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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· 4 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, ...
Ukrainians continue to pour into Spokane where large Slavic community welcomes them
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year 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 ...
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 ...
'Our despair is gone': As conflicts overseas rage, Thrive International adapts to help more refugees...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOct. 25—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 ...