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Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Axe Throwing Near Light Rail? Plus New State Parks Plates & Best Tavern in Redmond
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° Support Washington State Parks With a New License PlateWashington just rolled out a new specialty license plate that helps fund state parks, and it's one of those things that's actually pretty straightforward. The plate features artwork inspired by Washington's outdoor spaces, and a portion of the fees goes directly toward supporting parks across the state. If you've spent time hiking, camping, paddling, or just wandering around places like Marymoor and beyond, thi...
2026-06-18
08 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Korean Fried Chicken Rumor? E-Bike Rebates & Best Food Truck in Redmond
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° Redmond Buys New Home for Public Works CrewsMost of us never think about the people fixing water lines, maintaining parks, repairing city vehicles, or keeping storm drains clear until something breaks. That's why a recent Redmond City Council decision is more interesting than it sounds. The city just approved the purchase of a new 9.1-acre property that will become the future home of Redmond's Maintenance and Operations Center, replacing facilities that hav...
2026-06-16
12 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Sounders Watch Party, Puppy Yoga & a New Climbing Gym Rumor in Redmond
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° Transit Safety Reminder as Redmond's Transit Network GrowsGetting around Redmond is easier than ever with four light rail stations on the 2 Line, frequent bus service across the city, and the free RedLink shuttle connecting key destinations. As more people use transit, the City is reminding everyone to pay attention while traveling around town. Keep your belongings with you on buses and trains, stay alert on station platforms, and watch for increased foo...
2026-06-11
11 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
ReplaceZero-Proof Cocktail Bar Coming to Redmond? Plus the World Cup Legacy Sign & Best Frozen Yogurt in Redmond
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° World Cup Legacy Sign Comes to Downtown ParkRedmond is getting a brand-new landmark, and it's arriving just in time for one of the biggest sporting events on the planet. At 2:00 PM on Friday, June 12, the city will unveil a new World Cup Legacy Sign at Downtown Park. The five-foot-tall letters spell REDMOND and feature artwork celebrating technology, nature, culture, and inclusion. Sounders legends are expected to attend and sign autographs. After the...
2026-06-09
10 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Bookshop & Wine Bar Rumor? Bob Dylan, Rockets & Best Breakfast in Redmond
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đž Redmond's Permanent Dog Park Is Getting CloserIf you've been taking your dog to one of Redmond's pop-up dog parks, here's some good news. The City says a permanent dog park is planned for Luke McRedmond Park, with construction currently expected to begin later this year. In the meantime, the seasonal dog parks at Luke McRedmond and Hartman Park are open and giving local dogs a place to run without a leash. The...
2026-06-04
11 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Could Redmond Be Getting a Darts Bar? Plus Human League at Marymoor & Best Bakery in Redmond
đ° The Human League, Soft Cell & Alison Moyet Are Coming to MarymoorIf you grew up listening to 80s music, Monday night at Marymoor Park might already be on your calendar. The Human League is headlining June 8, with Soft Cell and Alison Moyet joining the show. Doors open at 4:00 p.m. and music starts at 6:00 p.m. at Marymoor Park. That's a pretty stacked lineup of artists behind songs most people will recognize within the first few notes. If you're planning to go, grab tickets early and give yourself extra time for parking and getting through the gates.
2026-06-02
10 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Indoor Pickleball Rumors? Black Keys at Remlinger & Best Outdoor Dining in Redmond
đ° This Week in RedmondMay 28, 2026đľ The Black Keys Are Playing Remlinger FarmsThe Black Keys are heading to Remlinger Farms in Carnation this weekend, and that's still a pretty weirdly awesome venue for a band that big. The whole thing is outdoors, so instead of dealing with arena parking garages and downtown Seattle traffic, you're basically listening to blues-rock in the middle of farm country. If you've never done one of the Remlinger shows before, the setup's surprisingly easy once you're there. Worth leaving early though, because everybody on the Eastside suddenly remembers Carnat...
2026-05-28
09 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Redmond Hits Top 100 + Mystery Fusion Restaurant Rumor & Pollinator Fest
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° Redmond Makes the Top 100 Best Places to Live Okay, so hereâs something to smile about: Redmond landed at #83 on US News & World Reportâs Best Places to Live rankings, which officially puts us in the top 100 nationwide. Not bad for our little corner of the Eastside. Huge kudos to nearby Sammamish too, which came in at #21 in the entire country. Thatâs honestly pretty wild. The rankings look at things like schools...
