Member Announcements
The Deception Pass Parks Foundation is celebrating 100 years this year and has many activities planned. The weekend of July 22-24 is packed with great activities to celebrate the park. The weekend includes a Community Picnic, Concerts, Beer Garden, Historic Displays and much more. To learn more about the upcoming events, visit https://deceptionpassfoundation.org/. The Deception Pass Parks…
~ Outdoor Benefit Concert September 4th 2022 ~ Yep, that’s Labor Day weekend…the Sunday of Labor Day weekend and we hope to see you join us for this concert experience. It will be full of terrific raffle items, activities and awesome music from the local Americana bands you know and love, incorporating ideas that will surely…
Peoples Bank launched “Pigs in Pictures” today as an updated take on its annual piggy bank treasure hunt. Nearly 500 pigs, each containing $20.00, will be hidden throughout the Bank’s footprint in Chelan, Island, King, Skagit, Snohomish, and Whatcom counties from July 18 to August 1. People who find the pigs are encouraged to spend…
The search for a replacement director for School Board District #2 is underway. Director District #2 roughly includes the northeast quadrant of the City. The northern edge follows the border of the school district from Riverside Drive to the east edge of the district. The west boundary runs from approximately Hoag Rd., south on Riverside…
SUMMER SIPS 4:00 PM 8:30 PM Mount Vernon Downtown Association (map) Google Calendar ICS Join us for pop-up beer, cider, wine & spirits tastings at your fave downtown businesses offering in-store special events and specials in downtown Mount Vernon. VIP Tickets & General Admission Tickets go live June 1. Interested in pouring your delish beer, cider, or wine?…
Peoples Bank announced the promotions of Nate Walley to Real Estate Loan Center Manager and Kari Kennedy to Assistant Real Estate Loan Center Manager to support the growth of the Bank’s Real Estate Loan Center serving Skagit and Island counties. Nate Walley, Real Estate Loan Center Manager Nate Walley brings over 20 years of experience…
Aug. 3, 3-6 p.m. McIntyre Hall EDASC is celebrating 50 years of economic development, and we are inviting partners, investors and friends of EDASC to join us at McIntyre Hall on Wednesday, Aug. 3. Join us at no cost for light appetizers and refreshments, a short program, and plenty of time to connect with friends and…
Anacortes is getting closer to becoming Skagit County’s first million-dollar home community, according to managing broker Shelah Inman of Brown McMillen Real Estate in Burlington. The median sales price of an Anacortes home rose to $800,000 in the second quarter, up 14.5% from 2021, Inman said. The average median price for all Skagit County home…
Skagit Valley College celebrated a grand opening of a 10-court pickleball pavilion June 30 at its Mount Vernon campus. “Skagit Valley College is committed to providing a place for opportunities and experiences for all members of our community,” said Dr. Tom Keegan, SVC president. “The new Blackburn Pickleball Pavilion will give students, employees, and the…