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We had the, somewhat unhappy, occasion to need the services of a locksmith this past week. The folks at Bonafide Lock & Safe in Kirkland were pleasant and accommodating. They seemed to offer a wide variety of products in services and were friendly to boot.

The election on the proposed annexation area of Finn Hill, Kingsgate and Totem Lake into the city of Kirkland was November 3rd, 2009 and, as of yesterday, the votes are still so close that it’s unclear whether the proposed annexation areas (or PAA) are going to become part of Kirkland or not.
Requiring 60% approval to [...]

The Seattle Times printed a feature on the Finn Hill area recently.  You can see the original article here, but here are a few excerpts:
“Once known for its population’s singular heritage, the Finn Hill neighborhood is now a study in diversity that spans age, wealth and even geographic identification.
Depending on where you live on the [...]

Are you a resident of Finn Hill, North Juanita, Kingsgate or Kirkland?  We received a postcard this week with the dates to the upcoming meetings regarding the Kirkland Annexation situation:
“The City of Kirkland is hosting three community meetings to present the latest information on the City’s potential annexation of the Finn Hill, North Juanita and [...]

The Kirkland Reporter ran a story on the latest happenings in the ongoing Kirkland annexation issue. 
“Kirkland City Council voted 5 to 2 to approve legislation to move forward with annexing the Potential Annexation Area of Finn Hill, North Juanita and Kingsgate neighborhoods following a City Council public hearing April 7.“
Google “Kirkland annexation” and take a quick [...]

This is a great 2 bedroom, 2 full bath third story unit with 2 assigned garage spaces for $265,000.

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The Seattle area is host to a number of small neighborhood parks.  Alex and I live within walking distance a lot of cool places and Edith Moulton Park  in Kirkland is one of them. Look how lovely it is even in February!  

 
According to the informational sign at the park:
“In 1967 Edith Moulton donated her twenty-acre farm [...]

We’re starting a new series of pages with community specific information.  We’ve posted the first - Kirkland Real Estate.  There are quick links to Kirkland Real Estate Quick Searches, a map, demographics, Kirkland neighborhoods, schools, utilties and information about relocating to Kirkand, WA.  Check it out!