According to Northshore Junior High teacher Becky Berger, the current drive to buy a cow (or maybe some chickens) might be the largest service-learning project her students, past or present, have ever undertaken.
Just in time for the holidays, officials for Hopelink, one of the area’s major sources of aid for financially struggling families, say the number of persons seeking their help has spiked, while at the same time donations have dropped.
Cormac O’Connor is a car kid. He and his younger brother, Ronan, often sit at their Kenmore living-room window and watch in amazement as vehicles drive by. They’ve also got a stellar collection of Matchbox toy four-wheelers that keep them busy, in a chaotic sort of way, according to mom, Katie.
On Nov. 17, the King County Ferry District formally approved funding for up to five new ferry routes, including one leaving Kenmore, according to district Executive Director Kjristine Lund.
The city of Kenmore invites residents and visitors to sleigh their way to the annual Kenmore Christmas tree-lighting ceremony from 6-7 p.m. Dec. 4 at Kenmore City Hall, 6700 N.E. 181st St.
Experience the arrival of Santa by sleigh “from the sky” at 7 p.m. Dec. 6 at Bothell’s Country Village. A traditional tree lighting follows heralded by the Town Crier.
The city of Bothell will deck the halls with its annual Winterfest celebration Dec. 5.
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County animal control officers say they still are investigating an alleged incident involving the attack of one dog by at least one other, larger animal in the 1900 block of 65th Avenue Northeast in Kenmore. The incident allegedly took place Nov. 18.
King County Council members have formally adopted their 2009 budget, and the numbers contain some good news for Bothell and at least two local institutions.
Bothell photographer Richard Duval will display his work from 5-8 p.m. Dec. 5 at the Musings Artist Inspired (15408 Main…
Federal agents have arrested a Kenmore man in connection with the possession and attempted sale of a gold bookmark reportedly belonging to Adolf Hitler.
His grandmother described him as an “altruistic soul,” altruism also being a trait he managed — despite a young age and a fatal illness — to bring out in others.
Kenmore Air will stop flying out of the Oak Harbor Airport at the beginning of next year and officials say they probably can’t come back without a ridership guarantee from the Navy.
Let there be lights — about 7,500 of them. From now through Jan. 4, there will be a computer-controlled multi-house…
Susie Ormbrek’s eyes lit up when the car drove into the Sign Up, Sign Co. parking lot last Wednesday afternoon.
“Here comes a donation now,” she said as Muriel Wolff of Bothell exited her car and handed off a big bag of blankets.
The American Red Cross Serving King and Kitsap counties is looking for everyday heroes from the community.
Within past month, we have felt a change in the air as a warm autumn breeze has become crisp and cool as it ushers in the coming winter days.
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