A Richland coffee shop known for serving good coffee and supporting good causes will close its doors at the end of the month.Sharehouse Coffee ends its four-year run Oct. 30.The shop near the intersection of Keene Road and Queensgate Drive is an outreach ministry of Bethel Church. It’s known around...
When Railex Wine Services opened a Wallula warehouse big enough to fit 11 football fields inside it three years ago, the company didn’t expect Ste. Michelle Wine Estates to dominate the majority of its space.“It’s great to have an existing customer just prompt you to expand your business and open...
Tri-City shoppers can expect to see new restaurants and shops — including Ulta Beauty and MOD Pizza — opening next year in the Vintner Square development near Target off Queensgate Drive in Richland.It’s all part of the developers’ plan to provide a “high quality tenant mix,” said Jim Stephens, director...
A new commercial kitchen that serves as the hub for cooking hundreds of warm and nutritious meals a day for Benton and Franklin counties’ senior citizens opened last month in Richland.“This is the nicest kitchen I’ve ever been in,” gushed Chef Brian Kinner, food services manager for Senior Life Resources...
A pastry chef traded his apron and kitchen for protective gear to work at the Hanford nuclear reservation tank farms.Just how does a pastry chef become a nuclear chemical operator?For Brett Crusselle, it meant a tough two years of classes in the nuclear technology program at Columbia Basin College.Crusselle, 33,...
A chunk of prime Pasco real estate is back on the auction block after no buyers stepped forward to snatch it up last year.The state Board of Natural Resources authorized the sale of more than 230 acres of vacant state trust land in Pasco earlier this month.The five parcels range...
New federal overtime rules may have some small businesses nervous as the date it takes effect looms.But Tri-City experts encourage smaller mom-and-pop businesses not to worry.“I really think the big focus here is to know what the law is and to know you have options,” said attorney Scott Boyce of...
A subdivision with 84 single-family residential lots and six commercial lots is taking shape just east of the Broadmoor Outlet mall in Pasco.And a nearby multi-family subdivision owned by the same company is poised to add more homes as well.The new subdivision, called Broadmoor Terrace, sits on 34 acres.Idaho-based Big...
A Prosser assisted living facility has undergone a major expansion and remodel as well as a name change, thanks to the partnership of two longtime Yakima Valley families.The $2 million in improvements at Amber Hills Assisted Living, formerly Sheffield Manor, finished up about a month ago under the watchful eyes...
