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April 18 An evening of celebration, confidence, and community returns as The Arc of Spokane hosts the 10th annual Rock The Runway on April 18 at the Spokane Convention Center. This milestone event marks a decade of highlighting inclusion while raising vital funds that support programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout the region. Rock The Runway is the signature fundraiser for The Arc of Spokane, with every ticket purchased helping ad

Rebuilding vitality, immune strength, and mental clarity as routines shift into early spring By Like Media Team The shift into early spring is subtle but noticeable. Evenings stretch longer. Air moves more freely through open windows. After months of slower winter rhythms, the body begins searching for steadiness and forward motion. Seasonal transition does not require dramatic resets. Small recalibrations in daily habits allow vitality to rebuild gradually. When routines ali

March 21 An evening of purpose, community, and generosity takes center stage as STIX Diabetes Programs hosts the Share the Experience Dinner & Auction on March 21. This annual event brings supporters together for a meaningful night dedicated to empowering individuals and families living with Type 1 diabetes. Guests can expect a thoughtfully curated dinner, inspiring program highlights, and both live and silent auctions featuring a wide range of items and experiences. The even

Bright, pan-seared chicken finished with fresh herbs and served over tender lemon-kissed orzo for a clean, vibrant spring meal. Servings: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Rest Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Ingredients • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts • 2 tablespoons olive oil • 3 cloves garlic, minced • 1 teaspoon kosher salt • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper • 1 teaspoon dried oregano • 1 teaspoon dried thyme • Zest of 1 lemon •

Exterior design, construction timing, and the rise of functional outdoor rooms By Like Media Team Exterior space has become part of the floor plan. What was once treated as an open yard or secondary patio is now planned, financed, and constructed with the same intention as interior living areas. The shift has moved beyond trend and into standard practice. March marks the point when exterior projects move from inspiration to contract. Measurements are finalized. Budgets are al

Local favorites across the city in 2026By Like Media TeamMarch is a strong time to explore Spokane. Longer daylight hours and steady event calendars make it easy to plan a weekend around downtown energy, neighborhood shopping, and open-air spaces. Here is your guide to where to shop, stay, and play this month. Shop Spokane’s retail scene blends independent boutiques, locally made goods, and coffee culture. Vintage Habits 1926 E. Sprague Ave., Suite AA curated vintage boutique

Overlooks, river trails, and open paths for March miles By Like Media Team March opens access to overlooks, river corridors, garden paths, and miles of paved trail. It is a practical time to reset routines and spend time outdoors on foot or on two wheels. Scenic Overlooks & Open Views • High Drive Bluff Park • Mount Spokane State Park • Huntington Park Bluffside Perspective High Drive Bluff Park A network of gravel bluff trails overlooking Latah Valley. The elevation provid

March 6-8 Custer’s 49th Annual Spring Arts & Crafts Show returns to the Spokane County Fair & Expo Center in Spokane, bringing together hundreds of professional artists and craftspeople from across the Northwest. Shoppers can browse a wide range of handcrafted goods, including home décor, specialty foods, jewelry, woodwork, clothing, and seasonal gifts, all under one roof. The three-day event runs March 6–8 and offers convenient daytime hours, along with the opportunity to me

Joya Child & Family Development celebrates 45 years of generosity, community and purpose at their annual spring event By Taylor Shillam | Photos Provided by Joya Child & Family Development Joya Child & Family Development describes itself as a space to cultivate care and the joy of learning. As a nonprofit organization, pediatric therapy provider, and Spokane’s only Neurodevelopmental Center of Excellence, Joya helps local children thrive, and families feel empowered with its