2026-05-26
11 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
World Cup Watch Parties Are Coming + Claypool Gold & Best Happy Hour in Redmond
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° Redmond Is Going Big for the World CupOkay, so Redmond is officially leaning all the way into World Cup season this summer. The city just awarded more than $126,000 to 28 local businesses and organizations to help throw free public watch parties between June 11 and July 19. Places like Postdoc Brewing, Redmond Town Center, Tipsy Cow, Overlake Tea Station, and even the library are all involved. The idea is to spread events across the cit...
2026-05-21
08 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Could a Maker's Kitchen Be Coming to Redmond?
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° Cougar Spotted Near Westside ParkOkay, so this definitely got people's attention over the weekend. A cougar was spotted near the pickleball and basketball courts at Westside Park in Redmond, and wildlife officers ended up tracking it through the Bridle Crest Trail area before hazing it away from the neighborhood. Officials said there were no attacks or injuries, but they did temporarily close parts of the trail system while checking the area. If...
2026-05-19
09 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Pupchella, German Car Day & Best Brewery in Redmond
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° Pupchella Is Turning Redmond Town Center Into a Giant Dog FestivalOkay, so this thing has officially crossed the line from "cute pet event" into full-on Redmond spectacle territory. Pupchella takes over Redmond Town Center on Sunday, May 17 from 11am to 5pm with live music, local pet vendors, dog treats, giveaways, photo stations, and what sounds like an alarming concentration of golden retrievers wearing bandanas. They're also doing a "Bark Like a Roc...
2026-05-14
11 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Pupchella Weekend, Puzzle Swaps & a Redmond Korean BBQ Rumor
Best of Redmond â May 12, 2026đ¨ Redmond Police Are Warning About Vehicle Prowls Okay, quick heads up if you park at trailheads, apartment lots, gyms, or shopping centers around Redmond. Redmond Police say they've seen a recent spike in vehicle prowls, and they're asking people to stop leaving backpacks, laptops, chargers, purses, and other stuff visible inside parked cars. Apparently a lot of these break-ins are happening fast, sometimes in broad daylight, and mostly when thieves can immediately spot something worth grabbing. Nothing groundbreaking here, but it's probably worth doing the annoying extra step of tossing things in th...
2026-05-12
10 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Filipino Bakery Rumors, Hot Car Warnings & Best Food Trucks in Redmond
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° Hot Cars Become a Real Problem Fast This WeekWith temperatures climbing into the 70s this week, Redmond Police are already getting calls about pets left in hot cars. Even with cracked windows or water bowls, they said cars heat up way faster than most people think. Their advice is simple: leave pets at home if you're running errands. If you see a dog stuck in a hot car, they want people to...
2026-05-07
06 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Redmond Scam Warning + Drone Show & Best Cheesesteak in Redmond
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° Redmond Police Warn About New Scam Messages Redmond Police just put out a heads-up about scam messages going around that look like theyâre from the city. These messages are asking for things like permit payments or even wire transfers, which is not how the city operates. Theyâre telling everyone to double check anything unexpected and not send money or personal info without verifying it first. If something feels off, ca...
2026-05-05
07 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Speed Cameras Go Live + Cinco de Mayo & Best Brunch in Redmond
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening inRedmond for the next seven days!đ° Speed Cameras Go Live Near Redmond SchoolsStarting this week, new speed cameras are going live in school zones across Redmond, and theyâre actually enforcing it. The cameras are placed near several schools and are designed to catch drivers going over the posted speed during active school hours. If you get flagged, the ticket is issued automatically, so thereâs no warning stop or second chance. The goal is simple...
2026-04-30
07 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Best Things to Do This Weekend + Wild New Redmond Food Rumor
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° Walk or Run to Help End Dog Cancer at Marymoor Thereâs a big dog walk happening at Marymoor Park on Sunday, May 3 at 10:00 am, and itâs all about raising money to fight canine cancer. Itâs called Wag Love Life, and yeah⌠you can walk, run, or just show up with your dog and hang out. Registration is $35 and theyâve got dog contests, a tribute wall, and a bunch of other stuf...
2026-04-28
07 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Robot Servers in Redmond? + Earth Day Movie Night & Best Diner
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° Earth Day Family Movie Night (Tonight) Tonight, Thursday, April 23 from 5:30 to 7:30pm, the Redmond Community Center at Marymoor Village is hosting a free Earth Day movie night for families. Theyâre setting up a casual, all-ages movie with popcorn, so itâs an easy âshow up and hang outâ kind of thing. Kids need to be with an adult, but otherwise thereâs nothing complicated about it. If youâre looking for something simpl...
