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Inglemoor, Bothell students lending a hand / Editor’s notebook
Times are tough for everyone, but those hit hardest are not alone in the fight. Whether it’s during…
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This season is about family / Around Town
Do you remember the tons of snow we had last December? I recall our family built four “snow…
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Reviving gratitude in these trying times / Thriving 360
Not long ago, we celebrated the beloved tradition of Thanksgiving. With great preparation and anticipation, this treasured holiday…
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Bikini baristas like reality TV: a cheap grab at money and attention | Editor’s Notebook
To each his — and her — own. Sure, business is booming at bikini-barista espresso stands, but that…
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Still thankful after Thanksgiving / Editor’s Notebook
Thanksgiving has come and gone, but we should be thankful every day for family, friends and our local…
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Northshore Citizen / Forget Facebook, here’s some of my friends
It is intriguing to have such friends as Smitty, Yary. Rorry and Gracy. Smitty just completed a distinguished…
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Editor’s Notebook / Following Bothell football and election races
I can feel my feet again, and No. 1-ranked Bothell High football is feeling confident as the Cougars…
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The difference between 2008 and 2009 elections
Within days of last November’s election, stories throughout the media began comparing Barack Obama to Franklin D. Roosevelt.…
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Veterans deserve recognition this Wednesday and every day
On Wednesday, we gather to celebrate and honor the great courage and sacrifice of our nation’s veterans. It…
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The lowdown on three school measures
On Feb. 9, residents of the Northshore School District will be asked to consider three ballot measures to…
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Hutchison can bring change to King County
When Jennifer Dunn first ran for public office, many people scoffed. Her previous job was running a political…
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Teen Scene / Opposition to my column: keep reading, keep learning
I just finished reading the responses to my column, specifically the one about teens roaming free that I…
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We need an exec who will level with us
That didn’t take long, did it? Less than two months after the dust settled from the primary in…
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Around Town / All aboard light rail: my six-hour trip to and from Northshore
My husband, Don, and I set out to ride Seattle’s light rail recently. We drove south on Interstate…
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Northshore Citizen / Vik, Coug coaches meet up at Kiwanis breakfast
It had all the trappings of a ritual played out many times over, with a bit of a…
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Reducing availability of prescription drugs
With kids across King County back in school, parents, teachers and law enforcement are all thinking about ways…
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Preserving open space in Bothell
The city of Bothell, in collaboration with King County, is making great strides in its efforts to preserve…
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Teen Scene/We have the power of youth on our side
We, the youth of America, might seem to be a generation more concerned with texting and parties than…
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‘Cross Over the Bridge’ into a wonderland on 228th in Bothell
“Cross over the bridge, cross over the bridge. Leave your reckless way of livin’, cross over the bridge…