Influenced by Fashion
Bre Sheppard’s unique style is taking the Instagram world by storm. Hear her story and her winter fashion favorites.
New Flexible Event Space Highlights Lynden’s Historic Charm | Rübus Events + Gatherings, Inn at Lynden
Last November, the Inn at Lynden unveiled its three newly renovated gathering spaces: the Waples Room, the Edson Room, and Rübus. Situated on the Inn’s lower level, Rübus is now the Inn’s largest meeting space, perfect for special events and memory-making of all sorts. The Inn at Lynden opened in 2015 after Owners Jeff and Deb McClure and Matt and Teri Treat hired RMC Architects to renovate the historic Waples Mercantile Building, previously…
For Some Wineries, the Freshest New Releases Are in the Can
CAN you handle this new drink trend? Many of the season’s winning wines are coming in a can! Find your local favorites and see how these beverages stack up.
Green From Green
See the bucks behind the buds! Catch up on how the initiative that legalized marijuana in Washington has financially affected the state.
Bellingham Burger Roundup
Craving a burger? We’ve got you covered. This roundup features six Bellingham burgers that’ll definitely leave you wanting more than a bite.
Lake Whatcom House
This house on Lake Whatcom offers comfort and beauty all year long.
For the Love of All Things Sparkly
Designer jewelry gallery Whimsey brings unique, locally made creations to Bellingham’s Historic Fairhaven District.
The Mixing Tin
This month’s Mixing Tin is the Run Run Rudolph from Swim Club Wet Bar—a warm winter cocktail that will give you all the holiday feels.
Where and Why to Sauna
Sweat out your toxins and your worries at these featured local saunas.
Upcycle an Old Picture Frame Into a Cute DIY Jewelry Holder
DIY the perfect holiday gift this season by learning how to make a jewelry holder with minimal materials.
Beautify Yourself and Your Home the Natural Way at handmade. la conner
Explore a variety of one-of-a-kind home and beauty items at handmade. la conner, and learn how it all started from owner Robyn Bradley.
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Q&A with Laural Ballew [Ses Yehomia/tsi kuts bat soot], New Tribal Liaison at WWU
Western’s new Tribal Liaison Laural Ballew discusses her background and plans for her position.
Lombardi’s Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar Comes to Bellingham Waterfront
Lombardi’s founder Diane Symms brings more than 30 years of delicious, authentic Italian cuisine to Bellingham.
Western’s New Multicultural Center Celebrates Diversity and Inclusion on Campus
Western Washington University opens new Multicultural Center to celebrate diversity and inclusion on campus
A Passion for Style
After inquisitive clients kept asking hairstylist Janet Horton where she found her trendy threads, she realized she could combine her passion for hairstyling and fashion in one place. As such, Three Little Birds Salon & Boutique was born. The store features a full-service hair salon and a women’s boutique; something…
Calypso Kitchen Brings Caribbean Flavors to Bellingham
Chef Sarah Chan uses her love of cooking to teach others and spread awareness about human trafficking, domestic violence, and food insecurity.
Cutting-Edge Creations
Local artist Lin McJunkin raises climate change awareness through her glasswork creations.