Business
Music scene thrives at Clinton backwoods business
Ken Stange described Bailey’s Corner Store as Whidbey Island’s best “well kept secret” for live music.
Business
New Front Street art shop opens with pride
A new business on Front Street is cultivating creativity and promoting pride in downtown Coupeville.
Business
‘Quite a leap of faith’: Family’s taproom opens in Clinton
The Hanson family has weathered the COVID storm and has at last opened their taproom in Clinton.
Business
Refreshed Whidbey Farm and Market opens with new offerings
Whidbey Farm and Market re-opened Saturday with a slew of new offerings for the 2022 season.
Business
Treats for woman’s best friend
Suzanne Manthey started Wags of Whidbey, a dog biscuit-baking business.
Business
New bakery goes into the woods
The owners of Prima Bistro and Saltwater Fish House have opened a location for their third business.
Business
One-woman ‘micro bakery’ bringing bread to you
Bread lovers have until Feb. 1 to opt into Acorn Bakery’s bread subscription box.
Business
Fare Market opens in Freeland
A new South End restaurant and food retailer is bringing the taste of Southeast Asia to Whidbey.
Business
Oak Harbor salon owner retires after four decades
Longtime North End hairdresser Carla Dozier retired at the end of 2021.
Business
Seafood delivery biz is catching on
For millennial business owners Emily Wilder and Sam Mitchell, the world is their oyster.
Life
Rainshadow Nursery welcomes new owners
Dawn Smith and Will Hawkins of Greenbank officially took ownership of Rainshadow Nursery on Oct. 1.
Business
Freeland bamboo business booms
A new landscaping company is specializing in a fast-growing plant that is beautiful and sustainable.