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Change in plans must be discussed
June 27, 2010 in Features on Page D2 Dear Carolyn: I want to stay home with our 1-year-old son. Although we could afford to live on one salary, it would mean some pretty big lifestyle changes, and my …
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Horoscope
June 27, 2010 in Features on Page D2 For 06-27-2010
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Allegro opens at Shadle-Hughes House
June 27, 2010 in Features on Page D3 Allegro Baroque and Beyond opens its 20th season of Music in Historic Homes with chamber music concerts Tuesday and Wednesday at the Shadle-Hughes House, 1112 W. Ninth Ave. The house …
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Northside students excited by garden
June 27, 2010 in Features on Page D3 There is something exciting going on these days at Northside Elementary School near Sandpoint. The members of the Northside School Garden Club have been growing a productive vegetable garden for …
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A cooler alternative
June 27, 2010 in Features on Page D3 Conjure up an image of vacationers sitting on a veranda at a tropical resort, a ceiling fan rotating overhead and supplementing the cooling effect of the ocean breezes. Well, you …
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Whole-house fans a sub for A/C
June 27, 2010 in Features on Page D3 Q. I have a whole-house fan in my attic floor, but need to know more about it before using it. Can I save energy with it and how do I … 1
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Home Calendar
June 27, 2010 in Features on Page D4 Arts/Crafts Coeur d’Alene Bead Stampede - Seventeenth annual event, with 15 vendors from throughout the Northwest selling beads from around the world. Friday, noon-5 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; July …
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Measure energy costs, then you can curb them
June 27, 2010 in Features on Page D4 For many homeowners, electricity use is highest during the summer – meaning steeper energy bills are just around the corner. But a lot of the energy you’re paying for is …
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‘Badassdom’ set to film in Spokane
June 27, 2010 in Features on Page D5 North by Northwest will begin filming a new movie in Spokane in July: “Knights of Badassdom.” It’s a horror/comedy directed by Joe Lynch (“Wrong Turn 2: Dead End”) involving wizards …
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Social Calendar
June 27, 2010 in Features on Page D5 The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Team In Training Fundraiser - Twigs Bistro will host a fundraiser for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Team in Training at all three locations on …
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Best-sellers
June 27, 2010 in Features on Page D6 Fiction 1. “The Overton Window,” Glenn Beck (Threshold Editions, $26)
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Literary Calendar
June 27, 2010 in Features on Page D6 Among local literary events over the coming week (free unless otherwise indicated): Co-Op’s Good Food Book Club - “Gluten-Free Girl” by Shauna James Ahern. Monday, 7-8:30 p.m. at a private …
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Tinman Too will offer kids’ literature, art
June 27, 2010 in Features on Page D6 Here’s some good news for those of us who have been mourning the demise of Children’s Corner Books. A new children’s bookstore named Tinman Too, next to the Tinman Gallery …
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Radiation threat proves highest while in flight
June 27, 2010 in Travel on Page D7 Passengers may be suspicious of the low-level radiation doses coming from full-body scanners being deployed at airports – including one scheduled to arrive at Spokane International Airport later this summer …
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Fast times in Waitsburg
June 27, 2010 in Travel on Page D8 WAITSBURG, Wash. – Here they come, the rock-star winemaker in his Rolls-Royce, the artists and Seattle city dwellers, all wanting a piece of Waitsburg. The status-quo here is like Americana …
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Make the most of being bumped when airline overbooks
June 27, 2010 in Travel on Page D8 The airlines have been overselling flights for years because they typically have some passengers who do not show up for their flights, and they want to fill those seats. The …
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Overhaul bill aims to limit risk
June 27, 2010 in Business on Page E1 WASHINGTON – Bank executives took big risks before the financial crisis and paid themselves lavishly. Shareholders couldn’t stop them. That could change under the financial overhaul Congress is completing. It …
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Making small bets
June 27, 2010 in Business on Page E1 ANN ARBOR, Mich. – General Motors thinks it can finally sell a good small car. The company, which has a past littered with compact wrecks like the unsafe Corvair and …
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Council’s list can help newly unemployed find another career
June 27, 2010 in Business on Page E1 Lucky is the unemployed loan officer in Spokane who can find work. There were more than 800 in 2007, right before the credit implosion. Now, according to the Spokane Workforce …
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Business beat
June 27, 2010 in Business on Page E2 New Faces Numerica Credit Union has hired Rudy Duenas as a home loan officer for the company’s Spokane office. He previously worked as assistant vice president of mortgage lending for …
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Week Ahead
June 27, 2010 in Business on Page E2 Wednesday Intellectual Property – SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business, will present this workshop from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the BizStreet Resource Center, second floor, 801 W. Riverside Ave. The …
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Scammers get sophisticated as economic doldrums continue
June 27, 2010 in Business on Page E2 Working at the BBB is never boring. Just when I think I have seen it all, a new way to separate people from their money or information surfaces, and I …
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Study: Good news for grads’ job searches
June 27, 2010 in Business on Page E3 FRESNO, Calif. – New college graduates are getting the message about how tough it is to find jobs these days. They’re starting job searches earlier, looking outside their fields and …
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Safety group wants probe of Enterprise rental car repairs
June 27, 2010 in Business on Page E4 SANTA CRUZ, Calif. – A consumer lobbying group founded by Ralph Nader has asked the Federal Trade Commission to look into the recall repair policy at Enterprise Rent-A-Car. The complaint …
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