2026-04-23
08 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Free Park Day, Cat 5K & Best Hair Stylist in Redmond
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° Free Park Day Hits This Week If youâve been meaning to get outside, Wednesday, April 22 is your shot. Itâs one of Washingtonâs free state park days, so you donât need a Discover Pass to park. That means spots around Redmond and beyond are open without that usual fee. State parks, trails, and viewpoints all included. Just know this doesnât apply to Sno-Parks or some DNR land. Still...
2026-04-21
07 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Forest Bathing in Redmond? + Bike Trail Closures & Best Happy Hour
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° âQuack-tical Rescueâ in Redmond Storm Drain So this happened on Sunday, April 12⌠Redmond police pulled off a full-on duckling rescue after five little guys fell into a storm drain. Officers carefully lifted each duckling out while mom waited nearby, and yeah, they actually got all five back to her safely. No injuries, no drama, no tickets issued⌠just a very patient duck watching the whole thing go down. Honestly feels like someth...
2026-04-16
09 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Redmond Builds Half the Worldâs Satellites? + Improv Show & Dog Park Picks
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° Redmond Quietly Powers More Than Half the Satellites in OrbitSo a few days ago, NASA wrapped up the Artemis II mission, sending a crew around the Moon for the first time since Apollo and bringing them back after about 10 days. Thatâs the headline⌠but hereâs the part most people miss. Redmond is now the leading satellite hub in the world, with local companies producing over half of the satel...
2026-04-14
08 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Is Redmond Becoming a Space City? + Free Games Night & Best Chiropractor in Redmond
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° Redmond⌠But Make It Space? So Redmond is starting to get called a âspace districtâ. Turns out there are nearly a dozen aerospace and satellite companies quietly operating around town, working on things like low-orbit satellites and even space-based data centers. This isnât new eitherâlocal companies were building rocket thrusters back in the Apollo days. Now itâs all stacking up again. So no, we donât have flying cars yet⌠but also, we...
2026-04-07
08 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Why Everyoneâs Moving to Redmond + Pie Shop Rumor & Best House Painter
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° Redmond Is One of the Hottest Moving Spots in the Country Redmondâs 98052 zip code just ranked as the second most in-demand place for movers in the U.S. in February. A MovingPlace study looked at nearly 500,000 relocations and found 243 moves landed right here. A lot of that comes back to tech, with Microsoft and other companies continuing to pull people into the area. Itâs not just a trickle either...
2026-04-02
05 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Pickleball Club Rumor + Light Rail to Seattle & Best Arborist in Redmond
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° Light Rail Now Crosses Lake Washington Okay, so this is a big one. As of last week, the Sound Transit 2 Line is officially running across Lake Washington, connecting Downtown Redmond to Seattle for the first time by rail. This is the first time anywhere in the world that light rail runs across a floating bridge, which is kind of wild when you think about it. It also means you...
2026-03-31
07 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Food Hall Rumor in Redmond? Plus Live Music & Best Handyman
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° The Penny Problem⌠Solved (Finally Makes Cents)Okay, so starting mid-June, Washington is officially done pretending pennies matter. A new law signed March 23 lets retailers round cash purchases to the nearest nickel when making change. If your total ends in 1 or 2 cents, it rounds down. If it ends in 3 or 4, it rounds up⌠you get the idea. Cards arenât affected, just cash. This is happening because pennies basically disappeared last year and store...
2026-03-26
08 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Where Did the Crows Go? + Comedy Night & Best Auto Detailer in Redmond
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening inRedmond for the next seven days!đ° The Case of the Missing CrowsOkay, so something weird has been going on⌠the massive flock of crows that used to take over UW Bothell every night has completely vanished. For the first time in years, the wetlands are quiet, and nobody really knew where they went. Then people started spotting huge groups flying the wrong direction at dusk. Turns out, the âmurderâ didnât disappear⌠it relocated. Thousands of crows are...
2026-03-24
09 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Nashville Hot Chicken in Redmond? Blazing Bagels Closes & Best Oil Change
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° Blazing Bagels Shuts Down All Locations Blazing Bagels closed all its locations this week after filing for bankruptcy, and yeah, this one caught a lot of people off guard. They had spots across the Eastside including Redmond, and were a pretty reliable go-to for a quick breakfast sandwich or a dozen bagels for the office. The company hasn't said much publicly yet beyond the filing, so details are still thin. If you haven't already fig...
