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Many of the wineries in Woodinville are not taking Memorial Day off, instead choosing to lure wine drinkers with special events. (We are open all weekend!

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Thanks to Gov.Chris Gregoire signing a supplemental capital budget last month, the city of Bothell and the University of Washington, Bothell can put to use a good chunk of money to fund a medical project and build a science facility.

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Costco and mortgage le (Costco rolls out new mortgage lending program – AGBeat http://t.co/cfpURX5Z...)…

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Once a province of the improbable, practiced by mythopoetic men, the likes of Edmund Hillary, Jacques Cousteau and Thor Heyerdahl, “adventure travel” was something seen in the pages of National Geographic, not available to the average …

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A crafty young man built the ultimate tree house with his own hands, some design advice from his lovely girlfriend and wood scavenged off Craigslist.

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Join the 38th annual Easter Egg Hunt, presented by the Kirkland Kiwanis at Peter Kirk Park.

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Bothell is reporting that it’s on target for reaching the $650 million private investment in revitalizing its downtown, including a hotel complex.

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City officials invite public to celebrate the “Cross Kirkland Corridor”   On Friday, April 13, 2012, Kirkland will realize a vision for a trail…

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Crews began work Tuesday on a 175-foot Ferris wheel on Pier 57 in Seattle.

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