Flexibility in site selection ~ With sites in freestanding locations, downtowns, college towns and multicultural neighborhoods, CVS is very flexible and adaptable to all types of locations. CVS’ Regional Directors of Real Estate understand business opportunities and are experienced deal makers.
Emphasis on convenience, service, and accessibility ~ CVS continually challenges themselves to redefine convenience for [...]
Posted in Kennewick Wa Homes on April 23rd, 2007 No Comments »
Determining your budget to own your own home can be a frustrating experience – but it doesn’t have to be. The down payment is the largest hurdle, the next expenditures to consider are the monthly mortgage payments, insurance and taxes. Factors that will affect the amount for the monthly mortgage include the rate of interest [...]
President/GM Brent Miles Joins George Brett as Owner; Gives Team Local Ownership Presence
The Tri-City Dust Devils announced today that President/General Manager Brent Miles has acquired a minority ownership interest in the team.
Miles has served as the Dust Devils’ President since October of 2004, and added the General Manager role in October of 2006. Under his [...]
One of Kennewick General Hospital’s veteran nurses, Karen Engel, RN, C, will share her expertise at the Pediatric Endocrinology Nursing Society’s (PENS) national conference. Engel, who is in her 21st year working at Kennewick General, specializes in pediatric growth issues and diabetes.
Thousands who attend this year’s national convention will have the opportunity to hear Karen’s [...]
Trey Scott is a local 13-year-old boy born with a severe heart defect, and at age 3, was diagnosed with Pulmonary Hypertension. He has been in and out of hospitals around the country all of his life. Because of his experience of being in many hospitals in his short life, he set out to make [...]
Posted in Kennewick Wa Homes on April 21st, 2007 No Comments »
The Home Builders Association of Tri-Cities (HBA), in conjunction with its Sales and Marketing Council recently announced the winners of its Marketing and Merchandising Excellence (MAME) awards. Judged awards were given to the following recipients: Best Logo Design, J Horne Construction; Best Brochure for a Community, Creckstone: Best Brochure for a Builder/Home, Kitchen & Bath Restylers; [...]
RICHLAND, Wash. — Washington State University Tri-Cities has received tuition deposits from 40 incoming freshmen, surpassing the original recruitment goal of 35. “We are thrilled with the community’s response to the expansion of WSU Tri-Cities and are encouraged by the Legislature’s support of our incoming freshman class,” Chancellor Vicky Carwein said. “There clearly is a [...]
April 18-20, 25-27 and May 2-4, a series of fun cultural programs aimed at student groups will be hosted. Tamástslikt will provide free admission to its exhibits during the programs, as well as a $2 per student reimbursement to schools to offset their bus expense. Included in the programs, which last for a minimum of [...]
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is seeking public comment on a Draft Sport Hunting Plan and Environmental Assessment that examines the impacts of existing public hunting programs on the Wahluke Unit of the Hanford Reach National Monument/Saddle Mountain National Wildlife Refuge, located in south central Washington State.
The plan was prepared as a result [...]
Howard Amon Park is a lovely feature of the Tri-Cities Washington community. It is a 40-acre park found on the undulating banks of the Columbia River. As such, the park presents easy access to the Columbia River Front Trail. The park itself has low sheltered areas, the ~fingernail~ state, a wading pool, tennis courts, a [...]
The Tri-Art Gallery is a privately owned and run gallery in Richland Washington. This unique gallery is an outdoor display of fine art sculpture which opened its “gates” in May of 2005. Considered an “oasis of art” in the desert of Tri-cities, the nearby cherry orchard and Yakima River provide a wondrous backdrop for the sculptures [...]
Wishing your property taxes were lower ~ me, too. Most of us in Washington, if we’ve lived in our homes more than a couple of years, have seen the value of our property increase. Housing values continue to rise faster than most things in our lives, faster than inflation, wages, groceries, even gas prices.
Some would say [...]
Can you imagine the wind blowing so hard and your new house being so drafty that you could actually see dirt swirling around on your living room floor? One ABC house resident could. In fact, she put her infant to bed in the bathtub to protect him from the dirt!
Join http://www.crehst.org/ in experiencing Richland’s unique architectural [...]
When Gary Paulson and Clifford Morgan left their jobs at an established insurance company in 1995 to open Mid Columbia Insurance, their new business venture was without a single client.
Today, partners Paulson and Morgan estimate they have 4,000 to 5,000 active customers.
Mid-Columbia Insurance offers auto and homeowners insurance to people with good driving records-as well [...]
Securing a Tri City Washington real estate loan off of the backing of your home’s equity is one way to get money for whatever you need it for. However, using a home’s equity is only one way to land a loan and should you decide that you need a loan for any reason, it is [...]
In Benton and Franklin counties, 24,000 people use food banks every month and 47 percent of them are children, according to Kathye Kilgore, director for 2nd Harvest Tri-Cities.
Although not a traditional food bank, 2nd Harvest Tri-Cities functions as the distribution warehouse to the food bank, Kilgore said. The nonprofit is part of America’s 2nd Harvest, [...]
Washington Real Estate News ~ The documentary ~Free Trade: A Closer Look at Bhopal~ will be shown at Washington State University Tri-Cities. Filmmaker Pavithra Narayanan will present and discuss the documentary in the Consolidated Information Center (CIC), upstairs in room 216. The WSU Tri-Cities campus is at 2710 University Drive, Richland. Admission is free. The [...]
Southeast Washington Real Estate News ~ For the safety, health and comfort of our visitors, patients and staff, Lourdes Health Network is pleased to provide a smoke-free environment – inside and out - effective April 2, 2007. This means that smoking by anyone is not permitted on any Lourdes Health Network campus.
“As a major provider [...]
One hundred and sixteen infants were abducted from health care facilities between 1983 and 2004, according to information released in a 2005 joint study by the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children and the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. This study also reports that 99 (or 85 percent) of those abductions were [...]
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