Archive for the 'BUSINESSES WE RECOMMEND' Category

The 30/50 Project

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

The retail division of the chamber has been researching a grassroots, shop-local program that really makes sense and is easy to implement.  The premise is to educate consumers on the importance of keeping independently owned businesses healthy, by committing to divert $50 of current monthly expenditures towards three businesses you would miss if they disappeared.  [...]

A GARDEN 4 U is Launched in Anacortes

Friday, March 19th, 2010

Ron and Linda Harris build and market raised bed garden boxes for growing veggies, herbs, plants, or flowers without bending over.  No more tired backs or sore knees from gardening!  These practical garden beds make planting, weeding, and harvesting easy for everyone, and are ideal for small spaces. They are built with plastic coated screws [...]

Anacortes Open House

Friday, September 11th, 2009

  Come visit this fine home at 3514 Malland Ct., Anacortes WA. 98221 Between 2:00 & 5:00 Friday September 11.  Directions: West on 32nd, South (LEFT) on “M” Street, West (RIGHT) on 35th, LEFT on Malland Court. Listed for $299,000 This Beautiful home is appox. 1560 SF with 3 Bedrooms, 1.75 baths and a 2 [...]

LIFE CAN BE A WALK IN THE PARK

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

  By Vicki Mitchell The Residence at Storvik Park is a new 18 unit state of the art building complex located in the heart of Anacortes that will make your life anything but complex! In fact one of the many attributes offered is the close proximity to our beautiful city gathering place, Storvik Park. You [...]

Meet Richard T. Broderick

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

  Richard T. Broderick, A.I.A., Architect     If you are thining of building a home, you might want to take time to meet Richard Broderick.  As a Registered Architect of over 35 years and a neighbor in Anacortes. he cares about the quality of design that defines our community.   Richard defines his style as, [...]

ANACORTES EXCELLENCE in ACTION!

Monday, January 19th, 2009

  Do you appreciate customer service with a smile?  And maybe you value detailed follow-up!?       That’s precisely what you’ll find at the Coldwell Banker Island Living real estate office in Anacortes being served up on a daily basis by Vicki Mitchell and Lisa Torcoletti as they work with the customers and process the transactions [...]

FIRST STOP FOR ANACORTES COFFEE!

Sunday, January 11th, 2009

  There’s no better first stop when you arrive in ANACORTES via Hwy. 20 Spur than CAMELOT COFFEE on the right hand side of Commercial at 32nd. St.  This busy Anacortes coffee kiosk is under new management as of Dec. 1 when Corey Joyce of Northwest Contruction in Anacortes became the ownner.                Barista [...]

Lisa Strandberg Joins Coldwell Banker Island Living

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

  When Jean Groesbeck & Associates purchased Coldwell Banker Anacortes, the new agents to the Coldwell Banker Island Living office included Linda Harris, Janis McHarg, Jessica Notaro, Lisa Torcoletti and Jean Groesbeck.  Once again Coldwell Banker Island Living in Anacortes is growing and is on the move! We have more great news to share about our Anacortes [...]

Congratulations Dr. Kuzma!

Friday, December 26th, 2008

Dr. Kuzma, our local Anacortes dentist (and my dentist), was just named in the December 2008 Northwest Business Monthly magazine as one of the region’s top doctors!  Dr. Kuzma was recommended to me by a friend that has gone to Dr. Kuzma for years. I really like the way he explains all of my options, [...]

Anacortes Plus

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

  One of the great benefits to living in Anacortes is that so many fun destinations a just a short side-trip out-of-town.   One of my family’s favorite is to head for Bow, about 20 min. away from Anacortes.  We drive east on Hwy 20 Spur towards I-5, but turn left on Bay  View Edison Rd. following the coastline [...]