When you imagine an action-packed arcade with a mixture of nostalgic games adults love and a plethora of games for kids, you have a good start with Insert Coin Olympia. Owners Keli and Dan Coleman have expanded that concept to include excellent food, a full bar for the over 21-crowd, axe throwing, an ice cream parlor, family activities and party spaces. There’s even pizza and a … [Read more...] about Insert Coin Olympia – Award-Winning Arcade with Food and Fun for All Ages
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Harbor Heights 55+ Community Offers Exceptional Living
It’s the best of all worlds for Larry Nelson and Sheryl Beck Nelson who call Harbor Heights their home. The residential community in the heart of Olympia’s Market District offers an upscale, energizing lifestyle. After selling their house in Lacey, Sheryl and Larry traveled extensively. Returning to Olympia meant staying in a hotel or Airbnb. They traded the contents of their … [Read more...] about Harbor Heights 55+ Community Offers Exceptional Living
Saint Martin’s University Announces Chef Renee Erickson as Gala Host
Saint Martin's University has announced that the 2026 Saint Martin's Gala will feature James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Renee Erickson as its celebrity chef host. The Saint Martin's Gala, the University's signature fundraising event for student scholarships, will be held Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, in the Hal and Inge Marcus Pavilion on Saint Martin's Lacey … [Read more...] about Saint Martin’s University Announces Chef Renee Erickson as Gala Host
Fall in Love with Downtown All Over Again: LoveOly Shop & Dine Returns this February
February is here, and there is no better time to celebrate the heart of our city. The Olympia Downtown Alliance is proud to announce the return of LoveOly Shop & Dine, offering more ways than ever to connect, explore, and support the local businesses that make Olympia unique. Beginning February 1st through February 28th, you are invited to participate in two … [Read more...] about Fall in Love with Downtown All Over Again: LoveOly Shop & Dine Returns this February
How Leaders Use AI to Solve Real Problems—Not Chase Trends
The Thurston County Chamber invites business and community leaders to its February Chamber Forum, Can My Business Afford to Ignore AI?, on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm at the Norman Worthington Center on the campus of Saint Martin's University. As artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes how work … [Read more...] about How Leaders Use AI to Solve Real Problems—Not Chase Trends