Posts by Hilary Parker
Children of the Valley celebrates new Sedro-Woolley center with ribbon cutting
Children of the Valley celebrates new Sedro-Woolley center with ribbon cutting SEDRO-WOOLLEY – Mount Vernon-based after school program Children of the Valley has expanded to serve Sedro-Woolley, and celebrated its new location with a ribbon cutting on Wednesday, Feb. 1 The program, in partnership with the Sedro-Woolley School District, is located in the Immaculate Heart…
Read MoreChamber office closed to the public through Jan. 31
Out of concern for the health of the staff, volunteers and the public, the Mount Vernon Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Information Center will be closed to the public during the month of January. However, we will still be working to serve our chamber members and the community at large. Please call 360-428-8547, ext. 1,…
Read MoreSkagit County homes selling quickly in Q3
Skagit County homes selling quickly in Q3 Fewer homes were sold in the third quarter in Skagit County than a year ago, but buyers quickly snapped up homes that were listed, according to managing broker Shelah Inman of Brown McMillen Real Estate in Burlington. While 539 Skagit County homes were sold in the third quarter,…
Read MoreKeep your self-care resolution: Spas & salons in Mount Vernon
Keep your self-care resolution: Spas & salons in Mount Vernon If some much needed “me time” is part of your New Year’s Resolutions, there is no shortage of salons, spas and massage therapists to help you in keeping your resolution. Here’s a sampling of the places where you can find relaxation and rejuvenation in Mount…
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