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Articles by Blake Peterson
Bombaii Cutters of Kirkland continues a Halloween tradition
Bombaii Cutters of Kirkland continues a Halloween tradition
By Blake Peterson • October 21, 2019 8:30 am

The community staple has been putting on the contest for several years.

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Blake Peterson/staff photo                                132nd Square Park.
Kirkland council contemplates progress on 132d Park project
By Blake Peterson • October 16, 2019 2:40 pm

The project has been under discussion since 2015.

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Kirkland council opposes proposed motor fee tax measure
Kirkland council opposes proposed motor fee tax measure
By Blake Peterson • October 11, 2019 1:30 pm

Initiative 976 will be voted on by the public in November.

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Kirkland’s Jenkins commits to NYC marathon
Kirkland’s Jenkins commits to NYC marathon
By Blake Peterson • October 11, 2019 9:15 am

She was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 2013.

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The Village at Totem Lake offers update on Phase II projects
The Village at Totem Lake offers update on...
By Blake Peterson • October 10, 2019 8:30 am

Property reps gave community members a sneak peek of what’s to come.

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Kirkland council establishes advisory group for upcoming fire ballot
Kirkland council establishes advisory group for upcoming fire...
By Blake Peterson • October 3, 2019 8:30 am

The ballot measure will be voted on by the public in November 2020.

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Vacuum trucks assisting Kirkland with flood-prevention, city utility projects
Vacuum trucks assisting Kirkland with flood-prevention, city utility...
By Blake Peterson • September 23, 2019 8:30 am

The city started using the vehicles last year.

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Women and families homeless shelter in Kirkland receives grant
Women and families homeless shelter in Kirkland receives...
By Blake Peterson • September 16, 2019 8:30 am

Premera Blue Cross selected Catholic Community Services and the Sophia Way as recipients for the $250,000 grant.

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Kirkland City Hall. Photo courtesy city of Kirkland
Kirkland council passes new affordable housing initiative pilot
By Blake Peterson • September 12, 2019 8:30 am

The pilot was approved 6-1 at the council’s Sept. 3 meeting.

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Shake Shack makes its Kirkland debut
Shake Shack makes its Kirkland debut
By Blake Peterson • September 10, 2019 8:30 am

The new location, located at Kirkland Urban, is the second one to open in Seattle.

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Fall CERT training starting Sept. 17 in Kirkland
Fall CERT training starting Sept. 17 in Kirkland
By Blake Peterson • September 9, 2019 8:30 am

The trainings have been seasonally offered by the city since 2005.

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School zone traffic pilot project began at select Kirkland schools this week
School zone traffic pilot project began at select...
By Blake Peterson • September 5, 2019 8:30 am

Warnings about the cameras will be issued for the first 30 days of operation.

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Kirkland city officials discuss progress on Prop. 1
Kirkland city officials discuss progress on Prop. 1
By Blake Peterson • September 4, 2019 9:43 am

The tax measure, which focuses on police services and community safety, was passed by the public in 2018.

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First part of new rain garden project wraps up in Norkirk
First part of new rain garden project wraps...
By Blake Peterson • August 29, 2019 8:30 am

The garden’s flora will be planted at a one-day volunteer event in mid-October.

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Three neighborhood sidewalk projects underway in Kirkland
Three neighborhood sidewalk projects underway in Kirkland
By Blake Peterson • August 27, 2019 8:30 am

More than 3,000 feet of new sidewalks will be implemented by the city.

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Community block party Crossing Kirkland returns Sept. 7
Community block party Crossing Kirkland returns Sept. 7
By Blake Peterson • August 26, 2019 10:47 am

This is the third year the event has taken place in the city.

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Exterior of Kirkland City Hall. Photo courtesy City of Kirkland
Kirkland looks at Totem Lake area traffic study
By Blake Peterson • August 23, 2019 8:30 am

Transportation Solutions, Inc. recently revealed the findings of the study.

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Charity swim event hits Kirkland this weekend
Charity swim event hits Kirkland this weekend
By Blake Peterson • August 22, 2019 8:30 am

The Park to Park Open Swim benefits Seattle Children’s Hospital.

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Kirkland City Council discusses potential affordable employee housing initiative
Kirkland City Council discusses potential affordable employee housing...
By Blake Peterson • August 16, 2019 1:30 am

The initiative is the result of a partnership between the City of Kirkland and Sustainable Kirkland

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Kirkland parks department expands its reach with scholarship program
Kirkland parks department expands its reach with scholarship...
By Blake Peterson • August 15, 2019 12:14 pm

The decision to expand the program was made in an effort to provide more opportunities for residents.

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