Immigrant families try to preserve cultural heritage through cricket
While some parents have been successful in passing down their passion for the sport to their children, other families have seen the sport given up for other activities.
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Local businesses plan festive bazaar in Sammamish
The Dussehra and Diwali Bazaar on Sept. 18 will allow Sammamish residents to explore booths filled with Indian clothes, food, jewelry, and culture.
Work on your tennis game at these Sammamish courts
Skyline, Eastlake, East Sammamish Park, and Pine Lake Athletic Club all have tennis courts local residents can play at.
Overlake doctor offers monkeypox prevention tips as school year begins
Dr. Edward Leonard, an Overlake infectious disease specialist, advised minimizing physical contact and using the same good hygiene practices as against other diseases.
LWSD apologizes for mishandling Blackwell Elementary incident over Chinese dress
Blackwell’s principal, Jim Eaton, has apologized for the school’s reaction to a teacher wearing a traditional Chinese dress on Lunar New Year.
Sammamish residents release their pent-up travel demand
Travel agents have seen vacation spots grow even more popular than before the pandemic, even as airlines struggle to keep up.
Former Skyline football coach inducted into hall of fame
Steve Gervais led the Skyline Spartans football team from 1998 to 2007, winning three state championships during that time.
Sammamish students gain experience through summer internships
From learning about Washington’s criminal justice system to experiencing farm work to developing public health campaigns, these high school students are supporting their community while exploring future career paths.
Teens find camaraderie while slinging pies for MOD Pizza
Since the restaurant opened up jobs to teens under 18 last year, students make up more than 50% of the staff, learning life skills and building friendships as they work.
Sammamish entrepreneur brings Mexican cuisine and happiness to your door
After realizing the lack of authentic Mexican food in Sammamish, Victoria Garcia started a food delivery service for her culture’s cuisine.