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Community Transit holds monthly virtual Career Chat events to allow people to learn more about open positions and chat with people who are doing the work. The next Career Chat is on June 16 from 4 to 5 p.m.

Community Transit remains a stand-out local employer in a competitive job market

Like many employers, Community Transit, Snohomish County’s regional transit agency, has faced the challenges of recruiting in a competitive job market. The agency is committed… Continue reading

Community Transit holds monthly virtual Career Chat events to allow people to learn more about open positions and chat with people who are doing the work. The next Career Chat is on June 16 from 4 to 5 p.m.
City of Arlington July 4 and Street Fair Celebration.

A GRAND time in Arlington this July!

July 4th and Street Fair Hometown Celebration runs July 2 to 10

City of Arlington July 4 and Street Fair Celebration.
This year, Youth For Freedom Leadership Camp is adding a bonus Pathfinder Program for youth aged 17 and 18, sponsored by Everett's Executive Beauty Suites.

How 2 entrepreneurs empower youth to become leaders

This Everett business owner volunteers her time, and prize money, to a youth leadership camp

This year, Youth For Freedom Leadership Camp is adding a bonus Pathfinder Program for youth aged 17 and 18, sponsored by Everett's Executive Beauty Suites.
Find Vespertine Boutique on Facebook, Instagram and at 914 Water St. in Port Townsend.

One secret to happiness in aging? Stop trying to recapture lost youth

Tools to help sexual health challenges of older adults can be useful at all ages

Find Vespertine Boutique on Facebook, Instagram and at 914 Water St. in Port Townsend.
Matthew Bohl, manager of Providence’s Sleep Medicine clinic -- the only hospital-based sleep lab in Snohomish County accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine

Providence’s Sleep Medicine clinic aids in improved sleep and overall health

Providence Everett’s Sleep Medicine clinic encourages the community to seek a better night’s sleep to aid in cardiac health, weight management, and general wellness. EVERETT… Continue reading

Matthew Bohl, manager of Providence’s Sleep Medicine clinic -- the only hospital-based sleep lab in Snohomish County accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Quail Park of Lynnwood's new Enhanced Assisted Living area adds to the continuum of living options, from independent cottages and apartment suites to assisted living, memory care and compassionate caregiver respite.

Lynnwood residence enhances assisted living care options

As we age, our care needs can change, but that doesn’t mean our desire to engage with our friends, loved ones or community changes. To… Continue reading

Quail Park of Lynnwood's new Enhanced Assisted Living area adds to the continuum of living options, from independent cottages and apartment suites to assisted living, memory care and compassionate caregiver respite.
One of Robin Callahan's clients brought in some beautiful pieces of old and broken jewelry. The client gave Callahan complete design freedom, and she created this amazing statement pendant.

Bainbridge Island jeweller adapts heirlooms to create modern masterpieces

Something old, something new: Giving new life to outdated jewelry, while preserving the memories

One of Robin Callahan's clients brought in some beautiful pieces of old and broken jewelry. The client gave Callahan complete design freedom, and she created this amazing statement pendant.
Alex Sansoni, Commercial Banking Officer with Peoples Bank in Everett

3 simple steps to protect your business from fraud

By Alex Sansoni, Commercial Banking Officer with Peoples Bank in Everett As the owner of a small to medium-sized business, you likely know your product… Continue reading

Alex Sansoni, Commercial Banking Officer with Peoples Bank in Everett
From help with nursing a premature infant to offering tips on keeping other family members involved, our experienced, board-certified lactation nurses are here to help you successfully breastfeed your baby.

Providence Everett’s Lactation and Post-Partum Clinic offers support for new parents

Washington State has one of the highest percentages of parents who choose breastfeeding at the time an infant is born, but starting or… Continue reading

From help with nursing a premature infant to offering tips on keeping other family members involved, our experienced, board-certified lactation nurses are here to help you successfully breastfeed your baby.
Tarot cards by Wren McMurdo Brignac (@wren_aissance on Instagram)

Understanding this common condition will help more women live pain free. Period.

One of the things we aspire to do at Vespertine is to raise awareness around sexual health while building an inclusive safe space where people… Continue reading

Tarot cards by Wren McMurdo Brignac (@wren_aissance on Instagram)
Spring is a favorite time at Quail Park, with garden club residents outside tending all the new blooms, and everyone ready to shake off winter with new activities, and to get out and about on new adventures.

