DGR*Grant Construction Inc. of Richland has been awarded a $9.5 million contract to build a new two-story office building at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland.Construction is expected to begin in February on the 26,000-sq.-ft. facility, which will house more than 100 PNNL staff who work on energy and national...
Five years ago when Melissa LaBeaf was looking for a place to open her hair salon, she had trouble finding exactly what she was looking for.She wanted a space that wasn’t too big, but also wasn’t too small and she wanted to be sure she opened up shop in Richland....
Acouple of years ago, Michele Abrams dragged one of her sons to Roslyn, to check out the Rolsyn Café, a landmark icon featured in the opening credits on Northern Exposure. The business was up for sale, and Abrams hoped to turn it into a nightclub.“I really wanted a place to...
Construction has started on a 11,200 optometry clinic at 8127 Grandridge Blvd. in Kennewick, which will become home to Center Vision Clinic late spring.[blockquote quote="We strive to provide an outstanding patient experience — not just an eye checkup." source="Dr. Aaron Banta, co-owner of Center Vision Clinic" align="right" max_width="300px"]Dr. Aaron Banta,...
Century 21 Tri-Cities real estate employees are looking forward to a New Year that will bring a move into a new building.[blockquote quote="We have about 40 agents now and expect to grow to 60 next year and to 100 by 2017." source="Lisa Monteagudo, executive vice president for Century 21 Tri-Cities"...
This fall Habitat Tri-County Partners, which includes Habitat for Humanity partners in Benton, Franklin and Walla Walla counties, dug into an ambitious new housing project, the Whitehouse Addition in Pasco.[blockquote quote="You can volunteer for a few hours, a single day or every week." source="Rick Jansons executive director of Habitat Tri-County...
The former Lucas Marc Academy, a beauty academy, will now bear one of the most recognized names in the salon industry. It is now a Paul Mitchell Schools, part of a network of 100 beauty schools bearing the Paul Mitchell name throughout the U.S.[blockquote quote="“Like every school in our network,...
It was an exciting and long-awaited day when Senior Life Resources broke ground on a new 6,000-sq.-ft. commercial kitchen and café for Meals on Wheels.[blockquote quote="We expect it to be a popular gathering place where people will socialize and enjoy healthy, nutritious meals in an inviting setting." align="right" max_width="300px" source="Marcee Woffinen,...
By mid- to late-summer Kennewick firefighters will move into a new firehouse in southwest Kennewick.[blockquote quote="The new station is much needed to improve our efficiency, our capabilities and our reliability," source="Fire Chief Vince Beasley" align="right" max_width="300px"]Nearly 50 Kennewick firefighters, police and city officials gathered, shovels in hand, on Oct. 13...
Kadlec broke ground on a new $6.1 million primary care clinic at the corner of West Clearwater Avenue and Steptoe Street in Kennewick. The new 13,600-sq.-ft. Kadlec Clinic West Kennewick Primary Care will provide additional capacity in the area. Jim Hall, Kadlec’s director of government and community relations said the...
