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Spring in the Tri Cities

Posted on March 22, 2010 by

Ahhh, the arrival of spring in all its glory has reached the Tri Cities, and with it comes the beauty of trees and plants in bloom and tons of sunshine! As this writer drove into work today in Kennewick, my … Continue reading →

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Kennewick High 1st in Tri Cities to have IB Program

Posted on March 16, 2010 by

The Tri Cities now has one high school with the International Baccalaureate program. Kennewick High is one of two schools on the east side of the state that offers the college prep classes. Usually the classes are smaller and offer more … Continue reading →

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Home starts booming in Tri Cities

Posted on March 12, 2010 by

We in the Tri Cities have been incredibly fortunate not to have experienced the huge decline in the housing market as many communities have; in fact, the Tri Cities housing starts are blossoming with a 255 percent increase in building … Continue reading →

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SPRING FORWARD!!

Posted on March 12, 2010 by

This is the time of year when we lose an hour of sleep (darn) but we know that spring is on its way and that means sunshine and warmer weather here in the beautiful Tri Cities! Just as a reminder, … Continue reading →

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Pasta Mama’s is coming back!

Posted on March 11, 2010 by

Paul & Diane Santillie of Kennewick, who made such a wonderful success of their pasta and sauce business, Pasta Mama’s, are back in business after a 16 year absence. Their story is one of triumph and tragedy. They developed the … Continue reading →

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Tri Cities is considered nexus for clean enegry technology

Posted on March 8, 2010 by

Venture capitalism has gone through some rough patches over the last few years, needing to change the types of businesses to invest in, and with that change from software and biotechnology comes the shift into the fields of clean energy technology. … Continue reading →

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Congratulations to the winners of Soroptomist awards

Posted on March 8, 2010 by

The Tri Cities is full of outstanding volunteers in many different fields of endeavor, and last week 18 of those individuals were honored by the Soroptomist International for their community service and education. The women honored, including a mother and … Continue reading →

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Culinary and Agritourism Workshop

Posted on March 5, 2010 by

Kennewick was the location for a Culinary and Agritourism Workshop with local farmers, chefs and state workers on Thursday. It is the intent of these individuals to boast tourism in Washington State , and specifically here in the Tri Cities, which … Continue reading →

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New transit bus routes due?

Posted on March 5, 2010 by

The Ben Franklin Transit company indicates that the Tri Cities will be getting some new routes in the next few months. During the work week riders will see some routes merged, and that can mean longer wait times and rides.  … Continue reading →

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