After spending a couple of days last week in Washington, D.C., I wonder how Congress and President Obama will settle their differences without hurting the taxpayers or crippling our struggling economy.
More than 100 people will be employed to staff the new RAM Restaurant and Brewery in the Issaquah Highlands. The restaurant opens Monday, Sept. 30, joining the group’s other 29 restaurants. It will be The RAM’s only Eastside location.
The “Watch for Motorcycles” warning signs will be installed at the intersection of Issaquah Hobart Road and SE May Valley Road Wednesday by insurance company Allstate, as part of it’s Once is Never Enough campaign.
A small critter is causing big problems in the South Puget Sound. It’s called the Mazama pocket gopher.
Sammamish City Council member and former TV personality John Curley will host a new radio show on KIRO Radio 97.3 FM with pop-culture enthusiast Tom Tangney.
James S. Fitzgerald has joined EvergreenHealth, the Kirkland-based health care system as its in-house district general counsel.
Sammamish resident Dan Findley has joined Pacific Northwest Law Group as counsel to the firm.
Robert Ittes of Sammamish has joined Whidbey Island Bank as Vice President/Commercial Team Leader for the company’s E. King County region.
The website for the Issaquah and Sammamish Reporter is getting a fresh look starting Aug. 27 that will help readers get faster access to local news — and more of it.
The old Albertson’s grocery store on the northeast corner of Southeast 56th and East Lake Sammamish Parkway in Issaquah, soon will be home to the Spirit Halloween store.
Vacating part of Sammamish Park Place now, maybe more later.
The last standing Cucina Cucina, which was once part of a chain of 12 restaurants, has closed in Issaquah. The restaurant was located in the Pickering Place shopping area.
Issaquah-based PetHub announced July 12 it closed a round of “Series A Funding” with a total of nearly $1.7 million in investments.
Superior Seconds, open two months, is a consignment sports shop, carrying only gently used sports gear and clothing.
Savers/Value Village, based in Bellevue, which touts it’s business model as “one of the largest recyclers of used goods in the world, saving more than 600 million pounds of quality merchandise from landfills each year,” may be opening in Issaquah.
Bellevue College’s Workforce Education division is now enrolling eligible students for fall quarter in professional-technical programs that prepare them for in-demand jobs in the Puget Sound region.
Members of the Issaquah Chamber of Commerce gathered at the Meadow Creek Business Center in Issaquah on Tuesday, June 25 for one of the organization’s regular “meet and greet” events.
Justice and Diane Salazar were starting to be called professional yard sale vendors by their neighbors. Only they usually held the sales inside their home. The couple, who live on the Sammamish Plateau, talked about opening a store for years, and they finally have done just that.
Twin Cedars Winery of Issaquah received Gold Awards at the 2013 Seattle Wine Awards for its 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon and 2010 Merlot in the $20-plus categories.
Who knew that the majority of commercial soaps and body washes contain carcinogens? Shelly Holbrook-Eveling knew that, which was part of the reason she started The Seattle Soap Shop in her Issaquah home. Most soaps contain surfactants, which serve as the foaming agent, and surfactants contain ethanol. Yuk.