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Aliyson Spence (left) shows fifth-grader Parth Parulekar how to cut an onion without hurting himself. Spence visited Albert Einstein Elementary School as part of Beecher's Flagship Foundation program

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Beecher’s Flagship Foundation teachers Einstein students about food nutrition

The two fifth-grade classrooms at Albert Einstein Elementary School were buzzing with uncommon activities late Wednesday morning with…

At Monday's Lake Washington School District board meeting

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LWSD board of directors approves resolutions to bring new STEM school closer to reality

The Lake Washington School District's (LWSD) board of directors voted unanimously at Monday's meeting to approve two resolutions…

On Friday

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Cairns and Newman discuss future for Redmond’s roads at Redmond Senior Center

Just as the roads in Redmond connect the city's many neighborhoods, it takes many people to design, build…

Redmond resident Tim Arnold (right) has participated in the RedSpoke about 20 times and will make the five-day

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RedSpoke: An adventurous investment on wheels

Although it's been more than two decades, Tim Arnold still remembers the first time he participated in the…

Abby

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Redmond, Kirkland veterinarians help save dog’s life

After a harrowing experience a few weeks ago that resulted in open-heart surgery, an Eastside dog is on…

Ranjini Danaraj (left) is a Redmond native and currently a military police officer for the U.S. Army. The Redmond High School graduate joined the military to pay for college but decided to continue her career after her required eight years of service.

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Redmond native’s army career began by accident; Danaraj to start three-year program in D.C. next week

Growing up, Ranjini Danaraj never considered the military as a career choice. But when the Redmond native was…

Opinion

Editorial | Stop the hate toward others

Redmond is a growing city. And with this growth comes more diversity: In the last 10 years, populations…

Rob Noteboom

Life

Teens ready to tickle people’s funny bones at Laugh On comedy night at teen center, June 3

For the second year in a row, the Old Fire House Teen Center (OFH) in Redmond will take…

The new Puget Sound Energy Ardmore substation will be located in the opposite corner of the same block where the Interlaken substation is. Once Ardmore is completed

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Puget Sound Energy to build new substation in Overlake with mixed reviews from neighborhood

This summer, Puget Sound Energy (PSE) will build a new substation on the Redmond side of Bel-Red Road…

On Thursday

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National Geographic Young Explorer shares his kayaking adventures with Redmond High students

As a whitewater kayaker, Trip Jennings has spent a lot of his life on water. He's traveled to…

Redmond Mayor John Marchione told attendees at Wednesday's Greater Redmond Chamber of Commerce luncheon that he wants the city to continue with the Budgeting by Priorities process and practices of accountability and transparency as part of his annual State of the City address.

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Mayor’s State of the City: Growing Redmond remains financially stable in tough economy

During his annual State of the City address on Wednesday, Mayor John Marchione focused on the progress Redmond…

Wayne Strom will speak at the Friends of Youth 60th Anniversary reception. Strom was the nonprofit's executive from 1962 to 1968

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Redmond’s Friends of Youth celebrates 60th anniversary, former executive director Wayne Strom will be keynote speaker

On May 18, Redmond-based Friends of Youth (FOY) will celebrate its 60th anniversary with a reception at the…

Serena Messner (left)

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Redmond to be first city in the world to use new Microsoft software in July: Dynamics 2012 AX will allow city to work more efficiently

In less than two months, Redmond will be the first city in the world to adopt a new…

Kevin Donnelly is the new chief for the Redmond Fire Department. The California transplant was sworn in on Tuesday evening at City Hall.

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Community welcomes new Redmond Fire Chief Kevin Donnelly

On Tuesday evening, Redmond fire engines and medic trucks filled the parking lot at City Hall. But the…

Ironheart Racing Team founder David Watkins runs along the Sammamish River Trail

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Heart-smart event coming to Marymoor Park: Ironheart Classic to raise awareness about keeping your heart healthy

Heart-health conscious runners and walkers will converge at Marymoor Park on May 21 to get their blood pumping…

Sporting an arm sling from recent elbow surgery

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Redmond mayor discusses traffic cameras, construction projects and more at First Friday Coffee Chat

During his second appearance at the Redmond Senior Center's (RSC) First Friday Coffee Chat, Mayor John Marchione spent…

Redmond resident Stephanie Malaska will be attending the University of Oxford next year. She has wanted to go to the England school since she was in eighth-grade.

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Redmond resident to fulfill childhood dream next year at Oxford

This fall, Stephanie Malaska will see one of her childhood dreams come true.

Hyder Ali (right

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Redmond Muslims feel effects of bin Laden’s death, hope for bright and tolerant future

Along with the rest of the country, Javed Sikander, Arsalan Bukhari and Hyder Ali were all relieved at…

Eileen Chinn (left) does woodwork with her son Connor Chinn and Gayatri Teegavarapu at the Redmond Parent Cooperative Preschool. The school is part of the Lake Washington Technical College (LWTC) Parenting Education program. Due to state budget cuts

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State budget cuts trickle down to Redmond preschool cooperatives, but schools will continue

At the Redmond Parent Cooperative Preschool (RPCP) and Redmond Toddler Group (RTG), the parents are there to learn…

Steam & Clean chief technology officer Jim Morrison operates the company's truck to clean an empty trash bin. The company was founded by Emily Wiewiorka (not pictured)

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Redmond woman starts business to clean and sterilize empty trash bins

A few summers ago, Emily Wiewiorka faced a very smelly problem.