To mark Expo ’74’s anniversary, The Spokesman-Review, in partnership with Spokane Public Schools and Expo 50, held a writing and art contest for high school students.
Raising the Bar and the Hogwash Whiskey Den are teaming up to host a tequila cocktail class, teaching attendees the history of tequila as well as teaching them to make tequila-based drinks.
Dear Annie: My friend “Emily” and I go way back to our college days, when we used to share absolutely everything with each other – the good, the bad and the ugly. She recently earned a promotion at work (she is working for a well-known accounting firm), something I know she’s been dreaming of for a while. Of course, I’m super happy for her, but things between us have kind of shifted since then.
Dear Doctors: I am 74 years old and have Type 2 diabetes. I was prescribed Ozempic, and it helped lower my A1C. I also lost 22 pounds, which I’m happy about. I have heard you can also lose muscle on Ozempic, so I’m concerned. What can I do to avoid that?
Spokane in May is full of flowers and celebrations. From Bloomsday to the Lilac Parade to this year’s 50th anniversary of Expo ‘74, there is no shortage of events. For the second year in a row, the Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Festival is no exception.
When asked on the YouTube interview show “Hot Ones” what he expects people to get from his new streaming travelogue series “Conan O’Brien Must Go,” the former late-night-television host responds in his usual comedic manner.
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.
Though the creative, queer and comedic adventurers of “Dungeons & Drag Queens,” may now fight fantasy villains in the iconic tabletop game, Dungeons & Dragons, the group’s first archenemy was a rice cooker in the basement of a now-closed Seattle restaurant.
With David Leitch’s love letter to stunt professionals, “The Fall Guy” hitting theaters, and rumblings of a potential Academy Award for stunts on the horizon (something Leitch has advocated for), it’s the perfect time to fire up some of the best movies with the finest stunts that you can find on streaming. Of course this is in no way a comprehensive list, just some suggestions to get the juices flowing during your pre- or post- “Fall Guy” streaming session.
Ahead of his stint at the Hollywood Bowl and the release of his Netflix comedy about Pop-Tarts' origin this week, Jerry Seinfeld reflected on the "Seinfeld" storylines that wouldn't be aired today and other ways "the extreme left" is influencing comedy.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: There are so many requests to give donations at the checkout line these days – sometimes multiple times in a day! I do give to worthy causes, but I have been asked at every visit to one grocery store, where I shop almost daily, for a contribution.
Redeemed Coffee Co. has opened a new location on the edge of downtown Spokane in addition to its existing café inside the Fairchild Air Force Base hospital.
Cinco de Mayo (the fifth of May) is a perfect time to celebrate Mexican food and culture. Eastern and central Washington, and much of Idaho, are blessed with many Mexican restaurants, bakeries, taquerias and mobile food vendors. Please visit them and enjoy their excellent food, service and festive music. Experience these cultural treasures during Cinco de Mayo and year-round.