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Celebrating Excellence: George Sharp Inducted into the WFEA Hall of Fame

August 8, 2023
Building a Beautiful Future at Miss Priss Lash and Brow Academy

Dive into a world of beauty and innovation where pampering meets education – at Miss Priss Lash and Brow Academy. Beyond the typical skincare and beauty treatments, Miss Priss is redefining […]

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July 6, 2023
Well 80 Brewhouse Partners with Southwest Washington Food Hub

Well 80 Brewhouse, a beloved local establishment in the heart of our community, recently partnered with the Southwest Washington Food Hub. Owned by Chris Knudson, Well 80 has become one of […]

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June 28, 2023
Lacey MakerSpace + Thurston EDC = a True Design Windfall

Some windfalls are obvious, like banding together to buy a portable mill after an ice storm fells acres of trees. Others are subtle, but equally crucial to small business success. […]

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June 16, 2023
Support Local Farms and Enjoy Personalized Produce: Join the Virtual Farmer's Market with the Summer Multi-Farm Program!

Want an easy way to directly support over 20 local farms and receive personalized produce boxes? Sign up for the farmer-owned Summer Multi-Farm program, and *visit* the farmer’s market virtually! […]

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June 14, 2023
Raising a Red Lantern to the Thurston EDC

Red lanterns symbolize energy, vitality, joy, prosperity, and good luck, all things vital to success, especially in the restaurant industry. Yelm’s Red Lantern Asian Fusion skillfully blends vibrant Chinese, Thai, and Vietnamese […]

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May 30, 2023
Discover the Best of Local Produce with SW Washington Food Hub Subscription Box!

Are you ready to savor the freshest locally grown products while supporting our community? Look no further! SW Washington Food Hub brings you a weekly subscription box filled with goodness […]

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May 30, 2023
2023 Economic Courage Award Nominations Now Open

The Thurston EDC is bringing the Hootenanny is back for its third year!! What wacky things will the EDC get our Thurston County private sector and elected leaders to do […]

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May 30, 2023
Thurston EDC's Investor Reception Boosts Private Investment for Business Support

The Thurston Economic Development Council (EDC) achieved a significant milestone in its mission to expand its reach by successfully organizing an investor reception on May 15. The event, held at 1889 […]

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April 25, 2023
Thurston EDC Target Zone Grant Helps Clean N Fix

In response to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Target Zone Grants made available by the American Rescue Plan Act and funded through Thurston County and administered by the […]

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February 22, 2023
Defying the Odds: How Todd Whitley and Gordon Carlisle Turned Their Business Partnership into a Thriving Enterprise

Have you ever heard the saying that odd numbers less than three make the perfect number of business partners? It’s a lesson many learn the hard way, but for Todd […]

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February 6, 2023
Jerk An Tingz Hits the Road Thanks to Target Zone Grant

Food can evoke a powerful sense of place and transport you with each flavor-filled bite. At Jerk An Tingz, Tevin Campbell’s Jamaican delicacies instantly bring to mind sunshine and warm breezes, […]

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January 21, 2023
Lacey MakerSpace to Receive $1 Million for Facility Expansion

LACEY, WA, January 20, 2023: The City of Lacey (City) will receive $1 million in federal funding through Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) from Senator Patty Murray and Senator Maria Cantwell to complete an […]

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For more than thirty years, the Thurston EDC has worked to strengthen the local economy. Since our founding in 1982, the leadership of this organization has remained true to our foundational mission – that a healthy, diversified local economy functions as the base to support community prosperity.

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