Rolling Stone Equestrian offers mobile riding lessons
Filed on 03. Oct, 2012 in New Business
With her co-worker, “Dixie the wonder horse,” Andrea Heimer is bringing riding instruction straight to her clients’ homes. Heimer, who is from Ferndale, recently founded the mobile service, Rolling Stone Equestrian, offering riding lessons throughout Whatcom and Skagit counties. Heimer said Rolling Stones welcomes first-time riders, particularly ones without horses of their own. For more [...]
Whatcom Farmers Co-op hosting event for new Fairhaven store
Filed on 28. Sep, 2012 in New Business
Whatcom Farmers Co-op hosts a grand opening event for its new Fairhaven store from 5-8 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 4. The event will feature vendor samples, refreshments and a door-prize drawing, along with other giveaways. The first 50 guests at the grand opening will receive a special gift. A ribbon cutting ceremony is scheduled for 5:15 [...]
CrossFit Chuckanut expands open-source fitness system
Filed on 27. Sep, 2012 in New Business
In a standard CrossFit gym, exercise equipment is sparse. But there are two things one will always find: a whiteboard and a digital wall timer. For Matt Ringstad, who opened CrossFit Chuckanut in August, his first glimpse of a space used for the high-intensity workout program—CrossFit devotees refer to their facilities as “boxes”—left a lasting [...]
Hirss of Gies Associates opens new Bellingham office
Filed on 24. Sep, 2012 in New Business, People On The Move
Cheryl Hirss of Gies Associates has opened a branch office in Bellingham’s Barkley Village. The office is located at 2915 Newmarket St., Suite 105. Gies Associates is an independent, full-service financial and retirement services company. Hirss said, in a press release, that her office is “dedicated to providing impeccable client service and openly welcome the opportunity to a complimentary [...]
Multop Financial cutting ribbon on new Barkley Village office
Filed on 24. Sep, 2012 in New Business
Multop Financial of Bellingham hosts an open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Barkley Village location from 4-6 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 27. The new office is located at 2210 Rimland Drive. The opening event is coordinated with the Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce & Industry. Multop Financial has been in operation in Bellingham since 1976. Attendees [...]
Ayurvedic Wellness Shop plans downtown grand opening
Filed on 20. Sep, 2012 in New Business
The Ayurvedic Wellness Shop in downtown Bellingham will host a grand-opening event on Thursday, Oct. 4. Owners Juliet Jivanti and Ashlie LaLonde plan to sell ayurvedic herbs, teas, spices, crystals, gemstones, beauty items, books and other wellness supplies at the shop, which is located at 203 W. Holly St., Suite 204. The opening event will take [...]
Bellingham piano teacher starts Discovery Music Academy
Filed on 07. Sep, 2012 in New Business, People On The Move
In an effort to make music exciting and rewarding for children, local piano instructor Mary Walby has launched Discovery Music Academy, an instruction program that not only teaches piano, but also explores ways in which music enriches the lives of students. Walby has been teaching piano in Bellingham for seven years. She specializes in teaching beginners [...]
Business licenses, August 2012
Filed on 06. Sep, 2012 in Data, New Business
The following business licenses were filed in Bellingham. 521 Design, Amy Marie Jones, 3219 Pinewood Ave., Apt. B8, Bellingham, WA 98225. 542 Renovations, Matthew L. Walton, 1828 Lakeside Ave., Bellingham, WA 98229. Abundant Family Health, Adundant Family Health LLC, 3404 Hollywood Ave., Bellingham, WA 98225. Acorn Integrative Massage, Timothy Hanold Oaks, 2539 James St., Bellingham, [...]
AllisonAmy Jewelry opens in Ferndale with custom pieces, designs
Filed on 06. Sep, 2012 in New Business
AllisonAmy Jewelry, which offers a wide range of necklaces, pendants, earrings, bracelets and wine glass charms, recently opened in downtown Ferndale. Owner Allison O’Rourke said a grand opening is planned from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 15, at the store, which located at 5675 Third St., next to the Subway restaurant at the corner [...]
Despite hiccups, Goat Mountain Pizza is ready to serve
Filed on 05. Sep, 2012 in New Business
Pizza is not often sold “by the cut.” But Chas Kubis and Charlie Pasquier, owners of Goat Mountain Pizza on Holly Street, are taking a chance that such a model will resonate with late-night crowds. “We’re kind of following an old Roman tradition,” Pasquier said. “We’re trying to make something for everyone.” Goat Mountain, open [...]