2026-03-19
08 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Is a Board Game CafĂŠ Coming to Downtown Redmond? Plus March Muttness & Best Auto Shop in Redmond
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° Motley Zoo Needs Your Help â Tournament or NotMotley Zoo Animal Rescue just got knocked out of March Muttness, a national fundraising tournament for animal shelters. They lost their Second Chance bracket matchup against the Humane Society of El Paso, so they're out of the competition. But here's the thing â their donation page is still open and every dollar goes straight to the rescue. Motley Zoo is a legit 501(c)(3) based right here in...
2026-03-17
09 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Is a Woodworker Opening a Maker Studio in Old Redmond? Plus a Free Shuttle, a Polar Plunge & Best Donuts in Redmond?
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ Redmond Just Launched a Free Electric Shuttle â And It's Already RunningSo Redmond has a new free shuttle service and it launched this week. It's called RedLink, and it covers downtown, Education Hill, and the southeast part of the city. You request a ride through the Circuit app â same company that runs Bellevue's BellHop, which people actually use. The coverage area runs roughly from Willows Road NE on the west to 188th Ave NE...
2026-03-12
07 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Is a Cider Taproom Coming Near Anderson Park? Plus Pi Day for Dogs & Best Sushi in Redmond?
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° Redmond's Got a New Spot for the Eco-Conscious ShopperSo there's a new store in downtown Redmond worth knowing about. The Recology Store just opened, and it's focused on sustainable home goods plus those hard-to-recycle items you never know what to do with. Think spring cleaning with a conscience. It's a solid option if you've been looking to declutter without just tossing everything in a landfill. Good timing with spring coming up and...
2026-03-10
09 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Cowpunk Cocktail Bar Rumor? + Old Fire House News & Best Autobody in Redmond
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° The Old Fire House Teen Center Is Coming Down⌠But Thereâs a Next Chapter Redmondâs music history is hitting a turning point this week. The city has confirmed plans to demolish the longtime Old Fire House Teen Center building, which for decades quietly played a huge role in Pacific Northwest music culture. Bands practiced there, teens hung out there, and a lot of local musicians got their start inside those walls. Th...
2026-03-05
10 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Michelin Chef Smashburger Coming to Redmond? Pizza Winner & Best Bakery in Redmond
đ° Beaver Causes Traffic Stop on Avondale Redmond Police responded to an unexpected call last week when a beaver decided Avondale Road NE was the perfect place for a stroll. Officers were called after drivers spotted the beaver trying to cross and refusing to back down. Instead of turning into a mess, it turned into a wildlife escort. Police slowed traffic and guided the beaver safely back toward a wooded area. No injuries. Just a very determined animal. If you're driving near greenbelt areas this week, maybe take it easy. Spring critters are clearly on the move.đ...
2026-03-03
09 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Light Rail Bakery Rumor? Drone Show & Best Steak in Redmond
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° Drone Show Is Coming to Marymoor â Tickets Go on Sale Today A 1,200-drone light show called Space Chase is coming to Marymoor Park on May 8 and 9, and tickets go on sale today, Thursday at 10am. The DroneArt Show says this one tells the story of a runaway alien and a curious Earthling, all set to music with drones turning the sky into planets, characters, and full-on space scenes. Show starts at 9:15pm each...
2026-02-26
06 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
New Coffee Roaster at Town Center? + Dogs at the Library & Best Veterinarian in Redmond
đ° Microsoftâs Return-to-Office Is Officially HereMicrosoftâs return-to-work mandate officially kicked in Monday, February 23, which means thousands of employees are now back on campus at least three days a week. Look, working from home was pretty great for a lot of people. No commute. Real lunches. Sweatpants. But hereâs the upside for the rest of Redmond. Coffee shops, lunch spots, and Town Center businesses are about to feel that weekday energy again. More foot traffic. More packed patios. If you run a local business, this week might feel very different.đ The Drowsy Chaperone Jr. Hits the...
2026-02-24
08 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Pizza Robot in Redmond? + Comedy Night & Best Dance Studio
Welcome to Best of Redmond! Redmond's twice-weekly newsletter and podcast about all the amazing things happening in Redmond for the next seven days!đ° WM Billing Error After Waste Hauler SwitchOn February 11, 2026, the City of Redmond announced that some residents received bills from WM by mistake after the city switched waste providers in January. So if you opened your mailbox and thought, âWait⌠didnât we change companies?â youâre not crazy. The bills were sent in error. The city says theyâre actively working with WM to fix it, and WM will contact affected customers direc...
2026-02-19
07 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Mocktail Bar Coming to Redmond? + Cirque du Soleil This Week & Who's the Best Coffee Shop?
