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Housing is more than shelter — it’s the foundation of a healthy, connected community. It shapes how people build stability, access opportunities, and contribute to the places they call home. Yet across Whatcom County, the gap between what people need and what the housing system provides continues to grow.

FOR IMMEDIANTE RELEASE: Pilot Project Aims to Tackle Single-Use Waste Through Local Collaboration and On-Site Reuse System BELLINGHAM, WA — This year’s Bellingham SeaFeast Festival will make history — not just for its seafood, music, and maritime traditions — but for...

Eat Local Month in September ushers in a statewide celebration of local farms and restaurants just as summer wanes and cooler weather brings new harvest. This year’s celebration in Whatcom County will include a farm tour from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, September 13....

Olympia – Washington State has declared September 2025 ‘Eat Local Month’. Officially, it’s a declaration that “affirms and honors the diverse and vibrant community of farmers, fishermen, and food artisans who provide fresh, healthy, and sustainably produced food for...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sustainable Connections’ Green Building Slam Returns to the Wild Buffalo Bellingham, Washington, August 18, 2025 – Join Sustainable Connection’s for the 7th Annual Green Building Slam. Tickets are on sale now. Sustainable Connections is thrilled...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Sandwich Showdown Brings Together Local Restaurants and Farms for Eat Local Month  August 13th, 2025, Bellingham WA – Sustainable Connections is excited to announce September Eat Local Month’s Sandwich Showdown. This sandwich competition brings...