Kimberly Kapustein In General, Holidays Thanksgiving 2021: Some Old Traditions, Some New The October 2020 issue of Connections featured stories of "Homebound Holidays" from Issaquah Highlands residents who shared how they planned…Read More
Akshadha Seshamani In General, Holidays Diwali: Celebrating Light After Darkness Diwali (also known as Deepavali) is a traditional Indian festival celebrated by Indians all over the world. The festival (celebrated…Read More
Larissa Kolasinski In Connections, Cross-Cultural Committee, Holidays Keeping Oktoberfest Local in 2021 The October 2020 issue of Connections featured stories of “Homebound Holidays” from Issaquah Highlands residents who shared how they planned…Read More
Lindsey Pinkston In Cross-Cultural Committee, Special Event September Global Grub & Groove Celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival “May we live long and share the beauty of the moon together, even if we are hundreds of miles apart.”…Read More
Dena Kernish In Connections, Cross-Cultural Committee Celebrating Jewish Holidays in B.C. and A.C. (Before COVID, After COVID) The October 2020 issue of Connections featured stories of "Homebound Holidays" from Issaquah Highlands residents who shared how they planned…Read More
Lindsey Pinkston In General, Special Event August Global Grub and Groove Celebrates Indian Independence Day This Friday, August 13, all are welcome to our August Global Grub and Groove event celebrating Indian Independence Day. Highlands…Read More
Kimberly Kapustein In Art, Cross-Cultural Committee, General, Highlands Council, Special Event Issaquah Highlands Celebrates Juneteenth On June 19, 1865, federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, to bring news that the Civil War had ended and…Read More
Adriana Stamenova In General, Holidays Sharing Mother’s Day Traditions from Around the World Mother’s Day, an international holiday inspired by American social activist Anna Jarvis, is celebrated on the second Sunday of May…Read More
Kimberly Kapustein In General, Highlands Council #GeorgeFloyd: A Message from the Highlands Council Board President #GeorgeFloyd This week in Minneapolis, a verdict was reached in the trial seeking justice for the murder of father and…Read More
Adriana Stamenova In Connections, Holidays Celebrating Ramadan in Turkey and in Issaquah Highlands As told by Pinar Mertan to Issaquah Highlands neighbor, Adriana Stamenova, both Daphne Park residents. Pinar has lived in Issaquah…Read More