This season, why not step outside, connect with your neighbors, and become an active part of that village? From festive gatherings to opportunities to give back, we’re here to share some wonderful ways to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit right here in Whatcom and Skagit County.
We’re in the thick of the holiday season and the excitement of gift-giving and decorations lights up the air. While it’s tempting to turn to online giants or big-box retailers for holiday shopping, there’s an increasing awareness and importance attached to shopping locally. In this post, we’ll explore why choosing to buy your holiday presents…
Summer is right around the corner and parents are starting to think about camps and programs to send their kids to. There’s the standard day camps, sport camps, even drama camps. Did you know more than ever summer tech camps for kids and teens are on the rise? These camps offer all kinds of opportunities for young people to explore their interest in technology and learn new skills.
With big box stores and large companies pushing out brick and mortar stores and services, we’d like to remind you just how important it is to support local.
On Saturday, September 24th, 2022 the Skagit County Fairgrounds hosted the 8th Annual Fall Car Showdown. The event was open to all classes of vehicles where they competed against each other for a variety of awards – and bragging rights, of course.
As we hit record high temperatures this week, we’re reminded about the importance of staying hydrated and cool. But, not everybody has the luxury of air conditioning or the use of fans to cool them off. If you’re in need of some relief from the heat, here are some cooling stations in Whatcom and Skagit Counties.
Besides having stellar customer service and providing affordable services, we’re getting our name out the old fashioned way; good old billboard advertising…but with a twist.
Being active in our community not only means volunteering, sponsoring, or donating, it also means doing what we can to help serve those in underserved communities. Which is why we are focusing our efforts on expanding our service to rural communities.
This holiday season, if you’re in a position to do so, we’d like to challenge you to buy all of your gifts locally. Instead of searching for the best doodad for Great Uncle Henry on a large retailer website, consider putting your dollars to better use and support a local business.
