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Business of the Islands: Bainbridge Island

Bainbridge is a hotspot for commuters into cities like Seattle, Kent, and Tacoma, many of whom work for the technology industry, one of the largest employment sectors for islanders.

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Silver Cloud Hotel at Point Ruston to Delay Opening to 2021

The Silver Cloud Tacoma Hotel at Point Ruston has officially delayed its anticipated opening, according to the hotel's management team.

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Businesses Back T-shirts for Charity

South Sound commercial printer Print NW has teamed up with the Washington business community in support of those most affected by the COVID-19 crisis.

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Business of the Islands: Fox Island

Located five miles from Gig Harbor, Fox Island today has an abundance of highly desirable waterfront property, and stands as a wealthy exurb of Tacoma.

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Lacey MakerSpace Pivots to Producing PPE

Lacey MakerSpace and its community partners have gathered hundreds of volunteers who are making supplies in their homes — whether it is sewing masks, 3D printing, or assembling kits — to then be donated locally in Thurston County and beyond.

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YMCA Steps in to Help Fill Community Needs During Pandemic

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is providing child care for frontline workers, hosting a community cafe for those suffering from COVID-19, and has pivoted its health classes to a virtual format.

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South Sound Leaders Connect to Discuss Best Practices

Eight South Sound CEOs sat down for an hour-long virtual meeting this week to collaborate on struggles, innovations, and triumphs related to the economic crisis brought on by COVID-19.

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Nearly 80 Pierce County Businesses to Receive COVID-19 Relief Grants

Yesterday, the Economic Development Board for Tacoma-Pierce County was notified that 77 local businesses who have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic will be receiving grants from the Working Washington Small Business Emergency Grant program.

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Business of the Island: Anderson Island

The southernmost island in Puget Sound, Anderson Island, is defined by its slow, remote atmosphere and a “hidden gem” quality that its residents believe make it special among nearby islands.

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Tour Tulip Fields From Home

Thanks to the new owners of Tulip Town, an app called Tulip Town 360 allows you to see Skagit Valley tulips from anywhere in the world.

Business of the Islands: Bainbridge Island

Silver Cloud Hotel at Point Ruston to Delay Opening to 2021

Businesses Back T-shirts for Charity

Business of the Islands: Fox Island

Lacey MakerSpace Pivots to Producing PPE

YMCA Steps in to Help Fill Community Needs During Pandemic

South Sound Leaders Connect to Discuss Best Practices

Nearly 80 Pierce County Businesses to Receive COVID-19 Relief Grants

Business of the Island: Anderson Island

Tour Tulip Fields From Home

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