What Time is The Vice Presidential Debate?

Get the details on the presidential debate and comment on what you're hoping to hear.

Metro Testing Faster Commute Service from Seattle to Issaquah Highlands

Starting Oct. 15, bus Route 218 will no longer serve the eastbound Eastgate Freeway Station during the afternoon commute as King County Metro Transit seeks to reduce overcrowding on the route.

State Republican Chairman Draws Ethical Line in the Sand

Where Democrats are concerned, possible ethics violations are serious enough to draw attention to, but Kirby Wilbur appears more forgiving of possible missteps by Republican candidates.

Public Hearing on Central Issaquah Plan Slated for Oct. 11

The city will hold a public hearing on proposed and use designations; zoning; development and design standards; SEPA changes; and planned action ordinance on Thursday, Oct. 11, at 6:30 p.m.

Northern Lights Show Could Happen Tonight

A solar explosion has created a wave of solar particles headed toward Earth that could create a light show on Monday and Tuesday nights, Oct. 8 and 9.

Sammamish Plans Fall Recycling Event

The city will hold a recycling event, along with King County, at Sunny Hills Elementary on Saturday, Oct. 20.

Major Delays Expected on Snoqualmie Pass Beginning Oct. 14

Crews will reduce Interstate 90 to one lane in each direction for six days in preparation for opening a new section of highway.

Shop Pink in Sammamish & Issaquah to Benefit Breast Cancer Awareness

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which means a variety of pink products will be hitting the shelves. But, do your pink purchases always go towards the cause?

Columbus Day in Sammamish-Issaquah: What's Open, What's Closed

Columbus Day is on Monday, Oct. 8 this year.

Burn Bans Extended, Red Flag Warning in Effect

Burn bans in Eastside Fire & Rescue's coverage area is extended through Oct. 20; a red flag warning for much of Western Washington is in effect through 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6.

Fire Prevention Week Kicks Off Sunday, Oct. 7

Renewed fire safety tips and fun kids' activities available at Eastside Fire & Rescue's website are timely, considering continued fire danger in Western Washington and extended burn bans.

Walkers Make Strides Against Breast Cancer Sunday at Downtown Park

The annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk, organized by the American Cancer Society,

Patch Is Collecting Questions for Obama and Romney During the Next Presidential Debate

If you have a question for the candidates, submit it in the comments section below and it could be asked during the televised Oct. 16 Town Hall Presidential Debate.

Banned Books Week: Have You Read a Banned Book This Week?

Censorship is alive and well, as highlighted by Banned Books Week—and you might be surprised by who the most vocal challengers of books are.

Healthy Living Can Prevent Breast Cancer: Sammamish-Issaquah Resources

Research shows good nutrition and exercise can help prevent breast cancer. Here are some resources around Sammamish and Issaquah to help you stay healthy.

Teen Pleads Not Guilty to Harassment Charge in Sammamish's Skyline High School Threat

The Edmonds boy is being detained on electronic home monitoring pending his next court hearing, set for Oct. 17.

Traffic Alert: 228th in Sammamish to Close for Skyline Homecoming Parade

This evening, Friday, Oct. 5, between 4:30 and 6 p.m., the northbound lanes of 228th between Discovery Elementary and SE 8th Street will be closed.

Art Show, Sale & Benefit

Bank of America's Museums on Us January 5-6

Participate in a National Driving Study…

FREE Encompass Parenting workshop series

Eastside Fire & Rescue Family

Eastside Fire Visits YWCA Issaquah Highlands

Suspense Novel Free WED-SUN on Amazon!

Want a little mystery in your weekend? Grab a free download of local author, Kim Hornsby's novel Necessary Detour.

The Grammys Featured Lots of Skin in Deference to CBS Memo

Skimpy dresses at the Grammys. Too much?

Individual Investors Return To Markets…At Six Year Highs

Inside we report on the performance of the stock market for the past week and comment on just how much more you are paying for goods & services.

Return of the Librarian: Ashes, Ashes by Jo Treggiari

Teen book reviews from your local librarian.

Don't Let Cultural Exchange Die In Our Communities

Don't let cultural exchange die in our city. Help promote civic communities by opening up your home for less than a month!

Go on a Valve Hunting Adventure!

Finding your water supply shutoff valve in advance will save you stress in the event of an emergency!

Sidewalks: They are for pedestrians...not cars, garbage cans, basketball hoops...

Parking a car, your garbage can, a basketball hoop, or anything that isn't a pedestrian on a city sidewalk is illegal, and is a danger to those using them for their intended purpose.

New child care center in Bellevue WA

For more information about Rainbow Learning Academy you can find by visiting our website: www.rainbowchac.com, or by calling: 425-442-7225.

It's a Great Time to Buy or Sell a Home

Whether you are buying or selling, I advise patience and good counsel. If you have been waiting for the right time to list your home, please let me assure you that the time has come.

Vitamin D, Pedicures and Sharks

January is a tough month for everyone except happy kids and puppies. Give yourself a pat on the back for making it through and reward yourself.

Meeting State Water Use Efficiency Standards

Learn how municipal water suppliers are meeting state water use efficiency regulations.

Bikes, Balls and Big Falls

Does our culture of sports idolatry give athletes “permission” to bend or break rules to their own advantage? And if so, should we encourage our kids to pursue sports dreams?

Mental health expert shares tips for overcoming stress this holiday season

Stock Market Climbs To Highest Levels Since 2007

Inside we report on the performance of the stock market for the past week and comment on excellent news on unemployment and housing.

Zombie Mom

The daily grind can leave us all feeling a little Zombie-like at times. Read here to learn about one mom's cure.

Get to Know the East Seattle Community

Get to Know the Community is a series about the neighborhoods surrounding Lake Washington.

Delicious Compromises - Pleasing the Picky Kid You Love

Do you have a picky eater in your home? We rustled up some recipes that might help get the kids excited about dinner time.