Downtown Redmond is home to the first, full-body, markerless motion capture facility on the West Coast.
Digital Double’s new studio, on the second floor of 15814 Bear Creek Parkway, is equipped with STAGE, a trademarked system licensed from Organic Motion, to record three-dimensional movement of a person and map it onto a digital 3D character.
Paula Cautrell, a teacher at Sunrise Elementary School has been named the Washington State History Day 2009 Teacher of Merit….
Group Health providers in Redmond, Bellevue and Seattle are asking people to remember “that we just got done with the flu season and are well prepared,” in the event that the H1N1 (swine influenza) virus hits our area, according to Katie McCarthy of Group Health Media Relations.
The Lake Washington School District’s (LWSD) H1N1 flu virus emergency team, led by Deputy Superintendent Janene Fogard and including safety…
Ken Wong, teen programs director for the City of Redmond’s Parks and Recreation Department, will be honored as the 2009…
The Raven has landed on the southeast corner of Willows Road Northeast and Northeast 95th Street.
Just blocks from downtown Redmond and the Sammamish River Trail, the Black Raven Brewing Company is a “neighborhood brewery” with a 34-seat taproom, selling pints, growlers or kegs of six standard Black Raven beers, as well as specialty series, said Robert “Beaux” Bowman, head brewer and co-owner with Kat Gillespie.
Redmond Assembly of God, 16601 NE 95th St., was one of 6,000 churches worldwide which presented a free, April 23 “Town Hall for Hope” webcast.
Multi-platinum, Grammy and American Music Award winning rock band Third Day brings its “Revelation” tour to Redmond’s Overlake Christian Church, 9900 Willows Rd. NE, at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 7.
The South 47 Farm, at the corner of Northeast 124th Street and Woodinville-Redmond Road, is ready for visitors, as it hosts plant start sales and CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) tours from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, May 2 and Saturday, May 9. The farm officially opens for the season at 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 13, with a Welcome Back celebration May 16-17, but these preview events offer chances to stock up on herb and vegetable starts for your own garden and opportunities to purchase new Free Choice CSA cards.
Five teams from Redmond are among more than 2,000 middle school, high school and university students and mentors from around the world, who qualified for the VEX Robotics Competition World Championship, April 30-May 2 at the Dallas Convention Center.
Dr. Sheila Adams, a psychologist who lives in Redmond’s Ames Lake area, has launched a radio show “to help people reach their goals,” she said. “I offer insight regarding their problems and the goal is to help them define and create their own destiny.”
The show runs from 4-5 p.m. Mondays on Tacoma-based radio station KLAY 1180 AM.
PEACEopolis is more than a mythical municipality at Redmond Elementary School.
To learn how a real city operates, third- and fourth-grade students in Marti Burton’s classroom have elected a mayor, vice mayor, city council and other officials. They will act out the duties associated with those jobs as they create products to sell in a “city store” and donate the proceeds to the non-profit organization Pennies for Peace. (See the March 7, 2009 Redmond Reporter for more information about Pennies for Peace.)
With layoffs at Microsoft and other local businesses, counselors at Redmond High School (RHS) are seeing more and more kids dropping out of activities or sweating over how to pay for SAT, ACT or AP tests, caps and gowns, graduation party tickets and more.
Successful parenting is hard work, even under the best of circumstances. From potty-training a toddler to watching a young adult earn a driver’s license or a high school diploma, every milestone leads to another.
When biking or walking for fun, exercise or commuting to work or school, the old saying “two’s company and three’s a crowd” holds true. Don’t hog the width of the sidewalk or trail. Single file is better on a narrow pathway.
Queensryche vocalist Geoff Tate and Holly Turner of Three Rivers Winery signed bottles of Tate’s wine, “Insania” at the Redmond Whole Foods Market April 17.
Eastside Business and Professional Women (Eastside BPW) presents its annual scholarship fundraiser, “Night on the Town” at 6 p.m. Sunday, April 26 at SecondStory Repertory, the professional theater on the upper level of Redmond Town Center.
“POP425,” a CD compilation of original songs by 14 local teen bands will debut Saturday, April 25 (aka 4/25) at…
The future looks bright for Jessie Follett, a Redmond High School sophomore who was critically injured in a car accident on March 24.
Since awakening from a coma on April 5 at Harborview Medical Center and being transferred to Seattle’s Children’s Hospital on April 16, she is making steady progress in a rehabilitation program.
Chimera Dance Theater presents its spring dance concert at 7 p.m. Sunday, April 19 at the Carlson Theater, 3000 Landerholm Circle SE in Bellevue. Tickets are $15 for the general public and $10 for dance students, available at the door or from the performers.
