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Latest News and Updates
Kirkland is buzzing with new developments and events that are shaping daily life in the community. From park expansions to cultural happenings, there’s something for everyone. Here’s what’s happening in town:
Feriton Spur Park Expansion
The expansion of Feriton Spur Park has transformed a former rail corridor into a vibrant community hub. The project includes restrooms, a splash park, event space, pickleball courts, and a donation garden. The design highlights Kirkland’s maker history and incorporates restored elements from the Kalakala ferry, connecting seamlessly to the regional trail. This space serves as an inclusive gathering place for residents and visitors alike.
Kirkland Ranks Among Top U.S. Cities for Quality of Life
According to recent data, Kirkland ranks among the top 10 cities in the U.S. for quality of life. The city is praised for its scenic beauty, tech-forward environment, and lively downtown area filled with restaurants, galleries, and shops. Factors like income, safety, schools, and wellness-focused home design contribute to the overall well-being of residents.
State Representative’s Stance on Income Tax
Local Rep. Amy Walen is one of several Democrats opposing a proposed Washington state income tax on millionaires. The bill’s future is uncertain as holdouts push for more relief for working families, small businesses, and child care funding before a March 12 session deadline.
Weather Forecast
Saturday:
Low clouds, with a high of 57 and low of 48 degrees.
Sunday:
Cooler; rain in the morning, temps: high of 51, low of 36.
Monday:
A couple of showers, with a high of 47 and low of 35 degrees.
Upcoming Events
Here are some events happening in Kirkland this week:
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Location: 10718 NE 68th St, Kirkland
Time: 7:30 pm -
STEM Adventures at Kiddie Academy of Kirkland
Location: 12620 NE 85th St, Kirkland
Time: 10:00 am -
KU Mardi-ROCK: A Shamrock & Street Party
Location: 425 Urban Plz, Kirkland
Time: 11:30 am
Other local events include Sunday School, Worship Services, BINGO, and Toddler Story Time at the Kirkland Library.
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Local Businesses and Community Support
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- SD Framing– (425) 628-1326
- Peony Massage– (425) 406-4698
- Sodo Pizza– (425) 588-0963
- Pine Island Camp– (207) 465 3031
- Crystal Carpet Cleaning & Restoration, Inc.– (425) 649-0908
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Job Opportunities
Several job openings are available in the area:
- Payroll Specialistat GeoEngineers in Redmond
- Specialist, Quality Assurance Deviation Investigator, Cell Therapyat PSG Global Solutions in Bothell
You can search for other jobs near Kirklandhere.
Nearby News
Stay updated with news from nearby areas like Redmond and Bothell. Topics include cyberattacks, theater chain closures, and sports updates.
Chatter and Social Media
Neighbors are discussing various topics on social media, including DADUs and ADUs in the Kirkland Highlands neighborhood and recent incidents involving mailbox damage.
Final Thoughts
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