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Kirkland Deputy Mayor Doreen Marchione to Seek Second Council Term
Marchione said she plan to hold a campaign kick-off event April 10 at the Kirkland Performance Center, from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Marchione said she plan to hold a campaign kick-off event April 10 at the Kirkland Performance Center, from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

The television show Washington's Most Wanted is highlighting the recent case of a man and woman who followed a resident into the condominium complex in Kirkland and then stole a computer and bicycle.
Snow and ice on roadways in some Eastside areas could mean a delay of two hours, but the company does expect to complete waste collection on Friday.
Georgine Foster writes that following the recommendation of the Urban Land Institute to leverage open space assets and trail potential is the right move for the city of Kirkland.
Shortly before 10 p.m. Wednesday rain turned to a slushy snow mix as soccer players practiced at Woodinville Fields, and the forecast says Kirkland could see some white stuff too on Thursday.
It's been 10 years since the start of the Iraq War, during which Kirkland lost four young soldiers.
Students from 20 public and private schools in north and east King County will present their original research on Wednesday, March 20, during the North Puget Sound Regional History Day contest at the Shoreline Conference Center.
The two Kirkland legislators will take questions from participants during the telephone town hall on March 21 at 6 p.m.
Family members of unincorporated Renton residents Robert and Norma Taylor said the tragedy should remind the public that using drugs and alcohol harms not just the user, but other people as well.
The Viva Volunteers Fair will include cooking and dance demonstrations and programs on preventing fraud and ID theft, plus exhibits by more than 24 local non-profit groups offering service opportunities.
The dealership operated by Jim and Amy Walen earns the President's Award and a Ford Elite Award for 2012.
The city is launching in April a four-part series of programs on how residents can live more sustainably.
Hotel employees recently recognized housekeeper Leticia Cohetero as the Heathman's 'Dazzler of the Year' for 2012.
“There is a trade-off in the level of service for this efficiency,” said Janene Fogard, deputy superintendent for operational services. “We have to balance efficiency with ensuring reasonable lengths of bus rides and walks to bus stops."
The US Department of Energy has mapped EV charging stations around the country, including here in Kirkland.
The Associated Press reports that the National Transportation Safety Board reported last week that bad weather was a factor in the December 2011 crash in Michigan that killed Thomas Phillips of Kirkland.
“The Legislature has the spending plan done but they have yet to have the hard conversations that will determine how to fund it and how to phase it in,” said Doug Eglington, LWSD board legislative chair.
Don't forget to set your clocks one hour ahead before going to bed Saturday. Daylight Saving Time starts Sunday, March 10.
Eastside homeless housing and service providers including Hopelink, the Sophia Way, and Imagine Housing, voiced their support of the proposed ordinance that would prevent landlords from refusing a tenant solely on the basis of Section 8 housing vouchers
The state designation is given to Title 1 schools who have made significant achievements on standardized test scores.