Lifestyles - Kenmore Reporter

Kenmore couple prepares for Mt. Rainier charity climb

Neither Mark Augustyniewicz nor wife Marna Kagele seem overly concerned about the physical challenge connected with their impending climb up Mt. Rainier.

Kids have a blast at Bothell Fourth of July parade

Hundreds of Northshore children and their parents — and pets — cruised down Main Street and Bothell Way Northeast July 4. Bikes, strollers and scooters were some of the popular forms of transportation.

Cedar Park’s Jackson tuned in to musical, academic success

During one special night, with hundreds of teary parents, blue caps and yellow tassels flying through the air, a million bright camera flashes and 94 seniors awaiting their chance to escape high school, Trenton Jackson received a blessing. He took home the Faculty Award June 6 for his leadership at Cedar Park Christian High and within the local community.

Clearwater Commons is deep into the green

As the Snohomish County Conservation Corps attacked the non-native vegetation around his home with lawnmowers and weed whackers, developer and homeowner Tom Campbell said removing that vegetation is only one of many environmentally friendly steps planned in the development of the new Clearwater Commons.

Up, up and away: Centenarian takes off on seaplane ride

Mildred Mandeville, who turned 100 years old June 20, enjoyed a 30-minute complimentary Kenmore Air birthday flight June 22 with her daughter, two grandsons, nurse and others. The Woodinville resident flew seaplanes rented from Kenmore Air in the late 1940s. She last flew in a seaplane in 1951.

Video: Senior Dance

Nearly 75 dancers gathered Wednesday to shake a leg along with Jack's Swing Band at the Northshore Senior Center. Video by Andy Nystrom

Video: Gridiron Girl

8th grader April Sablan finishes her first season of football with the guys at Canyon Park. Video: Andy Nystrom

Bastyr summer program breaks down barriers

Bastyr University hosted 11 conventional medical students from across the country this month to help bridge the perceived gap between traditional and naturopathic medical practices.

Bothell friends, neighbors remember Wally King

The gifts keep arriving at Walter “Wally” King’s apple tree in Bothell. And the apples keep growing and falling. A sign is still tacked near the tree: “Free apples from Wally. Help yourself.” King died July 18 at the age of 79.