Steve Nelson, owner of Stephen L. Nelson, CPAs and Business Consultants in Redmond, has recently made the decision to provide his employees with full tuition reimbursement for Western Governors University (WGU) Washington.
Brendan Kennedy, president and CEO of Privateer Holdings and president of Leafly, will be speaking at the Redmond Rotary’s weekly meeting at 1 p.m. on Thursday at the Redmond Marriott Town Center, 7401 164th Ave. N.E.
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.
“Amaluna” is under way.
The Cirque du Soleil show opened last night and will run through March 24 at Marymoor Park.
Tickets may be purchased at cirquedusoleil.com/amaluna or in person at the Cirque du Soleil box office, located inside the Big Top’s entrance tent. (Regular box office hours are from two hours prior to showtime to 30 minutes after the beginning of the show on show days.)
Some in our state are having an OMG moment because Sens. Rodney Tom and Tim Sheldon — both DEMOCRATS — have sided with Republicans to take control of the state Senate.
Since 1993, about 2,250 new housing units have been built in downtown Redmond.
From 3-4:30 p.m. on Feb. 9, the Redmond Library at 15990 N.E. 85th in Redmond will be holding Education Under Fire, A Documentary and Conversation.
It seems to me that a perfect location for a new post office would have been the former Larry’s/Top Foods building. Lots of parking and access to the back for large postal trucks.
What are we, and society, teaching our kids? Does character matter anymore? What is a person’s word worth these days? What are our youth learning from so-called ‘role models’?
I see another bureaucratic nightmare coming with the state looking into levying a road tax by mile. Unless the oil companies see a way to rake in more profits, eliminating the gas tax will lower the price of gas and will increase consumption because gas is cheaper. That’s the reverse of what is needed to reduce consumption.
King County has selected nationally recognized AEG Live to manage the talent booking and operations of the Marymoor Park Concert Series in Redmond beginning with the 2013 season.
On Jan. 23, Harry Castles Chandler of Redmond died at the age of 88.
Chandler was born on Sept. 13, 1924, and was raised in Boston and settled in Seattle in 1963. He served in the European Theater during World War II as a combat infantryman and shared a successful business with his wife.
The following students from Redmond were recently named to the University of Portland 2012 fall semester Dean’s List:
Redmond Boy Scout Troop 550’s Tyler Daniel became the 100th Eagle Scout in the troop’s almost 50-year history on Jan. 8.
Now entering 20th year, the program has awarded $12 million in grants for fields, skate parks and more in many communities For the past two decades, the King County Youth Sports Facilities Grant (YSFG) Program has worked with community partners to renovate or build hundreds of public sports amenities in neighborhoods across the county at minimal taxpayer expense.
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.
Redmond-based Aegis Living’s CEO Dwayne Clark with actress and environmental activist Daryl Hannah at Aegis’ annual EPIC Meeting held last week at the Grand Hyatt in Seattle. A national leader in assisted living and memory care, Aegis Living brings together senior employees across 28 communities to gather together to celebrate life, human spirit and self awareness.
Redmond High School (RHS) varsity baseball coach Dan Pudwill and the Mustang players will host a three-day youth baseball camp from 9 a.m. to noon April 9-11 at the big Hartman Baseball Field, 17300 N.E. 104th St.
The first Grizzlies Forensics Invitational is in the books as 16 high schools and 180 students competed on Jan. 25-26 at The Bear Creek School’s campus in Redmond. Participants considered the tournament a success because it ran on time over the course of the two-day event. One coach described the tournament as “the Cadillac of tournaments.” Participation is expected to grow next year, since the comments received from competitors, coaches and judges were positive:
“Amaluna” is coming.
The Cirque du Soleil show will open on Thursday and run through March 24 at Marymoor Park.
