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About lovelakeoswego

I feel pretty lucky—I live where I work and I love where I live. As a Realtor in Lake Oswego, I get to share that enthusiasm with clients every day and through this blog, I’d like to share that enthusiasm with you. The quality of life you’ll find in Lake Oswego belies its size—there is so much to experience here from a fireworks show over the lake on the 4th of July to the Festival of the Arts--one of the premier arts events in the region. So please check in each week for another reason why I love Lake Oswego and who knows—maybe you’ll fall in love too! If you’re interested in experiencing Lake Oswego personally, please feel free to contact me either on my cell at (503) 939-9801, via email at costellok@hasson.com or check my website. I’d love to show you around.

What Everybody Ought To Know About the Lake Oswego Farmer’s Market

The Lake Oswego Farmer’s Market is underway! Here’s why you should check it out: Market hours are 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. every Saturday from now through October 12. Catch live music from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Located at … Continue reading

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Walls Will Talk During Oswego Heritage Council’s Historic Home Tour This Saturday

If you’ve ever wished walls could talk, consider your wish granted. This Saturday, May 18, docents will be on hand at five historic homes in Lake Oswego as part of Oswego Heritage Council’s Historic Home Tour, answering your questions about … Continue reading

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5 Reasons to Make This the Year You Do the Lake Run

The Lake Oswego Women’s Club is sponsoring the 37th annual Lake Run this Saturday, May 11, beginning and ending at Millennium Plaza Park. Here’s why you should be there when runners cross the starting line.  It’s a new course! Race … Continue reading

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Get a Head Start on Summer Color with Hanging Basket Class at Luscher Farm

Have you checked out the prices on those hanging baskets like the ones lining Lake Oswego’s city streets in the summer? Chances are you’ll pay anything from $25 to $50 for one. The negotiator in me says that the Lake … Continue reading

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Why Zambia Is a Lot Closer Than 9,772 Miles to Lake Oswego, Oregon

A map may tell you that Zambia is 9,772 miles from Lake Oswego. But people and events like this Saturday’s Walk4Water6 bring the two much closer together.  Walk4Water is in its sixth year in Lake Oswego and features a stroller … Continue reading

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Curtain Goes Up on Lakeridge Company Variety Show This Week

The curtain goes up on the 2013 edition of the Lakeridge Company Variety Show this Thursday, at 7:30 p.m. in the Lakeridge auditorium. In the audience will be beaming parents, spirited friends, and you, if you’re lucky. It’s hard to … Continue reading

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Why Lake Oswego Oregon has a place in Lutie Stearns’ Heart

Lutie Stearns was a Wisconsin library activist in the late 1800s who was so committed to everyone’s right to a free library that she spent almost twenty years delivering books to people living in rural communities. Writer Stuart Stotts calls … Continue reading

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7 Reasons Why Lake Oswego, Oregon is Tree-mendous During Arbor Week

If the saying, “Trees are the eternal optimists…. reaching for the sky,” is true, then Lake Oswego, Oregon is a very optimistic town. Trees hold a special place of honor here. In fact, next week an ambitious schedule of activities … Continue reading

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5 Reasons Why the Easter Bunny Thinks You Should Hop on Over to the Lake Oswego Hunt on March 30

On Saturday, March 30,  Lake Oswego Hunt  and the Hope Community Church are sponsoring a family egg hunt, “Hop at the Hunt,” beginning at 11:00 a.m. at the Club at 2725 Iron Mountain Boulevard in Lake Oswego. Here are five … Continue reading

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Spotted in Lake Oswego Oregon: Signs of Spring

Spring officially arrives on Wednesday, March 20 but unofficially there have been sightings in Lake Oswego. ■My camellias are blooming and the rhododendron buds are getting ready to put on a brilliant show. ■Neighbors are coming out of their hibernation. … Continue reading

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