Glass blowers and soap makers appear to have the inside track for the city’s vacant fire station on Second Street.
Vino Amore Wine Shop at Freeland Center celebrates seven years in business this week, and its owners are looking forward to many more fruitful years to come.
Death, in a sense, is a denouement. It follows the climax of life.
In it, a person plays out the final act of one’s existence before his or her exit out of this world.
When the world gets chaotic, stay positive and remain creative.
Geri Mittleider has been appointed the executive director at Maple Ridge Assisted Living Community in Freeland.
The Carreons of Freeland have turned the concept of kin into a business plan that’s off to a rousing start at Ken’s Korner.
“We like to make our customers feel at home, like a family,” said Hilda Carreon, matriarch of a clan that has just opened
La Casita, a new restaurant featuring Mexican cuisine.
Juli An Panfilio has been moved by the spirits again, and this time she’s hitting the road.
The Langley Chamber of Commerce has its monthly members meeting scheduled from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, April 23 at Living Green on Second Street in Langley.
It seems like only yesterday.
But it’s been five years since the renovation and rededication of the historic Bayview Cash Store at Bayview Corner.
Juli An Panfilio considers herself to be a merchant for the Self.
“People who come in here get to take off their facade and be real,” she said. “They’re able to just be. That’s what makes this place really great.”
Panfilio, 48, is owner of Living Green Natural Food & Apothecary, an oasis of “nourishment” in a vintage building with a big white “Langley” painted on the wall at Second Street and De Bruyn Avenue, surrounded by storage lockers and a couple of metal sculptures at the top of the hill out of downtown.
The Freeland Chamber of Commerce has a new name and a new look.
Board members have changed the name to the Greater Freeland Chamber of Commerce, to draw in interest from outlying areas such as Greenbank and Bayview, said Linda Bloom, chamber spokeswoman.
Island County commissioners approved a bid award to Ebenal General, Inc. for the expansion of the Bayview Road Shop equipment storage building on Monday.
Nichols Brothers Boat Builders of Freeland has pumped out another vessel.
The second of four twin-hulled passenger ferries being built for the San Francisco Bay Area’s Water Emergency Transit Authority is undergoing sea trials at the Langley marina.