Celebrating the season of change

Lynnwood retirement residence embraces the possibilities of spring

Spring is a favorite time at Quail Park, with garden club residents outside tending all the new blooms, and everyone ready to shake off winter with new activities, and to get out and about on new adventures.
If you're looking for a new mattress, stop by ESC Mattress Center, where they guarantee that your new mattress is just that — new! They offer great prices and great, personal service, so you can rest easy and sleep well.

Looking for a new mattress? Everett mattress store makes sure you get what you pay for

we’ve all heard it at some point — “If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is!” While… Continue reading

If you're looking for a new mattress, stop by ESC Mattress Center, where they guarantee that your new mattress is just that — new! They offer great prices and great, personal service, so you can rest easy and sleep well.
Leavenworth’s Bavarian Maifest, a beloved tradition celebrated with locals and visitors alike since 1971, is May 13 to 15.

Willkommen to Leavenworth! Celebrate spring with an authentic Bavarian festival

Maifest runs May 13 to 15, with more events planned throughout the month

  • Apr 12, 2022
Leavenworth’s Bavarian Maifest, a beloved tradition celebrated with locals and visitors alike since 1971, is May 13 to 15.
Mount Baker Theatre welcomes award winning actress and singer Kristin Chetoweth for their 95th birthday

Mount Baker Theatre celebrates 95 years with a sensational April anniversary concert!

Bellingham theatre marks 95th anniversary April 23 benefit concert with Kristin Chenoweth

  • Apr 11, 2022
  • by Mount Baker Theatre
Mount Baker Theatre welcomes award winning actress and singer Kristin Chetoweth for their 95th birthday
Funded through a grant from the Elisabeth and Pendleton Miller Foundation, the Gatehouse Landscape Renovation Project aims to create a seamless entry experience more reflective of the diversity and informality of the garden landscapes. Etta Lilienthal photo

At Bloedel Reserve, first impressions are better than ever

Winter renovation project creates an inviting new entry

  • Apr 4, 2022
  • by Bloedel Conservatory
Funded through a grant from the Elisabeth and Pendleton Miller Foundation, the Gatehouse Landscape Renovation Project aims to create a seamless entry experience more reflective of the diversity and informality of the garden landscapes. Etta Lilienthal photo
Vespertine Boutique in Port Townsend was designed through the female gaze, with the goal of creating a space where EVERYONE felt comfortable.

‘Dear Vespertine’ column answers intimate questions you were too afraid to ask

‘Dear Vespertine, are men allowed in your store?’ The short answer is: absolutely!

Vespertine Boutique in Port Townsend was designed through the female gaze, with the goal of creating a space where EVERYONE felt comfortable.
Sisters Cami Green and Kristi Hardie were both diagnosed with breast cancer, and credit the Providence Regional Cancer Partnership in Everett for providing excellent care close to home.

Providence’s High-Risk Cancer Clinic in Everett provides hope for sisters

Sisters Cami Green and Kristi Hardie were both diagnosed with breast cancer, and credit the Providence Regional Cancer Partnership in Everett for providing excellent care… Continue reading

Sisters Cami Green and Kristi Hardie were both diagnosed with breast cancer, and credit the Providence Regional Cancer Partnership in Everett for providing excellent care close to home.

Building medical connections is key for these Lynnwood retirees: Here’s how they do it

Back in 1933, the first observance of Doctors’ Day was by the Barrow County Alliance in Winder, Georgia, to honor physicians in their efforts to… Continue reading

Casey Fuller, Peoples Bank Everett Real Estate Loan Center

Is it the right time to refinance?

Whether to save on interest rates or fund a reno or other expense, refinancing can still pay off

  • Mar 21, 2022
  • by Peoples Bank
Casey Fuller, Peoples Bank Everett Real Estate Loan Center
Participants in a Facilitating Team Solutions class learn team-building, conflict resolution and other skills with the guidance of Donna Lowe and John Grebe.

What Seattle MBA students learned when they balanced on a ropes course

Facilitating Team Solutions helps teams communicate and resolve conflict, while having fun

  • Mar 14, 2022
  • by Facilitating Team Solutions
Participants in a Facilitating Team Solutions class learn team-building, conflict resolution and other skills with the guidance of Donna Lowe and John Grebe.