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One city, one story: Kirkland to launch city-wide reading program

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One city, one story: Kirkland to launch city-wide reading program

The idea is for Kirklanders to read one book, and to have deep discussions about its themes.

A group of F3 members perform “Handslap Merkins” as they wait for the other group to return from a run around the parking lot. Photo Courtesy of Brian “Dilfer” Gawthrop

Opinion

F3 brings local men together for fitness, fellowship and faith

Reporter Kailan Manadic participates in a morning workout with the local men’s fitness group and is nicknamed after…

Burger Addict opens in Kirkland

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Burger Addict opens in Kirkland

The restaurant is the second location for the local burger joint.

YES partners with LWSD and BSD to address mental health and substance use issues in students sooner. Photo courtesy of Youth Eastside Services.

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Universal mental health screenings to be introduced in local middle schools

YES partners with LWSD and BSD to address mental health and substance use issues in students sooner.

Activists question PSE’s energy plan update at meeting

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Activists question PSE’s energy plan update at meeting

Puget Sound Energy representatives presented an annual update to their integrated resource plan.

Office space is still tight on the Eastside

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Office space is still tight on the Eastside

That hasn’t stopped Google and Facebook from looking to expand.

Eastside’s Zangaglia honored for nonprofit work

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Eastside’s Zangaglia honored for nonprofit work

The HopeFest has served 6,500 low-income or homeless people in King County.

Whole Foods, Grocery Outlet now open in Kirkland

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Whole Foods, Grocery Outlet now open in Kirkland

Two new grocers have opened in Kirkland in both the north and south ends of the city.

Reykdal: Washington State will not arm its teachers

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Reykdal: Washington State will not arm its teachers

State Superintendent responds to Betsy Devos’ consideration to arm teachers.

Kirkland man convicted for 20-year tax evasion scheme

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Kirkland man convicted for 20-year tax evasion scheme

The man used multiple methods to evade taxes, lived in Kirkland and owned a local business.

Rep. Suzan DelBene talks with local parents about what they think of the Summer Meals program that aims to help hungry children. Kailan Manandic/staff Photo

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Rep. Suzan DelBene helps feed Kingsgate kids

DelBene handed out free lunches at the Kingsgate Library Summer Meals program.

Victim catches car prowler red-handed | Police blotter

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Victim catches car prowler red-handed | Police blotter

The Kirkland police blotter for Aug. 2 through 6.

Photo by SounderBruce/Wikipedia Commons

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King County suspends detective for attacking Uber driver

The sheriff’s discipline comes as the result of violent off-duty behavior.

CERT members carry a survivor of a major earthquake to the medical area during a disaster drill in Kirkland City Hall Saturday. Megan Campbell/Kirkland Reporter

Life

Kirkland opens registartion for 26th CERT program

Students will learn basic emergency preparedness among other valuable skills.

Race for King County prosecutor heats up at forum

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Race for King County prosecutor heats up at forum

Former public defender Daron Morris slams incumbent Dan Satterberg for the use of bail in the county justice…

Summerfest brings weekend of music and art to Kirkland

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Summerfest brings weekend of music and art to Kirkland

Diverse lineup of bands, new KidZone entertain festival goers of all ages.

The new Evergreen Point Floating Bridge, on the first weekday of bi-directional traffic. Photographed from the Evergreen Point lid on the east end of the bridge. Photo courtesy of <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:SounderBruce" title="User:SounderBruce">SounderBruce</a> on Wikimedia Commons

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Handcuffed Kirkland man dies after jumping off 520 bridge

The 31-year-old Kirkland local resisted arrest after he was in handcuffs and jumped off the bridge.

The Eastside Lions varsity rugby squad (pictured) earned third place at Nationals in Kansas City this past May. Photo courtesy of Hugh Gladner

Sports

Eastside Lions rugby club is thriving on the Eastside

Lions varsity squad earns third place at nationals.

Wildfire smoke causes poor air quality across region

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Wildfire smoke causes poor air quality across region

Puget Sound Clean Air Agency urges people to take precautions.

DennyFest promises family fun in Kirkland

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DennyFest promises family fun in Kirkland

The annual neighborhood festival will be held Aug. 19 at O.O. Denny Park.