When Michelle lengthy of Sustainabl...

When Michelle lengthy of Sustainable Connections came across a Bellingham photograph that was nearly 100 years elderly she couldn't help chuckling to herself.

The picture has a certain people sitting around reading, yet what caught her eye was a hand-bill hanging on the wall above a desk which read "We are for Bellingham--for well adapteds made in Bellingham, for brands avowed in Bellingham, for goods sold in Bellingham, for bring into being grown in Whatcom County--Are you for Bellingham?"

"This corrupt local concept seems like a relatively novel idea, but really it's not," said extended who has been organizing Bellingham's other ...