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Category Archives: Issaquah

Friends of the Issaquah Salmon Hatchery Elects Officers for 2012

Following the annual volunteer appreciation dinner last Thursday, the Board of Directors for the Friends of the Issaquah Salmon Hatchery elected officers for the coming year. Re-elected to a one year term were Ava Frisinger, Mayor of Issaquah, as President; Norman “Crash” Nash as Vice President and Mark Allen of Technical Media Productions, Treasurer. Elected…

Eastside Business Directory at BellevueBusinessJournal.com Debuts with Accountants, Banks, Bloggers, Financial Planners and More

Yesterday was the first day that businesses were able to list themselves on the all new Eastside Business Directory at BellevueBusinessJournal.com.  There are already a good number of excellent businesses that have already signed up, taking advantage of a special pricing of $50 for a full year listing, including accountants, art galleries, banks, bloggers, cabinet…

Highlands Fiber Network to Launch High Speed Internet Service on December 1st

A Fiber-To-The-Home (FTTH) network for the Issaquah Highlands communitycalled The Highlands Fiber Network (HFN) is due to start offering service to area residents on December 1st.  It will offer fast residential Internet service, including download connections of 1 Gigabit per second, which will makieIssaquah Highland’s internet service the fastest of any residential neighborhood in the country….

2011 Built Green Conference Generated New Ideas, Tools and Winners

The 2011 Built Green Conference and Festival ended last week, but its footprint will sustain until 2020 and beyond.  The conference takeaways included:  a challenge to improve energy performance for 20,000 existing homes by 2020; a new green building incentive level from Built Green; details on how to design and build to achieve zero net…

Why Go to a University to Take a Course in Harry Potter’s World?

“I was reading one of the weekly magazines, and it was interesting to see that a number of colleges and universities are offering courses delving further into the phenomenon of Harry Potter’s magic and its deeper meaning for personal growth and development,” says Margaret McElroy. “Well, you don’t have to attend Yale or Oregon State…

Hogwarts has not closed! Harry Potter is not finished!

Margaret McElroy is taking magic one step further by holding a Children’s Intuitive Workshop at the Margaret M Center for Intuitive Arts in Issaquah to assist young people to tap into the Magic of Metaphysics. “So many children are incredibly intuitive today” says Margaret McElroy, who runs the Center for Intuitive Arts, “but there is…

Renowned Seattle Caterer, Herban Feast, Dishes Up Fresh Success on the Eastside

Seattle has sung the praises of Herban Feast’s exquisite seasonal dishes, and wow-worthy event execution for more than 12 years.  Now, the award-winning Seattle caterer is announcing a series of new relationships that expand the accessibility of its acclaimed offerings to businesses, venues and individuals located in the city’s fast-growing Eastside communities.  The addition of…

Tutta Bella Founder Joe Fugere Appointed VP of International Neapolitan Pizza Certification Organization

Joe Fugere, founder of Tutta Bella Neapolitan Pizzeria, has just been appointed Vice President of Media, Marketing and Events for the Associazione Verace Pizza Napolenata (AVPN) headquartered in Naples, Italy and the VPN Americas in Los Angeles.  In his new position, Fugere will assume responsibility of assisting the VPN in strategic planning and the organization…

Eastsiders Can Do Anything! What Would Happen if We Ended Hunger on the Eastside?

We are so very fortunate to have so many great individuals, families, organizations, businesses and corporations here on the Eastside of Lake Washington.  There is no mistaking that even in tough times, life is pretty darn good for many of us. Still the same, the unfortunate fact is that there are thousands of people on…

Restorix Health Signs Lease to Open First Center in Issaquah

Restorix Health, the first comprehensive center for advanced wound care directly affiliated with a research institute, recently announced that it has signed a 10-year lease at the HighMark Medical Center for more than 8,200 square feet of office space. The newly constructed Class A medical office facility located at SR 900 and NW Maple Street,…