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Articles by Samantha Pak
Let’s talk about race | Windows and Mirrors
Let’s talk about race | Windows and Mirrors
By Samantha Pak • December 12, 2018 8:30 am

The more we talk about it, the more we can prevent incidents from happening.

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The sweetness of coming together | Windows and Mirrors
The sweetness of coming together | Windows and...
By Samantha Pak • November 30, 2018 8:30 am

For immigrant women on the Eastside, Turkcha is here to help.

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Boys cannot just be boys | Windows and Mirrors
Boys cannot just be boys | Windows and...
By Samantha Pak • November 16, 2018 1:30 pm

What happens when bad behavior does not come with consequences?

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What happens when we believe | Windows and Mirrors
What happens when we believe | Windows and...
By Samantha Pak • October 31, 2018 4:00 pm

How an unlikely group of teenagers achieved success through the support of their community.

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When we ban books | Windows and Mirrors
When we ban books | Windows and Mirrors
By Samantha Pak • October 18, 2018 8:30 am

What message does it send when certain stories are censored?

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This is the Eastside: Stories welcome | Windows and Mirrors
This is the Eastside: Stories welcome | Windows...
By Samantha Pak • September 26, 2018 1:30 pm

This new column will focus on highlighting the stories of the underrepresented populations on the Eastside.

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The default in our own stories | Editorial
The default in our own stories | Editorial
By Samantha Pak • August 17, 2018 11:00 am

Senior editor Samantha Pak reflects on what representation in media means to her.

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Freedom to feel safe | Reporter’s Desk
By Samantha Pak • July 3, 2018 1:20 pm

Let’s not forget that July 4 is a day that celebrates the freedoms we have in this country.

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Courtroom gavel
Bothell man sentenced to two years for Kirkland...
By Samantha Pak • April 26, 2018 8:30 am

The shooting occurred in June 2017 and Dustin Bradshaw will also six months concurrent jail time for his role in a drug deal shooting in Everett in March 2017.

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Open Sesame: Mobile app offers patients more independence and privacy
Open Sesame: Mobile app offers patients more independence...
By Samantha Pak • February 16, 2018 10:20 am

As someone with multiple sclerosis, Gary Fisher and his wife Eileen Fisher are in regular contact with his doctor.

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Local gymnastics community calls for change in sport culture
Local gymnastics community calls for change in sport...
By Samantha Pak • February 1, 2018 9:30 am

As a young adult, “Amy Johnson” had received a number of professional massages.

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It could have been #MeToo | Editorial
It could have been #MeToo | Editorial
By Samantha Pak • February 1, 2018 8:30 am

Editor Samantha Pak reflects upon the USA Gymnastics sex abuse scandal.

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Tens of thousands take to the streets for Seattle Women’s March
Tens of thousands take to the streets for...
By Samantha Pak • January 24, 2018 8:30 am

Marchers included residents from the greater Eastside.

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StoryBook’s sensory-friendly shows offers new options for families
StoryBook’s sensory-friendly shows offers new options for families
By Samantha Pak • January 16, 2018 3:20 am

The two performances will be Jan. 27 in Renton and Feb. 4 in Kirkland.

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Residents weigh in on housing issues
Residents weigh in on housing issues
By Samantha Pak • December 6, 2017 10:20 am

The City of Kirkland held a public workshop to receive public feedback for its Housing Strategy Plan.

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Kirkland Nourishing Networks helps fill the hunger gap during long school breaks
Kirkland Nourishing Networks helps fill the hunger gap...
By Samantha Pak • December 6, 2017 10:15 am

The network of neighbors provide food boxes for local families in need.

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A Keener’s Christmas: Local couple decorates home for a good cause
A Keener’s Christmas: Local couple decorates home for...
By Samantha Pak • November 28, 2017 3:00 pm

Jeff and Candice Keener are collecting financial donations for Strong Against Cancer and non-perishable food items for Hopelink.

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Kirkland’s Mussman receives top AARP service award
Kirkland’s Mussman receives top AARP service award
By Samantha Pak • November 17, 2017 11:10 am

Art Mussman helped found the city’s senior council about 16-17 years ago.

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Watoto Children’s Choir comes to Kirkland churches
Watoto Children’s Choir comes to Kirkland churches
By Samantha Pak • November 13, 2017 2:15 pm

Ugandan group tours to advocate for the 18 million African children currently orphaned by AIDS

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No injuries in two Kirkland house fires Wednesday night
No injuries in two Kirkland house fires Wednesday...
By Samantha Pak • November 9, 2017 5:00 pm

Crews from the Kirkland Fire Department and surrounding agencies responded to two house fires Wednesday night.

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