New Medical Lake bakery is an early success

They spent the better part of 35 years going their separate ways during the day in their early careers.

Now Kevin and Brenda Gerhart love the idea of spending 24 hours a day, seven days a week together, particularly in their newest venture, The Lefevre Street Bakery Café in Medical Lake.

Opened May 25, the former Chan's Restaurant seems to have been an instant hit in a town that has not had a place to grab a sit-down breakfast or lunch in a couple of years since LindaBee's Diner closed.

"We were so extremely tired of both of us going off in different directions each day, coming home at differe...