Cautious Optimism: Hope (or Yearning?)“Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” -- Helen Keller. Slowly, but inevitably, we are emerging from tight COVID restrictions – if we stick to mandates. My fingers are still crossed. COVID has a mind of its own. I am cautiously happy that performing arts are coming back [...]
The Downtown Issaquah Association is planning the annual Keep Issaquah Beautiful Day – a city wide clean up and beautification day. April 24th 9am – 12pm. Individuals, families, and groups are all welcome to help with trash pickup, vegetation maintenance, and flower planting with the Keep Issaquah Beautiful Day, [...]
Farm Fresh Market w/ Ayala Farms!The Issaquah Farm Fresh Market is back! Did you know Ayala Farms will be at the Historic Shell Station with a bounty of FARM FRESH produce from 9am to 2pm every Saturday? Be sure to stop by and help support your local farm community! Early [...]
Donations Wanted For Flowers on Front! Spring is well on its way, and it is almost time for our annual Flowers on Front program. When you drive down Front Street from Spring late into Fall, our light poles are adorned with stunning flower baskets grown by Squak Mountain Nursery.Each year, [...]
Issaquah Resident Named to Lead State ParksThe Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission has announced the appointment of Issaquah resident Peter Mayer as the agency’s new director, effective March 15. Mayer currently serves as the Deputy Executive Director of Metro Parks Tacoma, where he is responsible for governance, strategic direction [...]
