Two weeks ago the Puget Sound area hit 75 degrees for the first time in 277 days. Kirkland beaches were…
Wealth alone is no guarantee of a secure retirement. It’s time to start thinking about what you’ll need.
Even if you are doing well, plentiful assets and a good income are probably not enough to get rid of your worries about retirement
There is something illogical in the Kirkland City Council’s thinking when they hired Mr. Triplett for City Manager. Supposedly, his credentials made him qualified for the job.
If so, his credentials did nothing to keep the county out of trouble.
We can expect the same.
This week, a new crop of high-school students will be mounting the stage, mortarboards on heads and gowns over suits…
Thumbs up to those students graduating from Kirkland High Schools. Take this time to reflect and celebrate the past 12 years and what you have accomplished before moving out into the world.
In most teens’ lives adults push extracurricular activities as ways to keep us out of trouble and help us develop into adulthood. Many of us teenagers enjoy getting involved in things, but sometimes our extracurricular activities are so competitive there may be no room for us.
You may have noticed the term “sustainable” mentioned lately in the same breath as farming and fishing. Food has always sustained us. But now, the concern is shifting to how we can sustain our food supply, whether harvested from land or sea.
The city conducted a combined meeting of Lakeview and Central Houghton neighborhoods on May 25 at which transportation representatives from Metro, the transportation commission,
Ugh, downtown Kirkland looks like a war zone. With all the construction and street closings, it feels like Fallujah. With the new BofA building and the new bus station going in, construction and destruction seem everywhere. And a rash of restaurants have closed. OMG, what a bummer!
We are three weeks away from Kirkland’s grand 4th of July celebration and the folks who have put on the show for the past 11 years still need funding.
It only took the City of Seattle three days to save its fireworks, with $500,000 of donations that poured in. Can the Kirkland community do it in three weeks?
You are your children’s first teacher, and summer is the perfect time to prepare them for school in the fall,…
Suicide is always tragic. It represents pain and hopelessness so great that death appears to be the only way out….
Thumbs up to the 15 or so Brooks family members who visited the Kirkland Cemetery Saturday to decorate graves. The Brooks family came to Kirkland in 1890 and built the Brooks Building that still exists on Market Street.
