Good morning Sammamish! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
Which Sammamish private schools made Washington's top high school list?
Also on today's calendar: Ragtime and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 51 degrees.
Friday: Nice with periods of sun, temps: high: 72, low: 54.
Saturday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 68 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Best private high schools in Washington (ncwlife.com) — Families in Sammamish will notice Eastside Catholic School in Sammamish and Brightmont Academy – Sammamish both earning spots on a new list of Washington's top private high schools. The statewide ranking, based on academics, college outcomes, and student experience, highlights several nearby options that local parents might weigh when considering alternatives to public school.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
**MISSING CAT - Our cat Daisy escaped last night and we could not get her back. We noticed a lot of coyote activity on our ring cam but no sight of her. We hope she got away and is now just lost in the neighborhood. She's quite a… (Nextdoor Sunny Hills)
Kroger posted a job opening for Grocery Night Clerk in Issaquah. Apply here.
City of Issaquah Washington posted a job opening for Lifeguard/Swim Instructor in Issaquah. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sammamish here.
🗞 Nearby News
Issaquah
The Curiosity Collection: A library of things launches at Issaquah Library (northwestprimetime.com)
'Promise of Public Service' Exhibit Debuts at Maxwell (syr.edu)
Magnitude 4.2 earthquake strikes on Kitsap Peninsula, USGS reports (ground.news)
Bellevue
Harger: Gov. Bob Ferguson is a two-time state chess champion. Washington politics is his board now (mynorthwest.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!