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Woops! bakeshop opens downtown

| September 2, 2018 1:00 AM

Woops! This bakeshop owned by Idaho native Shelly Boyd is opening in the Wiggett Building (long ago Montgomery Ward) at 119 N. Fourth St.

It offers a wide selection of European-style pastries and coffees. The most popular is the French macaron in an array of flavors with other pastries and sandwiches.

With inside and outside seating, hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. Originally from New York City, Woops! has about 45 locations. Check www.bywoops.com.

Three Tree Services businesses combine

Coeur d’Alene based Tree Medic Tree Services, owned by Ryan Wichman, has recently acquired Specialty Tree Services, Inc. and its subsidiary business, Tree Removal Services, from longtime arborist and owner, Ken Roberge.

The companies provide comprehensive tree and landscape services to residential and commercial clients throughout North Idaho from Industrial Park off Atlas Road.

The services include working with hazardous trees, stump grinding, tree trimming, forestry cleanup, fire-fuel reduction, tree and shrub care, diesease and pest prevention and control, pruning, tree planting and maintenance.

Phone 208-667-2128, 208-659-8400 or 208-755-2349. Check www.specialtytree.com and www.thetreemedic.com.

Fatbeam expands in Riverstone

Delivering fiber infrastructure for best-in-class connectivity to schools, businesses, health care and governments, Fatbeam has expanded to three suites at 2065 W. Riverstone Drive.

Fatbeam offers Dark Fiber, Lit Fiber/Ethernet and Gigabit Internet to provide growth and security in 35 markets in eight Western states.

Hours are 8 a.m.to 5 p.m. weekdays with 24-hour support. Tammy Lange is vice president of sales and marketing. Phone 208-758-7011. Check www.fatbeam.com.

Tansanity moving in Ironwood Square

Growing into a need for more space, Tansanity is moving soon from the west side to the east side of Ironwood Square (202 W. Ironwood Drive)

Owner Heidi Wilmer offers five levels of tanning, a stand-up bed and Super Nova Ultra Bronz. Next to Jamba Juice, hours are 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays, 9 to 5 Saturdays and 9 to 2 Sundays.

Check Google, Instagram and Facebook. Phone 208-667-7000.

Now the Tidbits

- The State Motel at 1314 E. Sherman has been sold.

- Domino’s Pizza will open Sept. 9 at 606 N. Spokane St., Post Falls. Details next week.

- Skippers is gone in Silver Lake Mall.

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

- A&B Market opened on the main corner of the former Dingle Hardware location at 402 E. Sherman.

- Syringa Sushi will move to the former Bistro on Spruce location on Fourth Street.

- Computer Guru is moving from 414 E. Sherman to 296 E. Sunset Village.

- Spirit Halloween opens soon in Town Center on Appleway.

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

- Power Yoga will be at 2018 Main St. in Riverstone.

- New Nails & Spa will be in the mini-mall at Atlas and Prairie.

- Ranch Real Estate Group 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.

- PayneWest Insurance in October will move from 703 Lakeside Ave. to Parkside Tower at 601 E. Front.

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

- Roger’s Burgers & Ice Cream, already with two locations in Cd’A 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.

- A Profile By Sanford and a Thai Express eatery will open in Crossroads Center at Appleway and Ramsey.

- 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 will be Live For Blu fine art at 505 E. Sherman.

- Staybridge Suites hotel is under construction in Riverstone.

- It’s weird — and maybe unsafe now that schools are active — that both busy Best and Kathleen Avenues have blocks without sidewalks, especially since these major streets provide major access to schools. Why aren’t sidewalks there?

- Contact Nils Rosdahl at nrosdahl@cdapress.com.