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Cellist Ashraf Hakim has played at various Eastside venues

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Egyptian cellist seeks freedom to play

To many, the American Dream is to live a wealthy life. But Ashraf Hakim came to America to…

DJ and emcee duo Troy McVicker (right)

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Eastside company knows how to throw a good party WIGS AND WACKINESS

Wearing wigs and singing all the weird songs is where Troy McVicker got his start.

Dee Dee Reisenauer

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Redmond Athletic Club reaches out to children in need

It’s hard to believe in Santa Claus when you can’t believe in your own mom and dad. Members…

Jake Ewanchuk

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Redmond’s Jake Ewanchuk wins Lands End holiday art contest

Lands’ End has selected Jake Ewanchuk, son of Cynthia and Brian Ewanchuk of Redmond, as first place winner…

Girl Scout Troop 42137 learn how to surf during a recent trip to San Diego. From left: Hayley Fannin

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Girl Scouts prove there’s more to them than just cookies

Editor's note: This article was written by the Girls Scouts from Troop 42137. Tossing aside the cookies, a…

Briana Nettles holds her sister

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Volunteers wrap holiday joy at Redmond Town Center | Photo

Briana Nettles holds her sister, Kayla, 5, on her lap while wrapping gifts during the “Step Out, Step…

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Junior High students earn musical accolades

In addition to local 10th through 12th grade students selected to participate in All-Northwest and All-State music ensembles…

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Redmond Group Health Center seeks artwork for future purchase

An Arts Oversight Committee at Group Health Cooperative is seeking a variety of artwork to create a catalog…

Heidi Best and Jeff Harcus look around at photos along the walls as they toured the “World Vision Experience: AIDS” exhibit at Overlake Christian Church on Saturday. The 3

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Breathtaking exhibit: Visitors see the harsh reality of the AIDS epidemic

Heidi Best and Jeff Harcus look around at photos along the walls as they toured the “World Vision…

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Pacific Sound Chorus holiday show set for Dec. 16

The Pacific Sound Chorus, which includes members from Redmond, Bellevue, Kirkland, Sammamish and Issaquah, presents its holiday celebration…

Carmel and pecan dessert brie is sure to impress your holiday guests.

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Savory brie: An elegant and easy appetizer | Recipe

Brie is a dessert cheese, usually served at room temperature or even slightly warmed.

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Local musicians selected to showcase their talents

Several students from Redmond have been selected to participate in the 41st biennial All-Northwest Band, Orchestra, Treble Choir,…

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Washington Cathedral to host musical couple with Christmas grooves

At 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14, the husband and wife music duo of Scott and Hilary Burnett will…

Gene Francis watches the screen as he takes his turn bowling while trying out the new Nintendo Wii System at the Redmond Senior Center. A local teen

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Boy Scout rolls out a Wii for seniors

If you haven’t heard, senior citizens are some of the biggest fans of the Nintendo Wii System, especially…

Santa reads the book

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Storytime with Santa at Redmond Town Center | Photo

Santa reads the book, “The Night Before Christmas,” as children gather around during Saturday’s Breakfast with Santa event…

Two-year-old Michael Montero gets a close look at some lit-up Nutcracker-style holiday decorations during the 10th Annual RedmondLights Winter Festival Sunday evening.

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Holiday spirit shines bright

Linda Hastings

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Groovin’ workout: Cardio class makes fitness fun and affordable

Regulars at Overlake Christian Church’s Women’s Cardio Fitness classes call this program “one of Redmond’s best-kept secrets.” The…

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Famous flautist Tracy Harris to perform benefit concert at Redmond Junior High

Yamaha Performing Artist Tracy Harris will perform a benefit concert for the National Alliance on Mental Illness Eastside…

Rebecca Nanna

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Redwood Animal Hospital employee loses battle with cancer

The Oct. 22 issue of the Redmond Reporter featured a story about Rebecca Nanna, a Redwood Animal Hospital…

Nour Ayad

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Making wishes come true

Inspired by the words of Mahatma Gandhi, “Be the change you want to see in the world,” this…