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Small business owners in Kent are encouraged to apply for the Small Business Flex Fund before Feb. 15! Learn more about the program or apply for your loan at SmallBusinessFlexFund.org.

Low rates, supportive lenders: Kent small business owners, apply now!

Time is running out to apply for Washington’s Small Business Flex Fund

Small business owners in Kent are encouraged to apply for the Small Business Flex Fund before Feb. 15! Learn more about the program or apply for your loan at SmallBusinessFlexFund.org.
Rob Iddins (right), managing partner of Iddins Law Group in Kent. Call 253-854-1244 or visit iddinslaw.com/contact-us to request a complimentary 15 minute phone consultation. Charles Cotugno photo.

This year, resolve to write your estate plan — for you and those you love!

At the start of the year, many of us take the opportunity to look back on past accomplishments and make plans for the year ahead.… Continue reading

Rob Iddins (right), managing partner of Iddins Law Group in Kent. Call 253-854-1244 or visit iddinslaw.com/contact-us to request a complimentary 15 minute phone consultation. Charles Cotugno photo.
Federal Way Community Center.  Combined with the city’s ideal location, the overall quality of life in the area is high  due to its natural beauty, school system, ethnic diversity, cultural food options, and relative affordability.

Living up to our economic potential in Federal Way

How do we build prosperity in the Federal Way region? It’s a question business owners ask themselves as they review the bottom line and consider… Continue reading

Federal Way Community Center.  Combined with the city’s ideal location, the overall quality of life in the area is high  due to its natural beauty, school system, ethnic diversity, cultural food options, and relative affordability.
WA Cares covers people with pre-existing conditions. WA Cares photo

81,240 workers from Renton to North Bend will soon be building WA Cares benefits

A new report has great news for more than 81,000 workers in the Renton, Issaquah, Maple Valley, and North Bend areas who will soon be… Continue reading

WA Cares covers people with pre-existing conditions. WA Cares photo
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Kent Small Businesses Awarded $10K Grants Through Comcast RISE

360 Motors , From the Ground Up Floral , Nations Realty , Olive Tree Mediterranean Restaurant and Thai Chili Restaurant in Kent are among 100… Continue reading

  • Dec 13, 2022
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Iddins Law Group attorney Christian Pearson. Call 253-854-1244 or visit iddinslaw.com to request a complimentary phone consultation. Charles Cotugno Photo.

What’s next? Understanding wrongful death and probate

This Kent law firm can help your family resolve a wrongful death case with compassion and efficiency

Iddins Law Group attorney Christian Pearson. Call 253-854-1244 or visit iddinslaw.com to request a complimentary phone consultation. Charles Cotugno Photo.
Patricia Kibbe, President/CEO of Evergreen Business Capital Community Finance. EBCCF is part of a network of nonprofit, community-based lenders providing the Small Business Flex Fund in Washington State.

Flexible loan helps Washington’s smallest businesses bounce back

Apply before February 2023! Grow your business with support from your community

Patricia Kibbe, President/CEO of Evergreen Business Capital Community Finance. EBCCF is part of a network of nonprofit, community-based lenders providing the Small Business Flex Fund in Washington State.
As the Greater Federal Way Chamber works to create living wage jobs, grow its bottom line and support affordable lifestyles, it’s important to look at the whole picture, then measure what opportunities are within reach, notes Chamber CEO Rebecca Martin.

Economic Development is in the Data

Economic development is one of those terms that lends itself to vagueness—what does it mean really? At the Chamber, it means supporting and promoting business… Continue reading

As the Greater Federal Way Chamber works to create living wage jobs, grow its bottom line and support affordable lifestyles, it’s important to look at the whole picture, then measure what opportunities are within reach, notes Chamber CEO Rebecca Martin.
Jeff Thungc, of JLT Web Solutions.

