Network with Mountlake Terrace Business Association members at the Grand Pere Bakery from 7:30-8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19 and enjoy a warm croissant, courtesy of the board. Grand Pere Bakery is a cozy café that offers daily fresh baked goods and coffee bar with finely-crafted Attibassi Italian espresso beverages. The address is 24007 56th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace. Learn more…
Jump start your banking career with YWCA BankWork$, a free program in Snohomish County that provides training for bank-related jobs, such as teller, customer service representative or personal banker, in eight weeks. To be eligible, applicants must be 18 years old, have a GED or high school diploma, be proficient in English, know basic computer…
Entrepreneurs and “wantrepreneurs” can learn how to start their own business this spring at Edmonds Community College’s new Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. The center will serve as a hub where community members can network, connect with resources and take classes. The inaugural course, PRIMER, will cover entrepreneurship and small business essentials. “Our instructors are…
To celebrate its 66th anniversary, Dick’s Drive-In Restaurants is rolling back the price on burgers to the original 19-cent price, with the special price available at the Highway 99 and 220th Street Southwest location this Thursday, Jan. 30. The restaurant notes that because last year’s 19-cent day “brought almost too many customers out to celebrate,” this…
Fischer Plumbing was the named the 2019 large business of the year and Cascade Elite Gymnastics was honored as Small Business of the Year during the Mountlake Terrace Business Association’s 2020 membership meeting Wednesday night at Voula’s restaurant. In addition, Mountlake Terrace Community Senior Center Executive Director Lisa Norton was recognized as the 2019 Citizen of…
Ever stood in front of your trash bins and pondered the proper way to dispose of a piece of plastic wrap? You want to do the environmentally responsible thing and keep things out of the landfill, but it should not take a PhD in Trash Disposal to figure out how to do it. Help is…
Two companies that call Mountlake Terrace home have made the Puget Sound Business Journal’s 2020 Book of Lists. The Seattle-based publication mailed out its annual listings of top Washington state companies to subscribers last week. Mountlake Terrace’s largest employer, Premera Blue Cross, is in the Book of Lists twice. The insurance company was tabbed as…
The U.S. Small Business Administration Seattle District Office is now accepting nominations for its 2020 National Small Business Week Awards, including the Washington Small Business Person of the Year. For more than 50 years, National Small Business Week has celebrated the achievements of America’s small businesses and the contributions they make to their local communities,…
Pet Adventure is hosting a pair of events this weekend designed to bring some holiday joy to both pet owners and those who may want to become a pet owner. On Saturday, Dec. 14, the Mountlake Terrace pet supply store hosts Santa Photos for Pets and People, a time for pet owners to pose for…
Coldwell Banker Bain announced Wednesday that Scott Dickinson has been named principal managing broker of its South Snohomish Lynnwood/Edmonds offices. For the past five years, Dicknson has served as a broker in Coldwell Banker Bain’s Capitol Hill office. A certified luxury specialist, Dickinson “lends his experience and knowledge to his colleagues by instructing courses organization-wide,”…
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When the announcement came that Northgate Mall was transitioning into a mixed-use development — including residential units, office space and a National Hockey League practice facility — some wondered about the impact on Lynnwood-based Alderwood Mall, about 10 miles north on Interstate 5. The answer? “We’re seeing a lot of that business come our direction,…
Network with Mountlake Terrace Business Association members at the Grand Pere Bakery from 7:30-8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20 and enjoy a warm croissant courtesy of the board. Grand Pere Bakery is a cozy café that offers daily fresh baked goods and coffee bar with finely-crafted Attibassi Italian espresso beverages. The address is 24007 56th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace. Learn more…
We are pleased to welcome as a new advertiser Sola Salon Studios (Sola), which is opening a new studio space in Lynnwood, in the Alderwood Plaza Shopping Center. Since its inception in 2004, Sola has grown to more than 500 locations nationwide. Today, more than 14,000 salon professionals operate successful businesses inside Sola Salons. The…
Does your child, grandchild, or someone else you know need a place to live while attending college? Instead of renting a dorm or apartment, buying a condo or small house might make more sense. This can save money and provide tax breaks, but you need to do the math and be aware of the risks….
Despite what you may think, the marriage penalty is still alive and well. Whether you’re changing your filing status in 2019 because of marriage, divorce or another event (or it’s staying the same), you should review this information and plan accordingly. What is the marriage penalty? The marriage penalty occurs when the dollar ranges for…
Welcome back SnoKing Carpet Cleaning Services. Mention that you’ve seen their ad on My Edmonds News, Lynnwood Today or MLTnews and receive 25% off your service. The company is a family-owned and -operated business, formed in 2009. Owner Kyle Wood went to elementary school in Lynnwood and graduated from Meadowdale High School. See before and…
Land-use permits have been submitted for a 16-unit townhome project on 56th Avenue West just north of 230th Street Southwest, NextMLT reports. The permit application was submitted just prior to the Town Center update was approved. The prior zoning designation was Town Center District D, the new zoning designation is TC-R or Town Center Reserve….
Everybody likes getting something for free, and taxes are no different. Investing in securities like municipal bonds (munis) or municipal bond funds generates tax-free interest income. Here is what you need to know. Advantages of municipal bonds You pay zero federal tax on municipal bond investment income. This makes municipal bonds more attractive than many…
Afco & Sons has submitted a preliminary fee simple unit lot subdivision application (the land use permit for townhome developments) for a 52-townhome development on the Cedar Park Christian School property between 55th and 54th Avenues West, NextMLT reports. Afco & Sons is the developer for the Arbor Village and Atlas236 projects at the southeast…
Joseph irons has always loved to build. As a child he would build with his family, neighbors, friends, and in 1999, he made his love of building into a career. At 22, he and one of his brothers opened Irons Brothers Construction, which was run from the kitchen of his apartment he shared with his wife, Melissa….
Michelle Cuykendall with SCORE will be the featured speaker at the Wednesday, Sept. 18, meeting of the Mountlake Terrace Business Association, held from noon-1 p.m. in the Council Chambers at interim Mountlake Terrace City Hall, 6100 219th St. S.W. #200. SCORE is an organization made up of retired executives who provide free mentoring and education to…
We are happy to announce our new advertiser, Seaweed CBD. Recently they celebrated a Grand Opening you can find them on Hwy 99 in Edmonds next to McDonalds. They are a family owned independent store dedicated to sourcing the highest quality CBD products. Seaweed CBD carries many excellent brands of tinctures, edibles, lotions, potions, waters…
As you or family members approach retirement years, it is important to have a basic understanding of the IRS gift giving rules. With this understanding, there are opportunities to leverage this tax law without creating a tax problem. The rules You may give up to $15,000 to any individual (donee) in 2019 and avoid any…
Meet our new advertiser Laura Wang, the proud owner of Laura’s Alterations at Alderwood Mall. In 2008, she opened her first location in Bellingham and since she’s expanded to six locations across Western Washington. For more than a decade, she and her employees have proudly served tens of thousands of people from the communities of…
Infrared saunas are an effective tool for natural healing and prevention. Infrared light can penetrate human tissue which in turn produces a host of anti-aging health benefits making infrared saunas one of the “hottest” therapies for overall healthier living. If you want to get yourself back into balance, the benefits of an infrared sauna may…
