Articles - New To The Neighborhood
Moana Nui School of Polynesian Dance
Making a Positive Impact
99 - Aug / Sep 20
Sheila Vaiura Walstead dances at a Moana Nui event. Walstead’s Tahitian name, Vaiura, means “sacred water,” so when she developed her own studio, she took the water inspiration to create the name Moana Nui, which translates to “vast ocean.”
Moana
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Philz Coffee
is Making a Positive Impact
99 - Aug / Sep 20
From left to right, Philz Coffee employees Jose Ramirez, Nicole Siffrar, Rocky Covill, Emiko Haga and Mckenzie Kuyper stand in front of the soon-to-be-opened coffee shop. The Philz Coffee building keeps many of its historical features, including the three rolling doors used by the
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1886 Brewing Company
with Proprietor Mike Hernandez
98 - Mar / Apr 20
Owner Mike Hernandez (left) and brewer Shaun Morgan toast to 1886 Brewing, which opens soon. The menu includes a mix of appetizers and entrees, and will offer IPAs, lagers, stouts, as well as craft cocktails.
1886 Brewing Company
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Shannon Family Mortuary
with Julie & Charles Link
98 - Mar / Apr 20
The new owners of Shannon Family Mortuary, Julie and Charles Link, intend to carry on the same personalized mortuary services as their predecessors. A fixture in Old Towne since 1933, the family-run mortuary offers caring, supportive service during what is often a difficult time for clients.
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Marywood Hills
with Farrah Larson
98 - Mar / Apr 20
Neighborhood Sales Manager Farrah Larson stands in front of the property information for Marywood Hills, designed by The New Home Company. In 2019, The New Home Company was named 2019 Builder of the Year by Professional Builder Magazine.
Marywood Hills
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Smootheory
with Andre Dziurman
97 - Jan / Feb 20
Andre Dzuirman holds out two Smootheory classics, including an açaí bowl and a smoothie. When he’s not trying out new recipes, Dzuirman says he’s an avid reader and loves going through self-improvement books.
Smootheory
With the cooler weather coming to
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Smiles of Orange
with Dr. Maryam Jackson
97 - Jan / Feb 20
Meet Dr. Maryam Jackson and her team at Smiles of Orange. Pictured (from left) are Debbie (dental assistant), Karen (office manager), Dr. Jackson, Kasie (registered dental assistant), Dana (dental hygienist) and Karen (dental hygienist). In addition to seeing patients, Dr. Jackson runs an online
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Heemo Sushi
with Head Chef Jeong Pil Son and Manager Brian Yoon
97 - Jan / Feb 20
Heemo Sushi head chef Jeong Pil Son (left) and manager Brian Yoon present a variety of their fresh entrees. Pictured (from left) are their Chef Special Sashimi Platter, Poki Salad, assorted sushi and Heemo Roll. They source their salmon from a well-known farm in Scotland called
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Gunwhale Ales
with Justin Miller & JT Wallace
96 - Nov / Dec 19
From beginnings to official breweries, Gunwhale Ales trio Justin Miller (left), JT Wallace (right) and Bobby Fitzgerald combined their strengths to create the successful taproom. With Miller’s culinary background, Wallace’s experience in manufacturing and Fitzgerald’s skills in marketing and design, Gunwhale grew quickly and easily.
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Golden Bear Antiques
with Cynthia & Rohn Lindberg
96 - Nov / Dec 19
Records and purses and vintages, oh my! The owners of Golden Bear Antiques and Curiosities, Cynthia and Rohn Lindberg, have dedicated their personal and professional lives to antiques, finding time to collect pocket watches and records when they’re not in the store.
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