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Articles by Kevin Blocker

Arabesque Bakery gets new home in Medical Lake

Restaurants & Retail
March 12, 2020
Kevin Blocker
Louise Tuffin has owned and operated her baking business out of her Spokane home for going on 20 years. 'It's been a farmer's market business for all these years,” says the 69-year-old Tuffin of Arabesque Bakery. That will all change next month.
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CBD retailer moves to Spokane Valley

Restaurants & Retail
March 12, 2020
Kevin Blocker
Bluegrass Hemp Oil, a family-owned CBD product company, has moved its retail store from northeast Spokane to Spokane Valley. The company, with a staff of three employees, had planned to host a grand opening today, March 12
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Kitty Cantina to aid feline placements

Restaurants & Retail
March 12, 2020
Kevin Blocker
Justyn Cozza says he, his wife Tori, and their 4-year-old daughter aren't cat lovers. 'We're cat freaks,” Cozza says. So, it shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone who knows them that the couple has set out to establish what they say will be
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Intermax to enhance network

Cd'A company commits $2.5M-plus to new tech
March 12, 2020
Kevin Blocker
Coeur d'Alene-based internet provider Intermax Networks says it will begin enhancing its network soon to create improved and safer internet connections to its 4,000-plus customers.
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Older investors outnumber young with financial plans

Saving often isn't priority before reaching mid-40s
March 12, 2020
Kevin Blocker
Paul Viren, owner of the financial investing firm Viren & Associates Inc., in downtown Spokane, says two-thirds of his nearly 600 clients are Baby Boomers. The average age among all his firm's clients is 56.
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Bernardo|Wills Architects PC

Vivacity Care Center to be built in Spokane Valley

New clinic billed to be company's flagship here
March 12, 2020
Kevin Blocker
In its continued desire to expand its presence in Eastern Washington, Premera Blue Cross has broken ground on a new, primary-care center in Spokane Valley.
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Kevin Blocker

More past Zags go pro in Spokane

Players come from all of over the world to be part of Gonzaga basketball program, stay to build careers
March 12, 2020
Kevin Blocker
Buy a house. Lease office space. Invest some money. Get a haircut. Listen to a game. Put a kid in youth basketball. Get arrested. If it's in Spokane, there's a chance a former Gonzaga Bulldog player is involved.
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Washington State University

WSU Hospitality program garners high ranking

Enrollment dips, though, due to strong economy, according to director
February 27, 2020
Kevin Blocker
It's ironic, but a strong economy in recent years is believed to have a played a role in a slight enrollment decline at Washington State University's School of Hospitality Business Management.
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony fetes fun, formal events

Restaurants & Retail
February 27, 2020
Kevin Blocker
Christopher Clubb and Jake Desmarais describe themselves as fun loving with senses of humor trending to the side of rye. They'll let you have fun at their expense if you're willing to allow them to have fun at yours, too.
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Partners launch SMAC mobile mechanic service

Restaurants & Retail
February 27, 2020
Kevin Blocker
When Ryan Turner starts a business, it's not uncommon for it to spawn another. Turner, 47, and business partner Terry Auckerman, 42, are co-owners of SMAC, which stands for Spokane Mobile Automobile Care Inc.
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