10 Ways to Show Your Local Love this Holiday Season BELLINGHAM, WA, November 17, 2022 – Join Sustainable Connections and Sasquatch as they share 10 ways to show your local love this holiday season. 1. Attend a local event! This community is bursting with holiday markets and celebrations. Peruse local vendors’ offerings to find a […]
Brad Barron, the family’s third generation at Ferndale-based Barron Heating AC Electrical & Plumbing, will become its CEO on Jan. 1. John Barron, CEO and principal owner since 1998, will continue with the company as executive chair and coach. He’s led steady growth of the company, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary with projected 2022 […]
Rose Lathrop has been named by the Sustainable Connections’ Board of Directors as Interim Executive Director as current executive director, Derek Long, leaves for a six-month sabbatical on October 21, 2022. Lathrop started at Sustainable Connections 10 years ago as the Green Building Program Manager. She brings a strong background and core understanding to the […]
For all innovators: USPTO 2022 Hispanic Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program coming October 12 Do you want to learn about free, valuable resources available to inventors and entrepreneurs? Are you eager to be inspired and informed by accomplished innovators? If so, join us online Wednesday, October 12, from 1-4 p.m. ET, for the United States Patent and […]
AWB needs your input! The Association of Washington Business (AWB) is working, in conjunction with many partners, toward the goal of doubling the state’s manufacturing employment base and the number of women- and minority-owned manufacturing businesses in 10 years. In order to accomplish this, we need to hear from many diverse members who may be […]
Alix Prior is the new manager of the Ferndale Library. She succeeds Sarah Koehler who retired earlier this summer after 25 years with the Whatcom County Library System. As manager of the 15,000-square-foot, city-owned library building, Prior works with a team of 24 staff members to deliver library services to the Ferndale community. “Alix’s professional […]
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, […]
The season isn’t the only thing changing, stay up to date with the Chamber as we shift into spring! In this edition: -Goodbye Kelsey -Winter Quarter Recap -Upcoming Events & Programs -Growth -Membership -Letters from Leadership Click here to read newsletter
Click Here: To View Summer Newsletter In The Newsletter: Our newsletter is published quarterly and provides insight on Chamber events, programs & community engagement as well as local business updates & awards. This quarter we have a lot of fun content like Picnic in the Pavilion, The Ferndale Street Festival and huge Chamber milestones! As […]
Halloween is just around the corner and the Ferndale Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present many activities to keep the Ferndale community entertained! Pumpkin People Ferndale businesses are encouraged to put together a pumpkin person. These should be up by October 24. A Pumpkin Person winner will be announced October 31 and will […]