Cosmos Bistro Promises Out Of This World Comfort Food
The foundation of a great restaurant lies in the passion of the chefs for their work, something which Jamison Rogayan and Cinnamon Berg have in spades. The two met while working at Avenue Bread creating the now defunct dinners offered at the James St. location. After the news had come …
NWAIA Announces 2015 Award Winners
(Press Release) BELLINGHAM, WA, March 9, 2015 | Northwest Washington Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (NWAIA) announced today the recipients of the 2015 Design Awards, the highest recognition of works that exemplify excellence in quality design with a Citation, Merit or Honor Award. Selected from nearly 27 total …
Bellingham Community Connects to Local Farms At Free CSA Fair
(Press Release) Whatcom County, WA, March 5, 2015 – Sustainable Connections invites the public to attend a CSA Fair on March 21st at Boundary Bay’s Beer Garden from 2-5pm. Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is a program where consumers buy a share of the farm with a CSA membership at the …
Erin Baker’s Baked Goods: One Of Bellingham’s Best Exports
Erin Baker’s breakfast cookies may be the most recognizable product made in Bellingham. They can be purchased in grocery stores, convenience stores, gas stations, and even on Western’s campus. When you mention “the breakfast cookies” people know what you’re talking about. Erin is a homegrown success story, but her business …
KAPOW Design Competition Finalists Compete for Funding at PechaKucha
(Press Release) BELLINGHAM, WA, March 3, 2015 | Sustainable Connections announces plans to reveal the top ten KAPOW finalists at Bellingham’s sixth annual PechaKucha. KAPOW, a collaborative design competition that kicked off earlier this year, invited the community to design inexpensive projects to enhance downtown Bellingham’s identity, vitality, and health. …
Avenue Bread Still Rising After Two Decades
If you’ve purchased a sandwich somewhere in Bellingham recently, the odds are good that Avenue Bread was involved. In the last two decades the company has established itself as a primary source not only for baked goods, but for all kinds of delicious eatables. Local organizations including grocery stores, breweries, …
Sustainable Connections Recognizes Local Businesses With Awards
(Press Release) Bellingham, WA, February 23, 2015 – Sustainable Connections recently recognized five Whatcom County businesses as sustainability champions at the organization’s 13th annual All Members Meeting & Awards Ceremony. Drawn from the four tenets of Sustainable Connections’ mission, the awards congratulate leaders in promoting a Strong Community, Healthy Environment, …
Forbes Ranks Bellingham In “Top 25 Places To Retire”
Bellingham is no stranger to accolades about the quality of living, desirability, and fitness in this most subdued of towns. This week saw our fair city add one more award to the list: best place to retire. To be fair, Bellingham shares that honor with 24 other American cities listed …
8 Bellingham Networking Events You Should Be Attending
There’s no question that knowing the right people can be a huge advantage in business. In any working environment we’re more willing to send opportunities to people we are already familiar with than someone we just met. Building a strong relationship with your local business community should be a top …
Whole Foods To Open Bellingham Location In 2016
Whole Foods announced today that they will be opening a new location in Bellingham sometime during 2016. The store will be located at 1030 Lakeway Drive, the space previously occupied by The Market At Lakeway, across the street from Fred Meyer. Once open, the location will be the 11th Whole …