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Sustainability in action at LWSD

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Sustainability in action at LWSD

Rockwell elementary’s outdoor classroom is one of many ways schools are going green.

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King County homelessness count shows 17 percent decrease overall

Decreases are not even among different demographics.

Redmond residents to graduate from Eastside Catholic today

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Redmond residents to graduate from Eastside Catholic today

A Baccalaureate Mass was held on May 31.

Microsoft reveals project criteria for $500 million affordable housing funds

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Microsoft reveals project criteria for $500 million affordable housing funds

The company will soon accept applications for projects related to affordable housing on the Eastside.

The opening of Old Redmond Schoolhouse will be postponed to fall of 2020. Photo courtesy of LWSD

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Old Redmond Schoolhouse will not be ready for students this fall

The scheduled preschool programs will remain at Dickinson Elementary for the next school year.

More cases of measles confirmed in King County

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More cases of measles confirmed in King County

On the Eastside, cases have been confirmed in Bothell and Issaquah.

‘If I can do it, they can do it’ | Windows and Mirrors

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‘If I can do it, they can do it’ | Windows and Mirrors

Lori Matsukawa’s lasting legacy on Asian American journalists.

The co-responder way: mental health professionals and officers team up

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The co-responder way: mental health professionals and officers team up

Local departments are making the push for permanent funding.

Madison Miller/staff photos                                 Allison Butler leads a class of toddlers and their parents through a Tuesday morning class at Joyous Noise.

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Redmond Ridge school elicits ‘joyous noise’ from local children

Joyous Noise Studio moved to Redmond Ridge last fall.

Redmond residents Nicole (left) and daughter Clara, 8 seen at the 2019 Bike Bash on May 17. This is their fourth year attending the event. Stephanie Quiroz/staff photo

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Redmond celebrates Bike Bash

The eighth annual event took place on May 17.

King County’s $5 million derelict boat problem

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King County’s $5 million derelict boat problem

When a boat sinks, it costs a lot to bring it up, with millions being spent since 2003…

Sexual misconduct reports triple following ‘Report it to Stop it’ campaign

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Sexual misconduct reports triple following ‘Report it to Stop it’ campaign

Joint effort to curb unwanted harassment proves successful.

Redmond Comcast employees donate time to beautify Friends of Youth

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Redmond Comcast employees donate time to beautify Friends of Youth

Employees from the company’s Redmond office volunteered their time at the nonprofit’s Kirkland location.

More than 400 people broke bread together in celebration of the Islamic month of Ramadan at the annual Interfaith Iftar hosted by the Muslim Association of Puget Sound (MAPS) on May 15. Stephanie Quiroz/staff photo

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Redmond community breaks bread in celebration of lslamic month

More than 400 people attended MAPS’ annual Interfaith Iftar.

Susan’s quest for ‘justice’ and the civil legal system dilemma

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Susan’s quest for ‘justice’ and the civil legal system dilemma

While citizens have the right to an attorney in criminal cases, they’re not afforded the same rights in…

Candidates file for November 2019 election

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Candidates file for November 2019 election

Locals will vote on a variety of local and county positions.

Courtesy photo of GoRedmond                                 The 8th annual Bike Bash returns to Redmond on May 17.

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Redmond’s annual Bike Bash set for Friday

The event is in its eighth year.

More than 500 people came to enjoy country displays, food, games and conversation. Courtesy photo

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Benjamin Rush Elementary celebrates 13th annual International Night

More than 500 people came to enjoy country displays, food, games and conversation.

Vertex Arena offers a turfed and netted 3,000 square feet battlefield for bow and arrow tag, nerf tag, and field dodgeball. Stephanie Quiroz/staff photo

Business

Vertex Arena comes to Redmond

The new business hopes to connect people through the power of play.

Woodblock owners open spiritual successor to Frankie’s Pizza in downtown Redmond

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Woodblock owners open spiritual successor to Frankie’s Pizza in downtown Redmond

Spark Pizza aims to preserve the community-based restaurant hub as development floods the Eastside.