Bellingham Alive is a small, woman-owned business with fewer than 10 employees. For more than a decade, we’ve worked hard to create meaningful content that speaks to where you live. We appreciate the love and support the community has shown throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. To show our gratitude, each week we will highlight a different local business whose continued support has…
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Business Partner Spotlight: Addies Angus Ranch
Bellingham Alive is a small, woman-owned business with fewer than 10 employees. For more than a decade, we’ve worked hard to create meaningful content that speaks to where you live. We appreciate the love and support the community has shown…
Welcome Back, Whatcom Museum!
After a long hiatus, the Whatcom Museum is reopening its doors at 25% capacity!
Smooches for Pooches
Whatcom Humane Society Rolls Out New Virtual Events
Give the Gift of Local
WRITTEN BY ANELYSE MORRIS This holiday season, show your friends, family, and local businesses some love with a “Think Local First” gift card. Brought to you by Sustainable Connections, Whatcom County Chambers of Commerce, Downtown Bellingham Partnership, and more, these gift cards…
Work in the food service industry? Övn wants to give you free pizza
Written by Noah Harper, Photo by Alyssa Pitcher Starting November 17, Övn Wood Fired Pizza in Fairhaven began offering free to-go pizzas to food service employees. All…
MENU Talk: Serving up Support for Local Businesses
WRITTEN BY ANELYSE MORRIS The past few months have been a whirlwind of uncertainty, particularly for local restaurants and stores. That’s why, at Bellingham Alive, we’re striving to increase our support for locally owned businesses in any way we can. Beginning in March, we altered our Weekend Agenda to…
A Boulder Way to Celebrate Local Businesses
Sustainable Connections Hosts Second Annual July Rock Hunt
Give Blood, Save Lives, Get Groceries
Photos Courtesy of Bloodworks Northwest With elective surgeries starting back up, blood centers across the country are reporting low inventories. Locally, Bloodworks Northwest is anticipating severe shortages. Help by donating blood at one of their pop-up locations or at their donor center in Bellingham on Bakerview Road. Those who donate between June 29 and July 11 will earn a $20 grocery gift card! Choose from retailers like Target, Safeway, Whole…
Handmade Market Hopes to Move Online
Written by Jack Taylor With COVID-19 closing down most summer markets, Rachel Jackson, the director of Bellingham Handmade, is determined to create a virtual space for local makers. “The real ambition for us as an organization is to offer direct platforms of…
A Message on COVID-19 from PeaceHealth
During the COVID-19 pandemic, as a community we have banded together and remained vigilant about taking safety precautions. We have flattened the initial curve and…
Want to see a dinosaur? Drive by this driftwood zoo in Bow.
Bow local artist Joe Treat makes driftwood come to life with his realistic animal sculptures.