Happy Valley News

The Happy Valley is a mashup of student housing for Western Washington University, with high density apartments and single family housing. In the center of this neighborhood are wetlands and wildlife. These are the happenings for this unique neighborhood.

City of Bellingham description

Early residents in Happy Valley settled on small platted lots near Fairhaven and larger “garden tracts” throughout the rest of the valley. A streetcar line connected Happy Valley to Fairhaven’s waterfront along Harris Avenue. By the year 2000, just fewer than 6,000 people called the Happy Valley Neighborhood home, second only to Roosevelt Neighborhood. With […]