March 3, 2013 in Features on Page D2 For 03-03-2013

March 3, 2013 in Features on Page D2 Dear Carolyn: My husband, “Jeff,” and I have a really great relationship. Marrying him was one of the best decisions I have made. He is good to me and kind …

March 3, 2013 in Features on Page D3 Q. I want to paint our older kitchen cabinets, which were originally finished with shellac but then stripped and finished with paste wax. I know we can’t paint over wax …

March 3, 2013 in Features on Page D3 Your calendar might say it’s still winter but mine says it’s time to get started on the 2013 garden season. Starting today, these columns will run every Sunday until it’s …

March 3, 2013 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “VIKINGS”: A nine-part scripted series chronicles the medieval adventures of legendary Viking warriors without all the tired raping-and-pillaging stereotypes. Travis Fimmel stars as Ragnar Lothbrok, a young farmer …

March 3, 2013 in Features on Page D5 When spring finally arrives, it can be fun to see what winter left behind, and Jeffrey Harrison of Massachusetts is doing just that in this amusing poem. Mailboxes in Late …

March 3, 2013 in Features on Page D5 Fiction 1. “Alex Cross, Run,” James Patterson (Little, Brown, $28.99)

March 3, 2013 in Features on Page D5 Montana writer David Abrams, whose debut novel “Fobbit” was named a notable book of 2012 by the New York Times, is coming to Spokane. Abrams is a 20-year U.S. Army …

March 3, 2013 in Features on Page D6 Arts/Crafts Custer’s Spring Arts & Crafts Show – Friday-March 10. More than 300 artists and crafters. Friday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; and Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Spokane …

March 3, 2013 in Features on Page D6 Benefits/Fundraisers Jam for Bread - Ashe West African Drum and Dance, Spokane Area Youth Choirs, Michael and Keleren Millham of Sidhe, Extension Chords Jazz Duo of Nick Schauer and Chuck …

March 3, 2013 in Features on Page D7 OK, kiddos. Buckle in. We’re in for a fun week. The award-winning saxophone ensemble Prism Quartet will land in Moscow, Idaho, for a performance Tuesday that concludes the University of …

March 3, 2013 in Features, Travel on Page D8 JUNEAU, Alaska – Bill Carter had been planning his bucket-list winter vacation to Alaska for 30 years, and he couldn’t have picked a better time to take it. The retired …

March 3, 2013 in Business on Page E1 After years in the doldrums, the housing market appears back on track. Home sales and prices are up, and mortgage rates remain near historic lows, reinvigorating the appeal of homeownership. …

March 3, 2013 in Business on Page E2 We’ve all had them – the crazy customer who won’t calm down no matter how much you listen, rationalize, cajole or empathize. Most of our work at the BBB is …

March 3, 2013 in Business on Page E2 National Consumer Protection Week starts today, and an education campaign coordinated by 60 groups seeks to motivate people to make better decisions by helping them learn about their consumer rights. …

March 3, 2013 in Business on Page E2 Monday Growing Your Business with Online Photos – Tincan presents this class on uploading photos from your digital camera to websites such as Ebay, Etsy, and Facebook. Ideal for those …

March 3, 2013 in Obituaries on Page O1 Aug. 8, 1944 - Feb. 21, 2013

March 3, 2013 in Obituaries on Page O1 Published Mar. 3, 2013