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When it comes to Italian spots, Mama Stortini’s has remained a Puget Sound staple year after year. With locations in Puyallup, Kent and Seattle, this local favorite continues to develop great classic cuisine. Fresh ingredients coupled with extensive options mean there is no shortage of flavors for diners to explore. Classic pasta dishes are offered in a mix-and-match … [Read more...] about mama stortini’s—italian flair meets northwest fresh

Eight years ago Swing opened its vineyard-chic doors in a historic bungalow perched above sweeping Capitol Lake with views of the Cascades. When owner Nicole Butigan had first spotted the site, she’d pictured the views as the perfect setting for a wine bar—one type of dining venue Olympia was lacking at the time. Not only did she bring this dream to life, but today it’s more … [Read more...] about Swing Wine Bar

Capital Medical Center has turned 30. Founded in 1985 by a small group of physicians seeking to expand health care for women, the hospital today is that and much more. Capital’s CEO, Jim Geist, says he is always surprised when he finds someone who is unaware that Capital Medical Center is a hospital. “It may come from the perception that a community hospital is less than … [Read more...] about capital medical center celebrates 30 years in thurston county

Founded in Montesano, Washington, in 1977, Fournier Insurance Solutions started in a bedroom and then it became an office. A former teacher and coach, founder Dick Fournier understood from the beginning the value of trust his clients placed in his hands. This duty of responsibility, he says, has never waned. In the nearly four decades since, Fournier Insurance Solutions has … [Read more...] about Fournier Insurance Solutions