The San Juan County Economic Development Council, in partnership with Islanders Bank and Lake Kennedy McCulloch, CPAs, will present a free workshop on QuickBooks on Wednesday, Jan. 7 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the San Juan Library.
Orcas Island is joining in the Renaissance movement of small-craft liquor production.
Long-time island residents Charlie West and Carie DeRuiter are excited to be launching a boutique distillery.
Business entrepreneurs are invited to a San Juan County Economic Development Council Business Cafe on Thursday, Dec. 11 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the Orcas Library.
With the opening of Orcas Island Distillery just before Thanksgiving, Orcas Island can now claim its very own craft distillery.
Token Herb opened on Friday in Eastsound next to Country Corner and the laundromat. The shop is the first retailer of marijuana in the county.
Business entrepreneurs are invited to a San Juan County Economic Development Council Business Cafe on Thursday, Nov. 13 from 5:15 until 7 p.m. at the Lopez Island Public Library.
Island Hospital in Anacortes received the Washington State Hospital Association’s Community Health Leadership Award for its approach to delivering mental health services to students in a rural setting.
A crowdfunding workshop is being offered by the San Juan County Economic Development Council. Crowdfunding is a way for entrepreneurs to use online communities like Kickstarter to ask for monetary pledges from individuals.
Steve and Monica Duthie have recently launched their newest addition: The Loft at Madrona.
The Women Business Owners, one of Puget Sound’s leading organization for women entrepreneurs, has named Eastsound business owner Jill Blankenship as one of five finalists for the 2014 Nellie Cashman Woman Business Owner of the Year Awards Competition (‘The Nellie’).
They have updated and refinished the previous Allium and former Christina’s restaurant above their other restaurant, the Madrona Bar and Grill. The space on Main Street has been transformed into a modern and elegant dining experience.
With decades-long ties to Orcas, now that Gavin Glenn is here he is not going anywhere.
“I am here to stay!” he said at the grand opening of The Aviator, a new event facility at his family’s hangar in Eastsound.
“I am here to stay!” he said at the grand opening of The Aviator, a new event facility at his family’s Hangar in Eastsound.The Orcas Island Chamber of Commerce combined its monthly mixer with Glenn’s opening on Aug. 26.