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Sammamish approves 2013-14 biennial budget

Months of deliberation and discussion ended Nov. 19 as the City of Sammamish approved its 2013-14 biennial budget.

Toni Nielson looks to give back to those in need this holiday season. The mother of three knows full well what it’s like to struggle around the holidays as her family was adopted for Christmas not long ago.

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A time to give | Once a mother in need, Issaquah business owner returns favor

Toni Nielson recalls the helpless feeling like it was yesterday.

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Stormwater fees likely to go up for Sammamish residents over the next six years

Sammamish residents will likely have to dish out more money for stormwater fees over the next six years…

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Issaquah man threatens to throw rock through police station window | Police blotter

A man asked Issaquah police to arrest him Nov. 1, stating he needed help.

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Community Center on its way to passing

Those in favor of Sammamish's Proposition 1 — the non-binding advisory vote regarding citizen interest in the development…

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Legalization of marijuana not the way to go | Kevin Endejan | Reporter’s Notebook

I typically lean left when it comes to politics (right-wing conspiracy theorists feel free to gasp now at…

The latest conceptual design of the proposed Sammamish Community Center.

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Early returns indicate voters divided on Sammamish Community Center

After the first round of voter returns, the most hotly debated topic in Sammamish is too close to…

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Thief nabs nearly $23,000 worth of jewelry from Sammamish store | Police blotter

A Sammamish jewelry store owner called police in the early hours of Oct. 26 to report a theft…

The latest conceptual design of the proposed Sammamish Community Center.

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Concerns raised over anti-Community Center ads

Fond of it or not, differences in opinion are a part of the election season.

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SAMMI Awards to look different in 2013

Sammamish's largest community awards celebration will have a different look in 2013.

Sammamish artist Bill Proby stands in a hallway at the Issaquah Pogacha restaurant where several of his pieces are on display.

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For the love of it | Sammamish retiree returns to childhood passion – art

When Bill Proby retired from a high-ranking position at a pharmaceutical company three years ago, he envisioned spending…

Ajay Gupta

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Inspired youth | Sammamish fourth-grader focuses on giving this Halloween

When Darth Vader roams around Sammamish neighborhoods this Halloween, he won’t be fulfilling the needs of the Dark…

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Suspicious device turns out to be benign firework mortar | Police blotter

A Sammamish woman called police Oct. 19 to report a suspicious device she found in the front yard…

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Sammamish council adopts criteria for Town Center funds

Sammamish took a small step closer towards its vision of its Town Center on Monday night when the…

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Sammamish man shoots hole in own hand | Police blotter

A 22-year-old Sammamish man shot himself Oct. 11 while trying to clean his Glock 22 handgun.

Rotary Club of Sammamish Secretary Cary Young

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Get your spook on | Nightmare at Beaver Lake ready for ninth go-around

Eight years of providing Halloween scares at Nightmare at Beaver Lake and actors have never once failed to…

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Another Sammamish couple falls victim to ‘grandparent’ phone scam | Police blotter

An elderly Sammamish couple called police Sept. 27 after falling victim to the increasingly popular "grandparent" phone scam.

Issaquah natives Jake Director

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Sockin’ it to em’ | Strideline apparel business booming for Issaquah graduates

When other kids were dreaming of careers as firefighters, policemen or professional athletes, Riley Goodman and Jake Director…

Thousands crowded the streets of Issaquah both Saturday and Sunday during Salmon Days.

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Sunny skies welcome thousands to Salmon Days

Since the early 1990s, Margie Gurtner has made a point attend two regional festivals every year — her…

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Drunk Sammamish woman punches cop | Police blotter

Police responded to a call of woman sleeping under trees along the side of Southeast 28th Street, near…