Tuesday, Sept. 16
The City of Redmond Parks and Recreation Department invites the community to participate in the third community workshop for the East Redmond Corridor Master Plan from 7- 9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2 in Room 1 of the Redmond Regional Library, 15990 NE 85th Street in Redmond.
Dino Rossi, the Republican candidate for governor of Washington, told guests at Wednesday’s Greater Redmond Chamber of Commerce luncheon that, if elected, he would relieve traffic congestion on major freeways, including the never-ending bottleneck on the SR 520 floating bridge.
Increasing costs and changing funds to public schools continue to create unsustainable consequences for Washington.
Music, moviemaking and other arts are alive and well at the Old Fire House Teen Center (OFH), 16510 NE 79th St., this fall. The following classes and workshops are open to all teens, 13-19:
Free demonstrations of martial arts, meditation, massage, fine arts and more will be featured at the grand opening of Redmond’s new facility of the Enso Center for International Arts, from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20. The center is located at 8708 196th Ave. NE, across from Perrigo Park.
Village Roadshow Gold Class Cinemas, a proven powerhouse of the entertainment scenes in Australia, Europe and Asia, rolls into the United States next month, with its first location opening Oct. 3 in suburban Chicago and the second at Redmond Town Center on Oct. 24.
Dino Rossi, Republican candidate for governor, will be the guest speaker at the Greater Redmond Chamber of Commerce September membership luncheon Wednesday, Sept. 17 at Matt’s Rotisserie in the Redmond Town Center.
I guess Sarah Palin is trying to steal my thunder.
Bellevue Community College’s Willard Geer Planetarium will take viewers on a tour of the solar system during three public star shows Friday, Sept. 19.
Redmond is blessed with beautiful parks and natural forested areas but they don’t take care of themselves. Time, money, knowledge and labor are needed to keep trees and plants healthy and provide safe havens for wildlife.
The City of Redmond is looking for citizen volunteers to fill a vacancy on its Civil Service Commission. Civil Service Commissioners are typically appointed to six-year terms.
Puget Sound Energy is investing approximately $421 million in service-area infrastructure improvements in 2008, of which about $247 million is earmarked for capacity and reliability upgrades, and about $174 million is allocated to meet growing customer needs.
Lake Washington Technical College (LWTC) was recently awarded a $175,000 permanent, annual grant by the Washington State Board of Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) to fund a new hybrid/evening program for its Multimedia Design and Production AAS degree.
Eighteen Lake Washington School District (LWSD) high school seniors, including eight from Redmond High, qualified as semifinalists in the 53rd annual National Merit Scholarship Program, according to the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Funding for the restoration of lower Bear Creek is now in place through collaborative efforts between the Washington State Department of Transportation and the City of Redmond.
Two city councils came together Tuesday night around a vision for a park — and a box of chocolates.
Threats: An elementary student threatened to shoot another student with his father’s gun. Both students, who attend school in the 7800 block of 172nd Place Northeast, were suspended from school.
The entire historic archive of the Redmond Reporter will be made freely available online.
Redmond Police arrested three minors from Seattle Friday night in connection with the assault and robbery that took place at a Shell Station last month.
