CWU is front runner for next Mars Hill tenant in Sammamish

  • March 31, 2016
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Central Washington University appears to be the front runner in the city’s quest to fill the former Mars Hill Church with some sort of higher education entity.

City Manager Lyman Howard made that announcement at the March 22 special meeting of the City Council. He said Central’s proposal seems to most closely match the intent of the council when it purchased the property.

Read more of this story in the Sammamish Review.

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