HealthGrades ranked Evergreen Hospital Medical Center in the top five percent nationally in Stroke Care and the top 10 percent in Critical Care, GI services, General Surgery and Pulmonary Services.
The City of Redmond will host “Livable Redmond — A Community Conversation on Sustainability” from 4:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 3 at Redmond City Hall, 15670 NE 85th St.
The City of Redmond is hosting the second public open house to discuss the future of 152nd Avenue Northeast, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 26 from at Audubon Elementary School, 3045 180th Ave. NE in Redmond.
All local military veterans and their families are invited to a Veterans Appreciation event from 9:30 a.m.-11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10 at Rosa Parks Elementary School, 22845 NE Cedar Park Crescent, Redmond.
To mark its 50th anniversary, Overlake Hospital Medical Center is hosting its biggest-ever Eastside Vitality Community Health Fair from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 23, on the Overlake hospital campus at 1035 116th Ave. NE in Bellevue. The event is free and offers a wide range of activities for kids and adults.
Jeffrey Tomlin, M.D. has been named the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) at Evergreen Healthcare in Kirkland. Tomlin is the executive director of Evergreen Surgical Center, medical director of quality and surgical services at the hospital and an anesthesiologist. As CMO, he will be responsible for leading the clinical quality improvement and safety initiatives of Evergreen Healthcare.
The Redmond-based Muslim Association of Puget Sound (MAPS) will host an event on “The Hijab (Headscarf): What do Muslim women and men really think about it?” from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 23 at Lake Hills Library, 15590 Lake Hills Blvd., Bellevue.
The Redmond Historical Society will meet from 10:30 a.m.-noon Saturday, Nov. 13 at the Old Redmond Schoolhouse Community Center, 16600 NE 80th St. in Redmond.
Sustainable Redmond is hosting a public showing of the documentary film, “A Chemical Reaction” followed by an interactive discussion from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 28 at the Redmond Regional Library, 15990 NE 85th St., in Meeting Room 1.
Between Oct. 17-23, Washington State will celebrate National Teen Driver Safety Week, focusing not only on the laws governing new drivers in Washington but also on the impacts parents have on teens by setting limits and modeling responsible driving behavior. Research shows that parents are the single greatest influence on their teens’ driving.
Assistance League of the Eastside’s signature program, Operation School Bell, started at the end of September and continues through October at Fred Meyer stores in Redmond, Kirkland and Bellevue.
This year, more than 2,700 low-income or homeless students in the Lake Washington, Northshore or Bellevue School Districts, are receiving gift cards to select new school clothes and shoes.
Dr. Chip Kimball, superintendent of the Lake Washington School District (LWSD) has been named Superintendent of the Year by the Washington Library Media Association (WLMA).
Education, homelessness and balancing the state budget were among critical topics at a forum for 45th State Legislative District candidates, held Oct. 12 at Wilder Elementary, a Lake Washington School District building in Woodinville.
Lake Washington School District (LWSD) was one of four organizations to receive the Committee for Children’s Visionary Leadership Award last week, because of its anti-bullying program.
Lake Washington School District’s (LWSD) Transition Academy, the subject of a series of feature stories in the Redmond Reporter last fall through this June, was recently honored with Provail’s Wyckoff Corporate Partnership Award, in recognition of its efforts to provide employment opportunities to young adults with developmental disabilities.
Last Friday, Redmond police, with the help of alert neighbors, put an end to burglary scam sweeping through Redmond.
Police arrested two women — a 22-year-old from Redmond and a 31-year-old Leavenworth resident who was staying in the Sammamish area — for investigation of residential burglary in the second degree, after neighbors suspected ill intentions and called police.
New York Times best-selling children’s authors Kirby Larson and Mary Nethery made several stops in the Lake Washington School District this week, including Oct. 12 visits at Horace Mann Elementary in Redmond.
Education, homelessness and balancing the state budget were among critical topics at a forum for 45th State Legislative District candidates, held Oct. 12 at Wilder Elementary, a Lake Washington School District building in Woodinville.
The Redmond Trip Resource and Incentive Program (RTRIP) was one of 173 government programs selected for the Bright Ideas program from the Ash Center for Domestic Governance and Innovation at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.
The Redmond Trip Resource and Incentive Program (RTRIP) was one of 173 government programs selected for the Bright Ideas program from the Ash Center for Domestic Governance and Innovation at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.