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About lovelakeoswego

I feel pretty lucky—I live where I work and I love where I live. As an added bonus, I get to work with my daughter, Riley. As Realtors in Lake Oswego, we get to share that enthusiasm with clients every day. Through this blog, with the help of my freelance writer wife, Genita, we’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 we 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 us either on Kevin's cell at (503) 939-9801, Riley's cell at (971) 322.6205, via email at kevin.costello@cascadehasson.com or riley.costello@cascadehasson.com or check our website by clicking the link in the "Contact me" section in the right-hand column. I would love to show you around.

Lake Oswego’s 2018 Summer Concert Series Kicks Off This Week

Lake Oswego’s popular summer concert series kicks off this week with Moonlight and Music debuting Sunday evening in Millennium Plaza Park and Sounds of Summer in Foothills Park on Wednesday. From Jazz to Rock, there is something for everyone’s musical … Continue reading →

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Here’s Proof That Lake Oswego Knows How to Celebrate the 4th of July

Lake Oswego does the 4th of July up big. From pancakes in the park to a pie-eating contest, to a parade down main street as well as one on the lake, it’s not to be missed. And if you need … Continue reading →

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Lake Oswego Hosts First Repair Fair This Week

If you’re anything like me, you probably have something sitting in your garage or in your house that needs fixing. Could be a bike, a blender, a pair of pants that need hemmed. Well, luckily for you, Lake Oswego is … Continue reading →

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How Lake Oswego’s Festival of the Arts Stretches Your Idea of Art

One thing you can say about the Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts—it gets us to think outside the box when it comes to art. Past special exhibits have brought us book excavations, extreme felting and yarn bombing. This year … Continue reading →

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15 Ways to Entertain Summertime Guests

Thanks to Lake Oswego’s natural beauty and fabulous weather, chances are if you live here, you’ll have a lot of out-of-town guests asking if they can come for a visit this summer. For ideas on how to entertain them, check … Continue reading →

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Find Out What Happens When 50 Artists Take to the Streets in Lake Oswego

What happens when over 50 artists take to the streets? Find out in Lake Oswego on June 8-10 when the Arts Council of Lake Oswego sponsors Chronicle: Plein Air, its annual Plein Air paint out. From sunrise to sundown, artists … Continue reading →

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Why Living in Lake Oswego Can Lead to Short Term Memory Loss (and why that’s a good thing)

Give Lake Oswegans (or most Oregonians, for that matter) one day of sunshine and gone and forgotten are the gray days, the wet and windy days, the threat of freezing rain days. We have this incredible capacity to be in … Continue reading →

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Lake Oswego Housing Market is Hot as Summer Approaches

With summer around the corner, Lake Oswego is heating up and I’m not just talking about the weather. The housing market in Lake Oswego is hot and here’s the evidence to back that forecast up. The median price of homes … Continue reading →

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Lake Oswego Farmers’ Market Features New Crop of Vendors When It Opens May 19

Each year the Lake Oswego Farmers’ Market yields a new crop of vendors to offer shoppers an exciting, well-rounded experience. Take a look at some of this year’s newbies: Goodmoon Adzuki. Foods that are good for you often get a … Continue reading →

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Sign Up Now for Lake Oswego Summer Camps

Whether your child is a budding actor, movie maker, iGame creator, musician, athlete, dancer, engineer, chef, artist, explorer or scientist, there is a camp with his or her name on it in Lake Oswego this summer. Between the Lake Oswego … Continue reading →

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