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WEBStudent-run tutoring service aims to rekindle love for math posted on October 2, 2024; Skyline beats Issaquah in roller coaster game posted on September 26, 2024; Local teen starts nonprofit to give used Indian dresses a second life posted on November 22, 2021; Residents reflect on life in Sammamish at 25th anniversary celebration posted on September 22, 2024
Residents reflect on life in Sammamish at 25th anniversary …
WEBSep 22, 2024 · Facebook Tweet Pin. At Sammamish’s 25th anniversary Silver Jubilee on Aug. 16, residents celebrated the city’s quarter-century milestone and reflected on its past, present, and future. Ahead of the event, in an interview with the Sammamish Independent, Councilmember Sid Gupta shared his appreciation for the celebration and for the city itself.
Sammamish students eager to return to school in-person
WEBSep 7, 2021 · Now, with in-person school back in session for the 2021-22 school year, students are eager to return to a more normal learning environment. Many students expressed relief that they can now return to a format that aligns with their preferred learning style. Anjali Alwar, 15, a sophomore at Skyline High …
Sammamish resident saved by neighbor before fire completely …
WEBAug 25, 2023 · According to Eastside Fire and Rescue, the incident lasted for nearly five hours, with the last unit cleared at 7:15 a.m. The 1,500-square-foot home was completely destroyed. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. Thanks to Masters’ quick response, the resident was able to evacuate the house in time. “She’s a hero.
In close election, Sammamish voters choose a more inclusive …
WEBNov 17, 2021 · History will remember the 2021 Sammamish City Council election for how incredibly close it was. In three out of four races, the margin of victory was less than 4%. Two of those races had a margin of less than 250 votes. Throughout the campaign, candidates roughly split into two camps. The faction …
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WEBSep 7, 2024 · Sammamish celebrates 25th anniversary with past council members. Ruohan Huang City Hall, Top Story. Four current and former city council members showed optimism about the future of Sammamish and offered insight on …
Sammamish commuters see growing traffic, but ... - Sammamish …
WEBMay 22, 2022 · With an increasing number of people returning to work in their offices, Sammamish residents have begun to experience heavier traffic than at any point in the last two years, most prominently during rush hour near State Route 520, Redmond-Fall City Road, and Sahalee Way.
New council ends years-long effort to tighten traffic standards
WEBJul 27, 2022 · The new city council majority ended a years-long effort to tighten the city’s traffic standards that were aimed at stopping development, including a planned town center in central Sammamish. During the study session on May 10, the council voted 4-2 to revoke Alternative 4 in its recent Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).
Agreeable candidate forum punctured by differing views on …
WEBOct 5, 2021 · Candidates for Sammamish City Council came together for the first forum of the 2021 election on Sept. 28, diving into a host of issues facing the city including growth, housing affordability, traffic and transparency at city hall. Out of eight candidates in this year’s race, five attended the one-hour event at Eastside Catholic School, which ...
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WEBSep 7, 2024 · Sammamish 9-year-old launches first ever Sammamish Children’s Business Fair. Alec O'Connell Community, Headline Story. The fair aims to teach aspiring young entrepreneurs basic business and entrepreneurship skills. August 3, 2024.