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 [...]
Street brings Sotheby’s International Realty to Whatcom County
Filed on 27. Aug, 2012 in New Business, People On The Move
Tom Street, a Bellingham real estate agent, is a new member of the Island Group Sotheby’s International Realty of Friday Harbor network. Street will represent buyers and sellers in Whatcom County. The Sotheby’s company which has more than 11,000 sales associates located in more than 500 offices in more than 40 countries and territories worldwide. “We are excited about [...]
Cupcakes Like It Sweet opens store in north Bellingham
Filed on 21. Aug, 2012 in New Business
Offering flavors such as red velvet, white chocolate raspberry, carrot cake and pumpkin, Cupcakes Like It Sweet, a new Bellingham cupcake shop, has opened on Stuart Road. The store, owned by Heather Hellyer, officially opened in late July. It offers a selection of fresh-baked cupcakes and cookies. Cupcakes Like It Sweet also offers locally roasted [...]
Everson art gallery plans September grand opening
Filed on 18. Aug, 2012 in New Business
C.Rene Studios plans to open its doors for the first time in September. The art and photography gallery, located at 401 Lincoln St. in Everson, hosts an opening reception from 7-9 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 13. The event features the work of Everson artist Chelsea Davidson, the owner of the new gallery. “I am looking [...]
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 [...]
