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Robin Wojtanik

Robin Wojtanik

Robin Wojtanik spent most of her career in broadcast journalism, working at television stations around the country. She spent nearly a decade managing newsrooms in the Tri-Cities and Yakima.

She enjoys volunteering for Junior Achievement and Christ the King School and serves on the board for the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences’ Northwest chapter. She lives in Richland with her husband and children.

for Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business
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Richland restaurateur relocates, relaunches, rebrands

Wine bar and bistro drops 'wine’ from its name and moves into a neighboring space, relaunching as The Social restaurant in Richland’s Parkway
June 14, 2024
Robin Wojtanik

Wine Social is undergoing its grandest iteration after various changes and updates since opening at the start of the pandemic.


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WSU continuing education

Certificate options support workforce needs

WSU Tri-Cities, CBC offer variety of certificate options to students
May 16, 2024
Robin Wojtanik

"We want to be nimble to meet the needs of the businesses that are so important to this state and to this region."


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General Manager PJ Beatty, left, and co-owner Christina Heintzelman worked to reopen the popular Foodies restaurants.

New Foodies owners aim to rebuild community, culture

May 16, 2024
Robin Wojtanik

The new owners and staff at the Foodies restaurants in Richland and Kennewick are brimming with excitement and optimism about the reboot of both locations following their swift closure earlier this year.  


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National engineering firm buys Richland environmental company

April 15, 2024
Robin Wojtanik

A Richland environmental services business is now part of a larger network after a recent acquisition.



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Auto repair shop passes from one family to another

April 15, 2024
Robin Wojtanik

Decades after opening, Richland AutoCare Center is under new ownership and will eventually become a 360 Automotive & Repair location. 



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Hanford remains key economic driver as new technologies emerge

April 15, 2024
Robin Wojtanik

One out of every 10 people in the Tri-Cities is employed by a job connected to federal funding, whether through the Hanford site, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory or with a subcontractor. This 13,000-person employment cluster’s impact on industries throughout the community remains significant.


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Established cafe opens third location at Richland library

March 15, 2024
Robin Wojtanik

Richland’s Caterpillar Cafe is ready for its next chapter, opening a third location years after it became the partner business of Adventures Underground bookstore in Richland’s Uptown Shopping Center.


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Green thumbs (or not) welcome at Kennewick plant shop

March 15, 2024
Robin Wojtanik

Nico Flores always had a vision of opening his own shop but didn’t expect it to be in horticulture. Yet, here he is, with a blooming business offering a wide variety of indoor plants and gift items.


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Latinx owner aims for culture, community at new coffee shop and gallery

High school teacher leaves classroom — for now — to focus on his new venture
February 14, 2024
Robin Wojtanik

Café con Arte opened in January at 430 W. Columbia St., across from Peanuts Park, where Pasco’s seasonal farmers market is held. Its English translation tells you exactly what the business offers: coffee with art.


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New technology reduces turn-around time for lab samples

“Every moment matters for our patients.”
February 14, 2024
Robin Wojtanik

New digital pathology creates significant improvements in workload balance, subspecialty and consult optimization, case turnaround time, worksite flexibility, collaboration and communication.


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