Newcastle man celebrates National Kidney Month by helping others understand the disease
March 25, 2015
NEW — 12:45 p.m. March 25, 2015
By C.B. Bell
Newcastle residents Alan Hoshino and his wife Cheryl Hoshino are sharing their story to raise awareness about kidney disease.
Alan Hoshino knew for years he had kidney issues, but he was mostly able to avoid serious medical problems, thanks to his own vigilance about his health and great medical monitoring. Read more
Issaquah schools seek student art for calendar
March 23, 2015
NEW — 2:40 p.m. March 23, 2015
Issaquah School District students are invited to submit their artwork for possible publication in the district’s 2015-2016 student art calendar.
The calendar is distributed free of charge to every family and staff member in the district. All current students are eligible to submit up to three pieces.
Art should be submitted in a high-resolution digital format through email attachments, and can be sent to Melissa Johnson at with the words “Art Calendar” in the subject line.
Be sure to include the student’s name, grade, school, and teacher, as well as parent name and email in your message. Make sure your digital pictures are taken straight on (eye level, not crooked) and without flash/lighting irregularities. Read more
