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520 bridge update: Three alternative plans discussed

Community members, political leaders and the general public joined together at Bellevue City Hall on June 28 to…

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Eastside Rail Corridor Open Houses next week

The public will get an early look at plans to involve the community in developing the Eastside rail…

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Three appointed to Design Review Board

The Kirkland City Council last week appointed Kirkland residents Erik Mott, Gregory Sparhawk and James Truhan to the…

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Hefty fines possible for anyone caught with fireworks

Note to new Kirkland residents: The maximum penalty for getting caught possessing fireworks in the city is 90…

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Kirkland Police Department

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Man seriously injured in 40-foot fall

It took Kirkland firefighters almost an hour to rescue a painter who fell at least 30 feet down…

Which do you prefer? City still taking comment on Parkplace

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Which do you prefer? City still taking comment on Parkplace

After a crowd in the hundreds and a political rally-esque atmosphere nearly overwhelmed City Hall last month, city…

Visitors take in the view of Lake Washington from the new 195

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Google complex will impact more than just traffic

If current plans hold, Google’s growth at its new Sixth Street South offices will make it Kirkland’s second…

Janis and Steve Rabuchin of Kirkland Weblog with their children

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Kirkland online: Community voices popping up all over the Web

Only a few years ago, Kirklanders could keep up with local news in a copy of the Kirkland…

Children of customers at James O’Neal’s Kingsgate Safeway store often ask if he is a pirate.

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Kingsgate’s ‘good pirate’: Support pours in for James O’Neal

James O’Neal isn’t one to act sheepish about his looks.

Art Griffin will drive the Grand Marshal in his Porsche 930 replica -- also used for the movie “Patriot Games -- in the Fourth of July parade.

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Parade features astronaut… and the Porsche she’ll ride in on.

It’s got a 3.2 liter engine, can do zero to 60 in less than six seconds and reaches…

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Recreation Calendar

The Recreation Calendar lists recreational and participation sports submitted by nonprofit organizations. Mail to: Recreation Calendar, Reporter Newspapers,…

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Healthy eating includes mental makeover | Timi Gustafson

Talking to people about the importance of dietary matters is not always easy. More often than not, health…

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Schools Roundup

Carsten Hansen, a senior at Lake Washington High School, is this year’s recipient of the Brian Gershon Environmental…

More than a teacher: Lakeview staff, students honor Ms. Julie Pollard

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More than a teacher: Lakeview staff, students honor Ms. Julie Pollard

*Editor’s note: Lakeview Elementary first grade teacher Julie Pollard passed away June 9 after a battle with lung…

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Friday night sailboat races through August

Looking for an excuse to get out on the water? The Kirkland Friday Night Sailing series goes weekly…

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July 4 group needs volunteers, donations

Celebrate Kirkland, the community group that puts on the annual 4th of July parade and festivities, is “struggling…

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Kirkland sibling trio performing in musical

Three Kirkland siblings are now featuring in a Broadway-inspired traveling musical currently showing in Issaquah and soon to…

Dennis Brown at work in his  downtown shop last December.

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Slow business forces Kirkland Santa shop to close

Reasons to Believe, an iconic downtown shop at 92 Kirkland Ave. that sells thousands of one-of-a-kind, handmade Santa…