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A unique two weeks at Laughs in Kirkland: Local comedy club hosts Kevin Nealon and Whitney Cummings

Laughs Comedy Spot at Totem Lake in Kirkland has upped the ante on funny. The comedy club will…

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Kirkland Woman’s Club presents tribute to Richard Rodgers

The Kirkland Woman’s Club will present “The Sweetest Sounds,” a tribute to Richard Rodgers high tea and musical…

The Lake Washington High School Lyrica Chamber Singers practice on Friday morning at the school. The group will perform during the upcoming 'Songfeast Jazz!' fund raising event for the Kirkland Choral Society.

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Lake Washington Lyrica Chamber Singers to perform at fund raiser

Lake Washington High School Music Director Jim Peterson believes practice will make perfect, even if it’s only for…

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Get ready for Big Climb during bootcamp this Sunday

Bring a friend and come out for The Big Climb Bootcamp at 2 p.m. this Sunday, Feb. 28…

Nancy Tom will teach gardening classes at the Peter Kirk Community Center this spring.

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Column | Edible landscaping for gardeners with limited space

Edible landscaping has finally made it to the Pacific Northwest. Whether by whim or practicality, growing vegetables or…

Dr. Ernest C. McKibben

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Doctor who delivered first and last baby at old Kirkland Hospital honored

For 73 years many Kirkland residents associated good health with the name Dr. McKibben. For that reason, the…

Many gather to listen to local favorite tribute band

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Locals pitch in to save summer concerts in Marina Park

Motivated by the fear of losing a 30-year summertime tradition at the Kirkland Marina Park, two local residents…

Calabrisella Ristorante Italiano in Kirkland will present two shows on Sunday

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Calabrisella presents more Opera and Musical Theatre

For Calabrisella Ristorante Italiano house piano player Robin Maiers, bringing performances to the Kirkland restaurant has been a…

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Too much salt creates serious health hazards

The typical American diet contains way too much salt, according to clinical studies recently published in the New…

Kirkland Arts Center's new exhibit

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Kirkland Arts Center ‘Off the Map’ with new art show

The Kirkland Arts center (KAC) kicked off a new exhibit last week that fuses academics with artistic expression.…

Isabella Adney (left) and Sophie DeRie play a game where they pretend to be specific objects during a class at Studio East in Kirkland.

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Kirkland’s Studio East to move into new Totem Lake space May 1

Keeping up with the Eastside community's growing demand for more arts programs, Studio East has found a new…

Lincoln and Virginia Kaiser in their Kirkland home. The couple recently celebrated a marriage milestone with their children and grandchildren.

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Valentine’s Day Special | Cold start thaws into long-lasting marriage

As Valentine’s Day comes around the corner, Lincoln and Virginia Kaiser look back on the time of their…

Dustin Shirley

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Beatles cover band plays 2nd annual rooftop tribute concert at Pike Place Market

For the second year in a row, Creme Tangerine, a Beatles cover band, played atop Pike Place Market…

Robert 'Bob' Lehan is greeted by an old friend during an event to welcome him back to Red Apple Market in Bridle Trails

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Retired man receives friends at Red Apple Market after almost fatal accident

For Robert “Bob” Lehan, 67, coming back to Bridle Trails Red Apple Market in Kirkland is a homecoming.

Peter Kirk Elementary School 5th graders (from left) Rileigh Thompson

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Peter Kirk Elementary students offer hope for Haiti relief

Four 5th graders who attend Peter Kirk Elementary School recently decided on their own to raise money for…

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Column | A connection between healthy eating and mental health?

As the Baby Boomers approach retirement age, there is a lot of interest in the subject of aging,…

Leonid Milkin stands in front of his partially rebuilt Kirkland home on Slater Avenue. The house was burned down three years ago by Conner Schierman

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Man mobilizes Kirkland community to rebuild home that was site of killings

Every time Steven Pyeatt and his wife drive down Slater Avenue, they see the vacant brown structure that…

Sanaa Joy Carey

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Community meets Muslim neighbors at IMAN Center in Kirkland

People have often looked at Kristen Jawad’s Muslim head covering – or hijab – and asked her where…

Laughs Comedy Spot in Kirkland welcomes comedian

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Greg Behrendt comes to Laughs Comedy Spot Jan. 23-24

Laughs Comedy Spot in Kirkland welcomes comedian, actor, and author Greg Behrendt Jan. 23-24. “Greg Behrendt’s Wake-up Call,”…

Kirkland resident Danny Low recently traveled to East Africa to research poverty and health care in the region.

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Student researches poverty, health care in East Africa

By Edward Quedado Special to the Reporter While visiting his friend’s family in Moshi, Tanzania, Danny Low and…