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Photo by Kathryn Nickford                                Kimani Troy Iba as Gherardo in Gianni Schicchi, alongside Libby Donald.
Kirkland opera singer stars in Puccini comic masterpiece
By Madison Miller • November 11, 2019 8:30 am

Tenor Kimani Troy Iba performs as Gherardo in “Gianni Schicchi” with Vancouver’s Opera Mariposa.

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Madison Miller/staff photo                                Dianne and Dick Haelsig were honored as donors at the LWTech’s Bright Futures Benefit Breakfast on Oct. 29.
LWTech raises more than $250,000 at annual benefit...
By Madison Miller • November 6, 2019 8:30 am

The fundraising event supports students with scholarships, program support and emergency funds.

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Courtesy photo                                Booker T. Jones comes to KPC Nov. 8.
Music legends coming to Kirkland Performance Center
By Madison Miller • November 4, 2019 8:30 am

Booker T. Jones and Micky Dolenz are two of KPC’s most anticipated November shows.

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Photo courtesy of LWSD                                LWSD unveiled the new Peter Kirk Elementary School.
Peter Kirk Elementary celebrates grand opening
By Madison Miller • October 30, 2019 8:30 am

The grand opening celebration was Oct. 24.

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Madison Miller/staff photo                                 The school safety cameras pilot at John Muir, Kamiakin Middle School and Rose Hill Elementary began issuing tickets on Oct. 14.
School zone camera pilot starts ticketing drivers in...
By Madison Miller • October 18, 2019 8:30 am

The school zone photo enforcement camera pilot at three schools began issuing tickets Oct. 14.

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Paul Brown retires Oct. 18. Stephanie Quiroz/staff photo
Brown retires from Sound Publishing
By Madison Miller • October 9, 2019 8:30 am

He has worked at Sound Publishing for almost 20 years in various positions.

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Coming down to the wire: Student MMR vaccine deadline approaches
Coming down to the wire: Student MMR vaccine...
By Madison Miller • October 8, 2019 8:30 am

Students have limited time to show compliance with new MMR vaccination law before being barred from school.

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Hundreds of protesters gathered Friday for the climate strike. Madison Miller/staff photo
Kirkland, Eastside residents protest climate change
By Madison Miller • September 25, 2019 8:30 am

Organized by local high school students, a climate strike was held at Houghton Beach Park.

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High School Nation makes a stop in Kirkland
High School Nation makes a stop in Kirkland
By Madison Miller • September 20, 2019 8:30 am

High School Nation treated Juanita students to a two-hour music festival Sept. 13.

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Jolene Messmer, a loan consultant at Caliber Home Loans, walks the runway at the Kirkland Chamber of Commerce’s sustainable fashion show on Sept. 12. Madison Miller/staff photo
Kirkland chamber host fashion show fundraiser
By Madison Miller • September 18, 2019 8:30 am

Kirkland Chamber of Commerce celebrates Sustainable September with fashion show.

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Madison Miller/staff photo                                Melody Kieffer, an office manager at Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary School, addresses the school board on Aug. 12.
LWSD seeks mediation for LWESP negotiations
By Madison Miller • September 11, 2019 8:30 am

LWSD and LWESP have not reached a tentative agreement.

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In May, Governor Jay Inslee signed EHB 1638, a bill updating Washington state’s school and child care immunization requirements to remove the personal and philosophical exemption option for the MMR vaccine. Courtesy photo
New MMR immunization requirements before school starts
By Madison Miller • August 30, 2019 1:30 pm

All K-12 students need to have received the MMR vaccine before first day of school.

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KPC announces 2019-20 season
KPC announces 2019-20 season
By Madison Miller • August 21, 2019 1:30 pm

KPC to welcome Jake Shimabukuro, Booker T. Jones, Mickey Dolenz, Los Lobos this season.

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Madison Miller/staff photo                                Melody Kieffer, an office manager at Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary School, addresses the school board on Monday.
LWSD office personnel may see pay cuts next...
By Madison Miller • August 21, 2019 8:30 am

LWSD and LWESP are bargaining for a new three-year contract.

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Lake Washington PTSA receives National PTA grant
Lake Washington PTSA receives National PTA grant
By Madison Miller • August 14, 2019 2:30 pm

The grant was used to organize two parent focus groups to learn more of what’s on parents’ minds.

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Bliesner and Wilkins likely to advance to general election
Bliesner and Wilkins likely to advance to general...
By Madison Miller • August 6, 2019 1:30 am

As of Tuesday evening 26,692 ballots were returned out of 114,894 registered voters for the school board race.

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Siri Bliesner, Susan Wilkins and John Towers compete for Lake Washington School District Director District 5 position. Courtesy photos
Three candidates aim to fill an open seat...
By Madison Miller • July 18, 2019 8:30 am

Siri Bliesner, John Towers and Susan Wilkins compete for Lake Washington School District Director District 5 position.

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Jake Benbow will be at LA Reel’s next camp at KDC in July. Madison Miller / staff photo
LA Reel comes to Kirkland
By Madison Miller • July 15, 2019 8:30 am

LA Reel is a week-long camp that gives students experience in the entertainment industry.

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Photo courtesy of Governor Tom Wolf (flickr)                                 Corina Pfeil, a Kenmore parent, has spent the past three years to get the law changed to allow naloxone (better known as Narcan or Evzio) in Washington high schools to help prevent on-campus opioid overdose.
Eastside mom gets Narcan in Washington schools
By Madison Miller • July 5, 2019 8:30 am

Corina Pfeil has spent the past three years to make Narcan accessible to students who overdose at school.

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Friends of Youth welcomes Juniel as director of development
Friends of Youth welcomes Juniel as director of...
By Madison Miller • June 21, 2019 8:30 am

Juniel Brings more than 30 years of development experience to Friends of Youth.

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