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Nine Lives Ranch

Heritage pasture raised lamb. Naturally tanned sheepskins. Wool in all forms. Every acre left better than how we found it.
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Stones Throw Brewery

Stones Throw Brewery is a community-focused craft brewery in Bellingham’s Fairhaven neighborhood, offering great beer, live music, events, and a welcoming gathering place for locals and visitors alike.

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EN Valley Farmers Market

Find the best in-season fruits & veggies, crafts, and local goods at this Sunday market in Everson, WA. Check out their Renaissance Market on 8/30!

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Talbot Group / Barkley Village
Lynden Tribune and Ferndale Record
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Cascade Compost and Soil
Cascadia Daily News
Community Food Co-op
K&L Media
Skagit Valley Food Co-op
Whatcom Educational Credit Union (WECU)
Industrial Credit Union
Envision Homes
A1 DesignBuild