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Chamber working on ‘Buy Local’ program
In his influential book “Deep Economy,” writer Bill McKibben argued that, in this time of uncertain global relations,…
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Park Pointe developer insists: ‘All systems are go’
News of the possible auction of Wellington Park Pointe’s development on the slopes of Tiger Mountain may have…
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Cardboard – our next recycling challenge
While the Northwest has a reputation for being more eco-minded that most other regions of the country, stats…
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A job well done
Congratulations to Issaquah’s Tom Craig, who was recently honored by his employer, Hilton Hotels, for his positive work…
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Unemployment hits Sammamish as never before
The unemployment rate in Sammamish is now four times greater than it was nine years ago, as the…
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New local companies a part of green business revolution
America is in a period of reinvention. Not only is there plenty of change in the political landscape,…
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Merrill Design on the importance of understanding home improvements
Merrill Design is a local home designer that excels in planning aesthetically pleasing, comfortable spaces, which are suited…
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Issaquah businesses grapple with reality of compostable containers
In continuing to pursue the goal of creating a sustainable community, Issaquah is considering joining a league of…
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Teenagers launch technology non-profit
To Ed Jiang and his friends there was always something missing in the choices they were offered at…
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Issaquah Chevy dealership survives nationwide cuts
It isn’t easy to find a good news story in the American car industry these days. The Federal…
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Thinking of a remodel? Consult the experts
Jim Merrill founded Merrill Design, Inc. in 1995, after 20 years experience as a contractor builder. The trials…
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Interview with Carole Butkus from the Washington Business Center
Last week Carole Butkus of the Washington Business Center told The Reporter about new training and counseling services…
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Sammamish Chamber to help small businesses drive revival
Whether or not the modern economy has much to do with ancient greek mythology, these days economists and…
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Property manager in negotiations on former Joe’s building
First Western Properties, the company which manages the building recently vacated by Joe's Sporting Goods, has confirmed that…
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Plateau construction company puts the polish on Sammamish city hall
Visitors to the Sammamish City Hall will have noticed the place got a bit of a facelift recently,…
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Local dentist named president-elect of national group
Local Issaquah pediatric dentist, Dr. John Liu, was recently installed as the president-elect for the American Academy of…
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Sammamish Mom explores safe web service for young children
With kids almost out of school and more free time on their hands, parents are often worried about…
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Architect and designer team make all things possible
Local landscape architect Dar Webb and building designer Brett Dean not only share space on Front Street, but…
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Windshield repair now saves big money later
It’s easy to get a chipped windshield — a tiny rock from that car in front of you…
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Six tips for finding a job in a recession
Amanda Johnson is a Sammamish-based career consultant and a job-search instructor at Bellevue College.