Edmonds College joined the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) this week to showcase a three-year pilot program aimed at training students for manufacturing jobs. Edmonds College is the only West…
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Snohomish County businesses have until March 24 to apply for Greater Seattle Export Accelerator Program
Snohomish County-based businesses are encouraged to apply for the Greater Seattle Export Accelerator (GSEA) program, which provides export assistance and new trade opportunities for small and medium-sized businesses in Snohomish,…
Economic Alliance Snohomish County presents Coffee Chats: Legislative Session Wrap Up March 12
Economic Alliance Snohomish County is sponsoring a virtual event, Coffee Chats: Legislative Session Wrap Up, on Tuesday, March 12. Attendees can expect to gain insights into the key outcomes of…
Mountlake Terrace and Brier Chamber after-hours networking event Feb. 27
The Mountlake Terrace and Brier Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring an after-hours networking event at Shahi Tandoor & Grill from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 27 at Shahi Tandoor & Grill,…
Alberto’s Churros savors success: Deep-fried treats now sold at Taco Time, Climate Pledge
Edmonds-based business Alberto’s Churros is getting broader recognition among not only Mexican restaurants in the Puget Sound region, but also through fast-food chain Taco Time. After testing the churros at…
Biometric ID options for alcohol purchases move a step closer to becoming reality in WA
Alcohol drinkers may soon be able to use their palms as a form of identification when purchasing liquor. The state Senate on Monday unanimously passed a bill to allow a…
County information session Feb. 13 on Small Business Innovation Assistance Program
An information session for the Snohomish County Small Business Innovation Assistance (SBIA) program is taking place Tuesday, Feb. 13 at Everett Community College. SBIA provides technical assistance services, coupled with access…
Scene in Mountlake Terrace: Chamber members enjoy after-hours networking
The Mountlake Terrace & Brier Chamber of Commerce hosted the January After Hours Networking Event on Tuesday at Baggus Little Asia restaurant, where the crowd of about 30 got information…
Free tax-prep help available across Washington
Free tax-filing assistance is available once again in Washington state starting Thursday. The AARP Foundation’s Tax-Aide program is available to everyone regardless of age or income level, according to a…
Mountlake Terrace and Brier Chamber of Commerce holds After Hours event Jan. 30
The Mountlake Terrace and Brier Chamber of Commerce has announced the group’s January After Hours networking event, which will be held from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 30. As of 2024,…
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Edmonds Chamber to host schools superintendent Jan. 24 for community update on school bond, levy
Edmonds School District Superintendent Dr. Rebecca Miner will be the guest speaker at an Edmonds Chamber of Commerce-sponsored community update at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 24 at the newly renovated…
New legislation would pave way to merge Washington carbon market with California’s
State lawmakers started talking Friday on what Washington can do to make it easier to merge its carbon market with ones in California and Quebec but said little about a…
Edmonds PCC workers join other union members in effort to secure better wages
Shoppers may have noticed the dozens of PCC Community Market workers picketing the Edmonds store last month. – a protest that was repeated at four other PCC stores. The pickets…
Sponsor spotlight: Ingredients of a successful business partnership
Like a bundle of sticks, good business partners support each other and are less likely to crack under strain together than on their own. In fact, companies with multiple owners…
Vinyl fans rejoice: Record store coming to downtown Edmonds in February
Time to get out the record player: Downtown Edmonds is getting a brick-and mortar record shop. Musicology Co, a new music boutique/record store, will open in February, selling used and…
Lynnwood woman spices up the season with homemade chile oil
The article was updated to correct the name of the Whitman College historian, who is Brian R. Dott. Spice connoisseurs in South Snohomish County might get what they really, really…
Edmonds School District hosting open house for small businesses Dec. 14
Edmonds School District’s Capital Projects Office is partnering with other local school districts from 1-3 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14 to host an open house for small businesses to go over…
Mountlake Terrace and Brier Chamber holiday party Dec. 12
The Mountlake Terrace and Brier Chamber of Commerce is hosting a holiday party and networking event from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12 at Mazatlan Mexican Restaurant, 24380 Van Ry Blvd.,…
State Commerce Department offering free online Entrepreneur Expo Nov. 30
The Washington State Department of Commerce will wrap up its annual Global Entrepreneurship Month activities on Nov. 30 with an online Entrepreneur Expo. According to a news release, the free…
Sponsor spotlight: Year-end tax planning tips for your business
As 2023 winds down, here are some ideas to help you prepare for filing your upcoming tax return: Informational returns. Identify all vendors who require a 1099-MISC and a 1099-NEC. Obtain…
Macy’s workers plan to strike starting on Black Friday at state’s busiest stores
The unofficial start of the 2023 holiday shopping season will have some notable drama this year. Hundreds of Macy’s workers Friday announced a countdown to an Unfair Labor Practices (ULP)…
Homage announces Angela Bishop as Director of Philanthropy
Lynnwood-based Homage has named Angela Bishop as its new Director of Philanthropy. Bishop brings nearly a dozen years of nonprofit leadership experience, having served as executive director at four different…
Reminder: Mountlake Terrace and Brier Chamber hosting networking event at Hadiani restaurant Nov. 14
The Mountlake Terrace and Brier Chamber of Commerce is inviting all business owners and managers to attend its monthly after-hours networking event, scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14 at…
WA spent $500M to help small, minority businesses. Did it work?
Sunlight shone through the knee-to-ceiling glass windows as Venus Forteza, 48, stood behind the bar, pouring beers and taking orders for Cuban sandwiches or pork cassoulet stew. Behind Forteza, diners…
WA aerospace and wood sectors up for major infusions of federal cash
Washington and Oregon could receive tens of millions of dollars from the federal government for aerospace materials, semiconductors and engineered wood after the Biden administration announced Monday that the two…