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Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce Announces Prize Drawing for Early Bird Registration for GUINNESS WORLD
Thursday, October 09, 2025
Birch Bay, WA — Birch Bay is making a splash this New Year’s Day with a GUINNESS
WORLD RECORDS™ title attempt for the largest Polar Bear Dip during the annual Polar
Bear Plunge! On January 1, 2026, thousands are expected to rush into the icy waters of Birch Bay in celebration of the New Year and the chance to be part of history.
The current record to beat is 2,461 people, set in Most, Czech ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Press Release, Community
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Join us for our third annual Tastiest Taco competition and fundraiser! Between September 30 and October 28, participants will have the opportunity to explore our community– one tasty taco at a time– while raising funds to support critical services in Whatcom County!
$30 for one booklet or $25 each when you buy two or more!
This year’s competition includes 8 fabulous local restaurants:– Black ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Human Interest, Community
Wednesday, August 06, 2025
When people say trust is earned, they’re often talking about human relationships. But in the realm of business—especially the independent and local kind—trust begins before a word is spoken or a sale is made. It starts with what a potential customer sees. Visual branding is more than aesthetics; it’s the first handshake, the storefront window, the packaging on a product, the digital curb appeal. ...read more
Categories: Chamber, General News Article, Community, Press Release
Tuesday, August 05, 2025
You’re not just selling anymore. You’re responding — to a smarter, faster, pickier customer who doesn’t wait, doesn’t guess, and doesn’t tolerate friction. In 2025, local isn’t small. It’s specific. And customer expectations are no longer shaped just by neighboring competitors — they’re molded by Amazon, TikTok, DoorDash, and the quiet precision of one-click everything. The margin for error? ...read more
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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: Chamber, General News Article, Community, Press Release