I Gonzafer001, or simply Fernando am the founder and owner of Bellingham Metro News and a Google Maps Local Guide (Level 9). I have a YouTube Channel with 11,000 Subscribers. I have been doing YouTube since 2013, I also run one of the largest News organizations in the Bellingham Metropolitan area
I founded Bellingham Metro News in 2019, a local news platform dedicated to covering the latest events and stories in the Bellingham area. BMN has become a well-known source for timely and accurate news, and is approaching 40,000 followers on Facebook in September 2024.
In addition to my work with BMN, I have also made significant contributions to Google Maps since 2016, achieving the rank of Level 9 Local Guide. I have accumulated 53,172 points through the following activities:
407 reviews
305 ratings
5,362 photos
899 videos
14 captions
2,161 answers
737 edits
440 places added
10 roads added
197 facts checked
My efforts have helped many discover local places and hidden gems in Washington State and beyond.
These articles cover various local institutions, sports teams, and media outlets, reflecting my commitment to documenting relevant topics within my region and beyond.