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The Mushrooms of Market Street

As the Kudos Kirkland volunteers continue their march down Market Street cleaning and weeding the medians, they run into all sorts of strange items such as bottles, cans, pieces of automobiles, campaign signs, clothing and garbage left by less than thoughtful passersby. Also found hidden in the shadow of the trees are large orange and [...]

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Kudos volunteers summit Market Street

A group of fourteen Kudos Kirkland volunteers worked side by side with a crew of three Public Works employees on Thursday morning on their charge to clean up the Market Street medians. To date, the group has progressed along Market Street from Heritage Hall to 14th Street. Each Thursday morning at 8:00 a.m., Public Works [...]

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Laura Westlund Realty, Inc. joins Kudos Kirkland!

Laura Westlund has been a strong supporter of the Kudos Kirkland volunteer effort to clean up the Market Street median. We are pleased recognize Laura Westlund Realty as a steward of our community and as a supporter of Kudos Kirkland. Visit http://www.laurawestlund.com/

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Kudos to Lakeshore Gallery for clearing the sidewalks of Park Lane

We caught Richard Lerud as he just finished leaf removal in front of Lakeshore Gallery in downtown Kirkland. He is another silent hero who is constantly doing things to make Kirkland a better place. He and the rest of the staff at Lakeshore Gallery thanked Kudos for the work that was done on the landscape [...]

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Heritage Park back berries get bushwhacked by volunteers

Michelle Sailor organized 2 volunteers to work from 10-4PM Wednesday removing blackberry bushes and trimming back shrubs from rock wall at Heritage Park. The Parks Dept. had to bring in 2 trucks (see picture) to remove the yard waste. How cool is that! Hopefully we will have them back next Monday and Wednesday working at [...]

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Lakeshore Plaza merchants care for nearby planters and sidewalks

If you take a walk in downtown Kirkland past the merchants facing Marina Park, you may notice things are looking really good of late: the sidewalks have been power washed, new ground cover has been planted and fresh bark has been spread. The merchants at SpaKrista, The Grape Choice, Vovina and Mermaid Hair Extensions are [...]

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