The popular vegetable race made a triumphant return to the Redmond Saturday Market Aug. 14.
In an effort to make the market an event for the whole family, the Redmond Zucchini 500 took place last Saturday after a 20-year hiatus. Children constructed cars out of zucchini and carrots and then raced them on a downhill track for prizes.
Parents are the most important factors in a gifted child’s life yet have the fewest sources of information, according to Dr. James Webb, one of the 25 most influential psychologists in gifted education who discussed 11 key parenting issues for gifted children at the Redmond High School Performing Arts Center Tuesday evening.
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.
After learning of the alarmingly high statistics of cyber-bullying from local law enforcement, Redmond-based Schakra introduced a new Facebook application for parents on Tuesday in the effort to curb risky social media behavior in children.
