Lindsey Treffry

Current Position: Asst. Managing Editor (Copy)

Lindsey Treffry joined The Spokesman-Review in 2015. She is the Assistant Managing Editor of Lifestyles and the Copy Desk, editing and assigning food, arts and entertainment content, designing pages, editing stories and managing the copy desk staff.

Email: lindseyt@spokesman.com
Phone: (509) 459-5410
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A&E > Art

The other Looff Carrousel: How one of the last remaining Looff rides ended up in the foothills of Boulder County and looking nothing like Riverfront Park’s amusement ride

Sun., June 16, 2024

This is the story of the Carousel of Happiness in Nederland, Colorado. It is a fairly long story, over a century in length ... It starts in Utah, at an amusement park called Saltair, and then takes us south of Salt Lake City to a town called American Fork, where the carousel operated for a few decades. Then it moves to Colorado, to the town of Nederland. – Janette Keene Taylor in “Don’t Delay Joy: The Story of the Carousel of Happiness.”

A&E > Art

Spark Central event gives hungry artists chance to draw Riverfront Park’s Garbage Goat

Mon., May 27, 2024

Kids who are hungry for art might enjoy Spark Central’s Garbage Goat-themed event: Feed Me, Spokane.

A&E > Books

Spokane author Jess Walter wins O. Henry Prize for ‘The Dark’

Mon., May 6, 2024

Spokane author Jess Walter (“Beautiful Ruins,” “Cold Millions,” “Citizen Vince,” “Ruby Ridge” and more) has earned the O. Henry Prize, the oldest major prize for short fiction in America.

A&E > Art

‘It Happened Here’: MAC digs up expansive Expo ‘74 archives, artifacts, memories to share with public

Sun., May 5, 2024

When the World’s Fair in Spokane shuttered in November 1974, archivists quickly packed up 246 boxes from the corporate Pavilion offices and archived them within what was then called the Cheney Cowles Museum.

A&E > Music

Spokane Symphony feels ‘the Force’ in Morihiko Nakahara-led performance of ‘Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back’

UPDATED: Thu., May 2, 2024

The Spokane Symphony is taking on the musical score of John Williams’ “Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back” on Saturday – May 4, of course – and Sunday.

A&E > Music

Spokane Symphony’s next season features classics, new works, blend of genres

Sun., April 28, 2024

Next season’s Spokane Symphony calendar includes classics like “Rhapsody in Blue,” Joseph Haydn’s “Creation,” Beethoven classics and new ventures, like a TikTok-famous conductor, a 2024 Grammy-award winning song and artificial intelligence experimentation.

A&E > Art

Watercolors 101: What you need to know before you start the stress-reducing hobby

Sun., April 7, 2024

Watercolor painting has gained popularity in recent years, offering a peaceful respite for people wanting to get in touch with their creative side.

A&E > Stage

‘Bachelorette’ star Katie Thurston returns to home state as part of comedy tour

UPDATED: Thu., March 28, 2024

Season 17’s “Bachelorette” Katie Thurston is returning to her home state – not to hand out roses, but to share laughs at comedy clubs in Lynnwood, Tacoma and Spokane next week.

A&E > Stage

Stage review: Spokane Falls Community College’s ‘Charlotte’s Web’ weaves classic tale well

UPDATED: Thu., March 14, 2024

The tale of Wilbur the pig and Charlotte the spider has been enjoyed for decades by readers of all ages. Spokane Falls Community College is giving their take on E.B. White’s timeless book and Joseph Robinette’s stage adaptation through Sunday.

A&E > Books

Erin Pringle’s ‘Unexpected Weather Events’ may bring unexpected emotions surrounding grief

Sun., Feb. 18, 2024

Grief takes the center stage in author Erin Pringle’s work.

A&E > Food

USA Today readers name Indigenous Eats fourth-best new restaurant in the country

UPDATED: Tue., Jan. 16, 2024

USA Today readers have named Spokane’s Indigenous Eats the No. 4 best new restaurant in the U.S.

News > Family

Winterfest postponed due to frigid temperatures

UPDATED: Thu., Jan. 11, 2024

The Spokane Nordic Ski Association’s Winterfest at Mount Spokane State Park has been postponed due to frigid temperatures.

A&E > Dining

Seattle Met names these three Spokane restaurants best in the state

Wed., Jan. 10, 2024

The food and travel editors of the Seattle Met Magazine have named three Spokane restaurants the best in the state.

A&E > Stage

‘Waitress: The Musical,’ featuring Spokane-born actor, premieres at River Park Square AMC

UPDATED: Thu., Dec. 7, 2023

AMC is bringing “Waitress: The Musical,” the Tony-nominated Broadway show, to the big screen.

A&E > Music

Free Spokane panel teaches what ‘You Oughta Know’ to make it in the music industry

UPDATED: Thu., Dec. 7, 2023

There’s something you oughta know if you’re wanting to make it in the music industry.

A&E > Food

Have a favorite seasonal drink? Give us a shout.

Wed., Dec. 6, 2023

The Spokesman-Review is looking for the best seasonal drinks in town.

A&E > Food

Tired and hungry? Martha Domitrovich at the. Supper Club wants to serve you

Wed., Nov. 15, 2023

Martha Domitrovich wants you to come over for dinner. It’s something she’s done for family, friends and near strangers over the years.

A&E > Food

On board with the trends at Graze Craze

UPDATED: Wed., Nov. 8, 2023

Charcuterie boards have been around for centuries, but they’re certainly having a moment.

A&E > Food

Gold caviar, bubble waffles and extensive sparkling wine menu elevate House of Brunch

Wed., June 14, 2023

House of Brunch is no typical brunch place, the kind that offers dishes with scrambled eggs, pancakes, bacon and toast.

A&E > Food

Their menu is a little Off The Wall, but there’s plenty for everyone

Wed., May 3, 2023

Pedestrians walking on downtown’s brick-lined Wall Street can find a new restaurant that will transport them to the 1990s.

A&E > Food

Little Noodle, big taste: Garland restaurant owner to appear on Food Network’s ‘Supermarket Stakeout’

Wed., April 19, 2023

Kadra Evans is the next Spokane chef to add “reality TV contestant” to her resume. The owner of Little Noodle and Itty Bitty Buddha Bar in the Garland District will hit TV screens in May on the Food Network’s “Supermarket Stakeout,” hosted by Alex Guarnaschelli.

A&E > Food

Sandos drive-thru offers scratch-made sandwiches, ‘a hangover cure’

UPDATED: Wed., April 12, 2023

What started as a way to save a business amid the economic downturn fresh out of the pandemic turned into another business completely on its own.

A&E > Food

A taste of Oregon: Rustic charm, robust wines and regal farmland found in Willamette Valley

Sun., May 1, 2022

The expansive Willamette Valley, Oregon’s largest wine region, is a haven of thousands of wineries offering an abundance of choices for grape-lovers with a dose of countryside, farmland and rustic tourism. While the region grows pinot gris, chardonnay and riesling, it is well-known for its pinot noir varietals.

News > Features

Exhibit uses art to ‘Bridge’ religious differences, commonalities

Fri., June 10, 2016

A traveling art exhibit that has been displayed in the oldest church in Paris, set up in the Westown Hub of Cario, and reached the United States on the University of Chicago campus, is at St. John’s Cathedral in Spokane through June.