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North Side development with 186 homes planned

Greenstone Corp. proposes residential, industrial uses on nearly 44 acres in city
February 26, 1997
Anita Burke
Greenstone Corp., a Spokane-based development company, is seeking permission from the city of Spokane to develop a nearly 44-acre planned-unit development on the North Side that would include 186 single-family homes and 11 industrial lots.The be
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Appleway to build dealership

Mazda building has been razed; planned facility will have separate showrooms
February 26, 1997
Lisa Harrell
Appleway Automotive Group, of Spokane, has demolished its Mazda dealership building, at 10006 E. Sprague, and plans to build a new sales and service center there for its Audi and Volkswagen lines, county records show.Appleway currently sells and
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Cyan Inc. will double its work force, office space

Work on second building to begin later this summer; staff expected to grow to 90
February 26, 1997
Addy Hatch
Cyan Inc., the Spokane company that produced Myst, the worlds best-selling computer game, will double the size of both its work force and its Mead-area headquarters over the next several months, company spokesman Jeff Oswalt says.Cyan plans to
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EWU considers adding two doctoral programs

Advanced degrees in biotech, computer science could help spur economic growth here
February 26, 1997
Anita Burke
Eastern Washington University is considering adding doctoral-level programs in biotechnology and computer science, two areas of industry that Spokane economic-development interests have identified as hot prospects for growth here, EWU President and
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Bomb Pops, Big Dippers ice sales

Rainbow Ice Cream Novelties
February 26, 1997
Lisa Harrell
What-A-Melon Bomb Pops, Firecracker Jrs., and Strawberry Burst Big Dippers are among the wares of Spokane-based Rainbow Ice Cream Novelties.Its tools of the trade include 10 small, three-wheeled vehicles, each equipped with a freezer chest and a
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Sheet-metal fabricator is surging

SytechÂ’s sales soar tenfold to $8 million this year; work force also expanding
February 26, 1997
Anita Burke
This year has been a wild ride for Sytech Inc., a 3-year-old Spokane precision sheet-metal fabricator whose sales, employment, and shop size have rocketed ahead in recent months. The small Spokane Valley company, which primarily serves the and a
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Executive pay continues rise

Salaries and bonuses grew 8.4 percent in 1999; execs did better than employers
February 26, 1997
Paul Read
When it came to their own paychecks, the executives of Spokane-area publicly traded companies collectively fared much better in the most recent fiscal year than did their employers.An annual Journal of Business analysis of the compensation of 75
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City to sell surplus land from boulevard project

STA to buy part of property for South Hill park-and-ride; retirement project possible
February 26, 1997
Anita Burke
The city of Spokane has declared as surplus slightly more than seven acres of land on both the southwest and southeast corners of the intersection of Southeast Boulevard and 31st Avenue on the South Hill. Also, it has agreed to sell about two acres
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MacKay Manufacturing launches plant expansion

More space needed to meet growing volume; project and equipment to cost $2.7 million
February 26, 1997
Paul Read
MacKay Manufacturing Inc., a longtime Spokane precision machine shop, says it broke ground earlier this month on a 10,000-square-foot expansion of its Spokane Valley plant in an effort to keep up with growing demand for its work.The expansion, a
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Spokane attorney buys two downtown buildings

$1 million renovation job at old Birkebeiner building to be completed this fall
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
Jim Sheehan, a longtime Spokane attorney, has bought the former Birkebeiner Brewing Co. building at 35 W. Main in downtown Spokane and has started a $1 million renovation project there.The remodeling project involves converting the three-story,
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