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Miracle Jones organizes the inside of her shop while dressed in her signature multicolored style.
Business

Bellis Fair mall retail grows as downtown Bellingham struggles

But square footage vacancy rates don’t tell the whole story
Jan. 29, 2024 3:21 p.m.
Nelson's Market customers enjoy their breakfasts at the bar seats and booths.
Community

Nelson’s Market owners want to run restaurant like good neighbors

A year in, preserving history and community are top of mind for 'stewards' of 129-old Bellingham establishment
Jan. 27, 2024 10:00 p.m.
A close up of a marijuana joint before its sealed up.
Business

New WA law blocks employers from rejecting job applicants based on cannabis use

Legislators, local leaders hope law leads to increase in employable workers
Jan. 25, 2024 10:00 p.m.
Lucy Swenson, Christian Deranek and Braden Getzin react to a game of Yahtzee surrounded by other patrons in other tables.
Business

New, discreet Bellingham bar and music space is a nod to history

Odd Fellows Temple Room at The Orion provides a big space to gather at a slower pace
Updated Jan. 18, 2024 10:13 p.m.
A Kroger brand plastic bag holding groceries.
Business

WA sues to block proposed merger of Kroger and Albertsons grocery chains

AG argues the $25-billion deal would harm consumers and raise prices
Jan. 17, 2024 4:14 p.m.
Local fisherman Ficus Chan moves a frozen tuna into a bucket to weigh on Oct. 31
Working Waterfront

Local fishermen preserve tradition amid declining industry

Five fishermen reflect on their labor of love, honoring maritime significance
Jan. 16, 2024 5:00 a.m.
The sign for Dirty Dan Harris Steakhouse hangs in the background as a pair of construction workers inspect the burned and demolished parts of the building.
Business

Dirty Dan Harris Steakhouse faces uncertain future after Fairhaven fire

Restaurant employees find new jobs as owner waits on damage assessment
Jan. 16, 2024 5:00 a.m.
Captain Jeffery Smith, left, and Tom Riley untie the David B from its slip at Squalicum Harbor.
Working Waterfront

1929 tour boat David B depends on Bellingham port support

Robust network of businesses support repairs, maintenance for dozens of boats
Jan. 14, 2024 5:00 a.m.
A for sale sign hangs by the sidewalk.
Business

Whatcom, Skagit median home sales prices remain high in 2023

Numbers of home sales in both counties dropped significantly
Jan. 9, 2024 4:57 p.m.
Open & Closed

Open & Closed: January 2024

Gaming bar Endgame to close at the end of February
Updated Jan. 5, 2024 3:01 p.m.
A pedestrian takes a picture next to heavy traffic leading all the way to Peace Arch border crossing.
Business

Business in 2023: Employment catchup, stubborn home prices and no recession

Several profiled Northwest Washington businesses and people continued to make news
Dec. 28, 2023 5:00 a.m.
Stores and shoppers in Bellingham's Bellis Fair mall walk around the halls of stores on each side.
Business

Open & Closed 2023: Of Beer and Bellis Fair

Common threads from a year’s worth of Bellingham-area retail changes
Dec. 26, 2023 5:00 a.m.

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