Ground Up Home Inspections
Many of us have heard scary stories of new home owners dealing with costly and even dangerous home repairs they did not expect. From leaky septic tanks to radon...
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Cascadia Mushroom
In North Bellingham, there is a mushroom farm producing hundreds of pounds of mushrooms every single week in indoor warehouses. Driving by, you wouldn...
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Operation Doing More
For years Colby Stensland didn’t like Christmas. He didn’t decorate. Bought the minimal number of presents. Holiday cheer, for him, was almost non-existent....
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Bellingham Pasta Company
Pasta. Americans eat a lot of it. In fact, this week 59% of Americans will eat a pasta or noodle dish at least once. We eat, on average, 20 pounds of it per...
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Veterans Day: Remembering the People Behind the Day
Veterans Day affords us the opportunity to pause, reflect, and honor those who have sacrificed and served our county in the armed services. The four stories...
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HR Generalist by Day, Philanthropist by Night
Three months after Alycia Hawkins was hired as the campus manager at Charter College in Bellingham, she was informed that the campus would be closing. While...
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Animals as Natural Therapy
68% of American Families have a household pet according to a recent survey. It’s more common today than ever before. And while we love our cats and dogs, for...
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From Orphan to Entrepreneur
According to a recent study by the Kauffman Foundation the average age for a first new business owner is 39 years old. Tomas Aminnie, 25, is a dramatic...
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Lydia Place
Drive around the streets of downtown Bellingham today and you’re likely to see at least one person who’s homeless. Still, the population in Whatcom County...
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WECU’s Do Gooder-in-Chief
Reid Frederick is in a very interesting role at WECU. As the Program Manager for Community Impact, he essentially runs a nonprofit within the walls of the...
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10 Businesses Whatcom County Needs Right Now
Many businesses have been launched because someone saw what someone else was doing and they thought they could improve on it. In that spirit, here are 10...
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WARNING: Phishing Scam Targeting WECU Members!
Attention WECU members are being targeted with a fraudulent email asking members to verify account information via a “secured link” (see example below). The...
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