Community Corner
🌱 Patch AM: How $300,000 in new grants will reshape Redmond’s streets next year
Also check out Beavers+ Sample Class for Toddlers on the Redmond Patch calendar

What's up Redmond! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How $300,000 in new grants will reshape Redmond’s streets next year
Also on today's calendar: Beavers+ Sample Class for Toddlers and 5 more events.
Find out what's happening in Redmondfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What two things can you never eat for breakfast? . 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Redmondfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Monday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 45 and low of 34 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mainly cloudy, temps: high: 49, low: 32.
- Wednesday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 46 and low of 36 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• King, Snohomish communities get $5M for traffic safety (seattletimes.com) — Redmond is getting $300,000 in new federal funding to add traffic calming, lane reductions, midblock crossings with flashing beacons, and two roundabouts downtown and in the southeast part of the city. The grant is part of a broader $5.4 million Safe Streets and Roads for All package for six Puget Sound cities aimed at cutting serious crashes and making walking, biking, and driving safer.
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📸 Around Redmond
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Redmond
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
- The Friendship Club
Renton Library , 100 Mill Avenue South , Renton
12:00 pm - Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Renton Library , 100 Mill Avenue South , Renton
6:00 pm - Beavers+ Sample Class for Toddlers
Redmond Toddler Group , 17725 NE 65th St , Redmond
10:00 am - New Year’s Eve Crafternoon
Renton Library , 100 Mill Avenue South , Renton
1:00 pm - Talk Time: English Conversation Practice
Renton Library , 100 Mill Avenue South , Renton
1:00 pm - Creative Art Oasis
Renton Library , 100 Mill Avenue South , Renton
4:00 pm - Tutors at Redmond Library (Study Zone)
Redmond Library , 15990 NE 85th Street , Redmond
3:00 pm - OneRedmond Lunch & Learn: Leadership Edition
16305 NE 87th St , Redmond
12:00 pm
Tuesday December 30
Wednesday December 31
Friday January 2
Sunday January 4
Thursday January 8
📣 Redmond Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Felt Cookie Decorating
Woodinville Library , 17105 Avondale Road NE , Woodinville
4:00 pm - Pose & Play: A Story Time Yoga Journey
Bothell Library 18215 98th Avenue NE, Bothell, WA 98011
1:00 pm - Winter Crafts
Kingsgate Library 12315 NE 143rd Street, Kirkland, WA 98034
2:30 pm - Woodinville Men's Book Group
Woodinville Library , 17105 Avondale Road NE , Woodinville
7:00 pm
Monday December 29
Tuesday December 30
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Redmond PatchAM possible:
- Crystal Carpet Cleaning & Restoration, Inc. — (425) 649-0908
Celebrating 35 years serving our community - N3 - No Nonsense Networking — (206) 817-9979
Join us for breakfast ~ We'd love to meet you! - Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible! - Primrose School of Redmond — (425) 800-6463
Child Care , Day Care , Preschool, Opening Soon - Sodo Pizza — (425) 588-0963
New Pizzeria in Town!
Click here to show your appreciation! 💚
Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I am looking for a mother’s help who can come Monday tin Friday.
9:30-11:30. Do some basic tidying, make beds, fold laundry, clean the kitchen, etc. Please message me if you are interested. I’m looking for someone… (Nextdoor Greystone) - Looking for a house for rent in the Redmond area 4 bedroom.
Please let me know if anyone has any leads. Thank you. (Nextdoor Redmond Ridge + RR East)
- ABM Industries, Inc. posted a job opening for Janitorial Cleaner in Redmond. Apply here.
- Washington Staffing posted a job opening for Inventory Planner III in Redmond. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Redmond here.
🗞 Nearby News
Kirkland
- Cold, dry stretch of weather settles over Western WA ahead of New Year after rain Friday (kiro7.com)
Woodinville
- Explosive VR.thirty Foundation Impress (pt.audio)
- Basketball Game Preview: Snohomish Panthers vs. River Ridge Hawks (maxpreps.com)
Bellevue
Ok Redmond! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Lunch and dinner. (From Norine S.)
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