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‘Ocean Annie’ Crawley speaks at Kirkland’s Twain elementary on Earth Day
Annie Crawley encourages students to be the change in the world.
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Looking to adopt a flower pot?
Kirkland Downtown Association continues to keep downtown beautiful and vibrant.
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St. Jude’s Service Day Program helps combat poverty
The annual service day helps organizations that help Eastside communities experiencing poverty and abuse.
Sports
Kirkland’s Fracas and Clevenger to run in Boston Marathon
Kirkland Couple Lyell Fracas and Jack Clevenger will run to raise funds for 261 Fearless Inc.
Business
People with disabilities find purpose through new employment opportunities
Paige Bisbee of Bellevue finds employment at Davis Wright Tremaine
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New agreements approved to provide better services to unincorporated King County
Local Services now has four service partnership agreements with other county departments.
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Thousands march in third annual Seattle Womxn’s March
Marchers included residents from the Eastside.
Life
Starting the new year with a plunge at Marina Park
Eastsiders plunge into Lake Washington for the 17th Annual Polar Plunge.
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Three Eastside Organizations receive “retired” King County vans
Councilmember Claudia Balducci donates three vans to help each organization in its mission.
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John Taylor appointed first director of Department of Local Services for King County
Starting January 1, Taylor will lead the new Department of Local Services to better meet the needs of…
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Holiday lettering at Kirkland’s Heathman Hotel
Camille Robinson teaches a hand lettering class to spruce up seasonal letters
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Google lights up the night along Cross Kirkland Corridor
City of Kirkland and Google gather for holiday fun
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Kirkland’s MJW Services includes holiday cheer in its landscaping services
MJW has helped families find their perfect Christmas tree since 1994.
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The King County Library System Foundation is awarded a grant from Boeing
KCLSF receives an $80,000 grant from the Boeing Company
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County council passes 2019-20 budget
Budget priorities include affordable housing and homelessness, public safety and expanding transit access and options.
Life
Local artist paints her way into the public eye
Elina Dmitruk paints, “Grand Tetons” at Zoka Coffee
Life
KCLS launches first podcast, The Desk Set
Librarians Britta Barrett and Emily Calking co-host new podcast.
News
King County Flood Control District approves $93 million budget
The 2019 District Budget will maintain current flood protection services.
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King County Council recognizes Automated Fingerprint Information System
For three decades, AFIS has helped law enforcement solve thousands of cases.
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Northwest University hosts public academic conference
NU partners with National Autonomous University of Mexico to discuss U.S.-Mexico relations