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AAA to offer Driver Improvement Program at Madison House in Kirkland

The AAA Driver Improvement Program is offering a refresher course on defensive driving skills from 9 a.m. to…

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Kirkland Kiwanis donates funds to purchase furniture for the New Bethlehem Project | Sundberg

By Bonni Sundberg

Scientists recommend $414 million increase in Alzheimer’s research | Letter

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Scientists recommend $414 million increase in Alzheimer’s research | Letter

The Alzheimer’s Association’s 2017 Facts and Figures report found a soaring prevalence, lack of effective treatment and enormous…

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Pascal seeks new term on Kirkland City Council

With an eye towards enhanced transportation options, more investments in parks and open spaces, and improved planning to…

Kudos to Sage for thought-provoking letter | Letter

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Kudos to Sage for thought-provoking letter | Letter

I’d like to thank Cassandra Sage for her thought-provoking letter about respect and civility in politics. She brought…

Juanita Elementary School PTA is partnering with Clothes for the Cause to collect clothing and textiles on April 22, Earth Day. Contributed photo

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Clothing drive at Juanita Elementary School

Juanita Elementary School PTA is partnering with Clothes for the Cause to collect clothing and textiles on April…

This artists rendering shows a concept for the possible Totem Lake pedestrian bridge the city is considering for the Cross Kirkland Corridor. Contributed art/City of Kirkland

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City of Kirkland’s 21 capital projects for 2017

The City of Kirkland will be managing a few dozen projects in 2017, ranging from paving arterials and…

Community invited to Kirk Elementary School open house event

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Community invited to Kirk Elementary School open house event

The Lake Washington School District (LWSD) has a plan to build schools and to provide quality learning environments.

Time for us to hold legislators accountable on education funding | Letter

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Time for us to hold legislators accountable on education funding | Letter

What if the citizens of Washington State decided they wanted to have the best educational system in the…

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Travis Henry Mueller, M.D.| Obituary

Travis Henry Mueller, M.D., or “Bud” to most who knew him, passed away peacefully March 4. He will…

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Kirkland Nourishing Network spring break food box drive | Nixon

Thanks to everyone who donated food boxes for the Kirkland Nourishing Network (KNN) school break food box drives…

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Eastside Audubon Society presents a talk on the function of crow funeral behaviors in Kirkland

The Eastside Audubon Society will present The Function of Crow Funeral Behaviors by Kaeli Swift, at 7 p.m.…

Neil Hubbard plays his bag pipes at the top of Winery Hill during the 7 Hills of Kirkland bike event. Reporter file photo

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EvergreenHealth 7 Hills of Kirkland set for May 29

The annual EvergreenHealth 7 Hills of Kirkland Cycling to End Homelessness event will take place on Memorial Day,…

The Washington Department of Ecology plans to hire 66 teenagers in northwestern Washington this summer as part of the Ecology Youth Corps. Contributed photo

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Ecology Youth Corps offering summer jobs for Northwest Washington teens

The Washington Department of Ecology plans to hire 66 teenagers in northwestern Washington this summer as part of…

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Two NU athletes named scholar athletes

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced Monday that 286 Division II women’s basketball student-athletes have been…

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Kirkland Kiwanis Foundation announces scholarships for graduating high school seniors

The Kirkland Kiwanis Foundation has announced that it will award up to seven scholarships to graduating seniors on…

King County reports a big increase in recycling transfer stations, drop boxes in 2016

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King County reports a big increase in recycling transfer stations, drop boxes in 2016

The following is a release from King County:

Lake Washington Institute of Technology offered tenure to six faculty members. Back row from left, Dr. Amy Morrison Goings, Eric Sakai, Stacy Woodruff, Don Dale, Trustees Anne Hamilton and Dr. Lynette Jones. Front row from left, Alexandra Vaschillo, Dr. Aparna Sen, Priyanka Pant. Contributed photo

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LWTech in Kirkland awards tenure to six faculty members

The Board of Trustees of Lake Washington Institute of Technology (LWTech) in Kirkland have awarded tenure to six…

EvergreenHealth celebrates 45 years serving Kirkland

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EvergreenHealth celebrates 45 years serving Kirkland

EvergreenHealth marks a significant milestone in its history as it celebrates its 45th anniversary.

Concerned about the proposed Houghton Everest Neighborhood Center plan | Letter

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Concerned about the proposed Houghton Everest Neighborhood Center plan | Letter

I am very concerned about the proposed Houghton Everest Neighborhood Center plan - the plan that will massively…