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Andrea Smith (right) pins the Redmond Fire Chief badge on her husband Tommy Smith’s new uniform. Tommy is the City of Redmond’s new fire chief.

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Fire chief Tommy Smith takes over his new job in Redmond

Members of the City of Redmond’s fire and police departments, City Council and various commissions, as well as…

A young woman plays a life-sized game of Angry Birds at a past DigiPen Day. This year’s event will be Sept. 7 and celebrate the school’s 25th anniversary.

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DigiPen marks 25 years of schooling gamers with a celebration event

DigiPen Institute of Technology first opened its doors in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in 1988.

'Car Models That Zoom - Creativity in Motion'  is now available on Amazon.com.

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Author spurs ‘Creativity in Motion’ through books

While working at the National Inventors Hall of Fame, Ed Sobey met individuals who gave the world a…

Elly Sarwono is offering Ellipsis Academy math lessons at the Old Redmond Schoolhouse Community Center and at Norman Rockwell and John James Audubon elementary schools.

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Redmond High parent launches math-based Ellipisis Academy

Elly Sarwono’s oldest daughter has always enjoyed math, but the things she learned in school weren’t always challenging…

Voters selected Melissa Reinardy as Best Teacher in the Reporter’s Best of Redmond contest in July. She’s a first grade teacher at John James Audubon Elementary School.

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Voters choose Reinardy as Redmond’s Best Teacher in contest

Melissa Reinardy has always been a people person and knew from a young age that she wanted to…

Downtown construction taking place on Cleveland Street past Brown Street.

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Construction projects help pave the way for Redmond’s future

With a number of construction projects underway — both public and private — residents, workers and visitors in…

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Two school levies, one bond measure set for 2014 LWSD ballot

The Lake Washington School District (LWSD) board of directors voted at its Aug. 5 meeting to place two…

Redmond residents

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Theno’s makes comeback at Sammamish Valley Festival | SLIDESHOW

Danielle Friedman knows her ice cream and can tell you which flavors are best for any situation.

Brandon Stogsdill

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Teen counselor uses troubled background and action sports to connect with kids and teens

Growing up, Brandon Stogsdill was no stranger to crime.

Herb Bartlett draws a crowd while performing his Elvis Presley impersonation on Tuesday during a barbecue at Physio-Control

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Bartlett reaches his 30-year mark at Physio-Control | PICTURES

Herb Bartlett’s first job at Physio-Control in the summer of 1983 was working on a sub-assembly line.

A rendering of the Redmond Central Connector

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City receives WWRP grant for Redmond Central Connector

The Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) recently awarded a $500,000 grant to The City of Redmond for…

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Redmond Public Works begins Overlake utility relocation

On Monday, the City of Redmond’s Public Works Department began Phase 1 of its Utility Relocation project in…

Susun Hosford

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Microsoft employee named honoree for SummeRun event

In late May 2001, Susun Hosford lay down in the sauna at her gym and noticed a lump…

Tanya Rusak (left) and Carolyn Hudson live along the Red Brick Road just outside of the City of Redmond limits. An event celebrating the bricks’ centennial will be held on Saturday.

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Residents and Redmond Historical Society members to celebrate Red Brick Road’s centennial on Saturday | SLIDESHOW

To get to the Emerald City in the Land of Oz, Dorothy and her friends just had to…

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JSH Properties and DRA Advisors purchase Redmond Town Center

As of Thursday afternoon, Redmond Town Center (RTC) has been operating under new ownership and management.

Roberto Serralle

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La Isla Cuisine brings Puerto Rican fare to Redmond | SLIDESHOW

While much of Central and Latin American cuisine uses a lot of similar ingredients and shares food staples…

Former City of Redmond Public Works Director Tim Fuller retired Thursday for the third time.

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Redmond public works director retires for the third time

The popular saying is that the third time’s the charm.

The net proceeds from 'Like One: Poems For Boston' will go toward The One Fund to help victims from the Boston Marathon bombings.

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Redmond’s poet laureate helps offer hope for victims of Boston bombings

Although the Boston Marathon bombings in April were an isolated event, occurring in a single city, the acts…

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BJ’s in town center offers deep-dish pizza, handcrafted beers and more

It all started in 1978 with two men and a recipe for deep-dish pizza.

Karen and Bob Spencer opened Meritage Meadows Inn on Northeast Union Hill Road in June 2010.

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Meritage Meadows innkeepers create a home away from home

Bob Spencer moved around a lot when he was young and growing up as a “service brat,” but…