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March 7, 2024

King County Spring 2024 COVID-19 Update

By Public Health - Seattle & King County

Updated guidance if you are sick with flu, COVID-19, or RSV The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated recommendations about dealing with respiratory illnesses (flu, COVID-19, and RSV) so that it’s the same guidance for all of them: Stay home and away from others when you are sick. If you at higher risk for severe illness and have

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February 28, 2024

Member Feature: Juniper Flowers

By Cori Lumens

Today's featured member, Jean Louise Paquin Allen, said Juniper Flowers is a full service retail flower shop that specializes in unique blooms and celebrates floral design as an art form. Tell us about your organization We provide floral arrangements for delivery or pickup, weekly corporate flowers for offices, restaurants and residences as well as event

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February 22, 2024

Nominations Open For Chamber Board of Trustees

By Editorial Staff

The Seattle Metro Chamber is now accepting applications for its Board of Trustees - nominate yourself or a fellow member by March 29. Nominate Here Trustees advise, govern, promote and oversee policy and the overall direction of the Chamber in support of the mission to help members thrive in an equitable and inclusive regional economy. In addition,

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February 21, 2024

Member Feature: Hallie Kathryn Photo

By Cori Lumens

Today's featured member Hallie Kathryn, said she's a portrait photographer based in Seattle, excels in capturing the essence of her subjects, whether it's for personal branding, high school seniors, weddings, or whatever includes a human face, at her business, Hallie Kathryn Photo. Tell us about your organization My artistic journey, enriched by an

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February 14, 2024

Member Feature: BrainBrakes

By Cori Lumens

Today's featured member Jessica Hespelt, MEd, ACC, a Seattle-based Certified ADHD & Life Coach, said BrainBrakes serves the ADHD community and those impacted by executive dysfunction through education and coaching services. Tell us about your organization At BrainBrakes we help you build your ADHD toolkit and develop a deeper awareness of executive

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February 8, 2024

Member Feature: Quartz & Bone Interiors

By Cori Lumens

Today's featured member Beth Brunner, principal designer and owner, said Quartz & Bone Interiors is a full-service interior design firm in Seattle with clients nationwide. Tell us about your organization Quartz & Bone specializes in new construction, kitchen & bath remodels, as well as full home furnishings and decor. We set ourselves apart

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February 1, 2024

Member Feature: Layers Green Lake

By Cori Lumens

Today's featured members Ashley & Avery Hardin, co-owners of Layers Green Lake, said Layers Green Lake is an ingredient-driven, seasonal eatery and intimate event space on North Green Lake at Lakeside Plaza serving sandwiches and other good stuff, including stellar hospitality. Tell us about your organization The owners and operators of Layers, a

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January 25, 2024

Member Feature: Sunshine Communications

By Cori Lumens

Today's featured member Mary Kay Clunies-Ross, a communication consultant, said Sunshine Communications helps organizations achieve their goals by improving how they share information. Tell us about your organization "Communication consultant" is a common label, but vague. I've helped boards manage leadership transitions, helped organizations respond to

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January 22, 2024

Member Feature: Nurse Staffing Solutions

By Cori Lumens

Today's featured member Chisula Chambers, MPH, BSN, RN, CEO, educator and speaker, said Nurse Staffing Solutions is a health care staffing and training agency that offers CPR, home care aide, and nursing assistant training. Tell us about your organization At Nurse Staffing Solutions our mission is to address the nurse staffing crisis by focusing on

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November 21, 2023

Member Feature: MVP Photo Booth

By Cori Lumens

Today's featured members, Matt and Kyle Montes-Valdivia, said after an eventful 8-year hiatus because of their Air Force journey, they have returned to Seattle, ready to relaunch their passion project, MVP Photo Booth. Tell us about your organization With a decade of experience under our belts, we bring an unparalleled level of expertise to the table. We

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