🌱 Patch AM: How will Café Hagen’s airport expansion benefit Kirkland coffee fans?

What's up Kirkland! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How will Café Hagen's airport expansion benefit Kirkland coffee fans?

Also on today's calendar: One Day Only - A Full Home Remodel in The Farm Community - Award Winning Remodeling Team and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 43 degrees.
• Monday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 66, low: 54.
• Tuesday: Occasional rain, with a high of 65 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Café Hagen Plans SEA Airport Location (whatnow.com) — Kirkland coffee drinkers may soon see local favorite Café Hagen expand its reach with a new location planned for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The Scandinavian-inspired café, which already operates seven shops across Seattle, Bellevue, and Kirkland, will join 16 other new airport dining and retail spots, though construction and opening dates have not yet been finalized.
   

📸 Around Kirkland

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kirkland

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• Grand Kyiv Ballet: Swan Lake →
  Kirkland Performance Center, 350 Kirkland Ave, Kirkland
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 29
• Family Story Time
  Kingsgate Library, 12315 NE 143rd Street, Kirkland
  1:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Beats Beyond Boundaries
  Kirkland Library, 308 Kirkland Avenue, Kirkland
  5:30 pm
• Talk Time: English Conversation Practice
  Kingsgate Library, 12315 NE 143rd Street, Kirkland
  6:00 pm
• Pajama Story Time
  Kirkland Library, 308 Kirkland Avenue, Kirkland
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• Baby Story Time
  Kirkland Library, 308 Kirkland Avenue, Kirkland
  10:30 am
• Talk Time English Conversation Class
  Kirkland Library, 308 Kirkland Avenue, Kirkland
  1:30 pm
Friday October 2
• Ramam Bhajae - Musical Concert →
  Kirkland Performance Center, 350 Kirkland Avenue, Kirkland
• Joshua Red Uttech at The Grape Choice →
  The Grape Choice, Kirkland
  5:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• DADU Educational Seminar →
  David Koeger Century 21 North Homes Realty, 10702 Northeast 68th Street, Kirkland
• SUMM Family Math Fun at the Kingsgate Library
  Kingsgate Library, 12315 NE 143rd Street, Kirkland
  11:30 am
Saturday October 17
• One Day Only - A Full Home Remodel in The Farm Community - Award Winning Remodeling Team →
  To be released the week of event - Woodinville, WA
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• MISSING ORANGE CAT:
  Hi everyone! My cat Ozwah is missing near the Juanita beach neighborhood. In the picture provided is where I am at, on 122nd st, and the area that he… (Nextdoor Juanita)
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  He was last seen in the Terrace Park area on Thursday, Sep 24th around 4pm. Please contact me if you have seen him. (Nextdoor Downtown Kirkland - South)

• Astronics Test Systems, Inc. posted a job opening for Assembler and Rework Specialist (2026-098) in Kirkland. Apply here.
• City of Kirkland Washington posted a job opening for Recreation Attendant - Preschool Sports in Kirkland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kirkland here.

🗞 Nearby News

Redmond

• U.S. Marshals locate two "critically missing" children from Washington in Virginia (tri-cityherald.com)
• Seattle area transit CEO receives bonus and salary increase (everettpost.com)
• 6 WA Starbucks locations closing amid broader shutdown. Here's where (fox13seattle.com)

Bothell

• IPA Brokers Sale of 50-Acre Bothell Multifamily Asset (connectcre.com)

Ok Kirkland! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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