Jade Dragon Chinese Restaurant, 17181 Redmond Way, Suite 700 in Redmond, has added Vietnamese cuisine to its menu, including Pho made without the additive MSG (Monosodium glutamate).
Say hello to a new “sister act” at the Village Square Shopping Center in downtown Redmond.
Cynthia (Glessner) Olson and Paula Glessner-Vallee opened G2 Salon — as in “Glessners times two” — last month at 16150 NE 85th St., Suite 213.
“Breakfast for dinner” is an often-sought but hard-to-find commodity, especially in a city that isn’t known for its nightlife. So a new downtown Redmond dining destination is attracting the attention of nearby dwellers and business people who say the evening is prime time for a bacon and egg panini — or hearty, homestyle deli sandwiches and soups.
Ron “Bubba” Peters, a manager at Ken’s Towing in Redmond and his co-worker, truck driver Kyle Drew were kings of the road at the annual Northwest Tow Expo in Ferndale Aug. 20-21.
Here at the Redmond Reporter we recognize the tremendous strides and impressive contributions women have made in the business world. Whether they are business owners, managers or running the front office, they are the driving force behind many successful businesses. Bearing that in mind we would like to highlight some of our local “Women in Business” starting in our Aug. 27 issue.
Jamba Juice, including a Redmond location at 16002 Redmond Way, is offering $1 tea smoothies and iced coffee creations on Thursday, Aug. 19.
Dr. Aditi Agarwal has opened Avondale Smiles at 11523 Avondale Rd. NE, Suite 115 in Redmond. A ribbon-cutting ceremony, featuring Redmond Mayor John Marchione and the Greater Redmond Chamber of Commerce, is set for 4:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 23.
For Redmond’s Doug Brathovde, it all began in 2004 after watching ‘The Lion King on Broadway’ stage production.
Although none of the costumes in the show contained the faux fur he works with today, Brathovde realized how creative, and fun, building costumes could be as a hobby.
The University of Washington (UW) recently released an economic impact report which measured the economic, employment and government revenue impacts of operations and research at the Seattle, Tacoma and Bothell campuses.
The report shows that overall, UW makes tremendous contributions to the state’s economy, more than $9 billion.
Redmond-based Aegis Living has been named as one of the finalists for Washington’s Best Workplaces by the Puget Sound Business Journal. The program was launched in 2007 to identify and recognize best practices in the hiring and retention of great people.
A hearty breakfast might just be the ultimate comfort food.
For three years in a row, Redmond Reporter readers have chosen the Village Square Cafe, 16150 NE 85th St., as Redmond’s “Best Breakfast” destination.
In a tough economy, entertaining at home takes on new luster, especially if you can incorporate the great outdoors.
Redmond-based Interior Woodworking Specialists (IWS) has introduced My Patio Cabinets, a line of weather-proof, modular patio cabinets for your Pacific Northwest “backyard kitchen.”
The Seattle area’s first Microsoft Store is set to open soon in Bellevue Square. This will be one of only seven such stores in the world. The opening date and event details have not yet been released.
G2 Salon has opened at 16150 NE 85th St., Suite 213 in Redmond’s Village Square.
Owners are sisters Cynthia and Paula Glessner. The name G2 stands for “Glessner Times Two.”
On Tuesday, Sept. 14 the Redmond Massage Envy joins 18 Puget Sound area Massage Envy locations and over 600 others by hosting the “Massage for the Cure,” benefitting the Susan G. Komen for the Cure in the fight against breast cancer.
Redmond-based Aegis Living, a national leader in senior living and assisted living communities, has announced that Judy Meleliat has joined the company as its chief marketing officer. She will lead all marketing and sales efforts for the companies 35 senior living communities in Washington, California and Nevada.
Offering great deals for “local gems,” the recently launched Redmond-based Yubit.com values customer input and feedback and also strives to uncover the stories behind local businesses.
Yubit is a unique spin-off of sites like Groupon or LivingSocial, which sell special offers and discounts to companies in a customer’s surrounding area.
Marianne Binetti, a syndicated columnist, author and Northwest horticulture expert will share secrets for successful outdoor entertaining at Molbak’s, 13625 NE 175th St. in Woodinville from 10-11 a.m. Saturday, July 24.
Also that day, cooking experts from Redmond’s PCC Natural Market will present delicious recipes using fresh herbs and vegetables in the nursery area at Molbak’s from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Is it hot enough for you?
All participating 7-Eleven Stores will offer free 7.11-ounce Slurpees all day Sunday, July 11.
The Greater Redmond Chamber of Commerce is introducing a new Web site which brings businesses an affordable opportunity to subscribe to an enhanced, online membership directory.