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Thursday, February 27, 2025
A.C. Griffith, president and CEO of North Coast Credit Union, received the Financial Literacy Champion award on Feb. 20 from Whatcom Dream for his volunteer work with the nonprofit organization.
“The award is our way of letting the entire community see what it really takes to make a nonprofit like Whatcom Dream possible,” said Trudy Shuravloff, its executive director.
Griffith recently ...read more
Categories: Economic, Press Release, Community, General News Article
Thursday, February 27, 2025
Pacific Northwest Favorite, Just Poké Debuts “Catch” in Nine Walmart Stores Across Washington Following tremendous growth, Just Poké’s Catch expands with the opening of its first location in Bellingham this monthSEATTLE – February 25, 2025 – Just Poké, the award-winning, delicious, healthy, and sustainable Pacific Northwest poké multi-location restaurant, is launching its Catch by Just Poké in ...read more
Categories: Community, Chamber, Press Release
Wednesday, February 05, 2025
The Wood Brothers have confirmed their first tour dates of 2025. The Grammy Award-nominated roots music trio has added 18 shows with headline performances in Florida and the Southeast in February and the West Coast in March. The band begins the first leg of their tour on February 6, 2025.The trio are stopping in Bellingham at the historic Mount Baker Theatre for one night only on Saturday, March ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Human Interest
Wednesday, February 05, 2025
The Oak Harbor Chamber of Commerce invites you to join us for the 2025 Whidbey Island Culture Fest, a celebration of the cultures that make our community so special.
This exciting two-day event will take place on May 3 - 4. 2025 along SE Pioneer Way in the heart of Oak Harbor.
We are seeking diverse and passionate vendors to help bring this vision to life. Whether you're a chef who can share the ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Human Interest
Tuesday, February 04, 2025
Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center is pleased to announce the launch of the 2025 Youth Peace Poetry Contest.
Sponsored by Village Books, the Youth Peace Poetry contest invites Whatcom County youth, ages 4-18, to get creative and use poetry and other forms of written word to explore peaceful conflict resolution.
Themes of past poems have included resolving conflict, talking things out, ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Community
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
New Year's Resolution #1: Have Fun!
Race Week is here to help make your new year's resolution a reality July 21-25, 2025 in Bellingham! You'll race, party, and play at the region's most fun summer camp, with party themes that include Do Si Do, Christmas in July, and the fan favorite, ABBA!
We have the FUN covered and now it's up to you to wrangle up your favorite crew and get them on ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Human Interest
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Television personality, author, and famed foodist Alton Brown announced his national theater tour that will visit more than 60 U.S. cities in 2025. Alton Brown Live: Last Bite will launch February 13, 2025 in Melbourne, Florida before making its way to cities across the country, including a stop in Bellingham, Washington at the historic Mount Baker Theatre on Sunday, March 30.During Alton Brown ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
The Northwest Washington Fair is pleased to announce that renowned Christian artist, Chandler Moore, will be performing at the Bank of the Pacific Grandstand Entertainment Series for the 2025 Fair, Thursday, August 14, at 7:00 PM. This show is presented by Manna Insurance Group.Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Chandler Moore, known for his chart-topping success with Maverick City Music, has ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Community, Press Release
Monday, January 27, 2025
United Way of Whatcom County is thrilled to host their first ever fundraising Cornhole Tournament in Partnership with UpperLeft Cornhole on March 29th, 2025. Show off your cornhole skills, bid on fabulous silent auction items, and compete for cash prizes while raising money for a great cause! All proceeds from this event will benefit United Way of Whatcom County, helping to support critical ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Community
Thursday, January 16, 2025
Mayor Kim Lund (pictured here) has announced that Bellingham has been selected as one of nine “fan zone” cities in Washington State, designated by the Seattle FIFA World Cup 2026 organizing committee.
The Seattle organizers want to ensure as many Washingtonians as possible can be a part of this historic event, and the City of Bellingham is thrilled to invite our local fans and fans from around ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
The Northwest Washington Fair is thrilled to welcome country music sensation, Jake Owen, to the 2025 Bank of the Pacific Grandstand Entertainment Series.Owen will take the stage on Wednesday, August 13 at 7:00 PM. This show is presented by Manna Insurance Group. With ten No.1 hit singles and over 3 billion U.S. on-demand streams, Jake Owen has ascended to stardom as a mainstay country staple. ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Human Interest
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
The Brown & Brown Excellence in Education Award Program will expand in 2025 to honor Whatcom County teachers from private schools and public schools.Brown & Brown Insurance Services, which has an office in Lynden, introduced the award this year for public-school teachers in Whatcom County. Six finalists were honored in a special program last May at Jansen Art Center in Lynden. Susan Kelley, a ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Community
Monday, October 21, 2024
In the exciting journey of entrepreneurship, forming a Limited Liability Company (LLC) is a significant milestone that heralds both opportunities and responsibilities. One key aspect that LLC owners must master to thrive is the intricate world of taxes. While the prospect of maximizing your business’s tax deductions and navigating tax obligations might seem daunting, it is also your gateway to ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, General News Article, Press Release
Wednesday, October 02, 2024
Stepping into the world of franchising is like embarking on an exhilarating journey filled with opportunities and challenges. Imagine holding the keys to a business model that blends entrepreneurial freedom with the support of an established brand. However, as with any significant venture, the path to success is paved with critical decisions and meticulous planning. From harnessing cutting-edge ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Chamber, General News Article
