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GUEST COLUMN | Lessons learned in culinary school
In the two years I spent in Lake Washington Technical College’s Culinary Arts program, I learned things like…
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Message from Kirkland’s police chief | More police officers means more crime prevention, neighborhood traffic control
As Kirkland's Police Chief, I thank you for your recent article ("Traffic Stop Surge," April 15) highlighting the…
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Ask Mrs. Brooke | Why is it important to read to your child?
Dear Mrs. Brooke, When should you start reading to your child? When should you stop reading to your…
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Editor’s Note | Toto auditions, comic strips and art events in Kirkland, oh my
Art enthusiasts, parents, kids – and even dogs – are in for a treat with some exciting upcoming…
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Jared | Privatized ambulances in Kirkland is a good thing
Kirkland has privatized ambulances (Kirkland Reporter,
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Thumbs up to Northwest University students for ‘Kleaning Kirkland’, down to construction work at Juanita Beach Park
Thumbs up to the groups of Northwest University students who spent their afternoon on Saturday “Kleaning Kirkland” and…
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Editorial | Bellevue YMCA should listen to Kirkland Teen Union Building youth
Uncertainty looms amongst youth and parents at the Kirkland Teen Union Building.
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Jared | Japan and nuclear power
The disaster in Japan is so disheartening. The Japanese are probably the kindest, most polite people on earth,…
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Ask the City | Why is the City of Kirkland now charging residents Emergency Transport Fees?
The Kirkland Fire Department began its Basic Life Support (BLS) Transport User Fee Program on March 1. The…
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Two Sense | Long-time Kiwanis member Bill Petter reminds us that we can make a difference
The prospect of getting up at 4:45 a.m. is never appealing to me. Going out and standing in…
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Editor’s Note | Preparing yourself for a disaster
I sat huddled in a small basement storage room with my five siblings waiting for the “big one.”
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Editor’s Note | Vote for the best of Kirkland in Reporter contest
The Reporter is launching its 2nd Annual “Best of Kirkland” contest in this week’s issue (please see page…
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From the Roots | Sound Transit keeps pushing on, despite recession
Sound Transit will officially inaugurate service at its new Mountlake Terrace highway station at 236th Street Southwest on…
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Editorial | Legislative process on community council bill not clear enough
Two cities made an agreement more than 40 years ago that would set the stage to merge as…