Summer concerts in Sammamish return as pandemic restrictions ease
Many residents came to meet friends, spend time with family, and enjoy a normal summer event.
Community
Sammamish Library reopens to the public after pandemic shutdown
After a 16-month closure, patrons can once again enter the library, browse the shelves, and find a nice chair or nook to read in.
Big Rock Park Central spotlights Sammamish’s heritage
Sammamish’s newest park offers a history lesson of what life may have been like nearly 100 years ago on the plateau.
Sammamish swelters through unprecedented heat wave
The high temperature in Sammamish reached about 110 degrees Fahrenheit on Monday.
Fairy homes get their closeup at Pine Lake Park
The fairy houses will be exhibited in the park until June 30.
Community groups rally to send relief to India
Several local nonprofits have raised money and sent equipment to help India through the recent COVID-19 surge.
Sammamish residents struggle as COVID-19 hits relatives in India
Many have felt tremendous anxiety and stress as they try to coordinate care for sick relatives.
Nonprofit leans in to help seniors during pandemic
Eastside Friends of Seniors provides assistance for senior citizens in their own homes, especially as they may be getting fewer visits from family and friends.
Sammamish residents help rebuild animal sanctuary barn after fire
Sammamish Animal Sanctuary was able to rebuild their barn in a few weeks due to overwhelming number of donations.
Community rallies behind Eastside family after tragic murder
Local group Plateaupians for Peace worked with the victim’s family to start a GoFundMe page.