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Articles by Kevin Blocker

Common Language Brewing to open in old Chronicle Building

Restaurants & Retail
August 12, 2021
Kevin Blocker
Sean Owens is part of a team of a half-dozen partners in Wired Water Inc. that last week signed a lease to build Common Language Brewing in 3,550 square feet of space in the Chronicle Building, at 928 W. Sprague, in downtown Spokane.
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Cheney lands $21.8 million loan for water reclamation

City hopes to fund most of the project with grants
August 12, 2021
Kevin Blocker
The city of Cheney recently secured a $21.8 million low-interest loan from the Washington state Department of Ecology as part of the city's continuing effort to reclaim water through the city's Wastewater Treatment and Reclamation Plant.
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Valley's Goodtymes changes hands, to reopen as Pint House

Restaurants & Retail
August 12, 2021
Kevin Blocker
Spokane restaurateur Josh Blair and business partner Tom Griffiths have purchased the former Rockin' Goodtymes Bar & Grill in Spokane Valley and have started remodeling the 6,500-square-foot building to build a second Pint House Burgers
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Kevin Blocker

Family-owned gas station chains expand in Spokane area

Amerimart, Divine grow footprints with new stores
August 12, 2021
Kevin Blocker
A pair of family members who operate gas stations in the Spokane area have plans to open two more of their independently owned Amerimart gas stations and convenience stores in the coming weeks. Separately, Divine Corp. also is adding two
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Washington Trust puts focus on women in leadership

Women now occupy 60% of bank's leadership roles
August 12, 2021
Kevin Blocker
With a combined 78 years of experience in the banking and finance industry, Katy Bruya, Alicia O'Mary, and Carolyn Stewart of Washington Trust Bank all say that if it's up to them, they'll never have another employer.
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Production and Manufacturing Academy returns

More students experience work in industry in Spokane
August 12, 2021
Kevin Blocker
Though COVID-19 derailed the second Production & Manufacturing Academy class in 2020, it didn't dampen the spirits of a group of high school juniors and seniors who just graduated in the 2021 class.
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Parrots Inc. lands in Spokane

Medical AI startup secures local funding, plans move into University District soon
August 12, 2021
Kevin Blocker
With a longstanding desire to help people with neurological conditions experience an improved quality of life, entrepreneur David Hojah has found in Spokane a place where he wants to accomplish his goal.
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Kevin Blocker

Communities in Schools serves through COVID-19

Organizational efforts picked up in pandemic
July 29, 2021
Kevin Blocker
Once housed in 400 square feet of diminutive office space in downtown Spokane, the nonprofit Communities in Schools of Spokane County in early 2020 moved to three times that amount of space in the Tapio Office Center. It hasn't even been 18 months
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Kevin Blocker

Harvard Park GM counters retirement home misperceptions

Harvard Park head's professional approach shaped by upbringing
July 29, 2021
Kevin Blocker
Harvard Park Retirement Residence LLC general manager Dave Workman has occupied his current position at the South Hill retirement home for 21 years. The 68-year-old Workman says he has a simple message for families and potential residents considering
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Kevin Blocker

Magnolia American Brasserie restaurant finally in full swing

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July 29, 2021
Kevin Blocker
Hotel Indigo developer and owner Curtis Rystadt is still gleeful of his creation and is perpetually gushing over the 4,500-square-foot restaurant inside of it. Magnolia American Brasserie now is fully open to the public after having its original debut
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