Best of Redmond â Tuesday, February 17, 2026đ˘ The Microsoft Visitor Center Is Closed â And A Lot of Us Never WentMicrosoft has permanently closed its public Visitor Center and Museum in Redmond after roughly 15 years, and many locals are just now realizing itâs gone. The space showcased company history, hands-on exhibits, and even Bill Gatesâs original Altair 8800 computer. Microsoft issued a broad statement about aligning to business needs, but hasnât shared a specific reason for the closure. If you always meant to go someday, youâre not alone â and this might be your reminder not to wait on lo...
2026-02-17
07 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Hi-Fi Coffee Lounge for Redmond? + IKEA Now Open & Who's the Best Landscaper in Redmond?
đď¸ IKEA Is Now Open in RedmondIKEA officially opened its new Plan & Order Point with Pick-up in Redmond Town Center on Wednesday, February 11. This smaller-format store focuses on one-on-one design appointments for kitchens, bedrooms, bathrooms, and small-space living, with orders delivered to your home or picked up onsite. You wonât find a showroom maze or Swedish meatballs here â sorry, no lingonberry breaks â but you will get expert help without driving to Renton. Itâs located at 7325 166th Ave NE, making it a convenient new option for Redmond residents upgrading their space.đ¤ Open Poetry Night at SoulFood Coff...
2026-02-12
06 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Famous Cinnamon Rolls Coming to Redmond? Life Time Gym Confirmed & Who's the Best Plumber in Redmond?
đ Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Club: Black Panther: A Nation Under Our FeetWednesday night brings a thoughtful bookish meetup with Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Club on Wednesday, Feb 11 from 6:30â7:30pm. This monthâs pick is Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet by Ta-Nehisi Coates, a deeper, more political look at Wakanda that goes well beyond the movie version. The group reads broadly across sci-fi and fantasy and is friendly to new faces. You donât need to be a comics expert to join in. If youâve been craving a book club that actually talks ideas, this is a solid one...
2026-02-10
05 min
Best of Redmond: Redmond Washington News, Events, Restaurants & Things to Do
Dog Park Bar Coming to Redmond? Plus Valentine's Dance Saturday & First Pizza Winner Announced
đ° This Week in RedmondFebruary 5, 2026đ˛ Dungeons and Dragons for TweensTweens ages 9â12 can jump into Dungeons & Dragons on Tuesday from 5â7:30pm at Redmond Library. Itâs beginner-friendly and focused on collaborative storytelling rather than rules mastery. Staff help guide new players, and kids can try being a player or Dungeon Master. Registration is required, and spots tend to disappear quickly. If your kid loves fantasy, problem-solving, or just pretending to be a hero, this is a solid fit. Even shy kids often open up once the game gets going. Check registration before heading over so youâ...
2026-02-05
05 min
The Rich Redmond Show
Kevin Rapillo: Drumming Through Nashville's Evolution :: Ep 245 The Rich Redmond Show
Join Rich Redmond and Jim McCarthy as they dive deep with Kevin Rapillo, a veteran country music drummer who's been holding down the beat for Rodney Atkins for 25 years. This episode explores Kevin's journey from Boston's music scene to becoming a Nashville staple, with hilarious stories and insider insights into the music industry.Timed Highlights:[0:00-0:10] Early drumming influences and family background[0:10-0:25] Kevin's start with drumsticks as a young musician[0:43-1:02] Family connection to legendary drummer Gene Krupa[1:36-2:09] Early drum lessons and musical passion
2025-11-07
1h 36
The Rich Redmond Show
Masters of Nashville Series: Paul Leim: 5 Decades of a Studio Icon :: Ep 242 The Rich Redmond Show
Looking to start or rebrand your podcast? We can help! Go to www.itsyourshow.coJoin Rich Redmond as he sits down with legendary studio drummer Paul Leim, who shares incredible stories from his 50-year music career. Highlights include:[0:02:51] - How a Tyler, Texas DJ discovered Paul's talent at age 15[0:10:00] - Driving to Los Angeles in a woody station wagon to pursue his dream[0:11:04] - Performing at the 2017 Trump Inaugural Ball[0:18:54] - Turning down a tour with James Taylor to stay with his young family
2025-10-17
1h 05
The Rich Redmond Show
Masters of Nashville Series: Eddie Bayers - A Musical Journey Through Decades :: Ep 240 The Rich Redmond Show
Looking to start or rebrand your podcast? We can help! Go to www.itsyourshow.coJoin Rich Redmond and Eddie Bayers as they dive deep into the world of professional drumming, music production, and the evolution of Nashville's music scene. Highlights include:[0:05] Eddie's early career and move to Nashville[0:20] How Eddie mentored Rich Redmond in the music industry[0:35] The changing landscape of recording studios and music production[0:50] Eddie's incredible discography - over 300 gold and platinum records[1:05] Insights into being the Grand Ole Opry house drummer[1:20] Advice for young musicians...
