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For 40 years, A-1 Welding Incorporated has specialized in high-quality custom metal fabrication from its home in Bellingham’s Irongate Industrial Park. Last Year, A1 and its 22,000 square feet of workspace underwent a substantial change: new owners. Continue reading
Today’s kids have tremendous opportunities after high school. But they may not know exactly what options are available to them and how to find real answers. Working with a mentor can fan the spark into a flame that changes their life. Ben Paylor, a senior mortgage loan originator at Bank of the Pacific, is on the Big Brothers Big Sisters board and worked to set up such a mentorship program with his institution. Continue reading
The 2024 Q2 Economic Newsletter, written by Dr. Bill Conerly, a business economist and Forbes senior contributor, is available now! Continue reading
Sharing a romance scam experience with someone you know takes courage. If an elderly person or vulnerable adult trusts you enough to share their scam story, especially if they are still in touch with the scammer, here’s some information that you or your loved ones will benefit from. Continue reading
Bank of the Pacific celebrates Small Business Week! The safety and security of our clients is our top priority. Here are some cyber safety tips to help secure your business. Continue reading
Skagit County is currently home to about 89,000 acres of zoned farmland, a bountiful spread of agriculture the area has long been renowned for. That acreage, however, is at constant risk of decreasing as development brings more and more people to Skagit Valley. Continue reading
The Pacific Northwest is defined by many things, but our trees may just top the list. A unique relationship exists between a pair of trees in Seaside, Oregon, between a Mother Cypress at the Bank’s branch and it’s offspring located at the Seaside Museum and Historical Society. Continue reading
The 2024 Q1 Economic Newsletter, written by Dr. Bill Conerly, a business economist and Forbes senior contributor, is available now! Continue reading
Local Bank of the Pacific Aberdeen Branch Manager Joey Elder was drawn to the institution for a very simple reason. “As a small community bank, I appreciate the community involvement and chance to build relationships from these opportunities to work with our local businesses and community members,” he says. “I’m driven by problem solving and enjoy the coaching aspect of management by empowering our team members through their successes.” Continue reading
Hoerr also believes in a lifestyle of giving back. “Giving back strengthens the community and makes for a better place to work, live and play.” With this in mind, DeDe has worked with the Willapa Harbor Health Foundation for many years. Continue reading
