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Swedish nears $1 billion in five years of community benefit

Swedish recently published its 2017 Community Benefit Report.

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Bike drives to benefit Bike Works

The Recology Stores to host a bike drive in Issaquah.

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Alliance of Eastside Agencies announces 2018 awards

Numerous Eastside Alliance members received awards for Outstanding Contribution in Human Services.

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LWSD students receive National Merit Scholarships

More than 3,500 students were recognized nationwide.

Photos courtesy of Issaquah High School

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Issaquah HS Booster Club announces Tutta Bella winners

Sixteen Issaquah High School students won the 2018-2019 Tutta Bella Scholar Athlete Awards.

Sammamish Muslim communities host Iftar dinner events

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Sammamish Muslim communities host Iftar dinner events

Iftar is the meal after sunset that breaks the daily fast during the month of Ramadan.

Photo courtesy of Rotary Clubs of Issaquah and Sammamish

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Local Rotary Clubs to host 2018 Challenge Series Race

Rotary Clubs of Issaquah and Sammamish set the event for Aug. 11 at Discovery Elementary, Sammamish.

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Issaquah calls on local artists for Salmon Days 2018

The application deadline is July 30 for the festival that runs on Oct. 6 and 7.

Promotional poster courtesy of YES

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‘13 Reasons Why to Have a Conversation With Your Child’

YES hosts a free, educational event on teen suicide prevention.

Parkadilly kids fair returns July 22

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Parkadilly kids fair returns July 22

The fair will feature concerts in Lake Sammamish State Park.

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Issaquah Schools Foundation thanks locals for fueling success

Nourish Every Mind events raised more than $734,000 for schools in Issaquah, Bellevue and Sammamish.

Reporter file photo courtesy of Master Chorus Eastside

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Master Chorus Eastside celebrates America’s constitution

The Master Chorus Eastside will hold a concert themed around America’s Constitution on July 1.

Issaquah Mayor Mary Lou Pauly serves hors d’oeuvres to resident Russell Waterhouse of Renton at Issaquah Nursing & Rehabilitation during a “Martinis with the Mayor” event last week. William Shaw/staff photo

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Issaquah celebrates National Skilled Nursing Care Week

Issaquah Nursing Rehabilitation host​ed ​different events each day of the week to commemorate the spirit in the Issaquah…

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Eastside Catholic students receive national recognition

Thirty-Two students from Eastside Catholic Middle School were recognized for Spanish examinations.

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Summer reading for all ages begins June 1 at KCLS Libraries

The “Libraries Rock!” programs help prevent school-aged youth from the academic “summer slide”.

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Issaquah Schools Foundation announces grants recipients

Five Issaquah and Sammamish schools were given grants.

Memorial Day ceremony held at Issaquah’s Lower Hillside Cemetery

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Memorial Day ceremony held at Issaquah’s Lower Hillside Cemetery

Local veterans share their stories of service at the event.

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Eastlake senior recieves community award

Rachel Roberson was selected as a state finalist in the 2018 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.

Photo courtesy of Xhale Vapor N Smoke

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Xhale Vapor N Smoke hosts local kratom educational event

The local shop will host the free event in Issaquah on June 28 from 7 to 8 p.m.

Photo courtesy of Jack Green, a fellow Iron Scout from Troop 571

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Local scouts earn rank of Eagle Scout together

Six close eagle scouts held a joint Eagle Scout Court of Honor.