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Frank Catalano

Frank Catalano

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A pedestrian takes a picture next to heavy traffic leading all the way to Peace Arch border crossing.
Business Matters

Whatcom-B.C. personal vehicle traffic remains below pre-pandemic levels

One reason may be changed habits of shoppers, not the exchange rate
April 5, 2023 4:50 a.m.
A field of RoozenGaarde tulips blooming various colors.
Business Matters

Tulip Festival prepares for annual bloom of economic impact

Business activity and tourism reputation cross-pollinate with month-long Skagit Valley event
March 29, 2023 4:50 a.m.
A woman with glasses and a plaid jacket poses for a photo smiling in front of a wall that reads "Compass."
Business Matters

Analysis finds long-term, Whatcom median home prices still increasing

'Middle-income' housing sits well below median price
March 22, 2023 4:50 a.m.
An amazon warehouse with clouds looming in the sky.
Business Matters

Amazon delivery facility still to open near Burlington, despite delay

Online retailer continues to adjust plans for office sites and store formats
March 15, 2023 5:00 a.m.
The entrance to The Portal Container Village on Bellingham's waterfront.
Business Matters

Bellingham’s Portal Container Village expands for 2023 season

Port of Bellingham says current location likely to continue for at least 10 years
March 8, 2023 4:50 a.m.
Places & Things

Places & Things: March 2023

Copper Canoe Woman opens retail space, New Peking Restaurant closes
Updated March 30, 2023 8:53 a.m.
Laura DeWitt inside the store Allies next to racks of under garments.
Business Matters

Bellingham store stands alone in providing products for breast cancer survivors

Nationally accredited Allies expands operations into Anchorage
March 1, 2023 4:50 a.m.
Mark Anderson speaks at the Rotary Club of Bellingham's fundraising dinner as he gestures with both his hands.
Business Matters

For businesses, what happens in China doesn’t stay in China

Friday Harbor-based technologist shares predictions at annual Bellingham event
Feb. 22, 2023 4:50 a.m.
Signs advertise the Samish Bay Cheese store with red signs staked close to the farm.
Business Matters

Public input on Skagit County agritourism favors more uses, with limits

Extensive effort now heads to policy change options
Updated Feb. 16, 2023 11:59 a.m.
Families and visitors walk through Bellis Fair mall.
Business Matters

Bellis Fair’s future focuses on foot traffic under new owner

More events, different uses and an uptick in occupancy
Feb. 8, 2023 4:50 a.m.
Places & Things

Places & Things: February 2023

Joe's Gardens sets season opening date
Updated Feb. 24, 2023 6:15 a.m.
Matthew Mini smiling for the camera as he is posed behind the rows of hot sauce made by him.
Business Matters

Local hot sauce brand on fire after ‘world champion’ award

Funky's Hot Sauce Factory in Bellingham adding distribution, equipment, varieties
Feb. 1, 2023 5:20 a.m.

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