This past Saturday, Evergreen Hospital’s 10th annual fundraising gala raised $1.16 million to help fund revolutionary cancer-detecting imaging technology – the first of its kind in King County.
The weather may not say spring yet, but a sure sign it has arrived is when the City of Redmond kicks the Pavement Management Program into full gear. Starting the week of May 9, crews will begin pavement resurfacing work in several locations around the city.
For the 12th consecutive year, the City of Redmond has been named a Tree City USA by the National Arbor Day Foundation.
Nighttime drivers planning to use State Route 520 should be prepared to take alternate routes across and around Lake Washington tonight, Wednesday and Thursday. Crews working for WSDOT will close the SR 520 bridge in one direction each night as they test toll equipment.
Twenty-two Stella Schola Middle School National Junior Honor Society students spent last Sunday morning bringing cheer and flowers to the elderly.
Jillian Roels, Miss Redmond Teen USA 2011, has founded a nonprofit organization called Spark Your Heart as way to a lend a helping hand to others.
The idea for Spark Your Heart came more than a year ago, when Roels, a junior at Redmond High School, encountered a homeless man off a freeway exit and decided to make a difference in his life. She brought him lunches, snacks, sometimes her money and eventually got out of the car and asked him about his story and for him to provide a list of needs.
The Washington First Responder Will Clinic recently helped police officers in Redmond with estate-planning documents.
The clinic, a program of the Washington State Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, was held at the Redmond Police Department and was offered free of charge to Redmond police officers and their spouses or state-registered domestic partners.
The City of Redmond has released its sixth-annual Redmond Community Indicators report.
The Redmond Youth Partnership Advisory Committee (RYPAC) presents No Child Wet Behind.
Last Friday’s early morning raging house fire just outside the Redmond city limits — where four people and two dogs escaped without injury — was caused by the spontaneous combustion of stain rags left in a bucket, according to King County fire investigators.
After 11 years as Rosetree Cottage, the Woodside House in Redmond is in need of a new tenant.
On May 7, vendors selling produce, arts and crafts and other goods will set up shop to peddle their wares at the Redmond Saturday Market, now in its 36th year.
The police blotter feature is both a description of a small selection of police incidents and a statistical roundup of all calls to the Redmond Police Department that are dispatched to on-duty police officers. The Redmond Reporter Police Blotter is not intended to be representative of all police calls originating in Redmond, which gets more than 500 calls (emergency and non-emergency) per week.
On May 21, the City of Redmond Parks and Recreation Department is offering a Mother Daughter Tea from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Old Redmond Schoolhouse Community Center, 16600 N.E. 80th St.
Patsy Bonincontri only got a brief taste of service as a Bellevue City Council member, but she’s gunning for more.
Bonincontri filed paper work this week with the state Public Disclosure Commission officially entering her into the race for the Sixth District seat on King County Council, currently occupied by Bellevue’s Jane Hague. Hague was originally elected in 1993, and she is seeking her sixth term in office. The Sixth District includes parts of Redmond.
The Seattle Flute Society will perform a benefit concert for the victims of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami at the Redmond United Methodist Church Sunday at 4 p.m.
From noon to 2 p.m. on Friday May 6, New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber will be at Ben Franklin Crafts and Frames at 15756 Redmond Way in Redmond.
Looking for a place to sip tea and eat savory sweets while watching the first Royal Wedding in three decades?
Then check out Neville’s at The British Pantry in downtown Redmond on Friday, when the much-anticipated Royal Wedding of Prince William Windsor and middle-class commoner Kate Middelton will be viewed every way possible by millions of people across the world.
East Link light-rail is a key piece of the drive to bolster downtowns and link major communities in King County, Executive Dow Constantine told political and business leaders Tuesday.
Redmond police arrested a 28-year-old Woodinville man who they believe was part of an armed robbery of a Grasslawn neighborhood home early Friday morning.