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A person walks into the Lynnwood location of Party City hours after it was announced the company would be closing all of it’s stores on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Party City to close all locations, including in Everett and Lynnwood

Two of the retailer’s 700 stores in North America are in Snohomish County. On Friday, shoppers mourned the coming closure.

 

The Westwood Rainier is one of the seven ships in the Westwood line. The ships serve ports in the Pacific Northwest and Northeast Asia. (Photo provided by Swire Shipping)

Westwood Shipping Lines, an Everett mainstay, has new name

The four green-hulled Westwood vessels will keep their names, but the ships will display the Swire Shipping flag.

 

Nathan Coons will tailor your needs for renovations for residential homes. Photo courtesy of Coons Construction.

All in the details: Lynnwood contractor shares passion for client-focused projects

Green building methods, planning and clear communication are key for clients

 

Frank Mesa and the Solar’ternative team were recently in Hawaii to support their sister company, customizing solar energy systems with a built-in battery and generator that can operate the whole home or just one room.

Save money, ditch the outages with made-in-Washington solar solution

Save summer energy credits for those winter bills

Frank Mesa and the Solar’ternative team were recently in Hawaii to support their sister company, customizing solar energy systems with a built-in battery and generator that can operate the whole home or just one room.
Remote workers can take advantage of a variety of benefits at Think Tank Cowork in downtown Everett.

Everett cowork space continues to wow businesses and entrepreneurs alike

Find your work flow at this high-tech, purpose-built downtown coworking space

Remote workers can take advantage of a variety of benefits at Think Tank Cowork in downtown Everett.

How coworking spaces can give you an ‘undeniable edge’

Inspiration, creativity and flexibility help shape a positive work experience

Debbie Hogue, Talent Acquisition Manager at Peoples Bank. Peoples Bank’s approach to employee engagement, flexible work culture, and building a shared value system can serve as a guide for other businesses to recruit and retain top talent.

Enhancing employee hiring and retention in 2023

Insights from a Peoples Bank Talent Acquisition Manager

Debbie Hogue, Talent Acquisition Manager at Peoples Bank. Peoples Bank’s approach to employee engagement, flexible work culture, and building a shared value system can serve as a guide for other businesses to recruit and retain top talent.
Katy Woods, a Licensed Coach, Branch Manager, and experienced Banker at Coastal Community Bank.

Coastal Community Bank Offers Classes for Businesses

To support local business owners and their teams, Coastal offers complimentary Money Smart for Small Business courses designed to help those starting and managing a… Continue reading

Katy Woods, a Licensed Coach, Branch Manager, and experienced Banker at Coastal Community Bank.