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Google manager blames recession for scaled-back Lakeview plans

Rumored for months but never confirmed publicly until now, Google’s ambitious expansion plans in Kirkland have been scaled…

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SIMPLICITY DECOR THANK YOU SALE

Through March 1, Simplicity Decor is holding its third anniversary and thank you sale. Everything in the store…

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Davis Elected MLS treasurer

Doug Davis, who was board secretary in 2008, will serve as 2009 treasurer for the Northwest MLS board…

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Evergreen ranked top in nation

Evergreen Hospital Medical Center is ranked among the nation’s top five percent of hospitals, according to an independent…

Evergreen Medical Center CEO Steve Brown and Brenda Gurung of Barnes and Noble peruse some of the 900 books donated by the store’s customers to the medical center. The books will be given to children in the Emergency Department

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Books by the bushel

ooksellers Barnes and Noble recently organized and delivered over 900 books to Evergreen Hospital.

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Stocks: Savvy investors can still make money

Editor’s note: First of two parts.

Kirkland Downtown Association Interim Director Julie Metteer

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Organization seeks new leadership KDAs interim Director Metteer to step down

After Kirkland Downtown Association (KDA) head Dick Beazell retired last month, businesses and civic boosters could at least…

Josh Underhill is a third-generation business owner of Underhill’s Fine Wood Furniture

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Underhill’s Fine Wood Furniture to close all stores March 31

Underhill’s Fine Wood Furniture, which had previously announced that it would close its Redmond store at the end…

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Merrill Gardens at Kirkland opens

Senior residents are starting the year in their new homes with the opening of Merrill Gardens at Kirkland.…

Josh Underhill is a third-generation business owner.

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Underhill’s Fine Wood Furniture to shut down all stores by March 31

Underhill's Fine Wood Furniture, which had previously announced that it would close its Redmond store at the end…

Eco-friendly mothers now have two Kate Quinn locations to choose from.

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Kate Quinn Organics opens new Kirkland boutique

Kate Quinn Organics, the popular eco-friendly baby and children’s clothing and bedding company, has just opened a second…

An asbestos sign at the former Pace site warns of potential health hazards.

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Pace National clean-up stirs old enmities in Moss Bay

Operating under a unique agreement reached earlier this year, the Washington State Department of Ecology (WSDOE) is seeking…

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ACI Clinic opens in Kirkland

Acupuncture & Chiropractic Integrative (ACI) Clinic of Kirkland recently opened its doors at 1313 Market Street.

Tony Young

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Peoples Bank hires Young

Peoples Bank recently hired Tony Young as Assistant Vice President and Business Banking Officer at the bank’s Carillon…

Attendees at a workshop on sustainability learn how the concept can be good for their bottom line.

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MBA U panel discusses how to ‘green’ small businesses

A panel of industry experts recently gathered at the MBA University in Bellevue to share innovative ways to…

DJ and emcee duo Troy McVicker (left)

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Kirkland’s Event Source Northwest uses wigs and wackiness to throw good party

Wearing wigs and singing weird songs is where Troy McVicker got his start. He would sing anything that…

Associated Earth Sciences

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Kirkland Business Chamber announces annual award winners

The Kirkland Business Chamber announced Associated Earth Sciences, Inc. (AES) as the winner of its Chuck Morgan Business…

Connor Hair’s winning video will show at the new Kirkland Cefiore on Lake Street.

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Local man wins Cefiore video contest

Can frozen yogurt make you and your friends dance? The winner of the national video contest, sponsored by…

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Clearwire merger primes company to grow leaps and bounds

Local Internet service provider Clearwire and Sprint Nextel finalized a $14 billion merger of their wireless broadband companies…

Halo’s main character

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Halo creator Bungie Studios may leave Kirkland

Kirkland’s reputation as a growing high-tech hub lost some of its buzz last week after news of moving…