Santa reads the book, “The Night Before Christmas,” as children gather around during Saturday’s Breakfast with Santa event at the Marriott Redmond Town Center.
Regulars at Overlake Christian Church’s Women’s Cardio Fitness classes call this program “one of Redmond’s best-kept secrets.”
The classes are inexpensive, just $3 each — or free of charge to those who truly can’t afford to pay.
Yamaha Performing Artist Tracy Harris will perform a benefit concert for the National Alliance on Mental Illness Eastside and HERO House, at 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6 at Redmond Junior High School, 10055 166th Ave. NE.
The Oct. 22 issue of the Redmond Reporter featured a story about Rebecca Nanna, a Redwood Animal Hospital employee and cancer patient, whose co-worker Tiffany Langley donated her curly red hair for a stylish wig. Dr. Ken Jacobsen, owner of the veterinary practice, paid for Nanna’s wig to be made.
Inspired by the words of Mahatma Gandhi, “Be the change you want to see in the world,” this year’s third and fourth grade Quest students at Redmond’s Louisa May Alcott Elementary School are determined to raise $10,000 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Jessica Dendy, of Hollywood Lights, was one of several workers wrapping holiday lights around the limbs of trees near the Redmond Senior Center last week.
The RigaTones, from left, Lenny Luzzi and Tom Falcone serenade diners during the annual Thanksgiving lunch at the Redmond Senior Center. More than 100 people showed up to the event.
Four local teens, who share a special connection to Romania, are helping Romanian orphans find their way in the world.
Leona Coakley-Spring is a Redmond resident, gospel singer/songwriter, recording artist, actress, painter, cosmetologist and faithful supporter of All Saints HIV/AIDS Shelter in her native Bahamas.
With October behind us, our thoughts and plans turn to the holidays.
Most of us look forward to the holiday with excitement and anticipation, with a little fear and even trepidation thrown in – especially if you don’t cook.
As the executive chef of Month of Meals (soon to be Savory Moment), we have been taking the anxiety out of holiday meals for almost 10 years.
The Redmond High School (RHS) Advanced Placement (AP) Studio Art students and the Eastside Association of Fine Arts have joined for a show at Redmond City Hall that will be on display through Dec. 11.
Senior citizens and staff at Redmond’s Overlake Terrace Assisted Living and Memory Care cheered as Thomas Branch blew out the candles on an auspicious birthday cake Monday — with a little help from his daughter Kathi Reilly of Redmond.
Branch was celebrating his 100th year.
More than 50 veterans and their families received an outpouring of love and gratitude Friday afternoon at Rosa Parks Elementary’s Veterans Day luncheon.
The Dream is finally a reality.
Almost half a century ago, Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I have a dream” speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC.
He inspired our country to believe that there was a better America to be had, despite our violent history. As an African-American, I wept openly on Nov. 4 as we saw that dream become a reality.
Christian recording artist Lincoln Brewster will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, presented by the Christian Music Summit and Overlake Christian Church, 9900 Willows Rd. NE in Redmond (www.occ.org).
The Redmond High School Drama Department presents the classic farce “Noises Off” at 7 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Nov. 6-8 and Nov. 13-15 in the RHS Performing Arts Center, 17272 NE 104th St.
What began as a way to promote oral hygiene has blossomed into a community service effort at Roos Orthodontics, 16150 NE 85th St., Suite 124, in Redmond’s Village Square shopping center.
Dr. Bryan Roos and his staff have been running a Great Patient competition.
The extravagant Village Roadshow Gold Class Cinemas (VRGCC) will open Friday — that’s Halloween — at Redmond Town Center, with a special 3-D version of Tim Burton’s macabre musical “The Nightmare Before Christmas.”
Pushing Boundaries (formerly Next Steps NW) has changed its name to better reflect its missions — to allow those living with paralysis an opportunity to push boundaries that have been forced upon them by spinal cord injuries, strokes or other neurological disorders; and to regain strength, independence and optimism.
