Washington College Grant: Guarantees funding to attend Skagit Valley College for all eligible Washington residents What’s next in your life? Considering attending Skagit Valley College in Winter Quarter, but need financial assistance? Great news! Guaranteed college funding for all eligible residents in Washington is available through the Washington College Grant, www.skagit.edu/wa-college-grant . Classes at SVC…

McIntyre Hall Virtual Event – We Banjo 3: A Winter Wonderful 12/18 McIntyre Hall Presents a virtual evening with We Banjo 3 Friday, December 18 at 5pm PT A festival holiday LIVESTREAM! A Winter Wonderful features a special We Banjo 3 (WB3) performance, plus musical sets by Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn, Skerryvore, The Whileaways,…

Skagit Valley Family YMCA Virtual Ugly Sweater Run OH, WHAT FUN IT IS TO RUN! Welcome to our first annual Ugly Sweater Virtual Run! We will be running to support our Oasis Teen Shelter which supports teens in need throughout Skagit County. Invite your friends and family and run when you can during the week…

Farmstrong Brewing Company Opens Location to Local Artists and Small Businesses Farmstrong is opening up their taproom as a retail space for local artists, creative people, and small business vendors that are trying to find a way to make some money right now. We are sharing this to let locals know to reach out to…

Barron Heating donates furnace, seeking nominations of families Barron Heating AC Electrical & Plumbing is seeking recommendations through its Furnace Fund for families in need in Skagit, Whatcom, Island, San Juan and Snohomish counties. Two families will be selected to receive a new furnace this winter. Family recommendations may be made through Nov. 30 at…

Communities In Schools is Hiring a Site Coordinator for LaVenture Middle School in Mount Vernon School District SHORT-TERM (TEMPORARY FIVE-MONTH POSITION) Communities In Schools of Whatcom-Skagit and LaVenture Middle School, in the Mount Vernon School District, are seeking a dynamic leader with exceptional initiative, the passion to build powerful relationships with youth and families, and…

Lock-In Savings for a Skagit Valley Family YMCA Membership Join the Skagit Valley Family YMCA by the end of 2020 to receive a discounted joining fee of just $20 ($80 discount for most memberships!) plus a 30% discount on our monthly membership rates. Simply use promo code YGIVETHANKS when you register for your Y membership to lock-in…

Children of the Valley Run for the Kids RACE WEBSITE Additional race information can be found at https://childrenofthevalleymv.org/fundraiser/. PLACE This is a virtual race, you can run anywhere you choose at anytime Mount Vernon, WA US 98273 DESCRIPTION Run, walk or sprint your way through a 10k, 5k or 1k, it’s your choice! Get out there…

Mount Vernon City Council Vacancy Mayor Boudreau and City Council have announced the process for appointing a new city councilmember to serve Ward 1. The plan is to fill the position—left vacant after former councilmember Erin Moberg resigned due to health concerns—by the beginning of 2021. City Council vacancies are filled by an appointment of…

HKP Architects Wins Three AIA NW Design Awards HKP Architects is thrilled to announce that their firm received three of the six Merit Awards given out in this year’s American Institute of Architects Northwest Section Design Awards. Jurors included renown accessibility expert Karen Braitmayer, construction representative Susan McCants, and artist representative Linda Smeins. The three…