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The Blaze keeps students connected

“What’s the story, Morning Glory? What’s the tale, nightingale?,” perky adolescents warbled in “The Telephone Hour” from the…

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Camp Fire USA: Building future leaders

Craving more family time? If you already feel “overbooked,” signing up for another activity, or volunteering to lead…

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Workplace violence on the rise in Washington state — what to do?

Workplace violence is on the rise, Officer Matt Peringer of the Redmond Police Department warned attendees at a…

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Beloved Rose Hill Junior High principal, 43, dies of a brain aneurysm

Students and parents at Rose Hill Junior High School received some very sad news on Monday. The school’s…

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Redmond fashion show to benefit Parkinson’s Disease research

A vintage fashion show to benefit Parkinson’s Disease research is scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4 at…

Redmond resident Marian Merrill has been chosen as one of the finalists in the Macy’s “Better with Time” modeling competition for women age 50 or better.

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Redmond’s Merrill: A timeless beauty

Hit the road, Heidi Klum.

Sherman Alexie

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Author Sherman Alexie wraps up Redmond Library program with speech at high school

Award-winning author Sherman Alexie addressed Language Arts students and teachers at Redmond High School (RHS) Sept. 25, wrapping…

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Professionals to share insights at Redmond Digital Arts Festival

Both seasoned professionals and newcomers to the wide world of digital arts will share expertise and insights at…

Representative Ross Hunter

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City, state officials celebrate Bear Creek restoration project

Representatives Deb Eddy and Ross Hunter, both Democrats from the 48th Legislative District, presented Mayor John Marchione with…

Jillian Eliel

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Pumpkin-pickin’ time: Serres Farm features wide variety of pumpkins

You could buy a pumpkin at a supermarket. Or you could take a short jaunt off Redmond-Fall City…

Redmond Police Officer Paul Edwardsen

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Keeping our schools safe: School Resource Officers back on patrol in Lake Washington District

School Resource Officers (SROs) are back in the Lake Washington School District this year, one new to the…

Representative Roger Goodman

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Goodman earns traffic safety award

Rep. Roger Goodman, a Democrat who represents Redmond and other communities in Washington's 45th Legislative District, was among…

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Keys to a solid education: State task force members provide insight on how to ensure bright futures for our children

By MARY STEVENS DECKER Redmond Reporter The goal of Monday night's meeting between the Lake Washington School District…

Peggy Wenneborg

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Seniors discuss issues of ‘The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian’

The 2008 “One Book, One Redmond, One Summer” reading campaign is drawing to a close. On Friday, managing…

Artist and educator Abbott Smith will be a panelist at the upcoming Digital Arts Festival.

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Redmond Digital Arts Festival | Artist: Digital arts help transcend language barriers

The Redmond Arts Commission will present the city’s first Digital Arts Festival, Oct. 4-5 at the Redmond High…

Stella Schola Middle School students Michael Pavlov

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Students cultivate a garden of hope

Sometimes multitasking is a terrible idea — for instance, text-messaging while driving a car.

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Redmond’s Rick Smith honored as one of nation’s top realtors

Even in a strong economy, buying or selling a home is stressful. When the economy’s hurting, there’s greater…

Kaytal Keo works on a penmanship lesson in Mrs. Luthra’s class at John Muir Elementary earlier this week. Keo was one of several students who attended an ELL Jump Start program for incoming kindergarten students who speak English as a second language.

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Lake Washington School District aims to connect cultures

Seventy four language groups are spoken among students in the Lake Washington School District (LWSD). The district’s ELL…

D.C. Anderson

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Phantom of the Opera singer to perform benefit concert at Redmond High

D.C. Anderson, a singer/songwriter and actor currently appearing as Andre in “The Phantom of the Opera” at Seattle’s…

Susan Mix demonstrates an “outward wrist throw” with her husband

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Enso Center ready to kick off grand opening

Free demonstrations of martial arts, meditation, massage, fine arts and more will be featured at the grand opening…