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Laughter, conversation and shared songs fill Rimini Restaurant, where guests and staff creating joyful Italian moments together on Kirkland’s waterfront.

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More than a meal: How Rimini Restaurant turns dinner into an Italian experience

On Kirkland’s historic waterfront, Italian tradition, music and hospitality define every meal

Beyond lending, local bankers at First Fed often become trusted advisors for the business community. Courtesy First Fed

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The case for community banking in 2026

Across Washington, small business owners are navigating a period of rising costs, tighter credit and rapid digital change.…

Seattle Art Museum presents the special exhibition Farm to Table: Art, Food and Identity in the Age of Impressionism.

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When food made France: Impressionism comes to Seattle Art Museum

Impressionism is some of the most beloved art in the world, and Seattle Art Museum invites visitors to…

The Waltz of the Flowers from the 2024 Nutcracker performance. Photo courtesy Olga Dmitrieva.

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Local dancers, live orchestra bring the magical Nutcracker to life

Emerald Ballet Academy presents the timeless tale at Bothell’s Northshore Performing Arts Center

This December, First Fed will match community donations to local food banks up to $2,500 per branch, for a combined total of $30,000 in matching funds. Courtesy First Fed

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Your gift, twice as strong: First Fed’s December food bank match

The holidays are a time of gathering, gratitude and looking out for one another. This December, you have…

Electric violin maestro Geoffrey Castle welcomes the Seattle Irish Dance Company and others for this year’s Christmas in Washington Concert Series. Courtesy Christmas in Washington

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Celtic magic returns to Washington with Christmas in Washington 2025!

Performances bring the spirit of the holidays to local stages

First Fed CEO Curt Queyrouze talks about the importance of Community Banking. Courtesy First Fed

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Beyond the bottom line: Why local banking matters

In an age of digital innovation and financial giants, community banks continue to stand out by building strong…

First Fed’s 2025 Proudly PNW Photo Contest drew nearly a thousand entries from community members across Western Washington. Courtesy First Fed

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Picture perfect: Winning images highlight the spirit of the PNW

From misty mountains to dynamic coastal wildlife, the Pacific Northwest’s natural splendor takes center stage in the winning…

First Fed team volunteers in Bellevue during Community Spirit Day 2024. Courtesy First Fed

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First Fed builds on success with new Community Spirit Month

Building on a century-long legacy of community support, First Fed took its commitment to the next level in…

100 small business owners in King County will receive Comcast RISE grant packages to help them grow, innovate and strengthen their local community. Courtesy Comcast

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Comcast supports small business growth in Bellevue

Comcast has announced a boost for Bellevue’s small business community, awarding five entrepreneurs with new Comcast RISE grant…

First Fed’s new Business Digital Banking brings together the tools businesses need into one streamlined platform. Courtesy First Fed

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Empowering local businesses: First Fed’s new digital banking

Running a business smoothly requires determination. It takes clear financial insight, reliable tools to manage day-to-day operations, and…

2024 winning photo by Laura Robertson.

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Calling all photographers: First Fed’s PNW photo contest is open!

First Fed is inviting photographers of all ages and experience levels to submit their best shots of the…

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Comcast Unveils Simpler, Predictable Internet Pricing—What It Means for Bellevue Residents

Comcast, Western Washington’s largest internet service provider, is rolling out a new pricing structure for its Xfinity Internet…

But what really sets a HELOC apart? It’s not just about borrowing – it’s about borrowing smarter. Courtesy First Fed

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Flexible funds, your way: The unique power of a HELOC

When homeowners need flexible financing, a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) stands out as a versatile and…

The Gas Station Blues series is held outside the Historic Shell Station on Front Street in Downtown Issaquah. Photo courtesy of Downtown Issaquah Association. The Gas Station Blues series is held outside the Historic Shell Station on Front Street in Downtown Issaquah. Photo courtesy of Downtown Issaquah Association.

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Summer is magical and musical in Downtown Issaquah

Downtown Issaquah Association brings rhythm, community and economic vitality to Olde Town

Comcast RISE will award 100 small businesses in King County with over $3 million in monetary, marketing and technology grants. Courtesy Comcast

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Bellevue small businesses: Apply for Comcast RISE Grants by May 31!

Hurry! Only two weeks remain for small business owners in Bellevue to apply for comprehensive grant packages that…

As the company mascot, Molly the French bulldog has helped Moore Construction stand out in a crowded industry. Courtesy Moore Construction

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Moore than homes: Local builder thrives with First Fed

When Matt Moore launched Moore Construction in 2021, it started with two people in a garage and a…

What began in 2005 as a community car show has grown into one of the largest classic car events in the region, with more than 500 vehicles and more than 7,000 visitors expected. Photo courtesy of Downtown Issaquah Association.

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Classic cars, community and culture: Fenders on Front Street rolls into Issaquah

Annual car show returns June 15, drawing thousands to the heart of Issaquah’s downtown

Myth, magic and emotion take center stage this spring when Emerald Ballet Academy presents its original production of King Midas & Giselle. Photo courtesy of Emerald Ballet Academy.

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Myth, magic and emotion unite in Bellevue ballet academy’s spring showcase

Students perform original production of King Midas and timeless Giselle

Although the name ZoomCare sounds virtual, the clinic provides in-person care alongside online visits. Photo courtesy of ZoomCare.

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Healthcare without the hassle

ZoomCare offers convenient, same-day care in Bellevue