With just a few days remaining before they make their decision on whether to pay for the moving of the historic Freed farmhouse to the Lower Sammamish Commons, the Sammamish City Council is sharply divided as to the merits of the investment.
Thanks to the generosity of a group of PTA parents, and one Seattle based artists and father, life is a little more colorful for one group of Challenger Elementary School students.
U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) announced this week that $10,979,349 had been made available to the Washington State Housing Finance Commission to help provide affordable housing for low-income families across Washington state.
A 56-year-old Sammamish woman was cut out of her vehicle and airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after a head-on traffic accident Sunday night on Northeast Novelty Hill Road in unincorporated King County near Redmond.
Last week Sammamish Planning Commission member Erica Tiliacos announced that she would be joining the race for a seat on the Sammamish City Council.
Liberty was one of three area schools to hold their high school graduation ceremonies at the Seattle landmark, and by all accounts it was a beautiful venue and a suitable tribute to the seniors’ 13 years of schooling.
A spectacular hydroplane crash on the final day of the Tastin’ and Racin’ event on Lake Sammamish over the weekend ended well with both drivers reportedly uninjured.
Former President of the Issaquah Chamber of Commerce Joan Probala has announced that she will run for the Issaquah City Council, after filing King County Elections last Wednesday.
Strong arguments are emerging on both sides of key topics in the Beaver Lake Master Plan, including the expansion of sports fields and the use of synthetic turf, and the provision of a facility for fishermen.
A free workshop for Lake Washington and Lake Sammamish shoreline property owners, “Voluntary Approaches to Improving Shoreline Habitat,” will be held June 23 on Mercer Island.
For many high school girls, prom is something to look forward to all year; a celebratory, memorable last-hurrah before everyone graduates and goes their separate ways.
Not too much to worry about in the city says new police chief
Ava Frisinger will begin her fourth term as the Mayor of Issaquah in November of this year.
The City of Issaquah’s Public Works Department will soon look into ways to retain greater control of stormwater regulations in the city.
The Rotary Club of Sammamish tipped its collective hat to a group of Eastside Catholic students recently, honoring them as Students of the Month.
The legislative session may have just ended, but the state’s struggles with the budget has only just begun, legislators told Eastside chamber members during the 2009 East King County Chambers of Commerce Legislative Coalition Wrap Up event last Wednesday, June 3.
Eastside Fire & Rescue provides fire protection, emergency medical and rescue services to much of East King County.
On Tuesday, June 2 at 11:40 a.m., Eastside Fire and Rescue was called to a school bus fire located behind the Issaquah School District bus garage.
A task force — targeted at decreasing burglaries — is in its beginning stages with the King County Prosecutor’s Office.
None of these events can happen without the help of volunteers.
