Spring has officially sprung and it's time to get outside and explore! Outdoor recreation is one of the top five reasons folks come to Whatcom County, and one of the reasons you should stay here to ... [Continue Reading]
Sustainable Connections
Restaurants Reducing Waste and Giving Free Dining Kits with To-Go Orders
Sustainable Connections announces a new program to help Whatcom County restaurants provide alternatives to plastic utensils, individually packaged condiments, Styrofoam, and other single-use items ... [Continue Reading]
Learn How to “Staycate Like Squatch” and Win $100 Gift Card!
Sustainable Connections and Bellingham Whatcom County Tourism have teamed up to showcase what Whatcom County has to offer this spring. For those looking to plan spring break getaways, the ... [Continue Reading]
Find Sweet Treats with the Sweet Sixteen!
Sustainable Connections is proud to announce The Sweet Sixteen, a specially curated list of sixteen sweet treats from locally-owned Whatcom County businesses. From tried-and-true favorite desserts ... [Continue Reading]
Digital Gift Card to Support Whatcom County Businesses and Local Economy during Pandemic
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Some local businesses are finding it harder to keep the lights on as more people stay home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Without customer support, less money circulates through local economies, which ... [Continue Reading]
Spend, Gift, and Support Whatcom County Local Businesses During COVID-19
A collection of Whatcom County economic development agencies is proud to announce two new tools to help Whatcom County residents support local businesses: Whatcom Think Local First Gift Card and the ... [Continue Reading]