Braces are a rite of passage that preteens and adolescents have endured for decades. Many of us have vivid memories of painful extractions, wires poking our inner cheeks and headgear worn in unflattering photos. Those traumas are a thing of the past for patients at Molen Orthodontics. The family business has created confident smiles in the South Sound for nearly 50 … [Read more...] about Changing Lives One Smile at a Time
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Shopping Guide for Pierce County
Tacoma Blitz & Co. FloristGifts & Home Décor909 Pacific Ave253.572.2327blitzflorist.com Brown & HaleyCandy & Confections110 East 26th St253.620.3067brown-haley.com LeRoy Jewelers940 Broadway253.272.3377ljewelers.com Selden’s Home FurnishingsFine Furnishings & Home Décor1802 62nd Ave E253.922.5700seldens.com Tacoma MallClothing, Jewelry & … [Read more...] about Shopping Guide for Pierce County
Living Loud in the Wake of a Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic turned everyone’s world upside down and brought many businesses to a standstill, particularly those in the restaurant and hospitality industry. Anthem Coffee Company, a family-owned and operated small business headquartered in Puyallup, shut down their eight locations across the South Puget Sound for 40 days in the spring of 2020 to help flatten the curve. … [Read more...] about Living Loud in the Wake of a Pandemic
The Legacy of Lucky LeMay
Driving around Tacoma you may notice more than the usual number of classic cars. The love of the automobile runs deep here. Tacoma is home to two museums devoted to the automobile and multiple car shows throughout the year. These are due, in large part, to the LeMay family. Harold “Lucky” LeMay, who was voted the least likely to succeed by his high school class, started his … [Read more...] about The Legacy of Lucky LeMay
El Sarape: Spicing up the Community since 1979
There’s a good reason that El Sarape has four restaurant locations. The food is authentic and delicious, and the service is consistently inviting. When the Mexican restaurant first opened in Olympia in 1979, its owners believed that local and fresh foods shouldn’t be hard to come by. With that philosophy in mind, they have since opened in Tumwater, Lacey and Shelton as well. … [Read more...] about El Sarape: Spicing up the Community since 1979