The King County Road Services Division will close Northeast 106th Street just east of Avondale Road Northeast near Redmond on Monday, March 2 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. During the closure, crews will be repairing a bridge over Bear Creek. Local residents will have foot access only during the 8-hour closure.
As America’s wars in Iraq and Afghanistan increasingly become matters of political maneuvering, and the statistics of the dead and injured made into props for those debating in halls and boardrooms far away from the battlefields, the story of Sue Nebeker and the Sammamish Sew Whats is a refreshing example of simple humanity.
DUI: A Bellevue driver was stopped for traffic infractions at Northeast 26th Street and Bel-Red Road and placed into custody for investigation for driving under the influence.
When the ribbon was snipped on a new floating bridge connecting Montlake to the Eastside in 1963, a toll was collected to pay for its construction. It ranged over time from 25 to 35 cents and was lifted in 1979 when the bridge was paid off ahead of schedule.
All engaged couples or those interested in learning about wedding options in Redmond and surrounding Eastside communities are invited to “Your Hometown Wedding,” from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, March 7 at the Redmond Senior Center, 8703 160th Ave. NE, located on the City Hall Campus.
DECA students from around the Lake Washington School District participated in the recent area level contest.
The Redmond Youth Partnership Advisory Committee (RYPAC) in collaboration with Green Redmond Partnership is kicking off the Green Redmond Program.
The Lake Washington School District anticipates that the district will receive nearly $5 million less in state funds next year because of anticipated cuts in the state budget.
Lake Washington Technical College (LWTC) in Kirkland is hosting its 11th annual Employment and Education Fair from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, with a special opening session beginning at 9 a.m.
Did you know that, just before the recession hit, 25,000 Washington businesses reported problems finding enough job applicants with bachelor’s degrees?
I am typically very pro-law enforcement. Being from the suburbs, I respect the important responsibilities the police have, such as breaking up high school beer parties, setting up speed traps, and occasionally busting someone for having his dog off leash.
The state’s economy continues to tank, home foreclosures are ongoing and companies are laying off more workers.
The Redmond Arts Commission and City of Redmond Parks & Recreation Department have booked a tentative slate of performances for the 2009 Arts in the Park series.
Redmond High School (RHS) Theatre Arts presents the Tony-award-winning musical “Urinetown,” March 5-7 and March 12-14 at 7 p.m. in the RHS Performing Arts Center, 17272 NE 104th St.
Lake Washington School District (LWSD) employee Nancy Pfaff will present a workshop for school volunteers at 7 p.m. Monday, March 2, at the L.E. Scarr Resource Center, 16520 NE 74th St., Redmond.
The Redmond boys’ basketball team was unable to keep up with streaking Garfield as the Mustangs lost 65-45 in a winner-to-state game held Thursday night at Juanita High School.
Microsoft Corp. has announced a new initiative called Elevate America, which is intended to provide up to 2 million people…
On Feb. 25, in conjunction with the Assistance League of the Eastside’s Operation School Bell program, 145 low-income kids, identified by school personnel, will get to shop with volunteers at the Redmond Fred
Louise Ottem Louise Ottem of Redmond passed away February 25, 2009 at the age of 79 years. Beloved mother of…