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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.

Spring Break Activities Make Sure Kids Will Be Anything But Bored in Lake Oswego

Posted on March 16, 2014 by lovelakeoswego

Next week school will be out for Spring Break, but there is no excuse for kids to be bored here in Lake Oswego. Check out these offerings from a lacrosse clinic to acting and singing camps for all ages. COMMUNITY … Continue reading →

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5 Irish Traditions Alive and Well for St. Patrick’s Day at Maher’s Pub in Lake Oswego

Posted on March 9, 2014 by lovelakeoswego

Google “St. Patrick” or “St. Patrick’s Day Festival” and Maher’s Irish Pub in Lake Oswego shows up on the first page. Need I say more? Maher’s is the place to be to celebrate this Irish holiday, starting this Friday, March … Continue reading →

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The More You Know About Lake Oswego, The More You’ll Love It

Posted on March 2, 2014 by lovelakeoswego

I’m a firm believer that the more you know about Lake Oswego, the more you’ll love it and consider moving here if you’re not lucky enough to call it home already. That’s why, as a Realtor, I highlight something special … Continue reading →

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5 Reasons Why Lake Oswego High School’s Windjammers Will Make You Feel Right at Home This Weekend

Posted on February 23, 2014 by lovelakeoswego

Lake Oswego High School’s show choir, The Windjammers, is putting out the welcome mat this weekend with its annual variety show. Here’s why they’re sure to make you feel “At Home With the Windjammers.” 1. Social relatedness is one of … Continue reading →

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If You Build It, Lake Oswegans Will Come

Posted on February 16, 2014 by lovelakeoswego

When it comes to Lake Oswego, there are several variations to the line, “If you build it, he will come,” like… “If you plan it, they will come.” Stop by any of the festivals or events that the city or … Continue reading →

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Snow in Lake Oswego: Another Reason to Love Living Here

Posted on February 9, 2014 by lovelakeoswego

I spoke too soon.   Last week’s post claimed that there were no polar blasts shooting frigid temps our way like on the East Coast.   And then a winter storm warning rolled into town bringing up to six inches … Continue reading →

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5 Excuses to Get Outdoors This Winter in Lake Oswego, Oregon

Posted on February 2, 2014 by lovelakeoswego

Sometimes we all need a little prodding to get outdoors in the winter here in the Northwest. Luckily there’s no polar blast sending frigid temps our way like on the East Coast, but it’s also not in the 70s and … Continue reading →

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5 Ways to Feel the Love This Valentine’s Day in Lake Oswego, Oregon

Posted on January 26, 2014 by lovelakeoswego

It was Elizabeth Barrett Browning who gave us the idea that somehow love could be measured when she wrote, “How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.” In case you’re keeping score, here are five ways to feel … Continue reading →

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What Lake Oswego’s Old Town Neighborhood Has in Common with Trailblazer Wesley Matthews

Posted on January 19, 2014 by lovelakeoswego

To quell any rumors that Portland trailblazer Wesley Matthews had lost his edge or let up on his game at the beginning of this season, he wrote the lyrics from a song by hip hop artist Big Sean on a … Continue reading →

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Lake Oswego Preschool Forum Is First Stop When Shopping for Preschools

Posted on January 12, 2014 by lovelakeoswego

The Lake Oswego Mom’s Club and Lake Oswego Parks and Recreation Department are making it easy for Lake Oswego parents to check out their preschool options by bringing local providers all together under one roof on Thursday, January 16 from … Continue reading →

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