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In today's newsletter:

• Can the Redmond Mustangs flip the script at North Creek Monday?
• Why a national ranking just spotlighted Redmond as Washington’s hidden gem
• Where does Redmond rank among Washington’s wealthiest neighborhoods?

Also on today's calendar: 9 to 5 Artisan Pop-Up at the Holiday Shop and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the stop sign say to the yield sign? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Heavy rain in the morning, with a high of 58 and low of 46 degrees.
• Tuesday: Breezy with rain, temps: high: 54, low: 41.
• Wednesday: A couple of showers, with a high of 47 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Basketball Game Preview: Redmond Mustangs vs. North Creek Jaguars (maxpreps.com) — Redmond Mustangs fans can look ahead to Monday’s 7 p.m. road game, where the team will try to rebound in conference play against the North Creek Jaguars. After a tough 78–52 loss on Friday, Redmond sits at 3–2 and hopes to tighten its defense and avenge last season’s defeat to North Creek.
   

• Towns from WA, OR & ID: Most Underrated in America (washingtonstatenews.net) — Redmond is highlighted as Washington’s most underrated town, praised for its tech roots, strong schools, and growing downtown. The piece notes that light rail service is set to reach downtown Redmond next month, and emphasizes nearby forests, rivers, and trails that give residents easy access to classic Northwest outdoor adventures.
   

• High-income Neighborhoods In Washington State: Scenic Views And Strong Schools (mega993online.com) — Redmond gets a nod here as one of Washington’s high-income, tech-driven communities, home to many affluent families and strong property values. The piece surveys wealthy neighborhoods statewide, highlighting scenic views, good schools, and rising millionaire numbers across Washington rather than focusing deeply on any single city.
   

📸 Around Redmond

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Redmond

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday December 16

• 9 to 5 Artisan Pop-Up at the Holiday Shop
  232 Front St N, Issaquah
  1:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Annual Holiday Pops
  Bastyr Chapel, 14500 Juanita Dr NE, Kenmore
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday December 16

• The Friendship Club
  Renton Library , 100 Mill Avenue South , Renton
  12:00 pm
• A River Runs Under It Book Group
  Renton Library , 100 Mill Avenue South , Renton
  3:00 pm
• Tutors at Redmond Library (Study Zone)
  Redmond Library , 15990 NE 85th Street , Redmond
  5:00 pm
• Cozy Crafting Hosted by the Renton LGBTQIA+ Community
  Renton Library , 100 Mill Avenue South , Renton
  6:00 pm
• Math Club: Math Games at Redmond Library (Study Zone)
  Redmond Library , 15990 NE 85th Street , Redmond
  6:30 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Sample Class For Toddlers!
  Redmond Toddler Group , 17725 NE 65th St , Redmond
  9:30 am
• Drop-In Technical Assistance
  Redmond Library , 15990 NE 85th Street , Redmond
  2:00 pm
• Community Resource Center
  Redmond Library , 15990 NE 85th Street , Redmond
  2:00 pm
• Reading Buddies at Renton Library (Study Zone)
  Renton Library , 100 Mill Avenue South , Renton
  4:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Winter Day Camps for Kids and Teens
  Little Green Acres , 20911 NE Novelty Hill Rd , Redmond
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Flood emergency in Auburn, Washington.
  11:07PM on Dec 13: The City of Auburn issues a Level 2 flood risk alert for residents and businesses along S 277th St and a Level 3 evacuation order… (Nextdoor )
• Hi neighbors - Just wanted to let you know that this morning we spotted a fox on 152nd NE and Old Red Road.
  I went out to try to see if there were any pets out to warn their owners and prevent any mishaps. As a precaution, keep your pets indoors early in… (Nextdoor Grasslawn)

• ServiceMaster Clean posted a job opening for Day Porter in Redmond. Apply here.
• Wave Aquatics posted a job opening for Redmond Pool Swim Instructor in Redmond. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Redmond here.

🗞 Nearby News

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know either. They were speaking in sign language.
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