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Pasco aquatic center plans floating pumpkin patch to draw families
PASCO, Wash. — The Pasco Aquatic Center is using a floating pumpkin patch to bring families to the pool and keep visitors coming back beyond summer. The center opened in late June and drew about 65,000 visitors from June 27 through Labor Day, according to aquatics division manager Tony Tuck. He said about half came from outside Pasco, which could help other businesses in the city.
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Food trucks moving + Tri-Cities Dave and Buster's update and more
You’ve seen the signs. The “Coming Soon” banner on that long-empty building or the flashy posting on Facebook and Instagram. New restaurants, coffee shops and more are in the beginning stages of their Tri-Cities’ debut. They may not be quite ready to open, but we’ll share what we know about them. Send your questions and tips to news@tricityherald.com. Dave & Buster’s 1321 N. Columbia Center Blvd., Kennewick City records for the Tri-Cities’ Dave & Buster’s were updated earlier this month. The restaurant and arcade will be taking over the old JoAnn’s Fabric & Craft building and expects to open in August 2027. Permit updates show they’re making steady progress on the massive renovation. A mechanical permit worth more than $500,000 went through last week. The interior demolition appears to be done and now work on turning it into an “eatertainment” destination begins. This will be the region’s first Dave & Buster’s and should have a maximum occupancy of at least 1,000. WinCo Foods 2370 S. Myra Rd., Walla Walla Walla Walla will be getting its first WinCo Foods before the end of the month. On Monday, Oct. 26, the grocery store will open at 9 a.m. After that, it’ll be
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Mid-Columbia Ballet prepares for 50th anniversary of "The Nutcracker"
RICHLAND, WA. — For 50 years, the Mid-Columbia Ballet has brought the holiday classic The Nutcracker to audiences in the Tri-Cities. This year, the organization is celebrating that milestone with 144 dancers, new costumes and months of preparation to bring the beloved production to life.
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Retail therapy meets sweet treats at these Tri-Cities boutiques
Shop and sip concepts are nothing new. Who doesn’t like retail therapy with a beverage in hand? Sometimes, shop and sip events are pop-ups at wineries or boutiques with craft cocktails, but the Tri-Cities has several places with non-alcoholic options to sip while you shop. As the weather gets colder and holiday shopping begins, these are some of the best one-stop shopping options in the Tri-Cities. Market North 200 Helm Dr., Pasco Market North started as a hobby for shop owner Britany Tapani. Before it opened six years ago, Tapani would host annual sales with friends at someone’s house. Eventually, the conversation turned towards opening a storefront of their own. Now, the market has home decor, children’s clothing, plants, coffee and more. In the warmer months, you-pick flowers are also available on the property. Tapani tries to support local as much as possible. “We’re always trying to find new vendors that fit our vibe,” Tapani said. The setup of the store makes it feel inviting and comfortable, with cozy, lived-in vibes. Adding to the homey feel of the market, is the coffee shop located in-house. “There’s definitely the people that come in, and they’re going straight for the coffee shop,”
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Sip on something spooky as traveling speakeasy stops in Tri-Cities
“Literature and libations” meet at a short-lived Kennewick attraction. That’s how CEO Julia Austin describes the Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy . This gothic gathering is making a stop in Kennewick on Thursday, Oct. 22 and Saturday Oct. 24. All three shows on Friday, Oct. 23 are sold out. This is a 21 and older event.
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Richland Airport Completes Apron Improvement Project
Richland Airport has successfully wrapped up its $1.1 million apron improvement project. After years of planning and three months of construction, the project expanded aircraft parking and reinforced worn pavement, addressing issues like sinking asphalt.
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Peacock closes, owners ready for new venture
A Richland coffee shop has closed two years after opening near Kennewick’s Resort at Hansen Park. But the owners are cooking up something new. The Peacock announced its closure via social media on Oct. 9. Originally Peacock Coffee Roasting Co. was located at Richland’s The Parkway before rebranding as The Peacock and moving to 910 S. Columbia Center Blvd., Kennewick, in 2024. There, the shop expanded from coffee to pizzas, cocktails and events.