Business

ON THE WATERFRONT: Scuttlebutt about toeing the line

THIS WEEK WHEN I stopped in at Platypus Marine, the full-service shipyard, yacht-repair facility and steel-boat manufacturer on Marine Drive in Port Angeles, I was… Continue reading

BUSINESS BRIEFS: BBQ grand opening this week … and other items

Blue Tygre Forge has set its grand opening BBQ celebration for Friday, Aug. 7. The free event at the new blacksmithing business… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Twice-monthly networking breakfasts are held at 7:30 a.m. on the first and third Thursdays of the month at… Continue reading

More join labor force on Peninsula

Nearly 200 North Olympic Peninsula residents joined the labor force in June as Clallam and Jefferson county unemployment rates each dipped by one tenth of… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Twice-monthly luncheon meetings are held at 11:45 a.m. on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month at… Continue reading

Upgrades planned after sale of Red Lion Hotel in Port Angeles

Restaurant renovations are in store for the Red Lion Hotel’s CrabHouse restaurant as a new owner takes the reins of the largest… Continue reading

ON THE WATERFRONT: Tons happening around Port Angeles waters

ON THE WATERFRONT: Tons happening around Port Angeles waters

ON THURSDAY, MY wife and I had lunch at one of the local restaurants along the waterfront with a view of the deep water harbor… Continue reading

ON THE WATERFRONT: Tons happening around Port Angeles waters

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Twice-monthly networking breakfasts are held at 7:30 a.m. on the first and third Thursdays of the month at… Continue reading

Tariffs create uncertainty, says president of Association of Washington Business

Tariffs create uncertainty, says president of Association of Washington Business

It’s a season of ups and downs for the economy, the head of a statewide business group said Wednesday. Kris Johnson, president… Continue reading

Tariffs create uncertainty, says president of Association of Washington Business

Fast-food chains end ‘no-poaching’ policies

Seven national fast-food chains have agreed to end policies that block workers from changing branches — limiting… Continue reading

  • Jul 13, 2018
  • By Gene Johnson The Associated Press

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Monthly luncheon meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month at 11:15 a.m. in the… Continue reading

<strong>Matthew Nash</strong>/Olympic Peninsula News Group                                IHOP closed June 24 after more than eight years in operation on West Washington Street in Sequim.

IHOP closes after eight years in Sequim

After eight years serving Sequim citizens breakfast foods early in the morning to late at night, the International House of Pancakes closed June 24. Employees… Continue reading

<strong>Matthew Nash</strong>/Olympic Peninsula News Group                                IHOP closed June 24 after more than eight years in operation on West Washington Street in Sequim.
Windermere Foundation donates to clinic

Windermere Foundation donates to clinic

Windermere Real Estate/Sequim-East and Sunland brokers presented a $2,000 donation from the Windermere Foundation to the Sequim Free Clinic. Since opening its doors… Continue reading

Windermere Foundation donates to clinic
ON THE WATERFRONT: Pulp barge bound for British Columbia

ON THE WATERFRONT: Pulp barge bound for British Columbia

This week on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday barges were at the Port of Port Angeles terminal being loaded with wood chips for use in pulp… Continue reading

ON THE WATERFRONT: Pulp barge bound for British Columbia

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Twice-monthly luncheon meetings are held at 11:45 a.m. on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month at… Continue reading

North Olympic Peninsula unemployment rates dip in May

North Olympic Peninsula employers added nearly 400 jobs in May as Clallam and Jefferson County unemployment rates fell by about one-half of 1 percentage point,… Continue reading

Some Amazon investors side with ACLU on facial recognition

Some Amazon investors side with ACLU on facial recognition

Some Amazon company investors said Monday they are siding with privacy and civil rights advocates who are… Continue reading

  • Jun 20, 2018
  • By SALLY HO Associated Press
Some Amazon investors side with ACLU on facial recognition
Study looks at maritime trades impacts on Jefferson economy

Study looks at maritime trades impacts on Jefferson economy

A study to determine the effect of the maritime industry on the economics of Jefferson County was discussed Monday at the Jefferson… Continue reading

Study looks at maritime trades impacts on Jefferson economy

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Luncheon meetings are usually Wednesdays at noon at Blakeslee’s Bar & Grill, 1222 S. Forks Ave. This Wednesday’s guest… Continue reading

ON THE WATERFRONT: Rogue wave survivor renamed, loading logs destined for China

ON THE WATERFRONT: Rogue wave survivor renamed, loading logs destined for China

While roaming the waterfront this week, the buzz was all about last weekend’s maritime festival. Every person I spoke with said they thought the festival… Continue reading

ON THE WATERFRONT: Rogue wave survivor renamed, loading logs destined for China