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Callum Davies and Mitchell Prentice from Boy Scout Troop 751 in Sammamish haul away another tree for recycling during last year's drive.

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Don’t forget, this Saturday is Christmas Tree recycling day

Sammamish Boy Scout troops are ready to carry away your discarded Christmas Trees for recycling, as they have…

The Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure 3-Day walk offers women

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Fundraising walk a great motivator to shape up this year

It’s resolution time again. Losing weight, getting fit and volunteering to help others top resolution lists each Jan.…

Going on a free guided hike with The Issaquah Alps Trails Club is a great way to discover the natural wonders of the Eastside.

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Try the great outdoors this New Years Day

Those looking for an invigorating way to start the new year will be pleased to hear the Issaquah…

Fabric collage instructor Jean Brautigam Mills offers some expert advice to Terry Peart during a recent design and critique class.

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artEAST in Issaquah offers new workshops

From now until March, spark your creativity with an art workshop at artEAST in Issaquah.

This spot on the Issaquah Creek is where Tim Greyhavens believes the Chinese hop pickers were murdered in 1885. 'I've spent dozens of hours researching this incident in order to come up with the most likely location

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Issaquah History Museums presents – anti-Chinese violence in the American West

In September, 1885, a group of Chinese hop pickers were attacked while camping on the Wold Brothers farm…

Actress Jean Smart

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Sammamish non-profit looks back on groundbreaking year

It has been a big year for one of the Puget Sound's most active non-profits, Sammamish's very own…

Issaquah’s Creighton Hilstad

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Christmas heats up at village

For some people, the usual Christmas routines can get a little, well, routine. There is only so much…

Decked out in the holiday spirit

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Christmas lights ablaze in Klahanie

There’s something magical about twinkling lights during cold December nights — so much so that a race of…

Santa Claus brought his helpers Logan Hendricks and Sasha Puskar

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Dasher the star of the show at Gilman Village

Did you know that Santa's reindeer have 18,000 hairs per square inch on their bodies?

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Events this holiday season

Christmas musical celebration Join the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints as they celebrate Christ’s birth…

“It is amazing to see someone’s face when they get to see first hand how filled with life winter is.”

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Low cost winter adventures

Guides lead walkers through winding forest trails, teaching safety and winter ecology, while advanced snowshoers muscle through the…

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“Hardware: A Love Story”

The Sammamish Arts Commission has put on several great shows in the Commons Gallery at City Hall, but…

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Holiday events this month

Eastside Baby Corner Eastside Baby Corner will host a drop-in tour of their Issaquah facility, Thursday, Dec. 17,…

Ella Hikes shows off her Christmas tree ornament fashioned by Issaquah High School wrestling team captains Tyler Volk and Jordan Tanner. The high-school wrestlers volunteered their time and handiwork to earn their varsity letters for wrestling.

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Christmas comes early to the Issaquah Highlands

Blakely Hall and the Issaquah Highlands Council played host to the Dec. 6 Annual Issaquah Highlands Christmas Festival.

Judy Rogers

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Kiwanis add some warmth to the cold winter

Kiwanis Club volunteers collected the donations for delivery to the clothing bank where they will be distributed to…

Callum Davies and Mitchell Prentice from Boy Scout Troop 751 in Sammamish haul away another tree for recycling during last year's drive.

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Boy Scouts mark 25 years of Recycling Christmas Trees on the Plateau

The sight of Sammamish Boy Scout troops carrying away discarded Christmas trees for recycling every January is becoming…

Endeavour Elementary School second-graders Hilary Martin and Ethan Berg are very proud that their school has raised more than 100 books for families through the Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank.

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A good story – Issaquah school gives the gift of reading to all families

Despite the huge gains in education we have made as a society, illiteracy is still a relevant and…

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Highlands Christmas festival this Sunday

Enjoy live music, visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus, horse drawn wagon rides, arts & crafts, great food,…

Thanks very much to local resident Susan Schlepp

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Red sky at night…

Thanks very much to local resident Susan Schlepp, who sent us this amazing photo of a dramatic sunset…

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Community Briefs – Christmas Downtown

From now until Dec. 14, visit participating local merchants on Front Street and at Gilman Village for the…