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Penultimate section of the E Lake Sammamish Trail opens today

Posted on January 17, 2018 by Tom Fucoloro

A hard-fought, 1.2-mile section of the E Lake Sammamish Trail finally opens today after more than a year of construction and many, many years of planning and advocacy. King County Parks is hosting an opening celebration at 2 p.m. today … Continue reading →

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Attorney seeks people who have had incidents at fatal Issaquah trail crossing

Posted on October 17, 2017 by Tom Fucoloro

Wayne Wagner was biking on the East Lake Sammamish Trail September 22 when a woman driving made a right turn into him at SE 56th Street and killed him, according to the Issaquah Reporter. Wagner was 69. Our condolences to … Continue reading →

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You can now take a bus hiking on weekends, and there are spaces for bikes

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Tom Fucoloro

King County Metro and King County Parks have partnered to launch a new transit-to-trailheads service that starts tomorrow. And each shuttle will have two spaces for bicycles. The shuttle starts at Issaquah Transit Center and makes stops at trailheads throughout … Continue reading →

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Police searching for hit-and-run suspect who injured man biking in Issaquah

Posted on April 7, 2016 by Tom Fucoloro

Police are searching for the person who struck and injured a man biking in Issaquah Wednesday morning and fled the scene. Though he was hauled off to the hospital on a stretcher, Dave Anderson escaped the collision with minor injuries. … Continue reading →

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Newly-paved section of the East Lake Sammamish Trail is now open

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Tom Fucoloro

The newest paved section of the E Lake Sammamish Trail has opened, and it’s far more than just a trail. King County recently opened a 2.6-mile segment of the rail-trail stretching south from the segment already paved in Redmond. A … Continue reading →

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Woman kills 4-year-old walking in Issaquah crosswalk

Posted on July 1, 2015 by Tom Fucoloro

A 67-year-old woman struck four-year-old Haochen Xu while he crossed in an Issaquah crosswalk with his mother Friday. Sadly, he died the next day in the hospital. Our deepest condolences to his family. A roadside memorial has been set up … Continue reading →

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From gravel to pavement: East Lake Sammamish Trail reopening celebration

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Tom Fucoloro

King County Parks is ready to celebrate the opening of the newly-paved East Lake Sammamish Trail between the lake and Issaquah. Formerly covered by crushed rock, the section is just the second segment in a series of planned paving projects … Continue reading →

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E Lake Sammamish Trail will be paved through Issaquah

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Tom Fucoloro

King County is about to pave a 2.2-mile gravel section of the East Sammamish Lake Trail through Issaquah, connecting other paved trails in the process. The project will also start the process of paving the section of trail connecting Issaquah … Continue reading →

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