It’s a difficult task – turning a trash bin into something fun. But two groups of students have done just that, and have been rewarded for their creative endeavor with $250 to put toward an environmental project of their choice.
Having to pay upwards of $35,000 per household to be connected to a new sewer system may not seem like a prudent financial decision for many residents of Southeast 20th Street in Sammamish.
The continued conservation of almost 150,000 acres of rural land currently under public ownership or development control will be more secure with the passing of an amendment to the King County charter concerning open spaces.
On Thursday night the City of Sammamish Planning Commission is set to discuss changing the city’s sign code to allow for electronic reader board signs at schools.
The City of Issaquah is close to approving the construction of a medical office building in the northern reaches of the city.
One of the features of the 43,000-square foot, three-level design is that at 64 feet it will exceed the city’s maximum building base height of 40 feet.
Last week Carole Butkus of the Washington Business Center told The Reporter about new training and counseling services for business owners being offered through the Sammamish Chamber of Commerce, as well as her thoughts on how things are looking at the moment for small business owners on the Eastside.
The push for a gas station in the Issaquah Highlands is becoming more than just a question of economics and convenience, as city staff, residents, and the developer consider what it would mean for the heralded green development and Issaquah’s goals of conservation and sustainability.
Stimulus money for special education programs will just scratch the surface of losses from state budget — no Title 1 funding for Issaquah
There’s this great sandwich place a few blocks from my office where I go a couple of times a week. You probably know it – it’s one of those big chain places that I try to avoid when I can, but hey, they make a great feed.
Whether or not the modern economy has much to do with ancient greek mythology, these days economists and analysts are remembering the story about the phoenix rising from the ashes.
A Redmond man has emerged unscathed after the experimental aircraft he had designed and built crashed into Lake Sammamish during a test flight on Wednesday.
First Western Properties, the company which manages the building recently vacated by Joe’s Sporting Goods, has confirmed that it is in negotiations with a number of large retailers.
On Wednesday night the City of Sammamish unveiled a remarkable new art exhibition at City Hall.
Repair work on the Interstate 90 Homer Hadley Floating Bridge will begin on July 5, and motorists are again being warned to change their transportation plans or get caught in westbound delays of up an hour or more.
The push to restore the historic Freed Farmhouse, one of the area’s oldest remaining structures and currently languishing by the side of 212th Avenue Southeast, received what could be a fatal blow Tuesday night, with the Sammamish City Council voting 4-3 against funding its relocation to the Lower Sammamish Commons.
To spend or not to spend? That was the question being pondered by City of Sammamish councilors at Monday night’s capital project budget study session.
The Sammamish Kiwanis Club is close to finalizing an arrangement to hold a public forum for Sammamish City Council candidates prior to the elections in November.
Sustainability, in development, transportation, commerce, and community networks, is certainly a hot topic at the moment.
Approved application for a farm in Plateau neighborhood raises ire of residents and brings code into question
Overdue fees and state law force Sammamish to change charges
