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Difference Makers: Once in the same situation, Anna Bondarenko aids Ukrainian refugees seeking new...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 26—The Ukrainian refugees staying at the Thrive Center always know who to call. Need help translating an immigration document? Call Anna. Headed to urgent care? Bring Anna. A group of teenagers ...
Maltipoo: Fun Facts
Dog Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMaltipoos are a hybrid dog breed that is a mix between a Maltese and a Poodle. They are popular among dog lovers for their adorable looks, friendly...
The Cutest Teacup Dogs
Dog Time via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDogs come in all shapes and sizes, but the “teacup dog” – a moniker usually reserved for dogs generally under eight pounds – are a popular choice among...
With 'joy in their eyes,' Ukrainian refugee children get a surprise visit from Santa
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 23—Santa sneaked through the front doors of the Thrive Center Thursday afternoon and settled next to a colorful Christmas tree. Giggles and shouts could be heard from downstairs. Then, ...
Spokane vegan favorite Boots Bakery finds new home, community at commercial kitchen space
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 27—A vegan-friendly eatery that recently moved from its long-time downtown Spokane location is another step closer to reopening. Boots Bakery & Lounge has found a new commercial kitchen ...
Ukrainians continue to pour into Spokane where large Slavic community welcomes them
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 26—Slavic immigrants and refugees have landed in Spokane for decades, creating a vibrant community that is now welcoming Ukrainians as they flee the war in their homeland. In the late 1980s ...
'Our despair is gone': As conflicts overseas rage, Thrive International adapts to help more refugees...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 24—Yana and Kyrylo Kish, from Mariupol, Ukraine, arrived at the front doors to Spokane's Thrive International last weekend. "This doesn't feel like a dormitory, hotel or other temporary ...