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Keynote speaker Jenny Lay-Flurrie, Microsoft’s Chief Accessibility Officer, spoke of creating technologies, workplaces, and communities that celebrate and harness the power of people of all abilities, and how she has found strength through her own disability. Madison Miller/staff photo.

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Kindering raises more than $330,000 at annual luncheon

Kindering CEO retires after 40 years at the helm.

The five-part series workshops will take place every Saturday leading to the event, from 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. at the Redmond Senior Center. Stephanie Quiroz/staff photo.

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‘Thriller’ dance workshops in session

Teresa Osborne’s Thriller workshops begin in preparation for Thrill of the World

Fall into wellness

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Fall into wellness

Simple tips for staying healthy this season.

Shravya Kakulmarri shares about her experiences at the Hospital de Câncer de Barretos in Brazil and her goal to help decrease diabetes in Hispanic and Latino populations in Brownsville, Texas. Stephanie Quiroz/staff photo.

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Local teens organize eighth annual TEDxYouth event

Nine speakers participated in TEDxYouth emphasizing on the theme, “Escaping the Echo Chamber” on Sept. 29.

“El Sonido de las cosas/The Sound of Things” by Ariel Escalante will be showing at the Secondary Repertory Theatre at 7 p.m. on Oct. 6. Photo courtesy of SLFF.

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Seattle Latino Film Festival comes to Redmond

SLFF debuts Ariel Escalante’s film, “El Sonido de la cosas/The Sounds of Things” on Saturday, Oct. 6.

Learn ‘Thriller’ dance at Redmond Senior Center

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Learn ‘Thriller’ dance at Redmond Senior Center

A large performance of Michael Jackson’s iconic dance is set for Oct. 27.

Cirque du Soleil dazzles audience with new ‘VOLTA’ show

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Cirque du Soleil dazzles audience with new ‘VOLTA’ show

‘VOLTA’ introduces electronic music and BMX biking to tell story with universal theme.

Strumming before running for Redmond Mustang

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Strumming before running for Redmond Mustang

Redmond High junior runner William Hartman strums his guitar as some teammates follow him before a cross country…

Welcoming Week brings together community for education and conversation

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Welcoming Week brings together community for education and conversation

Eastside cities are joining the regional Welcoming Week program to support their diverse communties.

Redmond’s Downtown Park is now open

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Redmond’s Downtown Park is now open

The grand opening event included a ribbon cutting, community picnic, a performance by Lucia Neare’s Theatrical Wonders and…

Improving supply helps slow escalating home prices

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Improving supply helps slow escalating home prices

A look at the regional real estate market.

Moving Art Center hosts concert series at Downtown Park

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Moving Art Center hosts concert series at Downtown Park

There will be three performances for the next three Thursdays.

From left: Heather Johnston-Robinson, August Robinson and fellow student. Photo by Kristina Krug.

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‘Leveling the playing field:’ How Microsoft is helping students with learning differences

New Microsoft Immersive Reader helps dyslexic students read.

Rep. Suzan DelBene talks with local parents about what they think of the Summer Meals program that aims to help hungry children. Kailan Manandic/staff Photo

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Rep. Suzan DelBene helps feed Kingsgate kids

DelBene handed out free lunches at the Kingsgate Library Summer Meals program.

Redmond, partners celebrate launch of new King County Community Court

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Redmond, partners celebrate launch of new King County Community Court

New program aims to help low-level offenders by offering services and sanctions as an alternative to jail time.

Lieutenant Tim Gately visits with Peyton, a local kid at one of the 65 neighborhood block parties throughout Redmond. Kailan Manandic/Staff Photo

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Redmond celebrates National Night out with 65 block parties

Police officers and firefighters toured around to meet with locals and support the community.

Professional organizers write guide to ‘declutter and thrive’

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Professional organizers write guide to ‘declutter and thrive’

Denise Allan and Vlasta Hillger of Simplify Experts collaborate to help others get organized.

Indian festival draws thousands to Redmond

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Indian festival draws thousands to Redmond

Ninth annual Ananda Mela showcases breadth and depth of Indian arts and culture.

Annual barrel race to fundraise for paralysis recovery

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Annual barrel race to fundraise for paralysis recovery

Melanie Christianson Memorial Race set for August 11

After being connected through home DNA tests through a relative, Lorna Fischer, 54, of Redmond and Bob Monize, 76, of Camano Island, went to Any Lab Test Now in Everett for a DNA paternity test. Olivia Vanni/staff photo

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54 years later, DNA test gave answer to ‘Who’s your daddy?’

A Camano Island man and Redmond woman’s mother didn’t recollect being together that summer of 1963.