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Moscow shamans lead sonic meditation

SAM SCHMITKE, Evergreen columnist

January 30, 2019

Filed under Community, Life, Top-feature, Wellness

Jessica Jackson Drollette, a hypnotherapist, runs a hypnotherapy and shamanic sound journey business in Moscow. Hypnotherapy uses different sound waves and breathing techniques to help with relaxation, she said. Drollette has always been intrigued by hypnotherapy and wanted to participate in it when...

Pauly’s Bar and Grill opens downtown

ALANA LACKNER, Evergreen reporter

January 28, 2019

Filed under Community, Features, Life, Top-feature

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Daily Evergreen has received a number of comments regarding the main source in this article, Paul, and his account of the stabbing that occurred on Oct 4, 2013. The Evergreen has seen and taken all of these comments into consideration and we take this very seriously, which is why...

Moscow Alehouse celebrates sixth anniversary

LUKE HUDSON, Evergreen reporter

January 25, 2019

Filed under Community, Features, Life, Moscow Community, News, Showcase

Servers rushed around a crowded alehouse greeting local patrons and brewers as empty seats began to fill up. The smell of beer and fried food filled the air as plates and glasses left the busy kitchen to find their way to tables full of chatter. The Moscow Alehouse celebrated its sixth anniversary...

Zoom through stars tonight at planetarium

ZACH GOFF, Evergreen reporter

January 25, 2019

Filed under Community, Involvement, Life, Top-feature

Guy Worthey, associate professor in the department of physics and astronomy, will host this semester’s first planetarium event tonight in Sloan Hall’s planetarium on the second floor. Displaying skies from the beaches of Bora Bora to Chile for the upcoming eclipse, Worthey said he is a mini god...

Local groomers give strays makeovers for free

ALANA LACKNER, Evergreen reporter

January 25, 2019

Filed under Community, Features, Life, Top-feature

Dani and Melanie Voorhees, owners of Zelda’s Pet Grooming, find meaning in their purple building downtown. Since they became owners, they have been trying to make a difference for dogs and cats at the local humane society by grooming them for free. When the Voorhees took over the store Sept. 1,...

House mom reflects on time at Pentagon

SAM SCHMITKE, Evergreen reporter

January 25, 2019

Filed under Community, Involvement, Life, Lifestyle

As students walk through Greek Row, their minds are probably on parties and not the sorority house mom who worked for the Pentagon. Sandy Hofland is the house director at Sigma Kappa. She has been a house mom for nine years, three at WSU. Hofland said she followed in the footsteps of her aunt, a house...

Birth center offers alternative pregnancy care

SAM SCHMITKE, Evergreen reporter

January 23, 2019

Filed under Community, Features, Life, Lifestyle, Top-feature, Wellness

Last year, a midwife, a naturopathic doctor and an acupuncturist came together to open The Nest Birth and Wellness Center in a small white house by the Old European. ViviAnne Fischer, a licensed midwife for three years and one of the owners, said she has been in awe of pregnant women since childhood....

Bar to support local non-profit with beer sales

ZACH GOFF, Evergreen reporter

January 23, 2019

Filed under Community, Involvement, Life, Lifestyle, Top-feature

Tapped Taphouse and Kitchen, a Moscow community staple, will host its monthly “Tap Takeover” 6 p.m. today at 210 S Main St. in Moscow. The Tap Takeover is an all-ages event. Adults who buy a beer will support local community non-profits. This month Palouse Land Trust is on deck for the takeover....

Moscow lays plans for food forest in 2020

RYAN LUNDBERG, Evergreen reporter

January 23, 2019

Filed under Community, Features, Involvement, Life, Lifestyle, Showcase

Paz Ochoa, a landscape architect with Bernardo Wills Architects, discussed the construction of an edible forest during a public workshop in Moscow’s Hamilton Indoor Recreation Center on Wednesday, Jan. 16. Ochoa gave a presentation to the public on the current draft, beginning with explaining what...

Multifaith ceremony to honor MLK

SAM SCHMITKE, Evergreen reporter

January 18, 2019

Filed under Community, Involvement, Life, Showcase, Top-feature

The Sacred Heart Parish Catholic Church will hold their Interfaith Service celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. from 4-6:30 p.m. Sunday. Leaders will provide an all-religion-inclusive meal from Mela’s in Moscow. Rev. Steve Dublinski said he hopes the event will bring Pullmanites together. “The...

Author to discuss justice with teens

ALANA LACKNER, Evergreen reporter

January 18, 2019

Filed under Community, Involvement, Life

BookPeople of Moscow will host author Claire Rudolf Murphy and a panel of teen leaders in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday. Murphy will read from her book “Martin and Bobby: A Journey to Justice” and discuss Dr. King and Bobby Kennedy’s leadership from 5-5:30 p.m. at the book shop....

Movie event to shine spotlight on clean energy

RYAN LUNDBERG, Evergreen reporter

January 18, 2019

Filed under Community, Features, Involvement, Life, Showcase

Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre will host Moscow’s first Wild & Scenic Film Festival Friday night, which will focus on conservation. The Idaho Sierra Club will organize the 16-year-old event. The club successfully put on three film festivals in Boise prior to expanding their reach to the Palouse. Chapter...