92104 South Sagebrush Road, Kennewick - Recently built custom home in Southwest Kennewick on large lot allowing for a shop, pool, or whatever your heart's desire. 2483 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, on 1.09 acres allows for all sorts of possibilities. This rambler with daylight basement is serviced by the Kennewick School District. The schools are Cottonwood Elementary School, Desert Hills Middle School, and Kamiakin High School. Will be listing this home for sale this week, so stay tuned for pricing. Or, email or call for more information - Colleen Lane, 509.438.9344 :)

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About Kennewick Washington Kennewick WashingtonThe homes in Kennewick are situated in Washington and are drawing more and more Americans to it…

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Recently Garner Economics released a new study on the top metropolitan areas to have experienced employment growth since before the recession. Across the nation about half of the 370+ metropolitan areas are having a difficult time getting their employment back up like it was before the recession began. The Tri City Washington area is not one of those metro areas to be having trouble bouncing back, in fact they are actually ranked number one out of the 372 metro areas. Compared to five years ago the Tri Cities’ employment has increased by 5.4% from its peak employment rate before the recession. This past September employment was up to 102,200 up 5,500 from the previous September.

According to some of our Tri City Development Council representatives,…

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3803 Tusayan Drive, Pasco WA, 99301 | This 2746 square foot single family home has 3 bedrooms with a den and 2.0 bathrooms and is priced to sell. It is located at 3803 Tusayan Dr Pasco, Washington. This home is in the Pasco School District with the nearest schools being James W. McGee Elementary School, Ellen Ochoa Middle School and Pasco Senior High School. This home will WOW you with its hardwood floors, custom paint and open floor plan. Beautiful views and a nice quiet setting to call home. Unfinished bonus room over garage has many possibilities. The asking price is $296,000. Please call or email for more details or to request a showing. ~ Colleen, 509.438.9344

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This weekend and next weekend Columbia Basin College’s theatre department will be performing a rendition of George Orwell’s 1984. Performances will take place in the CBC theatre in Pasco Washington on November 13-14 and 19-20. Each play will begin promptly at 7:30pm. The cost of tickets is $10 for adults and $8 for students and seniors. Tickets can be purchased at the door before the show.

George Orwell’s book, 1984, is a story about a society where there is constant war, pervasive government surveillance, and ceaseless government mind control. The story follows character Winston Smith, a man who works for the Ministry of Truth revising historical records so that they coincide with the party’s agenda. Sick and dissatisfied with his current situation,…

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On November 13-14, check out The Cascade Natural Gas's Savor the Flavor event going on at the TRAC in Pasco Washington. You don't want to miss out on an opportunity like this one! There will be hundreds of food and cooking related exhibits, celebrity chef demonstrations, Fresh Chef of the Mid Columbia (our local Iron Chef competition), Best Burger competition, live music, a BBQ pavillion, a culinary classroom, liquid libation learning center, and a culinary marketplace. There will even be a kid's area too with lots of fun activities for them! On Saturday, November 13 doors will be open between 11:00am and 10:00pm, the concert will take place between 6:00-10:00pm. Sunday, November 14, doors will be open 10:00am-7:00pm. In order to allow each attendee to…

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On Saturday, November13 head out to the Sandberg Event Center in West Richland Washington for the Free Family Dance honoring children with special needs. There will be great food, exciting games, tons of fun dancing, and overall just a great evening! Live music will be provided by the Thunder River Boys Band as well as some DJ music and lighting provided by Sound.doc Productions. This event, which takes place from 5:30-8:00pm, is a great place to bring the whole family to! Local restaurants will provide all of the food, no alcohol will be provided.

There is no charge to attend but donations are accepted, all donations will go to DSAMC, the Down Syndrome Association of the Mid-Columbia. For more information about this event call the West Richland…

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Ski season is just around the corner and with that comes the annual ski and snowboard swaps. One of our local ski resorts, White Pass Ski Resort, is getting close to opening the slopes for the weekend, but not before the Volunteer White Pass Ski Patrol holds their annual White Pass Ski & Snowboard Swap in Yakima Washington. This annual ski swap, which has been going on for over 40 years now, features new and used snowboards, shaped skis, traditional skis, and a variety of new and used clothing. The ski swap will take place on Saturday, November 6 from 9:00am to 6:00pm, and Sunday, November 7 from 10:00am-3:00pm at the Yakima Fairgrounds. Enter gate 5, there is no charge for admission or parking. Cash and credit cards are accepted but no checks will be…

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The Richland Public Library of Richland Washington hosts a variety of events for the community and most of these events are free or very reasonably priced. During the month of November, there are a wide variety of family friendly events including a few presentations on Native American culture, movie nights, a puppet show, and more!

Puppet Show by WSU Tri Cities’ Students
On November 10, beginning at 1:30pm students from the Arts in Education class at WSU Tri Cities will be presenting four different puppet shows for children at the story circle. There is no charge.

Movie Nights
There is a family movie night coming up on Thursday, November 4 where Toy Story 3 will be shown. Another one will take place on November 19 with a showing of Karate Kid. On…

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New home sales are not doing too well nationwide but in Tri Cities Washington things are continuing to look up. During the month of September the amount of new homes sold in the Tri Cities was 80, an 8 percent increase from the previous month’s new homes sold. When compared to the new home sales throughout the nation which only rose 6.6 percent up from the 297,000 new homes sold in August, the Tri Cities is doing well. The average price of these new homes nationwide during the month of September was $257,500 a little higher than the Tri Cities average sale price of $252, 034.

Not only is the Tri Cities doing well in new homes sold from month to month, but they are also being recognized nationally on several “Top 10” lists. Just recently the Tri Cities…

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For many years now Bethel Church has been holding a Fall Frenzy event towards the end of October at their main Richland campus. Over the past several years though Bethel began to branch out into the community and started holding their annual Fall Frenzy event at area schools. For a few years now, one of those locations has been Marcus Whitman Elementary School in Richland Washington. This year is no different, Fall Frenzy will be held at Marcus Whitman on October 30 from 6:30 to 8:00pm. The Fall Frenzy is similar to a carnival, there will be booths, games, tractor pulls and various events where children and adults can participate and receive goodies! This is a great place to bring the whole family to and spend time together!

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