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The baseball field at Hartman Park was renamed in honor of Redmond coach, Les Dow on July 19. Stephanie Quiroz/staff photo

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Redmond baseball field named after longtime baseball coach

The city renames a baseball field at Hartman Park in honor of Les Dow.

Attendees take a closer look at the new Eastrail logo and tagline, “Let’s Connect” on July 20 in Redmond. Stephanie Quiroz/staff photo

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East Rail Corridor is now Eastrail

Eastrail will be an uninterrupted 42-mile trail connected to Link light rail opening on the Eastside in 2023.

Stephanie Quiroz/staff photo                                Franchise owners JJ and Joette Dalton hope Goldfish swim school will help reduce drowning statistics.

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Goldfish Swim School to open doors in August in Redmond Town Center

Franchise owners JJ and Joette Dalton hope the school will help reduce drowning statistics.

King County jail lost water 16 times since 2018

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King County jail lost water 16 times since 2018

The building has been plagued with water failures stemming from Aquatherm pipes.

Vanpool program celebrates 40 years of growth and commuter services

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Vanpool program celebrates 40 years of growth and commuter services

King County Metro unveils new fleet of Chrysler Pacifica hybrids.

La Isla switches locale to Redmond Town Center

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La Isla switches locale to Redmond Town Center

Puerto Rico restaurant leaves Redmond Square retail area ahead of incoming apartments.

Eastsiders gathered on July 12 for a peaceful protest at Redmond Downtown Park. Protestors held demonstrations that spelled out “Close the Camps.” Stephanie Quiroz/staff photo

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Eastsiders gather for Lights for Liberty Vigil to protest the inhumane conditions faced by migrants

Redmond was one out of the 46 vigils held across Washington state.

Thieves brandish gun, make off with $100 in Safeway groceries

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Thieves brandish gun, make off with $100 in Safeway groceries

Suspects drove off in a white Honda CRV.

Festival goers at Redmond’s Derby Days enjoy carnival games on July 12. Stephanie Quiroz/staff photo

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Redmond celebrates its 79th Derby Days

The annual summer festival’s theme was Game On!

Siri Bliesner, Susan Wilkins and John Towers compete for Lake Washington School District Director District 5 position. Courtesy photos

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Three candidates aim to fill an open seat on the Lake Washington School Board

Siri Bliesner, John Towers and Susan Wilkins compete for Lake Washington School District Director District 5 position.

A crash between a semi truck and another vehicle occurred around 4:45 a.m. on July 16 on State Route 202. Photo courtesy of Rick Johnson/Washington State Patrol

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Renton man killed in head-on crash along Redmond-Fall City Road

The driver’s name has not been released.

PSE’s battery storage project could help the clean energy roll-out

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PSE’s battery storage project could help the clean energy roll-out

The tiny pilot project in Glacier could eventually be expanded.

Photo courtesy of Redmond Senior Center Facebook                                 Redmond Senior Center will use the funds to expand a SAIL program, hire a new fitness specialist, purchase equipment, and to add more classes.

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Redmond organizations receive Get Active Stay Active grants

Redmond Senior Center was among the recipients.

Clockwise from top left, Redmond City Council Pos. 7 candidates David Carson, Osama Hamdan, Shad Ansari and Carlos Jimenez. Courtesy photos

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Meet the candidates for Redmond council Pos. 7

There are four people running for the position.

An aerial photo shows the locations of two earthquakes and five aftershocks in and near Monroe, which rattled the Puget Sound region early Friday. The first was the magnitude 4.6 quake at upper right, 13 miles under the intersection of U.S. 2 and Fryelands Boulevard SE at 2:51 a.m. The second, magnitude 3.5, occurred 18 miles under the Old Snohomish-Monroe Road at 2:53 a.m. The aftershocks followed during the ensuing two hours. This image depicts an area about 3 miles wide. (Herald staff and the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network)

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Early wake-up call: Twin quakes under Monroe rattle region

Thousands of people felt them. They were magnitude 4.6 and 3.5 and hit minutes apart.

Redmond promotes carpooling ahead of summer roadwork, launches new web portal

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Redmond promotes carpooling ahead of summer roadwork, launches new web portal

Nighttime construction on Willows Road set to start soon.

Meet the 2019 mayoral candidates

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Meet the 2019 mayoral candidates

Birney, Fields and Koeppen are running for Redmond’s top spot.

Derby Days: A decades-long Redmond tradition

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Derby Days: A decades-long Redmond tradition

The 79th year of Derby Days will be July 12 and 13.

The importance of being counted | Windows and Mirrors

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The importance of being counted | Windows and Mirrors

The 2020 Census is coming and that can greatly affect everything from government representation and federal funding.

Tesla STEM graduate Daniel Goto excels at technology and robotics. Courtesy photo

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Tesla STEM alum excels at technology and robotics

Goto is among three WSU undergraduates to receive national Goldwater awards.