Lummi Gateway Center opens in Ferndale
Filed on 15. Aug, 2012 in New Business
The Lummi Gateway Center, a commercial building and business incubator built by the Lummi Nation, celebrated its grand opening Aug. 15. The nearly 10,000-square-foot building includes the Schelangen Seafood Market, which sells fresh product from local Lummi fishers; the Lummi Gateway Cafe, which serves lunch daily; and the Lummi Gateway Arts and Crafts, which sells authentic Native [...]
First Federal opens lending branch in Bellingham’s Gateway Centre
Filed on 14. Aug, 2012 in New Business
First Federal, a savings and loan bank headquartered in Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, has opened a new lending center in Bellingham’s Gateway Centre office complex at 1313 E. Maple St. The new location will focus on mortgage and commercial lending. First Federal announced it has hired Bellingham native Dwight Jeppson as vice president and commercial relationship manager at the [...]
New accounting firm will focus on business, finance
Filed on 14. Aug, 2012 in New Business
Rebecca D. Schmidt, a CPA with 20 years of experience, has launched a full-service accounting practice to serve businesses, credit unions and community banks in Whatcom County. Schmidt, an Everson resident and Western Washington University graduate, most recently spent eight years as director of finance for North Coast Credit Union. She has also worked as a [...]
Bellingham’s new junior hockey team joins Northern Pacific Hockey League
Filed on 13. Aug, 2012 in Contents, New Business
A new junior hockey team will take the ice this fall in Whatcom County. The Bellingham Blazers, owned and operated by the Whatcom Sports Commission, has been added as an expansion franchise in the Northern Pacific Hockey League for the 2012-2013 season. The Blazers were approved earlier this summer by USA Hockey, which certifies leagues [...]
Business licenses, 7/30 to 8/6/2012
Filed on 06. Aug, 2012 in Data, New Business
The following business licenses are from the city of Bellingham. They include new businesses, as well as ones that have changed addresses or owners. A+ Northwest Cleaning Specialist, 6495 Rutsatz Road, Deming, WA 98224. A-Plus Construction, 3735 Camp 2 Road, Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284. Angela Harrasser Design Studio, 1221 Railroad Ave., Bellingham, WA 98225. Baker Construction [...]
ProStar Insurance branch opens in Bellingham
Filed on 24. Jul, 2012 in New Business
Shane Vander Giessen, a lifelong Whatcom County resident, has opened a branch of ProStar Insurance in Bellingham. ProStar is an independent insurance brokerage that works with companies such as Safeco, Travelers, MetLife, Progressive, The Hartford, Liberty Northwest and CNA. The firm now has 10 offices in western Washington. It specializes in personal lines—including auto and home [...]
Business licenses, 7/11 to 7/18/2012
Filed on 18. Jul, 2012 in Data, New Business
The following business licenses are from the city of Bellingham. Bellingham Finders Keepers, Spoulding & Scholtz, 1840 James St., Bellingham, WA 98225. A+ Heating & Air, Perry A. Arnold, 6267 Mount Baker Highway, Deming, WA 98244. Pacific NW Motorcycles, Donolson Corp., 4781 Meridian St., Bellingham, WA 98226. Colockum Craftworks, Jeffrey W. Brummel, 3515 Azalea Place, [...]
Business licenses, 6/28 to 7/11/2012
Filed on 11. Jul, 2012 in Data, New Business
The following business licenses are from the city of Bellingham. Bonner Electrical Contracting, Bonner Electrical Contracting, 1562 Bradshaw Road, Mount Vernon, WA 98273. Mason Electrical, Mason R Berg, 1611 Gala Court, Bellingham, WA 98226. Blurry Fingers Music, Jeffrey T. Billingsley, 708 40th St., Bellingham, WA 98229. SKB Events, SKB Solutions LLC, 314 W. Holly St. [...]
Business licenses, 6/14 to 6/28/2012
Filed on 28. Jun, 2012 in Data, New Business
The following business licenses are from the city of Bellingham. Molly Lange, Molly A. Lange, 118 E. Magnolia St., Bellingham, WA 98225. Back in the Black, Back in the Black Inc., 3635 S. Pebble Place, Bellingham, WA 98226. ProjectCorps, ProjectCorps LLC, 1325 4th Ave. #1925, Seattle, WA 98101. Able Marine Services, William P. Herlihy, 1001 [...]
Bellingham shop offering sales and barters holds grand opening June 16
Filed on 15. Jun, 2012 in New Business
Bellingham Finders Keepers, a store specializing in a wide range of vintage and collectible products, is opening Friday, June 15 at 1840 James St. Bellingham Finders Keepers will buy, sell, trade and barter goods, according to co-owners Brent Spaulding of Ferndale and Rodger Alexander Jr. and Adam Scholtz of Bellingham. The store also will locate items [...]
