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Week in Review: A Look Back at the Top Stories From the Past Week

An engineer reaching out to kids, possible new housing laws, a Sammamish race car driver and more in the week in review.

Monday, Oct. 10:

A Microsoft software engineer has launched an innovative computer science program that’s connecting volunteers from the high-tech industry with local students.

Tuesday, Oct. 11:

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Interested in diversifying housing options in Sammamish, the  has asked the Planning Commission to study the possibility of allowing for the construction of detached housing or accessory dwelling units on property of any size in designated areas of the city.

Wednesday, Oct. 12:

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When  talks about cars and racing his eyes sparkle and his mouth curls up in a devilish grin.

Thursday, Oct. 13:

Sammamish police arrested a 24-year-old Tacoma man after he allegedly tried to escape from police at Overlake Hospital following a traffic accident.

Friday, Oct. 14:

Whiz Kids: Eastside Catholic Students Honored by the Seahawks.

Saturday, Oct. 15:

For two-and-a-half quarters against Jackson,  looked lost and like it might be headed for the programs' biggest upset loss in recent memory.

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