A new building for North Idaho Dermatology

The new three-story, 27,400-square-foot building at 2199 N. Merritt Creek Loop in Riverstone is the new home of North Idaho Dermatology, which is moving from across the street.

The clinic providers treat acne, eczema, precancerous lesions, psoriasis and skin cancer. Cosmetic services include Botox, chemical peels, laser treatments, waxing, Mohs surgery and other skin cancer procedures.

The new place includes 35 exam and procedure rooms, business and support offices, lab environments and an underground parking garage. Owners are Dr. Stephen Craig, Dr. Benjamin Ringger and Dr. Hilary Hill. Dr. Dustin Larsen joined in July.

Hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 to 4 on Friday. Phone 208-665-7546. Check www.niderm.com.

CJ’s Alterations opens Saturday

The grand opening for CJ’s Alterations is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at 416 E. Coeur d’Alene Ave.

Cami Martinson and Jalen Mesbah offer more than 40 years of art and craft tailoring experience, with custom fits for desired tastes and style for fittings, and alterations for men’s and women’s everyday wear, active wear, business and formal wear.

Schedule a fitting via the phone (208-770-5775) or website (cjalterations.com). Check the website for business hours.

Gathered For Good thrift store opens

Clothing, toys and shoes are among the items offered at the new Gathered For Good thrift store at 2801 Government Way (across from Les Schwab).

Other services there include for the Food Bank and Adventist Community, and the store sells M&M collectibles. Hours are noon to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Phone 208-930-1891.

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Ruggiero companies move downtown

Growth of his three companies has Sean A. Ruggiero moving offices from 1110 Park Place to Suite 110 at 401 Front Ave.

This accommodates Family First Life National Annuity Center (gPlex Financial), a wholesale life and annuity retirement broker managed by Bridget Reimer.

DigitalBarr is a digital marketing company focused on lead generation for small business and political campaigns including Facebook, Google and SMS run by partner Mario Barrientos.

Ruggiero heads XeddiSoftware, a 2016 DIA award winner for Top 50 nsurTech startups.

Hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. Phone 360-949-1376.

Now for the Tidbits

- PayneWest Insurance is moving Nov. 14 to Suite 502 in Parkside Tower at 601 E. Front Ave., from its former site at 703 Lakeside.

- The Rebel Junk Vintage Market will be at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds Nov. 9 and 10.

- Dr. Dru Choker will have a veterinary clinic at 1336 W. Kathleen (across from Ramsey School).

- Lovely Chaos, a thrift store, will occupy the building at 806 N. Fourth as a sister store to the Junk store across the street. And Butterfly Gardens will be next door at 804 Fourth.

- Beautiful Hot Yoga will be in Suite 212 of Ironwood Square.

- North Idaho Eye Institute will build a new place at 8378 Government Way in Hayden.

- The Grille From Ipanema closed in Riverstone.

- Paragon Brewing will open its new building at 5785 Government Way at the end of the year.

- Watch for Hu Hut Mongolian Grill in Ironwood Square (between Government Way and Lincoln Way off Ironwood Drive).

- The Spice & Tea Exchange has a “coming soon” sign at 2061 Main St. in Riverstone.

- A&B Market plans to open soon at 402 E. Sherman.

- The former Armour Antiques on Sherman will become Anytime Fitness.

- Syringa Sushi will move to the former Bistro on Spruce location on Fourth Street. And a noodle place may come into the old Syringa location.

- Panda Express is under construction at State Line. A new Arby’s may be there too.

- Keller Williams Real Estate is building a new place at 3931 N. Schreiber Way.

- Riverview Towers at 2100 Northwest Blvd. will have new occupants in Evergreen Home Loans and Meine Insurance.

- J.A. Bertsch Heating & Cooling will move from 1695 W. Hayden Ave. to 3645 Government Way in November.

- Watch for a Jitterz coffee stand at Prairie and Heartland.

- Roger’s Burgers & Ice Cream, already with two places in Coeur d’Alene and one in Post Falls, is building a fourth, this one at 8833 N. Hess St. in Hayden.

- Hibachi Sushi is coming to 221 E. Sherman. We hear a German restaurant will be where Camera Corral left (for Northwest Boulevard) on Sherman.

- A new Fu-Ki Japanese Steakhouse is under construction where the Kynrede Cafe was at 8885 N. Government Way in Hayden.

- Incrediburger & Eggs will build a new place next to Firehouse Subs on Appleway. Idaho Central Credit Union will be across the street.

- A new place downtown in November will be Live For Blu fine art at 505 E. Sherman.

- Staybridge Suites hotel is under construction in Riverstone.

- “She graduated from Idaho”; not “She graduated Idaho” (the university).

- Contact Nils Rosdahl at nrosdahl@cdapress.com