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Jeanne is the Local Editor for Kirkland and Redmond Patch sites.  She moved here from Eastern Washington, where she worked for community and business print newspapers, most recently in Spokane at the Journal of Business before coming to Patch in 2010.

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Summer Reading List for Kids Ages 8-12

Patch has teamed up with James Patterson’s READKIDDOREAD program to bring you reading lists for every age. If you’re looking for some great summer reading options, check this list of “Favorite Pageturners” from James Patterson. These books are great reads

Summer Reading List for Kids Ages 8-12
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How to Post an Announcement on Patch: Text Edition

I've heard from some Patch users that sometimes simple written instructions take the day, even in this video-heavy era, so here's a step-by-step written guide for posting any type of announcement.

How to Post an Announcement on Patch: Text Edition
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What's the Biggest Slug You've Ever Seen?

From the just for fun files, inspired by a close slime encounter in Issaquah, just how big is a big slug?

What's the Biggest Slug You've Ever Seen?
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Report Card: Rate Your Waste Management Service

Cleanscapes is taking over waste collection soon in Issaquah, so we're wondering how you rate the service you've had from Waste Management in Issaquah as well as Sammamish.

Report Card: Rate Your Waste Management Service
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Let the Commencements Commence!

Starting this evening, Pomp & Circumstance will be the most heard music among area high school seniors and their families.

Let the Commencements Commence!
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Westboro Baptist Church to Target Bellevue Victim's Funeral

The Westboro Baptist Church reported that it plans to protest the funeral of Gloria Koch Leonidas, as part of a slate of events planned tomorrow to coincide with turning in a petition to overturn Washington's Marriage Equality Act.

Westboro Baptist Church to Target Bellevue Victim's Funeral
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Sammamish Mom Blogger Hits HuffPo

Leslie Irish Evans, a local writer and entertainer, is now blogging on Patch's sister site, the Huffington Post, including a post on the Weddings page today.

Sammamish Mom Blogger Hits HuffPo
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Issaquah Council Approves Plastic Bag Ban

Businesses with more than 7,500 square feet of space will have to phase out plastic bags by March of next year, while smaller businesses will have until 2014 to make the switch.

Issaquah Council Approves Plastic Bag Ban
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Issaquah Council Approves Plastic Bag Ban

Businesses with over 7,500 square feet of space will have to phase out plastic bags by March of next year, while smaller businesses will have until March 2014 to make the switch.

Issaquah Council Approves Plastic Bag Ban
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Theatre Review: The Producers

The Mel Brooks musical is a true feel-good crowd pleaser.

Theatre Review: The Producers