Tucked into her neighborhood in Orting, Washington, Samantha “Sam” Falzone lives in a house with her husband and pets. Each day someone new comes in and leaves feeling brilliant and beautiful. Sam recently launched her own business out of a main room in her home. The Lash Gal is her brainchild – a full-service waxing and…
Yesterday, about 75 veterans gathered at American Lake Park by the VA Hospital to meet and discuss life after military service.
Practice makes perfect, right? Joint Base Lewis McChord and a Japanese Defense Force army members are working together this month to practice, expand competencies and strengthen a relationship that’s been forming for the last 20 years. JBLM is preparing for an “invasion” from Japan as the 23rd annual joint combat training exercise between American soldiers and their…
One of the groups most affected by the outcome of this year’s presidential election is actually one of the few that has the hardest time voting: Men and women in the military. Struggles from being away, to not having time, to not having resources can effect a soldier’s ability to vote. However, this isn’t a…
As commercials for trucks and heavy duty equipment flash across your television, saying they’re strong and equipped with “military grade” materials, have you ever taken a moment and thought: Huh, what does it take to make a material “military grade”? Turns out, not too much. This year, the Ford launched a commercial for their F-150,…
“For Veterans by Veterans” Vision To help eliminate homelessness and facilitate self-sufficiency by providing hope to those veterans who have been abandoned, abused and misunderstood. Mission The Veterans Technology Center LLC and VET Tech Café LLC is a community service, social action, educational facility where computers and related technologies are available to increase access by…
Sept.17, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. If you are a veteran or active member of the armed services, need help with a parenting plan residential schedule or child support worksheet, and can’t afford to hire an attorney, please give us a call and sign up for the DAY OF SERVICE Free Legal Clinic for Veterans—(253) 572-5134.…
Last month I posted about why hiring veterans is one of the best decisions you’ll make for your company. This week, I want to highlight the unsung heroes of our country – those that put in just as much time as their counterparts – our military spouses. When a member of our armed forces is deployed, their…
For a small business owner, one of the biggest concerns when buying advertising is tracking the return on investment (ROI). Throwing your money at ads and hoping they work just doesn’t cut it – you need to understand where that money is going and how it’s coming back. However, for small businesses with limited budgets,…
Washington Military Resource Media is constantly doing research: Trying to touch base with our consumers and clients becomes easier when you understand how they think and what they’re looking for. Spending habits and trends of military families might be one of the most important focuses in our line of work – we want to bring…
West Coast Publishing took a “break” from updates for a while, we weren’t napping, partying or playing ping pong in the office – no, we’ve been researching, developing media and fine tuning our market analysis. What did we find? That we’ve had the perfect Pacific Northwest community and market all along: The Military. Some Quick…
Operation Homefront is a safety net for families of U.S. service members. Dependent on donor support, Operation Homefront can provide financial assistance and services to help families in unexpected emergency situations or struggling with deployment or injury recovery. The financial assistance provided comes in the form of grants, not loans. About 99 percent of the families…