2025-09-26
1h 13
The Rich Redmond Show
Music, Drums, and Family: Dave and Nick Harrison-Style :: Ep 239 The Rich Redmond Show
Join Rich Redmond and Jim McCarthy as they sit down with father-son drumming duo Dave and Nick Harrison for an epic conversation spanning music, teaching, and life. Highlights include:[0:15] - Dave's transition from touring musician to elementary school teacher[0:35] - Nick's drum corps experience and musical background[1:05] - Stories from touring with Edwin McCain Band[1:22] - Discussing favorite movies and childhood memories[1:26] - Nick's Rush tattoo and family concert memories[1:28] - Insights into recording, music technology, and drumming philosophyFrom road stories to classroom adventures, this episode offers a heartwarming...
2025-09-19
1h 37
The Rich Redmond Show
Drumming, Writing, and Star Trek Conventions w/Bart Robley :: Ep 237 The Rich Redmond Show
Join Rich Redmond as he sits down with drummer, author, and educator Bart Robley for an epic conversation covering:[0:01:30] - Connecting through the Percussive Arts Society[0:09:39] - Bart's musical mentors and influential drum teachers[0:30:29] - Recording with Bob Seger and achieving over 40 million streams[0:34:36] - Touring through war zones in Europe with the Sam Morrison Band[0:43:41] - Creating the Drummers Education Connection during COVID[0:48:19] - Bart's journey of sobriety and writing about personal transformationHighlights include hilarious stories about Star Trek conventions, drumming adventures, and practical advice for musicians looking...
2025-09-05
57 min
The Rich Redmond Show
Wes Littleâs Drumming Journey from New York to Nashville :: Ep 232 The Rich Redmond Show
Rich and Jim invite Wes Little into the studio for a deep dive into the life of a versatile drummer who's played everywhere from the Grand Ole Opry to Carnegie Hall. The Rich Redmond Show now has MERCH! Enter discount code FALL25 upon checkout for a 25% discount on our new tees, sweatshirts, knit caps and COFFEE MUGS!Go to www.therichredmondshow.comHighlights include:[0:10] The vibrant Nashville drum scene[0:25] Wes's journey from North Carolina to New York City[0:45] Living and creating m...
2025-08-01
1h 27
The Rich Redmond Show
Dead Kennedys to VO: Steve Wilson's Musical Journey from Punk to Voiceover :: Ep 231 The Rich Redmond Show
Join Rich Redmond and Steve Wilson as they dive deep into a hilarious and inspiring conversation about life as a professional musician. From playing with Dead Kennedys to voiceover work, Steve shares his incredible journey across genres and continents.Timed Highlights:[0:10] - Steve's musical roots and family influences[0:25] - The wild ride of becoming a professional drummer[0:45] - Navigating the LA music scene and jam nights[1:15] - Unexpected gigs with T.A.T.U. and playing for massive crowds[1:35] - Transitioning to Nashville and...
2025-07-25
1h 38
The Rich Redmond Show
Larry Romano: From King of Queens to Rock & Roll - A Hollywood Journey :: Ep 230 The Rich Redmond Show
"Larry Romano: From King of Queens to Rock & Roll - A Hollywood Journey"Join Rich and Jim as they talk with actor, musician, and filmmaker Larry Romano for an epic conversation spanning his incredible career.Highlights include:[0:10:00] - Behind-the-scenes of King of Queens and working with comedy legends[0:25:00] - The making of "Saturday in the Park" - a passion project about musicians in 1980s New York[0:37:00] - Hilarious clips from Romano's character Richie on King of Queens[0:52:00] - Collaborating with music...
2025-07-18
1h 28
The Rich Redmond Show
FLASHBACK! One of Nashvilleâs Absolute Masters - Chris McHugh's Musical Journey :: Ep 227 The Rich Redmond Show
In this throwback episode from the early days of the Rich Redmond Show, Rich and Jim dive deep into the world of all things Chris McHugh! Chris's incredible career spans contemporary Christian music, country, and beyond. From Nashville's early days to modern recording techniques, this episode offers an intimate look at a legendary session drummer's life, challenges, and evolution.  Timed Highlights: [0:00-15:00] Nashville's Musical Roots: Chris discusses arriving in Nashville in 1985 and his early days with WhiteHeart  [15:00-30:00] Session Musician Life: Insights into recording techniques, working with artists like Ke...
