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Cirque du Soleil dazzles audience with new ‘VOLTA’ show
‘VOLTA’ introduces electronic music and BMX biking to tell story with universal theme.
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Tasveer South Asian Film Festival sheds light on underrepresented stories
TSAFF focuses on Pakistan in this year’s film festival.
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Two new elementary schools open in Redmond
New schools provide space for 690 students each; eases overcrowding in LWSD.
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Cirque du Soleil premieres ‘VOLTA’ in Redmond
The show premiered Sept. 7 and will conclude Nov. 4.
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Washington schools update student discipline rules
The new rules will minimize suspension and expulsions for minor offenses.
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Universal mental health screenings to be introduced in local middle schools
YES partners with LWSD and BSD to address mental health and substance use issues in students sooner.
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Cirque du Soleil raises its Big Top at Marymoor
It takes 60 people to push more than 100 poles to lift the iconic canvas.
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Eastside’s Zangaglia honored for nonprofit work
The HopeFest has served 6,500 low-income or homeless people in King County.
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‘Leveling the playing field:’ How Microsoft is helping students with learning differences
New Microsoft Immersive Reader helps dyslexic students read.
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Professional organizers write guide to ‘declutter and thrive’
Denise Allan and Vlasta Hillger of Simplify Experts collaborate to help others get organized.
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Microsoft Imagine World Cup hosts 49 finalists
Canada-based smartARM won this year’s Imagine Cup with their prosthetic robotic hand.
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Redmond mom’s memoir shares how chicken saved autistic son
Author and mom wins Gold IPPY award for new memoir
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LWSD elects new superintendent
District welcomes Dr. Jane Stavem after two and a half month search.
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Local author connects women, mothers through humor
Heather LeRoss chronicles motherhood, womanhood and “wife-hood” in new book
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Girl Scouts plant Buddy Bench at Rosa Parks Elementary
The bench is designed to create opportunities for kids to make new friends.
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Teen suicide prevention event in Bellevue educates parents
YES hosts suicide prevention event to equip parents with tools to support teens.
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Murray introduces new bill to combat child care cost
The bill would ensure families pay no more than seven percent of income toward child care
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Eastside Stomp gives back to community
It all began with an old VHS dance tape from a Goodwill in Spokane.