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Monday, March 31, 2025Skagit Valley College celebrates Black History Month
Mount Vernon, Wash. — Skagit Valley College (SVC) honored Black History Month in Feb. by hosting a series of engaging and educational events for students, staff, and faculty. These events provided meaningful opportunities for learning, reflection, and discussion about the contributions and experiences of Black individuals throughout history and in higher education. On Feb. 13, SVC partnered with Living Voices to bring interactive historical performances to campus. More than 200 attendees – including
Thursday, March 27, 2025Skagit Valley Family YMCA partnering with Help Me Grow Skagit for free Healthy Kids Day event
SKAGIT COUNTY, WA – The Skagit Valley Family YMCA, in partnership with Help Me Grow Skagit, is excited to announce its annual Healthy Kids Day event on Saturday, April 26 at the YMCA’s Hoag Road facility (1901 Hoag Road, Mount Vernon, WA 98273). The free community event will take place from 12:30-2:30pm.This year’s event is sponsored by PFLAG Skagit, the Kiwanis Club of Burlington-Edison, and Martha’s Bridal.On Healthy Kids Day, children and families can learn about the importance of learning; healthy
Wednesday, March 26, 2025Granite Garage Floors Expands to Washington with First Location in the State
Cleveland, Ohio — March 3, 2025 — Granite Garage Floors, a leading home improvement provider of industrial epoxy coating systems, has awarded its first territory in Washington to new franchise owners, James and Mindy Culmore. As the first franchisees in the region, the Culmores will introduce Granite Garage Floors’ high-quality flooring solutions to homeowners throughout Greater Seattle. As locals, James and Mindy Culmore are eager to bring Granite Garage Floors’ durable industrial epoxy coating systems
Friday, March 21, 2025Washington Vocational Services Receives $37,000 Sponsorship from Wellpoint Washington Supporting Pathfinders and Healthy Relationships Programs for Youth with Disabilities
BURLINGTON, WA – Washington Vocational Services (WVS), recipient of the 2024 Governor’s Award for Small Nonprofit Employer of the Year, is proud to announce a generous sponsorship of $37,000 from Wellpoint Washington, a leading healthcare organization committed to improving lives and supporting communities across the state. The sponsorship, presented on February 27th at the WVS office and ATTIC Transition Program in Burlington, directly supports WVS’s mission to empower individuals with disabilities through
Tuesday, March 18, 2025U.S. Bank named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
Company receives honor for 11th consecutive year MINNEAPOLIS (MARCH 11) – For the 11th consecutive year, U.S. Bank has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. Ethisphere recognized 137 honorees that span 18 countries. U.S. Bank is one of four honorees in the banking category and the only U.S.-based bank to be honored for 11 consecutive years. The listed 2025 World’s Most Ethical Companies®
