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Kirkland runs Summer Sundays pilot program along Park Lane

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Kirkland runs Summer Sundays pilot program along Park Lane

Connecting with neighbors and businesses is the center of Summer Sundays.

Siri Bliesner, Susan Wilkins and John Towers compete for Lake Washington School District Director District 5 position. Courtesy photos

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Three candidates aim to fill an open seat on the Lake Washington School Board

Siri Bliesner, John Towers and Susan Wilkins compete for Lake Washington School District Director District 5 position.

Hawaiian chef’s poke chain opens up shop in Kirkland

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Hawaiian chef’s poke chain opens up shop in Kirkland

Chain offers Kirkland marina-goers fresh fish in Hawaiian marinades.

Kirkland resident Elizabeth Standal holds broken heart at the Lights for Liberty Vigil on July 12. Stephanie Quiroz/staff photo

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Lights for Liberty Vigil in Kirkland protests conditions of migrant camps

The Kol Ami congregation gathered July 12 for the Lights for Liberty Vigil, calling for an end “human…

PSE’s battery storage project could help the clean energy roll-out

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PSE’s battery storage project could help the clean energy roll-out

The tiny pilot project in Glacier could eventually be expanded.

Jake Benbow will be at LA Reel’s next camp at KDC in July. Madison Miller / staff photo

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LA Reel comes to Kirkland

LA Reel is a week-long camp that gives students experience in the entertainment industry.

Kirkland officer fatally shoots man threatening 18-month-old child

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Kirkland officer fatally shoots man threatening 18-month-old child

King County Sheriff’s Office will conduct investigation into shooting.

A sign in 132nd Square Park updates residents on the potential improvements taking place within the park. Madeline Coats/staff photo

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Kirkland park board reviews concepts for 132nd Square Park

The city aims to better manage stormwater in Totem Lake/Juanita Creek basin.

An aerial photo shows the locations of two earthquakes and five aftershocks in and near Monroe, which rattled the Puget Sound region early Friday. The first was the magnitude 4.6 quake at upper right, 13 miles under the intersection of U.S. 2 and Fryelands Boulevard SE at 2:51 a.m. The second, magnitude 3.5, occurred 18 miles under the Old Snohomish-Monroe Road at 2:53 a.m. The aftershocks followed during the ensuing two hours. This image depicts an area about 3 miles wide. (Herald staff and the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network)

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Early wake-up call: Twin quakes under Monroe rattle region

Thousands of people felt them. They were magnitude 4.6 and 3.5 and hit minutes apart.

Northwest University awaits approval of 20-year master plan

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Northwest University awaits approval of 20-year master plan

Plan includes the addition of four new structures and the replacement of three existing buildings.

Kirkland organizations receive Get Active Stay Active grants

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Kirkland organizations receive Get Active Stay Active grants

The City of Kirkland, Imagine Housing are among the recipients.

EvergreenHealth revises failed Prop. 1 measure for the Aug. 6 ballot

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EvergreenHealth revises failed Prop. 1 measure for the Aug. 6 ballot

The public hospital failed to pass a $345 million bond in April. The tweaked proposal will make its…

Fliers linked to neo-Nazi group pinned outside Kirkland, Kenmore churches

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Fliers linked to neo-Nazi group pinned outside Kirkland, Kenmore churches

Police were advised of the fliers.

Volunteer Robert Moreno removes invasive species from the conservation site behind Lake Washington Christian Church. Madeline Coats/staff photo

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Conservation district educates Kirkland residents on responsible stewardship and shoreline restoration

Residents learn techniques for returning their property to a more natural state.

Photo courtesy of Governor Tom Wolf (flickr)                                 Corina Pfeil, a Kenmore parent, has spent the past three years to get the law changed to allow naloxone (better known as Narcan or Evzio) in Washington high schools to help prevent on-campus opioid overdose.

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Eastside mom gets Narcan in Washington schools

Corina Pfeil has spent the past three years to make Narcan accessible to students who overdose at school.

The current pipe at Juanita Creek is eroding and preventing the migration of fish. Photo courtesy of city of Kirkland

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Juanita Creek culvert replacement will improve fish migration in Kirkland

The current pipe is causing erosion along the creek’s bank.

Eastside legislators discuss 2019 legislative session in Snoqualmie

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Eastside legislators discuss 2019 legislative session in Snoqualmie

Elected officials gave some insight into the legislative session and what to look for in the future.

Celebrating the Fourth on the Eastside

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Celebrating the Fourth on the Eastside

Americans all over the country including the Eastside region will gather on July 4 to celebrate Independence Day.…

King and Snohomish County councils listen to brief statements from the three candidates running for the vacant Senate seat. Madeline Coats/staff photo

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Stanford unanimously appointed to vacant Senate seat

King and Snohomish County councils vote for Senate and House vacancies on July 1.

The Kol Ami congregation walking 12 miles to their new shared space in Kirkland on June 29.

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A 12-mile stroll with the Scroll

Kol Ami : A Center for Jewish Life moves to Kirkland.