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T-Mobile dining contractor expects 83 layoffs; Bellevue pub expected to stay open
Seattle-based DSquared Hospitality Company anticipates laying off 83 employees around Dec. 20 as its T-Mobile and Benaroya Hall dining accounts transition to national service providers, according to a company news release. DSquared Hospitality Company shared the news in a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filing. The company said 62...
425business.com
WSECU Relocates Bellevue Branch to Factoria
WSECU last week relocated its Bellevue branch to a larger, newly renovated space in the Factoria neighborhood. The new location features two teller pods for quick transactions and four private offices for services such as mortgage and investment consultations. Additional amenities include a 24-hour walk-up ATM, a coin machine, and notary services.
whereweconverge.com
mihsislander.org
familydestinationsguide.com
You Could Spend An Entire Day Hunting For Rare Treasures At This Massive Washington Thrift Store
Some places make you feel like a tourist, and some places make you feel like an archaeologist, and the Tacoma Goodwill Outlet is firmly in the second category. If your idea of a perfect day involves digging, discovering, and walking out with something incredible for almost nothing, then Tacoma, Washington has been waiting for you.
Seattle magazine
A San Juan Island Home for All Seasons
It was early 2017 when a Seattle-based empty-nester couple started searching for a property in the San Juan Islands. They still had jobs in the city, but were nearing retirement and wanted a home they could use on weekends, and eventually settle in after they left the workforce. Initially, the two weren’t planning on a… The post A San Juan Island Home for All Seasons appeared first on Seattle magazine .
Balfour Woodworking
westseattleblog.com
LIGHT RAIL: More Sound Transit property acquisitions; info session next week for West Seattle businesses
MORE PROPERTY ACQUISITIONS: On the agenda at tomorrow afternoon’s monthly meeting of the Sound Transit board is another round of property acquisitions for the West Seattle Link Extension project; see the list in this document. Of interest, though, is the explanation that most of the properties’ owners/tenants won’t have to relocate. Here’s what the resolution would do:
GCN.com
Startup taps underwater volcano for world’s first subsea geothermal test
A Seattle startup has drilled what it calls the world’s first subsea geothermal well and briefly generated net-positive electricity from an active underwater volcano nearly a mile beneath the Pacific Ocean. Endurance Energy announced on October 19 that its test unit, named Adélie, completed the first full demonstration of...
KOMO News
Amazon to hire 300,000 for holidays; 4,500 in Seattle area, with medical coverage for some
SEATTLE — Amazon said it will hire more than 300,000 people nationwide for seasonal, part-time, and full-time positions during the holiday period, with 7,000 jobs in Washington and 4,500 in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue area. The company said new roles will be posted weekly from October through December, and many seasonal...
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ServiceMaster of Tacoma Acquired Redmond Restoration
ServiceMaster Restoration Alliance of Tacoma (DBA ServiceMaster of Tacoma), an Elite ServiceMaster franchise serving six counties across Western Washington, acquired of ServiceMaster Total Cleaning Service of Redmond, Washington. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquired operation will do business as ServiceMaster Restore of Kirkland, giving the company a...
Axios Seattle
Seattleites are bringing their beloved old stuff to this Ballard shop
Some things are made to last. And at a new Ballard repair shop, Ashley Zaworska and David Nebert aim to make sure they do. Why it matters: In a world awash in disposable goods, the founders of We Fix Old Stuff are reaching Seattleites who share their delight in fine craftsmanship, quality materials and objects that might outlive us all. Small details matter. Photo: Growing Boy Media/Courtesy of We Fix Old Stuff The pair opened their workshop Oct. 2 after testing the concept for six months at a pop-up in Lake City. How it works: The shop specializes in lighting but also repairs vintage appliances, fabricates missing parts and converts old oil lamps into electric fixtures, sometimes enlisting glassblowers, metalworkers and other specialists. People come in for everything from safety checks on thrift-store finds to designers restoring high-end fixtures and families hoping to preserve cherished heirlooms, the co-owners told Axios. Where the magic happens. Photo: Courtesy of We Fix Old Stff Projects have included piecing together a shattered ceramic platter, restoring a grandmother's fire-damaged chandelier and arranging for a vintage refrigerator handle to be recreated using 3D scanning and recasting. Zoom in: Consider the customer who brought in a 1940s
KATU.com
Seattle's Children's CEO: Millionaires Tax will have philanthropic unintended consequences
SEATTLE — Seattle Children’s CEO Christopher Longhurst says a limit on charitable deductions in Washington’s new millionaires tax could discourage some large gifts to nonprofits, including donations that help the hospital care for children whose families cannot afford treatment. The law allows taxpayers to deduct qualifying charitable...
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Agile Space Industries Widens Footprint in Bellevue
Colorado-based aerospace company Agile Space Industries has opened a new office in Bellevue. The company, which provides in-space chemical-propulsion solutions, has expanded to the 5,470-square-foot building to accommodate seven employees, with the possibility of hosting 30. "Seattle has a remarkable concentration of aerospace talent, innovative companies, and organizations advancing the...
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Uwajimaya celebrates 98 years as local specialty grocer expands
SEATTLE - A local, family-owned specialty grocer is celebrating a major milestone this month, marking 98 years of serving Japanese groceries and Pacific Rim specialties in the Puget Sound region. Uwajimaya, founded in 1928, is commemorating nearly a century in business with special events and plans for further regional expansion.