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Easy tweaks for better coffee at home
Average Josh tips for above-average joe <Coffee for the Average Josh, Part 10 of 10> Remember the “West Wing” episode that opened with Josh Lyman pulling yesterday’s coffee filter out of the kitchen trash to re-use for his morning brew? Yeah, let’s go ahead and use that as the baseline for no-nos when it comes to making coffee at home. Are you coffee […]
Fire safety for growing Liberty Lake
By Chief Bryan CollinsSpokane Valley Fire Department The Spokane Valley Fire Department proudly serves and protects the people who live, work and play in Liberty Lake. In 2019, the SVFD responded to approximately 900 incidents within the Liberty Lake area: 82% medical, 14% fire-related and 4% other emergencies, including vehicle accidents. When an emergency happens, Liberty Lake residents are likely to receive […]
Three things that set your realtor apart
1. ExpertiseAlthough online and mobile access to information on homes for sale, home values and research tools have become the norm, understanding the market and navigating the process of buying or selling a home is still complex. It’s more important than ever to work with a real estate professional who has a level of expertise that goes beyond what a mobile app, […]
Am I too young (or too old) to plan my estate?
Perhaps you think the idea of estate planning does not apply to you yet. You are too young, and you do not have much in the way of assets. Or, perhaps you fear the ship has passed you by. A startling percentage of people in their 50s, 60s, and beyond either have not completed an estate plan or have one that needs […]
Give the gift of LOCAL coffee
<Coffee for the Average Josh, Part 9 of 10> This week, my longtime friend Josh Jensen surprised me with a bag of the new Stokey Dark Blend he just launched with Shane Thompson, owner of Swell Coffee. Talk about filling the appreciation mug for Thanksgiving week. Kim and I have loved every sip. Great friend. Great coffee. Grateful. As we teeter between […]
Tracy Jewelers celebrating 70 years
A Spokane Valley family business turns 70 this year, and its third-generation owner is proud to lead the celebrations. Tracy Jewelers opened in 1950 on the northeast corner of Sprague Avenue and Argonne Road. Watchmaker Patrick Tracy and his wife, Norann, built the business over its first 25 years. Today, it is led by grandson Sean Tracy in a modern showroom just […]
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