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Sunday, May 6, 2012
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After weeks of torture, it’s time to crown ‘The Voice’
May 6, 2012 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “THE VOICE” – For weeks, we’ve endured blind auditions and battle rounds and a guy named Pip. Heck, we even put up with Cee Lo Green’s weird love …
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Social Calendar
May 6, 2012 in Features on Page D4 BeauSoliel avec Michael Doucet - Presented by Spokane Public Radio. Enjoy music from the Grammy Award-winning Cajun band. Concert proceeds will benefit the programming and operational efforts of KPBX 91.1, …
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Home Calendar
May 6, 2012 in Features on Page D5 Arts/Crafts 53rd Annual Gem, Jewelry and Mineral Show - The show features displays of fossils, minerals, gemstones, handcrafted jewelry, demonstrations and children’s activities. Presented by Rock Rollers of Spokane. Today, …
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Best sellers
May 6, 2012 in Features on Page D7 Fiction 1. “The Wind Through the Keyhole,” Stephen King (Scribner, $27)
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After surprise discovery, ‘Little Prince’ on display
May 6, 2012 in Features on Page D7 PARIS – Newly discovered draft pages of Antoine de Saint-Exupery’s “The Little Prince” – that may shed new, political insight on the classic book – have been put on display …
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Literary Calendar
May 6, 2012 in Features on Page D7 Author Barbara Olivo Cagle - “16 x Mom: A Mastery of Motherhood,” the true story of a woman who raised her 16 children in the heart of San Jose. The …
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American Life in Poetry
May 6, 2012 in Features on Page D7 Dana Gioia, who served as chair of the National Endowment for the Arts, did a marvelous job of bringing the arts to Americans, arguably the best job that anyone in …
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Spotlight: Northern Quest lands Crosby, Stills and Nash
May 6, 2012 in Features on Page D7 The events calendar for this summer is filling up quickly. Over at Northern Quest Casino, they’ve added another show to its entertainment lineup. Legendary rock group Crosby, Stills and Nash …
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Joshua Tree area offers hiking, eats, saloons, hot springs
May 6, 2012 in Features, Travel on Page D8 It’s a dry heat – a boulder-studded, wind-raked Mojave heat in which rock stars lie low, artists think big, Marines train, weird plants jut toward the sun like beseeching biblical …
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Plenty of factors to weigh when flying with children
May 6, 2012 in Features, Travel on Page D8 When it comes to family vacations, flying with children is likely one of the largest logistical dragons you’ll slay. From toddler tantrums and teen boredom to infant ear pain and …
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At 29, Visintainer’s passion brings growth to Silver Bow Fly Shop
May 6, 2012 in Business on Page E1 Some probably envy Sean Visintainer’s ability to combine his passion for fly-fishing with his profession. Or they’re amazed he bought an established business when others his age were just starting …
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Student loans 101: The interest rate uproar
May 6, 2012 in Business on Page E1 Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle agree: It would be a mistake to let interest rates on student loans double in July. Especially if they’re going to be blamed …
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Here’s The Dirt: Building services firm relocates
May 6, 2012 in Business on Page E1 BNBuilders Inc. is opening a larger office at 15920 E. Indiana Ave., Suite 202, in Spokane Valley. It will serve clients throughout Eastern Washington, Idaho and Montana.
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Motley Fool: Western Union still delivers winning brand
May 6, 2012 in Business on Page E2 Consider Western Union (NYSE: WU). It has durable competitive advantages based on network, scale, brand and regulations. Increased global migration and a large percentage of the unbanked in emerging markets …
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Week Ahead
May 6, 2012 in Business on Page E2 Monday Marketing Associates of Spokane Meeting – Registration is due today for this event featuring Mike Taylor, director of engineering services for the city of Spokane. Thursday, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., …
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Rebuilding Together serves elderly, poor and disabled
May 6, 2012 in Business on Page E2 Nearly two decades ago, I watched a Rebuilding Together team complete a dream come true for an elderly woman, then 98. All she wanted was a stack-style washer and dryer … 2
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Business Beat
May 6, 2012 in Business on Page E2 Have an item for Business Beat? Send it to businessbeat@ spokesman.com. Engineering
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BBB Tip of the Week: Online coupons
May 6, 2012 in Business on Page E2 • “Clip” online coupons with caution: Many years ago, when I subscribed to the Washington Post, I used to throw away ads, coupons, perfume supplements. If it wasn’t news, it … 1
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Upscale restaurants start dressing down
May 6, 2012 in Business on Page E6 LOS ANGELES — Water Grill, with its attentive servers, white tablecloths and hushed formality, was long a stalwart of L.A.’s old-guard restaurant scene. But to the young professionals who have …
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Obituary: Blake, Sheryl S.
May 6, 2012 in Obituaries on Page O1 Oct. 13, 1948 - Apr. 26, 2012
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Obituary: La Belle, Donald
May 6, 2012 in Obituaries on Page O1 Apr. 24, 1934 - May. 2, 2012
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Obituary: Suits, Vivian L.
May 6, 2012 in Obituaries on Page O1 Published May. 6, 2012
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Obituary: Mac Dowell, Marilyn Jo (O’Donnell)
May 6, 2012 in Obituaries on Page O1 Jan. 4, 1931 - May. 3, 2012
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Obituary: Hook, Leroy Engelsen
May 6, 2012 in Obituaries on Page O1 Aug. 21, 1918 - May. 2, 2012

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