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At Sustainable Connections, we advance a regenerative local economy that builds community, strengthens food systems, catalyzes climate solutions, and expands access to housing in NW Washington. Learn more about our work in the news below. Feel free to reach out to our team for press inquiries info@sustainableconnections.org.
Restaurant Roundup: Beer, Spanish Cuisine, and Farm to Table Trails – Seattle Mag
Appetite? Check. Curiosity about the local food system and economy? Double check. Looks like you’re ready to hit Farm to Table Trails, eight experiential itineraries that explore food and farm businesses throughout Whatcom and Skagit counties. The initiative from...
Campaign to reenergize historic Clinton Community Hall – South Whidbey Record
Big changes are in store for a community gathering place on South Whidbey.
This week, a total of 33 solar panels were affixed to the roof of Clinton Community Hall. The grid-tiered solar system will provide 100% of the building’s annual electric usage with clean energy. Workers also installed a battery backup system that will keep the lights on in the event of a power outage.
Experience the Food and Farming Culture of Northwest Washington on the Farm to Table Trails
May 7, 2025, Bellingham WA – The food, farming, and fishing culture of Northwest Washington is rich and diverse, and the most delicious way to explore this region’s offerings is by taking a trip on the Farm to Table Trails. Whether you’re a local hoping to learn more...
Sustainable Connections Announces Closure of Cloud Mountain Farm Center’s Nursery
It is with great sadness that Sustainable Connections announces the closure of the Cloud Mountain Farm Center (CMFC) nursery on June 30th, 2025. CMFC, an educational farm center located in Everson, Washington, has been a part of Sustainable Connections since its official merger in 2019.
Get Ready to Sip, Support, and Win with the Third Annual Coffee Crawl
BELLINGHAM, WA, May 1st, 2025 – Support local coffee businesses and win prizes on the Coffee Crawl Sustainable Connections’ Think Local First program is thrilled to announce the return of the Coffee Crawl, now in its third year. Kicking off on May 1, 2025, and running...
Visit Bellingham – Community Supported Agriculture (CSA): Meaningful Action in Uncertain Times
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) connects families and individuals directly with local farmers and fresh, seasonal produce. Eat Local First, Washington’s go-to local food resource is launching its 2025 CSA Finder to help their community find local food...