The city broke ground July 15 on the Habitat for Humanity project off of 228th Avenue Southeast, near Southeast 20th Street.
Eastside Fire & Rescue firefighters are currently mopping up a brush fire in the 3200 block of East Lake Sammamish Parkway Northeast, Eastside Fire Deputy Chief Greg Tryon said.
Eastside Fire & Rescue crews responded to two brush fires in the Sammamish area this week.
At least 170 community members took advantage of the sunshine and set to work on their creations on sidewalk along Rainier Boulevard South, near the Issaquah Community Center, from noon to 5 p.m.
Sammamish, Issaquah water supply can meet the demand, officials say, for the remainder of the summer
City Engineer Andrew Zagars will represent Sammamish’s needs during a meeting at Mercer Island City Hall July 28 looking at technical information, like the utilization of park-and-rides.
The decision came with a sigh of relief from residents who appealed the city’s reduction and variations to code they argued put Ebright and Pine Lake Creek at risk, as well as the freshwater salmon that spawn there.
The limited powers that allow citizens to create or repeal laws within the city would begin Oct. 11.
Work will begin soon on a mixed-use development anchored by the Metropolitan Market at the corner of Southeast Fourth Street and 228th Avenue Southeast.
No traffic is getting through at Southeast 32nd Way and Issaquah-Pine Lake Road due to a traffic accident, according to the city of Sammamish.
Thiago Bandeira, 16, and Jonathan Chang, 17, attend ISS Research & Development Conference in Boston July 7
The free event along Second Avenue Southeast begins at 9 a.m. Registration starts at 8 a.m. at the Issaquah Community Center at 301 Rainier Blvd. S.
Sammamish residents could have initiative and referendum powers by Oct. 11 — as long as the Sammamish City Council passes the legislation at the Tuesday, July 21, meeting and citizens don’t stop it in the meantime.
Reports were taken from King County Sheriff’s Office incident logs
The plan includes $90.2 million in transportation projects, but it doesn’t commit the city to any financial obligations.
Sammamish resident Bassem Bejjani will fill one of the two vacant spots on the Beaver Lake Management Board without going through the normal interview process.
The city of Sammamish rejected the $640,000 bid from Zemek Construction Company LLC to make improvements to Big Rock Park. This was the only bid submitted for the project.
The Sammamish Police Department received 19 calls reporting illegal fireworks July 4 between 9 p.m. and midnight.
The Sammamish City Council appointed 14 Klahanie residents, representative of about 95 percent of the Klahanie annexation area, to the committee.
The Sammamish City Council voted 5-2 Tuesday to move forward with a resolution that states its intent to adopt citizen-enacted initiative and referendum powers.
