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…
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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…
Edmonds College President to speak at Lions Club on Oct. 25
The Edmonds Lions Club welcomes Edmonds College President Dr. Amit Singh as its guest speaker at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25, at Maplewood Presbyterian Church, 19523 84th Avenue West in…
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Washington State to release Small Business Guide in Braille
The Washington State Governor’s Office for Regulatory Innovation & Assistance (ORIA) is releasing its Small Business Guide (SBG) in Braille — the first of its kind providing information specific to…
Ribbon cut for new business Heart Art Studio
Members of the Mountlake Terrace City Council joined representatives from Heart Art Studio Thursday celebrate the grand opening at Terrace Village Shopping Center, 22002 64th Ave. W., Ste 2B. The…
Rick Steves paints a multi-level picture at Rotary Club of Lynnwood
The Rotary Club of Lynnwood invited a special guest to their most recent meeting on Thursday, Oct. 5: Rick Steves, a well-known travel author, activist, radio host, television personality and…
Business networking event at Sorelli Pizza Sept. 26
The Mountlake Terrace and Brier Chamber of Commerce is hosting a business networking event from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26 at Sorelli Pizza, 22402 44th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace. Connect…
L&I proposes 4.9% increase in workers’ comp rates for 2024
The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) is proposing a 4.9% increase in the average hourly rate employers and workers will pay for workers’ compensation insurance next year….
Washington’s reworked heat pump rules receive a cool reception from critics
Washington regulators on Friday veered away from requiring builders to install electric heat pumps rather than natural gas furnaces in new homes, apartments and commercial buildings they construct. Instead, in…
Welcome to new advertiser rb.by.design, providing creative interior design solutions
We’re happy to introduce our newest advertising sponsor, rb.by.design. The company envisions creative, thoughtful interior design solutions for homeowners, small multifamily developers and local businesses including local restaurants and offices ….
Premera hires news chief strategy officer
Mountlake Terrace-based Premera Blue Cross has hired Umar Farooq as the company’s Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). As CSO, Farooq is responsible for managing Premera’s enterprise strategy. “We’re thrilled to welcome…
From an idea to ‘Shark Tank,’ Edmonds woman makes prenups available to all
Sarabeth Jaffe of Edmonds is riding high with her 2.5-year-old business HelloPrenup. Recently featured in Forbes magazine’s “30 Seattle innovators under 30” list of innovative young entrepreneurs, Jaffe is filling…
State treasurer joins call for FTC to oppose supermarket merger
State of Washington Treasurer Mike Pellicciotti and six other state treasurers are urging federal regulators to oppose a merger of the nation’s two largest grocery store chains. The seven state…
Economic Alliance of Snohomish County summer networking event at Edmonds Waterfront Center Aug. 24
Put on your best Hawaiian shirt and join the Economic Alliance of Snohomish County for an evening of Hawaiian-themed fun from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 24 at the Edmonds Waterfront…
Edmonds schools foundation receives $10K from Gesa Credit Union
Gesa Credit Union on Friday announced that it has donated more than $340,000 in 2022-23 school year earnings to school districts statewide through its affinity debit card program. Among the…
Economic Alliance of Snohomish County to host Blues, Brats, Brews networking event Sept. 14
The Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC) is again hosting a Blues, Brats, Brews (BBB), an annual networking event at Thomas Family Farm in Snohomish, this year from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14….
Lynnwood’s Cycle Gear hosting BikeNight cookout July 11
Lynnwood’s Cycle Gear is hosting a BikeNight get-together July 11 for locals to enjoy motorcycle games, music and a barbecue. The event will also include a raffle. The fun begins…
Reminder: Mountlake Terrace & Brier Chamber hosting after-hours networking at Zeeks June 27
The Mountlake Terrace and Brier Chamber Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring an after-hours networking event from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, June 27 at Zeek’s Pizza, 24015 Van Ry Blvd., Mountlake Terrace….