Redmond residents are invited to join the Bear Creek Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC) and city staff for the final Bear Creek Neighborhood Plan open house event, from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 22 on the first floor of Redmond City Hall, 15670 NE 85th St. It is a drop-in event with remarks around 5:30 p.m.
Redmond Assembly of God Church, 16601 NE 95th St., will host a “Walk Against Traffic” for the benefit of Sparrow’s Nest, a ministry focused on the prevention of child trafficking in Cambodia.
The event begins at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 12 and the goal is 300 people raising $50 each.
Free Dance for Parkinson’s classes are sponsored by Spectrum Dance Theater, Seattle Theater Group and the Booth Gardner Parkinson’s Care Center at Evergreen Hospital Medical Center. The sessions run from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturdays, Sept. 25-Nov.20 (eight weeks, no class on Nov. 6) in the Peter Kirk Center in downtown Kirkland.
Readers who have paid any attention to cable news channels or political journals lately have probably noticed that the Republican Party is already declaring victory in the 2010 midterms, cajoling the media to report that they’ve seemingly won before a single vote has been cast. The reality is that this is a very volatile and unpredictable election year. If anything is certain, it’s that nothing is certain.
• Head Coach: Julie Barashkoff, 7th year • 2010 turnout numbers: 27 KEY RETURNERS • Sr. Heather Harper: Returning state…
The fourth annual Northwest Holiday Arts Gift Show will run from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 13 at the Redmond Athletic Club, 8709 161st Ave. NE. A call for new artists is open through Sept. 30.
Shane Lynch, the executive chef at Evergreen Hospital Medical Center in Kirkland, made a recent guest appearance at the Redmond Saturday Market.
Lynch, 28, has been at Evergreen since the fall of 2008. According to a press release, “he has transformed Evergreen’s hospital food into talked-about fare both for patients and employees. Since his arrival, business at the hospital’s Images Cafe have increased 25 percent.”
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.
A local candidate forum, open to the public, will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 28 at Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, 10021 NE 124th St. in Kirkland.
Qdoba Mexican Grill will be opening its doors to the Redmond High School community after the Mustangs’ next home football game against Woodinville on Sept. 17 for a special “5th quarter” celebration.
A multi-family garage sale and bake sale for the benefit of Chanel Cogan will be held from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 18 at and around 16713 NE 8th St. in Redmond. For details, or to offer donations, contact Pam Tschumi at pam.tschumi@gmail.com.
Darby Gerking, known as “Mr. Darby” delights local youths with songs and stories during Kids Day at the Redmond Saturday…
The City of Redmond invites you to celebrate the city’s acquisition of the Redmond section of the former Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Corridor and begin a visioning process for the Redmond Central Connector at a special event to be held Wednesday, Sept. 15.
The Redmond High football team was unable to stop speedy senior running back Jerimiah Laufasa on Friday night at home, allowing him to score four times in a 41-7 non-league loss to the Juanita Rebels.
Girls on the Run of Puget Sound, a non-profit youth empowerment program, is looking for volunteer head and assistant coaches…
Fourth Dimension Racing will be hosting a local marathon on Oct. 23, starting at Marymoor Park and winding around the East Lake Sammamish trail and back.
The suspect believed to have robbed the Bank of America on the 2200 block of Bel-Red Road Sept. 2 was arrested Friday by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Moxee police and Yakima police.
Learn how to care for your family and yourself in the event of winter storms, floods, epidemics or other disasters at the annual Evergreen Hospital Medical Center Disaster Readiness Event.
Redmond’s Family Resource Center has announced that it has changed its name to Together Center.
One of the first non-profit, multi-tenant centers in the nation, Together Center was designed to give people a “one-stop” center where they could find a wide variety of human service organizations in the same convenient location.
Congratulations are in order to the Washington State Council of County and City Employees. Members of Council 2, who work for King County, have voted to forego a cost-of-living increase for 2011.
The union becomes the first to partner with the county to cut county costs and help maintain public services.