Monthly Archives: June 2008

Orchestra program struggling to form in Snoqualmie Valley

A group of parents, teachers, community supporters, and professional string teachers met tonight at Mt Si High School to discuss formally organizing a string orchestra program to serve the Snoqualmie Valley. Several obstacles must be overcome to begin an organized … Continue reading

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Chili’s in Issaquah Isn’t Closed

Yeah, we freaked out when we went to eat there this week too… But the sign on the door says they’re just remodeling, so don’t fear – the great food and terrible bartenders will be back any day now.

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Snoqualmie Education Association Votes to Strike in Fall

This evening’s SEA meeting for the SVSD 410 teachers resulted in a decision to strike in the fall before school begins if the cost of living increase mandated by the State of Washington is not implemented by SVSD. The State … Continue reading

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Welcoma Acacia Salon to Snoqualmie Ridge

Acacia just had their grand opening last weekend. Formerly known as Renaissance, Acacia Salon looks beautiful and has the same stylists as before, plus two new staff members. New owner is also a stylist, which the staff is very happy … Continue reading

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Summer Special Rates at SRAC!

The gym on Snoqualmie Ridge is actually called Snoqualmie Ridge Athletic Club – their website can sometimes be hard to find if you don’t know the actual name of the club. Their facility is brand new and top-notch, with every … Continue reading

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Casino Snoqualmie Opening Late 2008, Hiring Now

Casino Snoqualmie is scheduled to open sometime between October and December 2008. The FAQ page on the Casino Snoqualmie website has lots of answers to casino-related questions and a map of the floor plan. And they’re hiring! Job applications can … Continue reading

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A nod to the West Seattle Blog

My most valued neighborhood news source for the last year has been the West Seattle Blog, and now having moved to Snoqualmie, I see the same kind of opportunity here in the Snoqualmie Valley for a news source that is … Continue reading

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