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As downtown Redmond changes, businesses find new homes

As the City of Redmond focuses on turning the downtown into an urban center, the neighborhood has been…

Paul Gorman is the founder of B-Roll Cloud

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Local filmmaker creates website of free b-roll footage

While Paul Gorman was working on his second feature-length film, he needed some b-roll of San Francisco.

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Redmond City Council and LWSD director candidates to run unopposed

The three Redmond City Council candidates in this year's election will be running unopposed.

Alexandra Cuadra volunteers with Susan G. Komen Puget Sound and helps with outreach in the Hispanic community.

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Cuadra: Working with Komen’s Por La Mujer Hispana

When Alexandra Cuadra began volunteering at Susan G. Komen in Seattle, the idea was that it would keep…

Alcott Elementary fifth-grader Sid Vijay makes adjustments on his car while preparing for the upcoming Destination Imagination Global Finals competition next week.

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Alcott’s Awesome Assemblers to compete in international event

This week, six students from Louisa May Alcott Elementary School near Redmond and their families are traveling to…

A rally was held in Hartman Park in Redmond to encourage people to contact local senators to pass the Dream Act.

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Rally held in Hartman Park to pass DREAM Act

Ray Corona was 9 years old when his family moved from Mexico to Everett, and even at that…

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Redmond officer responsible for RHS drug bust files $3 million claim against city | UPDATE

Marcella Fogg, an officer with the Redmond Police Department (RPD), is filing a $3 million claim against the…

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City staff examines tree-protection exceptions policies

At Tuesday evening’s regular meeting, members of Redmond City Council voted to pass an ordinance that would define…

Musicians perform on the corner of Cleveland Street and 161st Avenue Northeast in downtown Redmond as part of the city's Feedback Festival.

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City’s Feedback Festival features Northwest, national artists

City of Redmond staff are working to create an Arts Master Plan for the downtown core, and to…

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Police, human-services employees address panhandling in Redmond

With the country working its way out of a years-long economic recession, it has not been uncommon to…

Kenneth Gutman (left) sells a Real Change newspaper to a customer outside of the Trader Joe’s in downtown Redmond.

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Real Change News provides opportunity for homeless and low-income individuals

While some human-services agencies are focused on offering immediate assistance, Real Change News provides homeless and low-income individuals…

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Body of missing Redmond man found in Lake Sammamish

Last Thursday, the King County Sheriff's Marine Unit found the body of 29-year-old Redmond resident Sathish Periasamy in…

Clint Rutkas of Microsoft (left) and Abhishek Sangameswaran of LWSD STEM School discuss the inner workings of the 'Boxing Bot.'

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Microsoft holds event to encourage students in computer science field | SLIDESHOW

The Washington State Legislature recently passed a bill that will allow computer science (CS) to be counted as…

Kara Chambers received the Violet Richardson Award from Soroptimist International of Bellevue Metropolitan for her work with Invisible Children.

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Redmond senior recognized for her work with Invisible Children

Kara Chambers first learned about Joseph Kony, the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) and the use of child soldiers…

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Redmond residents visit recycling center on Earth Day

The first-ever Earth Day was observed April 22, 1970, with the goal of raising public awareness of air…

The Redmond Saturday Market opens May 4. This will be the market's 38th season.

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Redmond Saturday Market’s 38th season begins May 4

While it may be next to impossible to find avocados, oranges, bananas or any other type of warm-climate…

Sabrina Schulbach (left) will play the lead role as Princess Aurora in MK Ballet's upcoming production of 'Sleeping Beauty.' The production will feature all 30 or so of MK Ballet’s students

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MK Ballet to bring ‘Sleeping Beauty’ to Redmond May 3-4 | SLIDESHOW

“Sleeping Beauty” tells the story of a princess who gets cursed into an enchanted sleep and does not…

Jeanne Grote (left) and AARP Washington State Director Doug Shadel practice an exercise in goal setting Wednesday morning.

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AARP Washington kicks off financial planning events in Redmond

Jeanne Grote has spent most of her life focused on the present.The semiretired Issaquah resident said a lot…

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The worst half hour of my life | OPINION

Just before noon on Monday, I was out and about in downtown Redmond, working on a story.

On Thursday

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Mayor discusses downtown progress and more at State of the City luncheon

The City of Redmond currently has a population of about 55,000 but it stands to add about 24,000…