Mount Vernon School District is Hiring

Trunk or Treat at The Bridge at Mount Vernon Oct 31 3—6 Bring your vehicle and open your trunk to hand out candy at The Bridge at Mount Vernon. We will supply the candy, if you RSVP to us by the 27th.  360-416-0400

Octoberfest Celebration at Guardian Northwest Title & Escrow

2022 Business Expo presented by Mountain Pacific Bank

Skagit home prices dip from peak, rising interest rates cut into sales Steadily rising mortgage rates significantly affected the number of homes sold in Skagit County during the third quarter and tapped the brakes on price appreciation.   Only 455 Skagit County homes sold in the third quarter ending Sept. 30, a drop of 15.6%…

Christianson’s Garden Notes Newsletter October 2022 Located in beautiful Skagit Valley, we offer a wide variety of common and uncommon plants, garden accessories, antiques, and gifts.   Open daily 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.     “I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.”   — L.M. Montgomery      …

Upcoming Performances at the Lincoln Theatre Simply Curious Enterprises presents Skagit Drag Show, Saturday, Oct 1st at 6pm. For over 10 years, Skagit Drag has been a place for creativity, inclusiveness, entertainment, support, education, and love! Through drag events, they help the community be more accepting, and accountable, and create safe spaces in our community. Festival Seating Tickets:…

Whidbey Wine Cellar an evening to benefit CADA of Island County On average, nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner in the United States. In the span of one year, this equates to more than 10 million women and men. On a typical day, there are more than 20,000 phone…

Lincoln Theatre Honored with Governor’s Heritage Award It is with great pleasure that the Lincoln Theatre Center Foundation announces that The Historic Lincoln Theatre has been selected to receive the Governor’s Heritage Award in the category of “Heritage Organization.” The Governor’s Heritage Awards, established in 1989, “honor outstanding individuals and organizations whose dedication to preserving…

Anacortes Family Center Receives $25,000 Impact Grant from Peoples Bank Peoples Bank has awarded the Anacortes Family Center a $25,000 Peoples Bank Impact Grant to provide maintenance and updates to its emergency shelter. Specifically, the funds will be used to replace aging appliances in each of the nine single family units. The emergency shelter has…