and Golden Eagle Dr. will be closed to through traffic starting Monday, August 21st. Residents living on Shuksan Ave., Cottage Pl, and Golden Eagle Dr. will have local access. All traffic on Shuksan Ave. and Golden Eagle Dr. will have access to a single lane moving in a clockwise direction only. This traffic revision is scheduled for Monday, August 21st – Friday, August 25th, 2023. The traffic revision is in effect daily from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. The road closure and traffic revision are in effect during working hours until project competition.
This closure is to complete work associated with frontage improvements at Ferndale High School.
