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The City of Sammamish will reopen City Hall and welcome visitors for in-person services starting April 4th, in addition to continuing its virtual services. Visitors will be able to access a range of in-person services offered by appointment and during specific walk-in hours. To view the schedule and for more information please click on the image!
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From April 2 - 24, 2022, join the City of Sammamish featuring a book in Sammamish’s city parks this April! The book "Bunnies!!!" Written by Kevan Atteberry will be featured at Beaver Lake Park.
Get Outdoors! Get Reading! To learn more, please click on the image!
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Ready for spring cleaning? The City is hosting two recycling events in April to help you with your spring cleaning. Cash only is accepted for the items with a charge. To learn more, please click on the image!
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Join us for the City of Sammamish Earth Day celebration! This event will feature crafts, activities, informational booths, prizes, food trucks, performances, petting zoo, scavenger hunt and many more! All ages are welcome! Click on the image to learn more!
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The City of Sammamish is seeking applications from eligible non-profit agencies for 2023/2024 Human Services grant funding. This funding is available for a variety of human service programs, such as food security, housing and homelessness prevention, health, mental health, youth services, and more.
The Human Service Funders Collaborative, representing eighteen participating King County municipalities including the City of Sammamish. Organizations may apply online at share1app.org. Applications must be submitted by April 28, 2022. To learn more, please click on the image!
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Notice is hereby given under WAC 197-11-460 and WAC 197-11-510 that the City of Sammamish has issued the Balanced Land Use and Mobility Analysis (BLUMA) Programmatic FINAL Environmental Impact Statement (Final EIS) addressing proposed Comprehensive Plan and Code Amendments.
To view the documents, please click on the image or go to the EIS project page.
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Nature Vision will offer our in-person after school programs in Sammamish! We are bringing our acclaimed outdoor programs to early release Wednesdays to help get kids learning outdoors and away from screens. Each month has a different theme and uses a wonderful mix of fun and challenging learning experiences, games, reflection, art, and much more. Our programs are facilitated by our professional educators who bring a wealth of experience working with youth from a variety of ages and backgrounds.
For more details and to register, please click on the image!
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Community Van is a flexible rideshare option that provides Sammamish residents with a new way to use public transportation by offering trips to local destinations in and outside Sammamish (up to 2 hours away). Community Van accommodates trips throughout the day, evening, and weekends. Trips are booked in advance for up to 11 passengers and can be a whatever you need, such as going to downtown Seattle, Beaver Lake Park, or the grocery store every week. Community Vans are driven by volunteer drivers who are screened and approved through King County Metro’s Commuter Van program. Riders pay a standard metro fare for a round trip while the volunteer driver can ride for free.
We want you to try Community Van today! Email communityvan@sammamish.us or call (425) 295-0646 to schedule your trip today.
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Congratulations to the City's Public Works Team for these two great accomplishments:
EBRIGHT CREEK FISH PASSAGE PROJECT RECEIVES AWARD FROM AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS
The Ebright Creek Fish Passage has won an award for Local Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Part of the evaluation criteria for the award included the project’s contribution to public welfare and safety, and compatibility with the environment and sustainability. The Ebright Creek Fish Passage removed a barrier to allow fish, especially the native Lake Sammamish Kokanee salmon, to swim upstream through a fully fish passable box culvert.
ISSAQUAH FALL CITY ROAD PROJECT RECEIVES HONOR AWARD IN ACEC 2022 ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE AWARDS COMPETITION
The Issaquah Fall City Road Project, 242nd Avenue to Klahanie Drive, has been selected to receive an Honor Award in the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) 2022 Engineering Excellence Awards (EEA) competition— the “Academy Awards of the engineering industry.”
The Honor Award is a prestigious distinction for exceptional engineering achievement. This project was selected in the transportation category and was judged on several qualities including unique or innovative engineering solutions, future value to the public, complexity, and social, economic, and sustainable development considerations.
To learn more, please click on the image!
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This week from the Snoqualmie Tribe Ancestral Lands Movement:
Shout out to Sara Palmer, the Chair of the Washington State Committee on Geographic Names! She is working to ensure that tribes and Indigenous people are not erased or ignored in this opportunity to rename sites in Washington State. “We want to continue to memorialize Indigenous women on the landscapes of Washington state, and the current proposals from the feds will not really do that.” To learn more, please click on the image.
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The 10th Annual Influence the Choice Student Video Contest is Now Open
This year’s Video Contest will showcase the resilience our students are showing in the face of adversity. The isolation and overall impact of the pandemic has been profound, and we are still living its effects 2 years later. So, Influence the Choice wanted to honor that reality by listening to our students’ experiences.
Participants Benefit by:
Learning important information regarding behavioral health
Receiving community service credit or class credit
Influencing their peers and the community in a positive way
Seeing your video shown in the community
Winning awesome prizes
For more details, please click on the image!
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You'll love these pet license benefits:
- Reunites lost pots quickly 24/7
- Helps fund the care and adoption of shelter animals
- Supports the proteection of people and pets in your community.
NOW through June 30, 2022: License your cat or dog, renew an expired license, and your late fees will be waived!
To learn more, please click on the image!
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Did you know you can purchase Metro (Transit Go) tickets at a physical location with cash if you do not have an ORCA card. These tickets can be used for any Metro service – bus, Community Ride, and Community Van.
To learn more about Transit Go, please click on the image!
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Eastside Fire & Rescue (EF&R) has launched our strategic planning process for 2023 - 2027. We need your input and feedback to help us identify the goals and objectives of our future. Please take some time to fill out our survey.
To access the survey please click on the image.
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Get your FREE at-home test kits!
Washington State Department of Health is offering free, rapid, at-home COVID-19 test kits to residents of eligible communities. Enter your zip code to see if tests are available in your area by clicking on the image!
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COVID-19 boosters are always free, no insurance required.
Ages 12 to 17 can get Pfizer ONLY. The CDC recommends the Pfizer or Moderna for everyone age 18 and older.
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Need to get tested for COVID-19? You can find out how by clicking on the image.
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Are you noticing school anxiety or low motivation in your child or teen? CrossPath Counseling offers free, same week assessment and referral services to help you connect with a specialist provider in the area.
Email cpc@crosspathcounseling.com for more information.
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