A Decade in Review for Dirt Therapy Nonprofit | Growing Veterans

In December 2016, “Bellingham Alive” published a story about Growing Veterans (GV), a Whatcom-based organization that was being nationally recognized for its powerful veteran-focused agrotherapy program. Veterans often struggle with anxiety, depression, PTSD, social isolation, and long-term injuries when they return from duty. Growing Veterans creates an environment where they work shoulder-to-shoulder with other veterans and civilians to farm food that then goes back into their communities through sales and…

SERVING WINES AT YOUR NEXT BARBEQUE IS AS SIMPLE AS RED, WHITE, AND ROSÉ

Find your perfect wine pairing for an end of summer BBQ

Snowater Resort

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Hannah Stone: Connecting Council and Family

For Bellingham City Council President Hannah Stone, finding common ground between herself and others, and recognizing the interconnectedness of work and family are key to seeking peace, togetherness, and growth. 

Get Inspired with Jojotastic

If you’re looking for some home decorating inspiration, local designer and digital influencer Joanna Hawley-McBride is here to help.

The Mixing Tin: Concrete Jungle

Locus   Concrete Jungle   Ingredients: Stout, Irish cream, cold brew, heavy cream   $11  In honor of National Coffee Month — I know, there’s a month for everything, but everyone loves coffee so why not embrace it? — we’re highlighting this creamy coffee concoction from Locus in downtown Bellingham. Locus is known for their…

Julian & Company

There’s a new team on the Bellingham real estate block, and they’re taking the industry by storm. At the helm is Julian Friedman, a lifelong Bellingham resident whose mission is to help homeowners market and sell their homes for the most amount of money in the least amount of time.  “I have a personal relationship with almost everywhere [in Bellingham]. There are few parks I…

Intermittent Fasting: A Formula for Health

Fasting, or intentionally abstaining from food and drink, is often practiced as part of religious rituals, and Benton is performing his own yearly ritual the week before his birthday.