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Plans for a new Starbucks in downtown Pullman

By Murrow News - Aspen Shumpert February 18, 2022

More Murrow News Stories PULLMAN, WASH – Downtown Pullman could be seeing a new Starbucks location in the near future. Forza Development LLC, wants to demolish the former Oasis Teriyaki […]Read More

Michael Pollan Explains Caffeine Cravings (And Why You Don’t Have To Quit)

By NPR News February 13, 2020

Michael Pollan gave up caffeine entirely for three months while working on his audiobook, Caffeine. "I recommend it," he says of his time without the drug. "I had some great sleeps." But he didn't realize that a temporary "loss of confidence" and lack of focus were withdrawal symptoms. CREDIT: Abdulrhman Al Shidokhi/Getty Images

When Pollan decided to write about caffeine, he gave it up — cold turkey. "I just couldn't focus," he says. "I was irritable. I lost confidence." Caffeine reshapes the brain in surprising ways.Read More

A Whole Latte Love At This Yakima Train Station Turned Coffeehouse

By Esmy Jimenez February 14, 2019

North Town Coffeehouse moved to the historic Yakima Train Depot in 2013. While passenger rail ended in the 1970s, several freight train still go by every day. CREDIT: ESMY JIMENEZ/NWPB.

North Town Coffeehouse in Yakima has it all. Great espresso, great ambience and great wifi. It also has a constant line of wedding ceremonies -- over 370 last year. Read More

Northwest Classical Music Destination: Rimsky-Korsakoffee House

By Jessie Jacobs May 1, 2015

Guests are treated to classical performances on a regular basis at the Rimsky-Korsakoffee house. Credit Andrew Jacobs The Rimsky-Korsakoffee House in Portland, OR recently became the topic of conversation […]Read More