By Emily FitzgeraldFor the C-C Chamber of Commerce Dick’s Brewing Company has come a long way in the 30 years since Richard “Dick” Young opened the business in 1994, in the back room of his already-renowned meat company, Northwest Sausage & Deli. What started as a...
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Joy’s Once Upon a Thyme Continues bringing fresh, healthy food to Chehalis
By Emily FitzgeraldFor the C-C Chamber of Commerce Joy’s Once Upon a Thyme in Chehalis is looking to embark on a new chapter as founder and owner Joy Templeton works to purchase the building her restaurant has operated out of for years. “I’m happy to say I’m...
The Shire Bar & Bistro and The Branch Bar & Public Room Provide Quality Dining To The Twin Cities
Photo by Owen Sexton for The ChronicleBy Emily FitzgeraldFor the C-C Chamber of Commerce Despite opening over a decade apart in separate cities, The Shire Bar & Bistro in Chehalis and The Branch Bar & Public Room have much in common: excellent chefs, a...
JJs ToGo Opens its first brick-and-mortar in Centralia after two years of success
Photo by Emily FitzgeraldBy Emily FitzgeraldFor the C-C Chamber of Commerce When Jessica Britton’s sister-in-law asked her to meal prep lunches for her out of her tiny Chehalis apartment in November 2021, Britton didn’t imagine that fulfilling the simple request would...
Some of the Good, Bad, and Ugly
By Peter Abbarno20th District Rep. R-Centralia The legislative session adjourned, sine die, on March 7th - the constitutional 60-day deadline. Traditionally a “clean-up” session following the longer odd-year sessions, there were almost 25% more bills introduced this...
The Aerie Ballroom
The Aerie Ballroom Restored Event Venues and Hotel RoomsGreat venues become even greater when they offer the full range of options including unique event spaces, excellent hotel accommodations, fine dining, and proximity to parking and downtown activities. Neil White...
Riverside Golf Club and Bistro
Riverside Golf Club and Bistro Ace in the Hole for Events & TournamentsRiverside Golf Club offers more than eighteen holes and 6155 yards of golf. They are also a year-round venue for events with six spaces available. Their rentals have been used for retirement...
March Bizz Buzz
March Forum Thursday, March 14 • 8 am (networking begins at 7:30 am) The Station 120 S. Tower, Centralia Speakers: TBA Business After Hours Thursday, March 21 5 – 7 pm Centralia School District 813 Eshom Road, Centralia District 20 Legislative Updates Thursday, March...
Owl and Olive
Owl and Olive Country VenueFor those looking for a country setting and classic barn, Owl and Olive offers the simplicity and beauty of a farm venue. Owl and Olive is set against the backdrop of the Willapa Hills and hugs the bank of the upper Chehalis River. The...
Some lesser-discussed Bills
By Peter Abbarno20th District Rep. R-Centralia As the Washington State Legislature enters the final week of February, I wanted to write about some bills you may not have heard about, but could have a huge, statewide impact. Most of us know about all six initiatives to...
Lucky Eagle Casino and Hotel
Lucky Eagle Casino and Hotel Venues, Catering, Hotel, and EntertainmentThere are few places that offer as much in one location as Lucky Eagle Casino and Hotel does. They operate a wide assortment of venues and are known for excellent catering services and...
February BizzBuz
New Format for The Monthly Chamber Forum! Upcoming Forum speakers feature Publisher and Editor-In-Chief for The Chronicle The first Forum for 2024 offers an interesting morning with speakers Chad Taylor, Publisher, and Eric Schwartz, Editor-In- Chief for The...