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Home » Authors » Emily Proffitt

Articles by Emily Proffitt

Diocese land slated to sell this week

93-acre vacant site west of I-90 said to be prime spot for commercial development
February 26, 1997
Emily Proffitt
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Spokane expects to choose a buyer this week for a sizable chunk of developable land it owns on the West Plains.The nearly 93-acre site is located just west of Interstate 90 and directly south of Medical Lake Road,
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A class for blowing glass

Students at Northwest Glass Society seek to tap into hot market for blown glass
February 26, 1997
Emily Proffitt
At the Northwest Glass Societys glassblowing studio in Spokane Valley, aspiring and professional artists are firing up their torches and learning how to transform glowing hot pieces of glass into delicate, colorful works of art.As competition
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Exporters ride wave of growth

Strong global economy, weakened dollar bolster export sales
February 26, 1997
Emily Proffitt
If the volume of new export sales that companies here are landing is any indication, Spokanes quietly thriving export trade is making some noise abroad.Companies here say theyre in hot pursuit of new opportunities outside the U.S. and are a
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WinCo chain coming to Spokane

Discount grocer to develop 93,000-square-foot store near Nevada on North Side
February 26, 1997
Emily Proffitt
Boise-based discount grocery chain WinCo Foods Inc. has bought 20 acres of land along Nevada Street in North Spokane and says it plans to enter the market here with a roughly 93,000-square-foot store it will build at that site.Last week, WinCo
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Big senior housing project planned in north Spokane

50-unit, $10 million Lilac Terrace complex to rise this fall
February 26, 1997
Emily Proffitt
Construction is to start this fall on a $10 million subsidized housing complex for seniors on Spokanes North Side.The 50-unit complex, to be called Lilac Terrace, will be part of the Lilac Plaza Retirement Community, located at 7007 N. says a
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Retail strip center to rise at Wandermere

Vandervert-led company expects to start final phase of complex this summer
February 26, 1997
Emily Proffitt
A company headed by Spokane developer Dick Vandervert plans to build additional retail space at its Wandermere Village Shopping Center on the east side of U.S. 395 in the Wandermere area.The company, Wandermere Investments LLC, plans to a
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