The Whatcom Report 9/14/25

Host Guy Ochiogrosso talks about the state of the restaurant industry and hospitality in Whatcom County.

By mybellinghamnow September 16, 2025 9:10 am

My Bellingham Now

Host Guy Ochiogrosso talks about the state of the restaurant industry and hospitality in Whatcom County.

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