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Chelsea Merkel. Courtesy of Freiheit & Ho Architects

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Freiheit & Ho hires new architects

Freiheit & Ho Architects, a Kirkland commercial architecture and interior design firm, hired Chelsea Merkel as Architectural Designer,…

Cozy cafe for furry feline friends

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Cozy cafe for furry feline friends

Cats are at the heart of a newly opened cafe in Redmond where guests can come hang out…

Kristine Ott alongside her daughter, Kalie, boxes the final cake sold at the Bridle Trails Dairy Queen. Kailan Manandic, Kirkland Reporter

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Locally owned Dairy Queen closed in wake of Bridle Trails Shopping Center purchase

The Bridle Trails Shopping Center lost a beloved high-school hangout last week when the Dairy Queen permanently closed,…

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The Heathman Hotel completes multimillion-dollar renovation

The property remodeled its 91 guestrooms and suites with modern amenities and design concepts that celebrate its Northwest…

Sajeenaa Jebanathan (Middle) from Lake Washington High School receives the Lee Johnson Student Community Service Award. Katie Searle (Right) a Lake Washington School District CTE Specialist, and Tod Johnson (Left) of the Johnson family presented the award. <em>Kristina Bowman, Lake Washington School District</em>

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Kirkland Chamber of Commerce honors community at annual awards luncheon

The chamber recognizes individuals who’ve been impactful on Kirkland’s business community.

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Chamber names James as new president

James’ is to bring arts to the community and develop strong community relationships.

EvergreenHealth welcomes Zhou to heart and vascular team

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EvergreenHealth welcomes Zhou to heart and vascular team

Zhou brings an array of clinical experience to her new position.

The exterior of the new Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa. The location is still under renovations at the former Massage Envy location in Juanita Village. Kailan Manandic, Kirkland Reporter

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Long-time locals join the Kirkland small business market

Three long-time locals are replacing a closed massage and skincare business in Juanita Village with their own massage…

Stacy Edwards, owner of the Eastside GYMGUYZ franchise, opens his van to show the various equipment his trainers use with their clients. Kailan Manandic, Kirkland Reporter

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Local gym takes equipment on the road

Local gym owner Stacy Edwards opens his doors at 5 a.m. every weekday, when his earliest clients start…

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Small Business Saturday and Winterfest set for Nov. 25

Winterfest and Small Business Saturday is a day for supporting local businesses and holiday festivities downtown.

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Higher Leaf partners with Attain Housing for household goods drive

Higher Leaf is holding a donation drive through the end of the month.

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Greater Kirkland Chamber of Commerce announces nominations for new board members

The Greater Kirkland Chamber of Commerce 2018 Board Nominations are underway. Any member in good standing can be…

Chamber of commerce, performance center hold Investor Sharks event

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Chamber of commerce, performance center hold Investor Sharks event

A panel of venture capitalists and angel investors listen to a pitch from a local startup business at…

Woodmark Hotel & Still Spa welcomes new Chef de Cuisine, Richard Aguero

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Woodmark Hotel & Still Spa welcomes new Chef de Cuisine, Richard Aguero

The Woodmark Hotel & Still Spa, announced the addition of Chef Richard Aguero. Aguero joins the Woodmark Hotel…

Juanita Bay Veterinary welcomes Johnson as full-time veterinarian

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Juanita Bay Veterinary welcomes Johnson as full-time veterinarian

Kari Johnson recently joined the staff at Juanita Bay Veterinary, 11416 98th Ave. N.E. in Kirkland, as a…

Kirkland Investor Sharks set for Nov. 4

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Kirkland Investor Sharks set for Nov. 4

The Kirkland Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Kirkland Performance Center, will hold its first-ever Kirkland Investor Sharks…

Bridle Trails Red Apple to close in February

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Bridle Trails Red Apple to close in February

After 20 years in operation, the Bridle Trails Red Apple in Kirkland will close its doors in February…

Higher Leaf adds voice to support for city council

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Higher Leaf adds voice to support for city council

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Freiheit & Ho Architects comes to Seattle Design Festival Block Party

Freiheit & Ho Architects will be participating in the 2017 Seattle Design Festival Block Party on September 9th…

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Sustainability Ambassadors visit Kirkland Chamber of Commerce luncheon for annual ‘Positive Trends Updates’

The Kirkland Chamber of Commerce is hosting a business luncheon on Sept. 14 at the Woodmark Hotel at…