Ride the bus to Bellevue? Help shape the future of transit!

Hey Redmond residents and employees – do you ride the bus to Bellevue?  Then help shape the future for transit in Bellevue! 
The City of Bellevue is updating its transit plan, and as part of this update have developed a survey to gather input and information from all travelers to, from, and within Bellevue, including Redmond residents [...]

Route 221 & 251 Service and Name Changes

Change is in the air!  Starting this Saturday, February 18th, KC Metro route 221 will provide new connections from the Grass Lawn and Education Hill neighborhoods to Redmond Town Center and the new Downtown Park.  The 221 will move from its old route along Redmond Way to West Lake Sammamish, Leary, Bear Creek Parkway, and 161st.  Now residents of Education [...]

Share Your Thoughts

Save the Date – the Redmond Neighborhood Network and Budgeting by Priorities Series
This year, the Redmond Neighborhood Network will join with the City’s Budgeting by Priorities team to share information with Redmond’s ten neighborhoods and to hear your thoughts regarding the near- and mid-term future.
Please join us for the neighborhood event respective to where you [...]

Valentine’s, Redmond Style

Love is in the air and Cupid’s arrow is primed and ready for the Valentine season in Redmond. Nothing says love like buying local, so in preparation for February 14, we are providing you with a list of local options that will sweep your special one off their feet.  Whether it’s flowers, chocolates, dinner, wine or other, keep [...]

The S Word

The word has been on the tip of everyones tongue this week, snow!  Whether you think it’s a good or bad four letter word, we have scoured the internet and rounded up a collection of links to assist you with a safe commute no matter how much snow falls.  
  
Many Radio and TV stations in the area provide [...]

Redmond City Government 101

Join the 2012 Redmond Citizen Academy  
Redmond, WA – The City of Redmond invites community members to participate in the 2012 Redmond Citizen Academy – a series to help participants learn about the day-to-day activities involved in managing and operating Redmond government.
The Academy provides people who live, work, or have an interest in Redmond [...]

Winners Announced…Let’s Play Tag

We have four more winners in the game of R-TRIP Tag! Meet Libby B, Manik R, Glen S, and Brett C.  All won $50 Think Redmond AmEx to spend in Redmond. 
If you haven’t scanned the R-TRIP Tag, do so now. We’ll be drawing the Staycation and Kinnect later this month. Do it now for a chance to win!  
 
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Gone Green & Won Lunch

Redmond residents may have noticed the impromptu holiday promotion on their “Trip Log” recently. Residents who (for their personal trips) walked, biked, bused or coordinated a multi-family carpool five times between Thanksgiving and New Years, would be eligible for a Redmond prize if they won the drawing.  Well, congrats are in order for Eric S, [...]

November Winners Announced

Congratulations to the 50 Redmond commuters who won the R-TRIP November drawing. Each commuter won $25 Think Redmond dollars by saving a trip and biking, walking, carpooling, vanpooling or taking the bus. 

Brian R
Microsoft

Casey K
Marriott RTC

Chris G
Genie

Colleen J
Solutions IQ

Daland D
Microsoft

David D
Microsoft

Dawn C
Microsoft

Dean F
Microsoft

Derek D
Microsoft

Durga Y
Microsoft

Elizabeth S
Oak Street Law Group

Greg H
Microsoft

Himanshu C
Microsoft

Jeb W
Aerojet

Jon D
Microsoft

Joshua B
Microsoft

Julie S
Microsoft

Kyle M
Astronics

Laura M
Microsoft

Leszek M
Microsoft

Linzhen [...]

What’s Your 520 Plan?

We’ve talked a lot about getting your Good to Go pass set up prior to tolling beginning on the SR 520 bridge next week (begins Thursday, December 29, 2011).  However, in preparation for the start of tolling you may want to consider more than just your pass. If you live in Redmond and commute to Seattle, [...]