Kent digital solutions agency helps you increase your business’s online presence

Running a small business is tough. You can have the best shop front, the best product and the best service, but if you don’t have… Continue reading

Jeff Thungc, of JLT Web Solutions.
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Make the shift from retail [Full benefits]

Are you tired of working in Retail, but aren’t sure about how to make the career change to become an office professional? This is your… Continue reading

  • Nov 23, 2022
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At Wide Shoes Only their friendly, expert staff can help you find the perfect shoes for the comfort and health of your feet.

How to choose shoes to keep your feet healthy and happy!

These shoe-fitting experts in Edmonds and Renton really know their stuff

At Wide Shoes Only their friendly, expert staff can help you find the perfect shoes for the comfort and health of your feet.
Wide Shoes Only store owner Dominic Ahn offers more than 600 styles of shoes for people with wide feet. His parents started the first store 42 years ago. The stores are in Edmonds and Renton. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

Local shoe store owner knows his business – like riding a bike!

You’ll find Wide Shoes Only at these Renton and Edmonds shoe shops

Wide Shoes Only store owner Dominic Ahn offers more than 600 styles of shoes for people with wide feet. His parents started the first store 42 years ago. The stores are in Edmonds and Renton. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)
Erin Jones received the Green River College Foundation’s D.R. Hanford Leadership Award for her nationally recognized work in education, equity, social justice and community outreach.

Erin Jones receives inaugural D.R. Hanford Leadership Award from Green River College Foundation

The Green River College Foundation recently named Erin Jones the winner of the inaugural D.R. Hanford Leadership Award for her nationally recognized work in education,… Continue reading

Erin Jones received the Green River College Foundation’s D.R. Hanford Leadership Award for her nationally recognized work in education, equity, social justice and community outreach.
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Production Administrative Coordinator (Lakewood, WA) [Excellent Benefits!]

Sound Publishing is searching for a Production Administrative Coordinator professional at our Lakewood printing facility in Washington State.JOB BRIEF: Under the direction of the Director… Continue reading

  • Oct 5, 2022
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Press Operator Jobs Available in Lakewood, WA [Hiring NOW!]

Sound Publishing is searching for a Press Operator professional in Washington State to run our computer-controlled Goss/Manroland Universal 70 press at our Lakewood, WA Facility.Press… Continue reading

  • Oct 4, 2022
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Seattle Metro Chamber new President & CEO, Rachel Smith. Photo by Alabastro Photography.

$10K Grants Available: Comcast Helps Local Businesses RISE Above Challenges

We’re excited to partner with Comcast again on a grant program focused on maintaining a diverse, inclusive small businesses community – especially over the past… Continue reading

  • Sep 27, 2022
  • By Rachel Smith, President & CEO, Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce
Seattle Metro Chamber new President & CEO, Rachel Smith. Photo by Alabastro Photography.
Cadence Living Kent-Meridian embraces Modern Aging, recognizing the unique ways each person views their own aging.

What is modern aging?

At this point you may have heard the term Modern Aging at least once, and when hearing it, may have wondered what exactly the term… Continue reading

Cadence Living Kent-Meridian embraces Modern Aging, recognizing the unique ways each person views their own aging.
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Tea Burn Reviews – Is It Right For You? Urgent Customer Update!

Weight loss has always been a thing that people struggle with. That is why there are loads of weight reduction products in the market. However,… Continue reading

  • Aug 18, 2022
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Mario Taylor is the master conductor of concierge duties at Cadence at Kent-Meridian, the new senior living community in Kent.

Meet Mario, the concierge who solves problems with a smile

At this Kent senior living community, everyone is a solution provider!

Mario Taylor is the master conductor of concierge duties at Cadence at Kent-Meridian, the new senior living community in Kent.
Residents of Cadence at Kent Meridian celebrated Father's Day with new neighbors and a memorable meal!

What’s ‘backstage’ at this senior living community? A symphony of activity!

New residents find their cadence at Cadence at Kent-Meridian

Residents of Cadence at Kent Meridian celebrated Father's Day with new neighbors and a memorable meal!