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The City of Issaquah has successfully acquired two properties for development into open space and a neighborhood park, with demolition of existing structures slated for early September 2024. This initiative highlights the city's commitment to enhancing community recreational spaces.
The September Newsletter for the Issaquah Senior Center has been released, featuring a variety of resources, events, and classes tailored for seniors. Residents are encouraged to check the lunch menu for daily offerings.
The City of Issaquah is currently recruiting for adult members for its Equity Board and Planning Policy Commission. The city emphasizes the importance of diversity and inclusion among its board members and encourages applications from individuals both within and outside city limits. Applications are due by September 9, 2024.
Local resident Ashwin Suresh has earned a silver Congressional Award, a significant achievement that reflects his dedication to personal growth and community service. His journey to this award helped him balance his academic and extracurricular commitments while deepening his connection to his community and faith. Ashwin's accomplishments have also secured his acceptance into the University of Southern California.
Jeric Yuen, a resident of Central Park, has been recognized as July's Volunteer of the Month for his contributions to the Highlands Youth Advisory Board. He shares his positive experiences living in Issaquah Highlands, highlighting community events and the neighborhood's infrastructure.
Jeric Yuen, a Central Park resident and sophomore at Issaquah High School, has been named July's Volunteer of the Month for his dedication to the Highlands Youth Advisory Board. He highlights the importance of community engagement and expresses gratitude for the vibrant opportunities available in Issaquah Highlands.
Grand Ridge Plaza is gearing up for back-to-school season with a variety of local businesses offering essential shopping options for students and parents. From stylish clothing at Marshalls to academic support at Kumon, the plaza provides everything needed to prepare for the new school year. Local families can enjoy convenient services like haircuts and beauty treatments while shopping for school supplies.
The article highlights the importance of practice in mastering skills, building confidence, and cultivating perseverance. It uses examples from well-known figures and promotes the Kumon Program's approach to encouraging practice in students.
The state of Washington is offering one-time clean energy rebates of $200 to income-qualified community members this summer, funded by the Climate Commitment Act. The offer is only available until September 15.
The article is a traffic alert for the residents of Issaquah, advising of road closure on E and W Sunset Way from August 12-16 for repaving. The road closure will be in effect from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., and traffic will be directed by flagging personnel.