ShowCase Magazine loves sharign thiis "good News" story. As part of their commitment to people helping people, O Bee Credit Union is donating $10,000 to local food banks to support their neighbors in need. This contribution aims to help bridge the gap caused by recent delays in SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits, ensuring that members of the community … [Read more...] about O Bee Credit Union Donates to Support Local Food Banks
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Chez Lafayette: A Taste of Creole Warmth in the Heart of Tacoma
Restaurateur Mike de Alwis and his sons, Mikey and Jehan, brought their Creole flavors to Tacoma with Chez Lafayette Creole Brasserie, which recently marked its one-year anniversary. Originally from Sri Lanka, de Alwis studied in Lafayette, Louisiana, before moving to New Orleans, where he developed his love for Cajun and Creole cuisine. After spending more than 10 years … [Read more...] about Chez Lafayette: A Taste of Creole Warmth in the Heart of Tacoma
Team RED Comes with a Rolodex
According to Heather Spaite, a repeat customer of Kathy Kleber and her Team RED approach, “I knew I should call Kathy, she comes with her ‘Rolodex’.” Mrs. Spaite had just lost her husband, Steve, and she needed advice. “I was overwhelmed and not sure where to go or what to do.” A couple years ago, Kathy and Team RED helped to prepare, market and sell her mother-in-law’s home … [Read more...] about Team RED Comes with a Rolodex
GET Prepaid Tuition Plan Reopens with Unprecedented Pricing
For the first time ever, GET units are priced lower than current tuition. The GET Prepaid Tuition Plan reopened for its 26th enrollment year on Nov. 1, 2025. The annual enrollment period runs through May 2026, giving families another opportunity to begin saving for future education and career training costs. The GET unit purchase price for the 2025-26 enrollment year is … [Read more...] about GET Prepaid Tuition Plan Reopens with Unprecedented Pricing
Dickey’s Helps Seniors Who Want to Age In Place
While a survey found that 92% of homeowners aged 60 to 75 want to stay in their homes as they age, only 10% are equipped with the accessibility features needed for older adults with limited mobility. According to Mark Barton, President and Production Manager at Dickey’s Remodel & Repair in Olympia, “We sort of stumbled into Aging in Place by accident when a client was … [Read more...] about Dickey’s Helps Seniors Who Want to Age In Place