Marla Beck of Andelcare named state Small Business Person of the Year
Marla Beck started providing in-home services to seniors in 2003; by 2009 she had built Andelcare into a $1.1 million business with 65 employees. That’s most people’s idea of a…
Bellevue College luncheon raises nearly $280k for scholarships, academic programs
More students at Bellevue College will be able to afford a college education thanks to the generosity of over 700 guests who attended the college’s 13th Annual “Become Exceptional” Luncheon…
SBA names Audrey L. Godwin, The Godwin Group Washington’s 2012 Financial Services Champion of the Year
In this down economy, some businesses are getting a hand up, thanks to Audrey L. Godwin. Since forming the Godwin Group in 2003, she has helped start-ups to multi-million dollar…
Retail Market Opens at 21 Acres Offering Locally-Sourced Farm Product Year-Round
The long anticipated 21 Acres retail Market opens Noon, Thursday, May 3, featuring sustainable local, farm product. Located in the new green-built Center for Local Food and Sustainable Living at…
Home is Where the Bills Are – How You Can Help
Please watch this short video from my friend Tracy Corley Verinnovation. If we all work together to help solve this challenge, it will benefit everyone in the form of lower…
Eastside Domestic Violence Program Marks 30th Anniversary
Eastside Domestic Violence Program (EDVP) is marking its 30th anniversary as one of the premier programs in the nation advocating for victims of domestic violence, and providing services to return…
Gregorek and Associates Legal Representation is the Business of the Day!
Kirkland-based Gregorek and Associates PLLC is the Eastside Business Directory Business of the Day! Here is the information from their listing: Gregorek and Associates, PLLC Legal representation and counseling to…
Economic Impact of Washington State Wine Industry Grows Dramatically
he Washington State Wine Commission today announced the results of a new economic impact study of the Washington State wine industry – the most comprehensive such report ever produced –…
SBA Names Albert Shen, President of Shen Consulting Washington’s 2012 Minority Champion of the Year
The U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) 2012 Washington state Minority Champion of the Year is Albert Shen, owner of Shen Consulting, Inc., a project planning, design, and construction management company.…
State invests nearly $153 million in public infrastructure projects
The Public Works Board recently announced the approval of $152,781,000 for 58 public infrastructure construction projects around the state. “In December 2011, Governor Gregoire adopted the Board’s recommended loan list…