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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.

5 Reasons Why Lakeridge Company’s Variety Show Is the Talk of the Town

Posted on April 20, 2014 by lovelakeoswego

Take 28  energized, talented teens, give them a stage and sit back and be entertained.  That’s the formula for this week’s Lakeridge Company Variety Show, “Talk of the Town,” in the Lakeridge auditorium at 1235 Overlook Drive. Show times are 7:00 … Continue reading →

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How You Can Enjoy “This Old House”: Lake Oswego Edition

Posted on April 13, 2014 by lovelakeoswego

There is a reason This Old House has been around since 1979. We are home-bodies, fascinated with the stories surrounding where we live and the potential for breathing new life into old 2×4’s. That explains why the Oswego Heritage Council’s … Continue reading →

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Why William Shakespeare Would Have Joined the Oregon Wine Reserve

Posted on April 6, 2014 by lovelakeoswego

William Shakespeare may have had the Oregon Wine Reserve in Lake Oswego in mind when he wrote, “good company, good wine, good welcome, can make good people,” in Henry VIII. Prior to opening up the Oregon Wine Reserve, Andres Martinez … Continue reading →

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5 Reasons Why Tim Gunn Would Love Lake Oswego’s “Runway on the Lake”

Posted on March 30, 2014 by lovelakeoswego

The Lake Oswego Parks and Recreation Department is holding the first ever “Runway on the Lake,” on Sunday, April 6, at 2:00 p.m. at the Adult Community Center. If fashion guru Tim Gunn wasn’t already tied up, I’m sure he’d … Continue reading →

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Color Springing Up in Lake Oswego

Posted on March 23, 2014 by lovelakeoswego

While the calendar tells us spring arrived March 20, the colors in Lake Oswego are another way to announce this season’s arrival. Take a look.

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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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