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		<title>Roundabout will remain open Sunday; city delays paving</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW — 11:24 a.m. March 19, 2010
The roundabout at East Lake Sammamish Parkway and Southeast 43rd Way will remain open through the weekend.
City officials had planned to close the roundabout Sunday for paving, but weather has delayed the project.
Officials plan to pave the roundabout from 3 p.m. March 28 to 5 a.m. March 29. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scouts will pick up donated food Saturday</title>
		<description><![CDATA[UPDATED — 10:54 a.m. March 19, 2010
Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts will pick up items needed for the Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank during a Saturday food drive.
Scouts delivered door hangers about the most-needed items to residences in Issaquah and across the Puget Sound region March 13. Scouts will return Saturday to pick up donations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Otters will make new elementary school home</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW — 6 a.m. March 18, 2010
The newest Issaquah School District elementary school will be the home of the otters.
Issaquah School Board members recently approved the mascot for Creekside Elementary School. The board also approved colors for the new school — brown, silver and blue. The colors represent the woods and water of otter habitat.
School [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Conservation district voters elect new board member</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW — 11:44 a.m. March 17, 2010
King Conservation District voters elected Renton resident Max Prinsen, a conservation district associate supervisor and president of a wetland-conservation group, to the district board Tuesday.
Prinsen pulled ahead of four other candidates — including former Issaquah wetland biologist Kirk Prindle — to win a three-year term on the five-member board. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Irene Elizabeth Crotts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Irene Elizabeth Crotts, of Issaquah, died peacefully Monday, March 1, 2010. She was 86.A celebration of Irene’s life will be at 2 p.m. April 10 at the Issaquah Valley Senior Center, 75 N.E. Creek Way. Guests will be encouraged to share a favorite memory during the celebration.
Her children, other family and dear friends were by her [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seattle bank forecloses on Park Pointe</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A Seattle bank foreclosed on the developer behind Park Pointe last week, and took control of the Tiger Mountain land near Issaquah High School where the developer wanted to build hundreds of residences.
Meanwhile, a federal judge dismissed the Chapter 11 bankruptcy case tied to the developer, Wellington Park Pointe LLC.
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Karen Overstreet dismissed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cities name regional fire district, animal control top concerns</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Issaquah and Sammamish city council members met last week for a wide-ranging discussion about the challenges faced by the neighboring cities.
Talk about Klahanie Park, how the cities will provide animal-control services after June 30 and the future of emergency services dominated the March 9 meeting at Sammamish City Hall.
With county-run animal shelters set to end [...]]]></description>
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		<title>County outlines solution for Klahanie Park</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Under a new proposal offered by King County, Issaquah could still receive Klahanie Park if the city someday annexed the surrounding neighborhood — even if Sammamish acquired the facility in the meantime.
King County Parks Director Kevin Brown offered a proposal to transfer ownership of the park to whichever city annexes Klahanie. Sammamish has proposed a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Patriots gear up for another big season</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After 2009 season, Eagles look to rebound, Spartans to reload
The Liberty High School baseball team is gearing up for another big season with 12 returning seniors, including powerhouse pitcher John McLeod.
Liberty went 20-5 overall and 16-2 in 3A KingCo Conference action last season. The Patriots won the  3A KingCo regular season title. In the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scouts go scuba diving</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cold waters greeted Boy Scouts from Troop No. 609.
Submerging up to 60 feet underwater, 20 of the 39 troop members completed their final dive off Alki Beach for their Professional Association of Diver Instructors certification for scuba diving and their Boy Scout merit badge.
“I’ve been scuba diving before in Maui and it was one of [...]]]></description>
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