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We’re on a personal mission to create a space where everyone is included and we can celebrate the beauty, excitement, and diversity which is the Northwest. We specialize in finding and telling stories of noteworthy people in our communities, as well as featuring expert contributors who highlight the best our region has to offer.

Spokane Gift Shops You Won’t Want to Miss

By Bailey Bowerman Spokane has so many phenomenal gift shops that you really don’t want to miss out on, but they can be tough to find. There is no need to stress, because, as usual, WE GOTCHU. We’ve done the hard work of scoping out the best places to shop

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Best Indoor Activities for Adults in the Inland Northwest

By Bailey Bowerman Looking for the best indoor activities for adults in the Inland Northwest to beat the winter chill? Whether you’re a Spokane local, visiting Coeur d’Alene, or just trying to avoid freezing temperatures, this region is packed with cozy, entertaining options that make staying inside an adventure of its own.

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Northwest Gifts: The Ultimate Guide to Handcrafted Treasures

By Erin Peterson When it comes to gift-giving, there’s something special about finding unique, handcrafted items that celebrate the spirit and artistry of the Pacific Northwest. Whether you’re shopping for the holidays, special occasions, or just because, supporting local creators adds an extra layer of meaning to your gift. This

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A Taste of the Holidays – Spokane Recipes From Local Businesses

By Jordy Jones Ringing in the holidays this year, Trending Northwest Magazine and the Downtown Spokane Partnership have joined forces to bring downtown’s favorite restaurants and cafes’ holiday menus to life. To help you get in the holiday spirit, we’ll be sharing these delicious recipes, each with a unique story behind it.

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The 5 Best Breakfast Spots in Coeur d’Alene

By Bailey Bowerman I’m not sure who first said that “breakfast is a love letter to your body,” but I wholeheartedly agree. There is something beautiful about starting the day with a nourishing meal. I spent YEARS eating a cold, loveless breakfast in a car, on a train, or at

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Best Breakfast in Spokane: 12 Must-Stops

By Jordy Jones Breakfast is a delicacy that our hometown does well. Whether it’s a neighborhood cafe or your favorite brunch spot downtown, Spokane has a handful of incredible breakfast options to keep the whole family happy. At Trending Northwest, we are big fans of starting your day off on the right foot, and

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