Only eight members of the 12th grade class at The Bear Creek School (TBCS) are of legal voting age, but everyone in the Upper School division — students in grades 9-12 — was eligible to choose their candidates on Oct. 30, as they participated in the National Student/Parent Mock Election (www.nationalmockelection.org).
Nancy Chang, a teen program coordinator for the City of Redmond and advisor of the Redmond Youth Partnership Advocacy Committee, has been honored as a Woman of Worth by L’Oréal Paris for her outstanding commitment to community achievement with her work for Skate Like a Girl.
Just 13 years old, Brandon Theurer is already an Eagle Scout.
Alex Vaschillo, a junior at Redmond High School, has been appointed to a two-year term on Redmond’s Innovative Housing Review Panel by the Mayor John Marchione.
Sanderson, Farland to visit Borders Books Nov. 6
Next week, new informational signage will be installed at several downtown Redmond construction projects, both publicly and privately funded.
This signage is part of an informational effort by the City of Redmond to make it easier for citizens to learn about the various projects happening downtown, today and in the future.
The Redmond Reporter recently took home three Better Newspaper Contest Awards from the Washington Newspaper Publishers Association (WNPA).
The City of Redmond Planning Commission is continuing its public hearing at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 5 in the City Hall Council Chambers, 15670 NE 85th St.
Testing standards and school funding were the two main topics discussed this past week as the candidates for Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction sat down at Kent-Meridian High School to make a final pitch to voters.
The sheer volume and viciousness of the down-to-the-wire election coverage probably isn’t making you think of “sugar and spice and everything nice.”
Voters in the Eastside’s 48th Legislature District will hit the polls on Nov. 4 to elect a state representative to serve parts of Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, and all of Medina, Clyde Hill, Yarrow Point and Hunts Point area.
A 27-year-old Bellevue man who worked at Microsoft faces 20 to 26 years in prison for impersonating a police officer to force a woman to have sex with him at an apartment in Redmond earlier this month.
Celebrating the opening of their fifth transitional living program in the Puget Sound, Redmond-based non-profit Friends of Youth welcomed residents and elected officials to a tour of the newly-renovated facility earlier this month.
This year’s contest for Position 2 in the 48th Legislative District features Democratic Rep. Deb Eddy and Republican challenger Ron Fuller.
The race for United States Representative in the First Congressional District features a Democratic incumbent who would rather wage war against global warming than Iraq and a Republican candidate who is preaching for fiscal responsibility and deregulating health care.
Under the direction of Galaxy Cheer’s Ronda Thomas, the Redmond High School (RHS) cheer squad won its first-ever state championship at the WIAA (Washington Interscholastic Activities Association) competition last spring.
When Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction Terry Bergeson announced the winners of her second annual Schools of Distinction last week, four Lake Washington schools were among the 98 honorees.
Redmond Police filed charges of rape and criminal impersonation on Friday against a 27-year-old Bellevue man accused of impersonating a police officer to force women to have sex with him free.
The “Pitch Black: Books with Bite Tour” swoops down to Borders at Redmond Town Center, 16549 NE 74th St. at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29. Authors of vampire tales for teens and tweens will read book excerpts, answer questions and offer giveaways at the free event.
