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There are truly remarkable things happening all around us, in our very own community. These are the stories we couldn’t help but shout from the rooftop.

Follow the Journey of Award-Winning Spokane Chef, Chad White

Born and raised in Spokane Valley, Chad White has a heart for our region, exceptional bold flavor profiles and an unstoppable work ethic.  He made his mark early in his career with an appearance on “Top Chef” in its 13th season.  After the continued support and encouragement of his family

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The Music of Belonging

When it comes to building community, Jennifer Vigil understands what it means to belong. Born and raised in Spokane, Washington, her strategic, thoughtful, big-hearted work comes from a lifetime of closely-connected family life, with music at its heart.  “When I was growing up,” Jennifer said, “I thought every family had

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Understanding Estate Planning in Washington with Katharine Tate

By: Alina Warner Katharine Tate is a Spokane Valley Native and East Valley High School graduate of the class of 2008. She received her Bachelor of Arts from Carroll College in 2012 and her Juris Doctor from Willamette University College of Law in Salem, Oregon. While she was completing her

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Travis Baldree: An Interview Over Coffee

Staring at Travis Baldree across from my iced Mocha was a bit surreal, especially with my son and husband by my side gawking at the curly-haired man sipping his Americano. To the others sitting in the coffee shop, this was just another man sitting in Ladder Coffee that day. But,

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On the Cover: Photography As Self-Care

Every month I endeavor to find an image that captures my heart as well as my imagination, and this beautiful picture of Alethea Dumas made me stop in my tracks. When I think of self-care, this image would epitomize that feeling, and photographer Beth Heden of Elizabeth Spring Photography is the artist behind its creation.

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Thrifting Your Way to Vintage

by Hailey Keller Vintage is a term that is trending H-O-T right now. But, unlike that trendy pop-up boutique, Global Neighborhood Thrift (GNT) isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. The GNT employees are staking their claim on all-things vintage and hustlin’ to create a space you’ll want to stop at first

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‘I want to be the person I wish I had’: T.S the Solution

When I walk into Panoramic Dreams Studio, Devonte Pearson, Spokane hip-hop artist and audio engineer known in the music scene as T.S the Solution, is there, wearing a black hat with the word “Dreams” embroidered in cursive, gold thread. He welcomes me with a handshake, then immediately turns my attention

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