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Attaining a sustainable summer picnic

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Attaining a sustainable summer picnic

Three easy steps for an eco-conscious outing.

In a 2015 report from the Washington State Department of Ecology, King County’s Cedar Hills Regional Landfill received 53,739 tons of of plastic bags and wrap from housing and commercial sources alone. File photo/Sound Publishing

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No good solution to the plastics problem

Plastic is piling up everywhere from King County to ocean floors, and humans keep making more.

Three MSHS students receive Rotary Club scholarships. From left Steve Weaver (Rotary President), Julie Saimo, Grace Luccio, Annie Hager, and Peter Bullard Rotary (Past President). Courtesy photo

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Three MSHS students receive Rotary Club scholarships

Rotary Club of Snoqualmie Valley provided scholarships for Julia Saimo, Grace Luccio and Annie Hager.

Council approves funding for snow storm recovery and history museum

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Council approves funding for snow storm recovery and history museum

Council approved expenses accrued responding to snow storm clean up and new Lodging Tax funding.

Madison Miller / staff photo                                Mount Si High School will graduate nine AVID seniors as part of the program’s inaugural class. From left, Gabe Burbink, Elena Lopez, Sean Gaffney, Jocelyn Morales, Richard Anderson, Justin Wotton (behind Murphy) Marcella Murphy (teacher), Joe Harris, Frankie Cepeda and Niko Cepeda.

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MSHS graduates AVID inaugural class

Nine seniors will graduate as part of the program’s inaugural class.

North Bend begins first step in professional exchange with Mestia, Georgia

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North Bend begins first step in professional exchange with Mestia, Georgia

The city of North Bend has begun a professional exchange with Mestia to support their development.

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King County homelessness count shows 17 percent decrease overall

Decreases are not even among different demographics.

Upcoming vote could alter North Bend water negotiation talks

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Upcoming vote could alter North Bend water negotiation talks

Sallal Water Association vote happens June 11.

Fall City Day returns for 48th annual celebration on June 8

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Fall City Day returns for 48th annual celebration on June 8

Fall City Days returns for it’s 48th year of community celebration on Saturday, June 8

Kailan Manandic / staff photo                                (From left) Jane Broom, Microsoft Philanthropies senior director, former Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire, who now serves as CEO of Challenge Seattle, and Charlie Davis, partner and managing director at the Boston Consulting Group, speak on Microsoft’s $500 million commitment to affordable housing at a panel discussion during a Bellevue Downtown Association breakfast.

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Microsoft reveals project criteria for $500 million affordable housing funds

The company will soon accept applications for projects related to affordable housing on the Eastside.

Snoqualmie police wants to implement narcotics K-9 program

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Snoqualmie police wants to implement narcotics K-9 program

Preliminary request is next step toward new program.

Council approves North Bend roundabout to begin construction in June

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Council approves North Bend roundabout to begin construction in June

Construction on the roundabout at North Bend Way and Park Street will begin this summer.

SVT Buses. Courtesy photo

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Free summer bus rides available for Valley students

June through August.