Last Friday morning, Redmond police found and arrested a man who confessed to stealing two wallets and a 50-inch flatscreen television from Overlake Christian Church last month. He faces a second-degree burglary charge and two counts of theft in the second degree, according to Redmond police spokesperson Jim Bove.
The Redmond-based Angel Care Breast Care Foundation will introduce its collection of 12 Angel Care Any-Occasion Greeting Cards at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 16 at Parkplace Books, 348 Parkplace Center in Kirkland.
Element 5 Fitness in Kirkland is hosting a free fitness challenge for the benefit of Redmond-based Hopelink.
Redmond police recovered two stolen sports utility vehicles early Saturday morning, but the suspect is still on the loose.
The Bank of America on the 2200 block of Bel-Red Road in Redmond was robbed today, shortly after 11 a.m.
The suspect entered the bank, demanded money and then left on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash. There was no weapon implied and there were no injuries.
Bartell Drugs and Evergreen Hospital Medical Center are bringing the Evergreen Mobile Mammography Coach to Bartell Drugs stores in Redmond this fall.
Evergreen Hospital Medical Center in Kirkland is offering a 12-week class, “Lifestyle Balance,” to reduce the risk of developing diabetes. The program teaches participants how to eat healthier meals and how to become more active. The next program begins on Sept. 21 and meets from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Tuesdays.
The two Habitat for Humanity affiliates in King County are teaming up for the 2nd annual Build-a-Thon and are looking for volunteers to help build houses while raising money for Habitat.
Sept. 4 is Kids’ Day at the Redmond Saturday Market, 7730 Leary Way NE. Kids will sell their art from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Participants must register before Sept. 4 to get a space. Cost is a non-refundable $10 per child (up to age 13), payable at time of registration. Kids are not allowed to sell food.
The police blotter feature is both a description of a small selection of police incidents and a statistical round-up 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.
If your garden is producing more than you can eat, then “Share Your Harvest.”
There is a great need for fresh food at local food banks and every Saturday through Sept. 25, Molbak’s, 13625 NE 175th St. in Woodinville, is collecting just-picked produce for Redmond-based Hopelink’s food bank programs.
If your garden is producing more than you can eat, then “Share Your Harvest.”
There is a great need for fresh food at local food banks and every Saturday through Sept. 25, Molbak’s, 13625 NE 175th St. in Woodinville, is collecting just-picked produce for Redmond-based Hopelink’s food bank programs.
It’s been at least five years since Scott Noon has seen this many thefts at Redmond’s Overlake Christian Church, 9900 Willows Rd. NE.
“We haven’t had theft activity like this in quite a while, probably five or six years,” said Noon, the church’s facilities director.
A 50-inch Panasonic flatscreen television was stolen sometime last week — the latest in a string of concerning crimes — and church officials believe the television theft occurred when the church was open. Last month, a rented moving truck, packed with more than $40,000 worth of camping and electronics equipment, was stolen right before the church’s annual youth camping trip to Wenatchee. Then on Aug. 15, wallets were stolen out of two different unattended purses.
Cycle the WAVE (Women Against Violence Everywhere) is an all-women’s cycling experience that will take place on Sunday, Sept. 19 for the benefit of Eastside Domestic Violence Prevention (EDVP).
The event will be hosted by the Rising Star Guild and Lakemont Ladies’ Cycling Club and 1,200 women cyclists are expected to join together to show support for the cause.
The “Crows in the Corn” maze at Dr. Maze’s Farm, at the South 47 Farm in Redmond, opens Friday, Sept. 10 and will be open from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday through Sunday, through October.
On Fridays and Saturdays in October, the maze will stay open until 10 p.m. for Flashnight Maze Nights.
The Redmond Pool at Hartman Park continues to undergo repairs and the building is close to meeting the City of Redmond’s building safety standards.
The City of Redmond is currently conducting the initial screening of 80 nationwide applicants for the new fire chief, who could be in place by the start of next year, according to Redmond Mayor John Marchione.
Members of the local Muslim community invite neighbors of all faiths to a traditional Ramadan iftar, or fast-breaking dinner, from 6:30-8:45 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25 at the Old Redmond Schoolhouse Community Center, 16600 NE 80th St.
Winners of the Greater Redmond Transportation Management Association’s (TMA) 2010 Tour de Redmond will be recognized at an awards celebration from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 15 in the Center Street Plaza at Redmond Town Center.
A man believed to be connected with last Saturday’s triple killing in Lewis County was arrested in Redmond early Sunday morning and is now in custody of Lewis County authorities.