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    Articles by Allison Espiritu
    Downing Avenue extension to ease North Bend traffic pressure
    Downing Avenue extension to ease North Bend traffic...
    By Allison Espiritu • July 21, 2010 11:56 am

    The City of North Bend plans to do local drivers a favor by creating a bypass in the Downing Avenue neighborhood.

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    Extended moratorium means longer wait for North Bend growth
    Extended moratorium means longer wait for North Bend...
    By Allison Espiritu • July 20, 2010 4:07 pm

    North Bend has extended a development moratorium at Tanner to allow more time to discuss building requirements in the recently annexed and growing area of the city.

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    Sister and brother Rhiannon
    North Bend Block Party events draw crowds, looks...
    By Allison Espiritu • July 19, 2010 7:03 pm

    Uniting the community, the second annual North Bend Downtown Block Party drew hundreds of Valley residents and visitors alike to the North Bend Way strip.

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    Kyle Jacobsen leads North Bend residents Cheryl Roy and Sarah Mellon in a box jump exercise at Cascade Crossfit gym
    CrossFit workout to get Valley community fit
    By Allison Espiritu • July 15, 2010 7:43 pm

    Firefighter Kyle Jacobsen became a certified trainer to help emergency responders and police officers stay in shape. But his experience is crossing over to the community at large.

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    Downing Street extension to ease North Bend traffic pressure
    Downing Street extension to ease North Bend traffic...
    By Allison Espiritu • July 15, 2010 7:33 pm

    The safety of his customers has always been a priority for North Bend QFC manager Bill Weller.
    So when cars began using the supermarket parking lot as a default short cut from Second Street to North Bend Way, Weller was left with the burden of more traffic and a very busy parking lot for his patrons.
    The city of North Bend has long known of the problem. Now, they now are doing Weller and local drivers a favor by creating a bypass in the neighborhood.

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    Lenore Vardi will play at the first Snoqualmie Valley Festival of Music.
    Inspired by the Snoqualmie Valley: Seasoned violinist takes...
    By Allison Espiritu • July 15, 2010 6:22 pm

    At age 2, Lenore Vardi was instantly in love with the old violin her father kept in a closet. She began playing the instrument at age 7, and grew to become a well-known soloist. This summer, she headlines the Vardi Chamber Players at the first annual Snoqualmie Valley Festival of Music, Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 7 and 8, at Mountains Meadows Farm in North Bend.

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    After eight years at the team helm
    Passing the torch: Top Relay for Life fundraisers...
    By Allison Espiritu • July 6, 2010 2:58 pm

    After eight years at the team helm, co-captains Sharon Larson and Sharon Posey are stepping down, handing off the torch of Dy-No-Mite success after this summer.

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    Small business, big impact: Cascade Office Supply still growing
    Small business, big impact: Cascade Office Supply still...
    By Allison Espiritu • July 6, 2010 1:59 pm

    For the past 10 years, Stephanie Hubert has been filling the Valley’s needs for paper, pens and everything in between at her North Bend business, Cascade Office Supply.

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    Taylor Maw
    Seeds of music: Novice teachers share string know-how...
    By Allison Espiritu • June 29, 2010 6:28 pm

    Seth May-Patterson and Caroline Faflak are growing the musical culture of the Snoqualmie Valley, one seed at a time.
    May-Patterson and Falfak founded the Snoqualmie Strings Seedlings Program this year to help children learn how to play classical instruments.

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    L.J. Toy Auto Repair’s big four wheeler makes an appearance at last summer’s Carnation grand parade. Owner John Petree is masterminding the Fourth of July auto show this year.
    Power to the people at Carnation Fourth auto...
    By Allison Espiritu • June 29, 2010 5:43 pm

    Flashy chrome, candy paint and revving engines are making their way to the streets of Carnation. So it’s only appropriate that Carnation’s John Petree, owner of L.J. Toy Auto Repair, is taking charge of the annual Fourth of July Hot Rods and Harleys show.

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    Geri Flanagan
    Freedom! Students clean up, clear out on first...
    By Allison Espiritu • June 24, 2010 2:28 pm

    Students signed yearbooks, cleaned out desks and said their final goodbyes to classmates and teachers on the last day of school, Tuesday, June 15.

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    German language teacher Edina Kecse-Nagy was surprised and honored when she received the first annual PTSA educator of the year award.
    Parents honor Mount Si High language teacher with...
    By Allison Espiritu • June 15, 2010 6:54 pm

    The surprise visit came during a German test in Edina Kecse-Nagy’s Mount Si High School classroom.
    Kecse-Nagy, a language teacher, wondered why five parents and two administrators walked into her classroom on Friday, May 14. Her answer came when they presented her with the first annual PTSA Educator of the Year award.

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    Two Rivers grad Sean Stone gets help with his gown prior to the ceremony.
    SLIDESHOW:More than a school: Two Rivers grads say...
    By Allison Espiritu • June 15, 2010 6:45 pm

    When Allison Conners’ mother died last October, she left behind a list of three things she wanted her daughter to achieve.
    Connors crossed the first goal off that list last Wednesday, June 9, when she received her high school diploma during Two Rivers School commencement.

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