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Cascadia Eye’s Coupeville Location Moves to new Location

By growthzone | September 26, 2022 | Comments Off on Cascadia Eye’s Coupeville Location Moves to new Location

Cascadia Eye, a local comprehensive eye care clinic and optical center, moves in October to a modern, cozy office just two blocks east of our Birch Ave. location. Patients will continue to enjoy the same access to wellness vision care, medical eye care, and surgical care as well as a professional optical center that offers a large selection of glasses.  We…

Help Me Grow Skagit Open House and Reception 

By growthzone | September 23, 2022 | Comments Off on Help Me Grow Skagit Open House and Reception 

Building a Better Workplace

By growthzone | September 22, 2022 | Comments Off on Building a Better Workplace

When:       Thursday, October 13, 2022 Where:      NW Educational Service District 1601 R Avenue, Anacortes, WA 98221 Time:         8:00 am – 1:00 pm Join us in beautiful Anacortes for our annual Fall Workshop. We will be serving a hearty breakfast and snacks. You will receive 2 hours of SHRM and HRCI recertification credit. Workshop Schedule: 8…

Military Spouses:  How to Recruit and Retain This Talent Pool To Benefit Your Workforce

By growthzone | September 22, 2022 | Comments Off on Military Spouses:  How to Recruit and Retain This Talent Pool To Benefit Your Workforce

Presented by: Olivia Burley This workshop for area businesses and organizations will provide hands-on resources and tools to develop recruitment and retention programs to engage military spouses to develop your workforce. We’ll touch on these topics and a few more: Bridging the Military/Civilian Divide by Understanding the Culture Understanding the Military Spouse Community and Culture Recruiting Strategies…

Mount Vernon Hires New Development Services Director

By growthzone | September 22, 2022 | Comments Off on Mount Vernon Hires New Development Services Director

The City of Mount Vernon announced the arrival of new Development Services Director, Darren Groth. Groth (pronounced “growth”) comes to Mount Vernon with over two decades of experience in municipal planning and public administration; and is tasked with overseeing the City’s Building Department, Planning Department, Engineering Department, and GIS Services. Darren’s professional background varies widely…

October Blood Drives in Skagit County

By growthzone | September 21, 2022 | Comments Off on October Blood Drives in Skagit County

Ribbon Cutting & Centennial Celebration

By growthzone | September 21, 2022 | Comments Off on Ribbon Cutting & Centennial Celebration

Applications for 2023 4% Friday Community Shopping Day Now Available

By growthzone | September 21, 2022 | Comments Off on Applications for 2023 4% Friday Community Shopping Day Now Available

The Skagit Valley Food Co-op is now accepting applications for 2023 4% Friday recipients. Once a year, the Community Relations Committee of the Board of Trustees of the Skagit Valley Food Co-op accepts and reviews the applications of non-sectarian, non-partisan charitable community groups for participation in 4% Friday, a Community Shopping Day. Groups chosen, one…

EDASC Job Board opening to all Skagit County businesses

By growthzone | September 19, 2022 | Comments Off on EDASC Job Board opening to all Skagit County businesses

EDASC’s Skagit Job Board soon will be available FREE to all Skagit County businesses for one year. The only requirement is that your business must be located in Skagit County. Previously, the Skagit Job Board was only open to current EDASC Investors. To become part of the Skagit Job Board, fill out the form. Your…

Barron crew rescues Bellingham dog from fire in smoke-filled house

By growthzone | September 16, 2022 | Comments Off on Barron crew rescues Bellingham dog from fire in smoke-filled house

The quick response of a nearby HVAC crew to a Bellingham fire saved a dog and enabled firefighters to extinguish the fire before it destroyed the house. Brett Haley, Josh Smith and Chris Foster – employees of Ferndale-based Barron Heating AC Electrical & Plumbing – were working on a job site Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 13,…

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