Despite a quiet grand opening in Spokane Valley three months ago, business has been steady at Crimson Hearth with many customers discovering the restaurant’s beignets and Danish-style aebleskivers through social media and word-of-mouth.
Spokane residents Blaise Barshaw and Laurie Ann Greenberg have filed preliminary plans with the city to build Camp Taps Taphouse in the parking lot adjacent to 1889 Salvage Co. at 2824 N. Monroe St.
As Spokane has gained nationwide recognition for its job growth, real estate market, affordability and quality of life – it’s time to think forward for the region, said Alisha Benson, CEO of Greater Spokane Incorporated at the organization’s annual event.
Several of the region’s companies felt the sting Monday as the U.S. stock market had its worst day in more than two years amid investor fears that the coronavirus could impact the global economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 27,960 Monday afternoon, a more than 1,000 point drop of 3.6% – its biggest one-day loss since December 2018.
Monroe, Louisiana-based CenturyLink is planning to layoff dozens of field technicians in the state, including five employees in Spokane, the company confirmed Monday.
Comcast is planning to remodel its Xfinity retail store on Division Street as part of a more than $4 million investment to expand the company’s brick-and-mortar footprint in the state. The company is adding more than 1,400 square feet to the store at 4423 N. Division St., in addition to remodeling the existing 2,100-square-foot space.
The Washington State Utilities and Transportation Commission recently approved a settlement in the sale of Frontier Communications to Northwest Fiber LLC.
Redfin, in a recent report, indicated Spokane; Las Vegas; Charlotte, North Carolina; and Orlando, Florida, will be the most attractive metros for homebuyers in the next decade because of affordability of land for new construction.
Spokane County’s unemployment rate dropped as more than 4,600 jobs were added in 2019, according to the Washington State Employment Security Department.
The Spokane Youth Sports Association filed additional documents to support a decade old environmental review for a proposed youth sports complex in the Glenrose neighborhood.
Spokane-based Bernardo|Wills Architects has applied for permits on behalf of Empire Eye Physicians to build a 14,000-square-foot eye clinic and parking structure at 16010 E. Indiana Ave., adjacent to My Place Hotel.
Omnicare Inc., a subsidiary of CVS Health Corp., is renovating an existing 18,500-square-foot building at 2830 N. Astor St. into an the facility, which will provide long-term, comprehensive pharmaceutical services to patients.