2025-06-20
1h 14
The Rich Redmond Show
Dango Cellan: Faith, Hustle, and the Nashville Way :: Ep 224 The Rich Redmond Show
Join Rich Redmond and Jim McCarthy as they dive deep with Dango Cellan, a versatile drummer who's played with Scott Stapp, Amber Pacific, and Hawthorne Heights. Discover the secrets of surviving and thriving in the music industry, balancing multiple gigs, and maintaining passion through decades of drumming. Timed Highlights: [0:05] - Dango's Impressive Musical Journey [0:15] - Nashville's Drumming Hustle Culture [0:30] - Broadway Gigs and Musical Flexibility [0:45] - Teaching Philosophy and Mentoring Young Musicians [1:00] - Punk Rock Roots and Evolving Drumming Style [1:15] - Gear Talk: Drums, Cymbals, and Endorsements [1:30] - Balancing Family Life and Musical Career [1:45] - Financial Strategies...
2025-05-30
1h 34
The Rich Redmond Show
Bass, Bands, and Backstage Stories: Brian Arsenault's 25-Year Musical Journey :: Ep 221 The Rich Redmond Show
"Bass, Bands, and Backstage Stories: Brian Arsenault's 25-Year Musical Journey" Join Rich Redmond and Brian Arsenault as they dive deep into the life of a professional bass player, exploring his incredible journey from Canadian country bars to touring with Gary Allen for 25 years. Highlights include: [0:10] Early Touring Days: Brian's wild first experiences in a Winnebago with a fighting band [0:25] Nashville Arrival: How a truck driver and a chance encounter brought Brian to Music City [0:40] Pam Tillis Years: Behind-the-scenes stories from life on the road [0:55] Gary Allen Band: The inside scoop on 25 years as a band...
2025-05-09
1h 45
The Rich Redmond Show
Combining Touring and Creative Hustle: Jonathan Bostwick's Nashville Experience :: Ep 220 The Rich Redmond Show
Join Rich Redmond as he sits down with Parker McCollum's drummer Jonathan Bostwick for an epic conversation covering his musical evolution. Highlights include: [0:15] - From Ohio to Nashville: Jonathan's musical roots [0:30] - Uber driving days and early musician struggles [22:00] - Breaking into the country music scene with Parker McCollum [45:00] - Performing at massive venues like George Strait's record-breaking Kyle Field show 1:05:00 - Exploring drumming techniques and musical influences 1:20:00 - Side hustles: Jonathan's emerging passion for music production 1:30:00 - Personal stories about touring, kayaking, and navigating...
2025-05-02
1h 31
The Rich Redmond Show
Are Drummers Natural Producers? - Ben Jackson's Musical Journey :: Ep 219 The Rich Redmond Show
In this episode of the Rich Redmond Show, drummer-turned-producer Ben Jackson shares his incredible story of musical reinvention. Dive into a candid conversation about transitioning from touring musician to studio wizard, navigating the Nashville music scene, and building a successful career by constantly evolving. Ben reveals insights into modern music production, the art of co-writing, and the importance of staying adaptable in the ever-changing music industry. Highlights include his work with artists like Gary Allen and Steven Tyler, his approach to studio recording, and the challenges of balancing creativity with business savvy. Whether you're a musician, producer, or music...
2025-04-25
1h 26
The Rich Redmond Show
Ben Satterlee - Drum Coaching, Destiny, and Fatherhood :: Ep 214 The Rich Redmond Show
Rich Redmond and Jim McCarthy sit down with drummer Ben Satterlee for an unforgettable conversation that spans music, family, and personal resilience. From his early days in Tulsa to becoming a touring musician with Larkin Poe, Ben shares intimate stories of overcoming challenges, including a life-changing hand injury and navigating fatherhood while pursuing a musical career. Packed with humor, heart, and musical insights, this episode offers a deep dive into the life of a passionate musician and dedicated father. Key Moments: - Miraculous recovery of Ben's son - Drumming inspirations and career highlights - Navigating the Nashville...
2025-03-21
1h 11
The Rich Redmond Show
RR SHOW THROWBACK w/Josh Freese :: Ep 202 The Rich Redmond Show
  In this episode of The Rich Redmond Show, Rich sits down with renowned drummer Josh Freese to discuss his prolific career.  Although this episode was recorded before Josh stepped into the Foo Fighters drum throne for the monumental task of replacing Taylor Hawkins, Josh and Rich cover some valuable ground!   The conversation delves into Josh's wide-ranging musical influences, from the iconic drumming of Stuart Copeland and John Bonham to his love for bands like Devo and The Replacements. He reflects on career highlights like recording with...
