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2 stories matching construct

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  1. Fairhaven’s Race for Clean Water

    Construction begins on the city's new water main to Lake Padden as the race to build infrastructure across the 'Bay Cities' intensifies.

    Apr 6, 1890Fairhaven HeraldLake Padden, Bellingham, Whatcom CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Lights Turn On in Fairhaven

    After months of construction, the Fairhaven Electric Light Company successfully powers the city's streets and businesses for the first time.

    Mar 11, 1890Fairhaven HeraldCowgill Street, Fairhaven, Whatcom CountyBoom & Bust

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