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Kirkland Arts Center Members’ Exhibit opens Aug. 7

The 2010 Members' Exhibit, juried by Gunnar Nordstrom, will run from Aug. 7 through Sept. 2 at the…

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Kirkland Performance Center open house Aug. 22

Kirkland Performance Center invites you to kick-off the organization's 2010-2011 season at a free Open House from 2-4…

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Local artists join Second Thursdays in downtown Kirkland

Kirkland’s Cultural Council is bringing back the art in art walk by linking local artists who have volunteered…

Former Kirkland Mayor Bill Woods raises a toast to long-time friend Charles 'Chuck' Morgan during a bench dedication in Morgan's honor at Marsh Park on Saturday.

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Community dedicates Marsh Park bench in honor of Kirkland icon Chuck Morgan

Charles "Chuck" O. Morgan was a man of many hats. In addition to his hat as the long-time…

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Sandra Cook | End of life care when living with a terminal disease

I had the opportunity to meet with Karen Whitley Bell, a hospice nurse from Portland, Ore. and author…

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Go Dog, Go! Festival funds to benefit future off-leash park in Kirkland

It was a dog’s dream come true and more at the Go Dog, Go! Canine festival 2010 at…

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Video: Time lapse of moonrise over Kirkland

Cliff Despeaux shot this fantastic time lapse of the moon rising over Evergreen Hospital in Kirkland last night…

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Kirkland Summer Concert Series

The Kirkland Summer Concert Series runs Tuesday mornings and Thursday evenings through August 26. The shows are free,…

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Go Dog, Go! Kirkland Canine Festival

Don’t miss the Go Dog, Go! Kirkland Canine Festival from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 24 at…

Finn Hill Junior High algebra teacher Steve Wiebe will be inducted into the International Video Game Hall of Fame in August. Wiebe currently holds the world record for highest score on Donkey Kong Junior and has held the world record for Donkey Kong. Wiebe is attempting to get back the world record for Donkey Kong

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The King of Kong takes his place among the greats

Cooperstown had the Babe in 1939. The Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame had Elvis in 1985. In…

The Infinity G37

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Column | Topless in Kirkland

When we finally broke our winter weather spell a couple days after summer officially arrived, I surprisingly found…

Isabella Fina checks out the inside of a car during the 8th Annual Kirkland Classic Car Show in downtown Kirkland Sunday.

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Kirkland Classic Car Show draws thousands downtown

The 8th Annual Kirkland Classic Car Show drew thousands of car enthusiasts to downtown Kirkland Sunday. Hosted by…

Leonid Milkin stands on his unfinished porch off the master bedroom during the rebuild of his Kirkland home on July 14.

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Milkin memorial: Community rebuilds Kirkland home that was site of four murders to honor slain family

Sgt. Leonid Milkin looked out across Forbes Lake that backs out onto his brand new home on Slater…

The Kirkland Uncorked event at Marina Park runs from July 16-18.

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Drink, eat and be merry at Kirkland Uncorked

For those who love great wine and food with some Eastside flavor, the 2010 Kirkland Uncorked will take…

Improvements have already been made by the Cultural Council in downtown Kirkland on Park Lane between Main and Lake Streets

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Cultural Council dedicated to making Kirkland an arts destination

In times of budget cuts, the arts are usually among the first to feel the impact. However, there…

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Summer sun for a day of fun

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Olive You comes to Kirkland with Mediterranean cuisine

A touch of Mediterranean class is coming to downtown Kirkland with the opening of the new Olive You…

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Start planting vegies now and start reaping rewards

I’ve had kale, radishes, red mustard, chard arugula, and buttercrunch, oak leaf and romaine lettuce, and mizuna since…

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Column | When is it time for assisted living?

By Sandra Cook Reporter columnist More and more of us are facing one of the most difficult situations…

Lake Washington High School graduating senior Meagan Youngers poses for a post-graduation photo for her parents in front of a fountain at the Key Arena in Seattle June 15. For a full listing of all Kirkland high school graduates

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A bright future: Nearly 700 Kirkland high school graduates in 2010

Lake Washington High School graduates 287 Sara Jean Aasness, Sofyan Ahmed Abbasi, Jessica Aguilera, Nathan Eric Alexander, Erin…