2024-12-13
38 min
The Rich Redmond Show
RR SHOW THROWBACK w/EDDIE TRUNK :: Ep 201 The Rich Redmond Show
In this episode, hosts Rich Redmond and Jim McCarthy sit down with legendary rock historian, radio personality, and author Eddie Trunk. Eddie shares his lifelong journey in the music industry, from discovering his love for rock as a teenager to building a successful career spanning over 38 years. He discusses his current shows on Sirius XM, including his daily rock talk program, and reflects on the importance of staying true to his passion and serving his audience. Eddie also opens up about his early influences, favorite bands like UFO, and the challenges of working in radio. The conversation covers Eddie's...
2024-12-06
58 min
The Rich Redmond Show
RR SHOW THROWBACK w/Huey Lewis :: Ep 200 The Rich Redmond Show
In this episode, Rich and Jim talk with the iconic Huey Lewis to discuss his storied career as the frontman of Huey Lewis and the News. Huey shares stories from the early days of the band, including their time as part of the pub rock scene in England and their chance encounter with the Thin Lizzy crew that helped shape their live show. Huey also opens up about his recent struggles with Meniere's disease and how it has impacted his ability to perform and hear music. Despite these challenges, his passion for creating music remains strong, as evidenced by...
2024-11-22
55 min
The Rich Redmond Show
RR SHOW THROWBACK w/RAY LUZIER :: Ep 199 The Rich Redmond Show
In this episode of The Rich Redmond Show, Rich sits down with legendary drummer Ray Luzier, best known for his work with the band Korn. Ray shares his incredible journey from growing up on a farm in Pennsylvania to becoming one of the most respected rock drummers in the industry.  Ray opens up about his early musical influences, his move to Hollywood to attend the Musicians Institute, and the challenges he faced breaking into the music scene. He recounts his audition experiences, including landing the gig with David Lee Roth's band, and the valuable lessons he...
2024-11-15
1h 16
The Rich Redmond Show
RR SHOW THROWBACK w/PETER STORMARE :: Ep 198 The Rich Redmond Show
In this episode, Rich and Jim talks with acclaimed actor, musician, and creative polymath Peter Stormare. Stormare shares insights into his diverse career, from his early days growing up in a small Swedish village to his prolific work in film, television, and music. Stormare discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on his creative pursuits, as well as his personal reflections on the importance of family, storytelling, and finding solace in the artistic process. He delves into his acting philosophies, memorable roles, and the crossover between his work as an actor and musician. Throughout the c...
2024-11-08
1h 14
The Rich Redmond Show
RR SHOW THROWBACK w/KENNY ARONOFF :: Ep 197 The Rich Redmond Show
As we gear up for another set of new episodes, enjoy this throwback to when Rich and Jim talked with one of the best career pivot stories we have ever had with Kenny Aronoff!  Legendary drummer Kenny Aronoff shares his incredible journey in the music industry. From being inspired by the Beatles on The Ed Sullivan Show to working with iconic artists like John Mellencamp, Sting, and Lady Gaga, Kenny's story is one of perseverance, adaptability, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Kenny delves into the challenges he faced early in his career, including being fired from a...
2024-11-01
1h 03
The Rich Redmond Show
Saying Yes to Luke Combs w/Jake Sommers :: Ep 180 The Rich Redmond Show
Jake Sommers is a Nashville drummer originally from Long Island. He attended The University of the Arts in Philadelphia once deciding to pursue his lifelong passion for music. After moving to Tennessee in 2013 he began performing with a variety of artists including Luke Combs whom he has toured with since 2014.  Things That Came Up: -2:00 Audimuteâs Match Zlotnik -3:00 Jakeâs dogs -4:20 Jakeâs fast rise to success -7:00 Writerâs nights at the Tin Roof -8:40 Meeting and rehearsing with Luke Combs -9:20 Of...
2024-05-20
1h 20
The Rich Redmond Show
Backing the Legendary Cheap Trick w/Daxx Nielsen :: Ep 173 The Rich Redmond Show
Growing up in a house full of musical instruments, Daxx gravitated towards the drums at a very early age. After high school Daxx traveled the US extensively with his original band, Harmony Riley. Upon the band's dissolution Daxx packed up and moved to Los Angeles where he quickly got into the studio and touring world. His first break was drumming for surf guitar pioneer Dick Dale. While on breaks from touring he formed A Fine Frenzy with singer/songwriter Alison Sudol. This led to jobs with Brandi Carlile, Cory Chisel and the Wandering sons, and numerous others. Since March of 2010, D...
2024-03-29
1h 05