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Labor of love — fruits of the sea a life long passion for Jim Oswalt
Twenty years ago, Jim Oswalt took his first job, at the fish counter of his local QFC. The…
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Fundraising consignment sale this weekend
Her full-time consignment store on East Sunset Way closed last fall, but Ankasha Amenti isn’t out of the…
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Barbecue options reflect a change in American living
If there is such a thing as a "barbecue guru," then Don Turner is it. The Issaquah local…
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Bringing secrets of the wealthy to the average investor
When Sam Pittman worked in the financial services industry, managing money for institutions and high net-worth individuals, he…
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Family owned Daily Plant-It nursery in Issaquah thrives
The tuba sculpture by the mailbox welcomes you to the thriving business that lays beyond – a two-year-old…
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Contribute to energy efficiency in Issaquah
What topics do you want to hear? Which experts could contribute? Join Sustainable Issaquah and HEEG and contribute…
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Mint green the ‘in’ color for Earth Month on the Eastside
Ladies — looking to do something nice for the environment on Earth Day, April 24? How about a…
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TAJ opening a treat for car lovers
The body repair outfit is now in the capable hands of Joshua Luna and James Guse, two locals…
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Issaquah’s Costco gets close-up on ‘Good Morning America’
Already no stranger to the homes of most Americans, Issaquah’s Costco Wholesale Inc. was featured prominently on national…
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Making sense of mathematics
The math instruction of our young students is seen as being crucial to not only their career success…
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Jobs Corps reaches out to young career seekers
In light of current economic conditions, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Job Corps program and Cascades Job Corps…
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‘Hold Please’ – special committee to look closely at cell towers before Sammamish passes new ordinance
With the Sammamish City Council scheduled to adopt new Wireless Communications Facilities (WCF) standards in the next few…
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Small businesses should think big to drive recovery
While many small businesses are in survival mode during the current economic downturn, there are still strategic decisions…
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Mathnasium owner: Understanding algebra is critical to students’ math success
As the director of the Mathnasium Learning Center in Issaquah, I come in contact with frustrated parents whose…
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Sammamish Council votes ‘no’ on Town Center density proposal
In a definitive statement of its hopes for the future of Sammamish, the city council voted on Tuesday…
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Issaquah restaurateurs eye tough times ahead
A small group of local restaurateurs met at Lombardi’s Restaurant on NW Gilman Blvd. this week to discuss…
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Proposed ‘sin tax’ not-so-sweet for Boehm’s Candies in Issaquah
But while sales of heart-shaped boxes of confections At Boehm's Candies remain brisk, a state deficit projected to…
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PSE offering up to $20K to schools for wind and solar projects
Local schools have the opportunity to win up to $20,000 in funding for renewable energy systems.
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Great recession gives local Issaquah bank a new name
Taking shelter from what many are now calling the "Great Recession", Issaquah's only locally-run bank, Issaquah Community Bank,…
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Sports Authority to open in old Joe’s building in Issaquah
First Western Properties, the managing agent for the old Joe's Sporting Goods store in the Town and Country…