By Gene Helfman

Special to the Weekly

Solomon Bill sprints to the finish of the two-mile run at the Friday Harbor track meet, April 2010. Solomon graduated from Western Washington University in 2017 with a major in Business and Sustainability and an Economics minor. He’s applied this training to a commercial fishing career in Bristol Bay, Alaska, where he has his own permit and boat. In the off-season, he lives in Bellingham as a licensed real estate agent with Keller Williams Realty while working for Global Diving and Salvage, a company that specializes in emergency marine casualty response and environmental services.