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🌱 Patch AM: How new Link trains are changing commutes into and out of Redmond

Happening soon: Late at The Eight on the Redmond Patch calendar

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Coffee in hand, Redmond? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How new Link trains are changing commutes into and out of Redmond

Also on today's calendar: Late at The Eight and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 77 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Thursday: Shifting clouds and sun, temps: high: 68, low: 54.
  • Friday: Cloudy, with a high of 67 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Sound Transit Links to the Future (railwayage.com) — New Link light-rail service now runs directly into Redmond, with Line 2 connecting the city to Bellevue and Seattle via the East Link extension. The piece explains how recent openings, including Redmond Technology and two additional Redmond stations, expand fast, car‑free options for commuting, airport trips, and regional travel across the Puget Sound area.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hello, Neighbors , I want to share a big event is about Martial arts festival.
    Date: 9/26/2026 Time: 10:00-5:00 Address: cross roads park. (Nextdoor Over Lake)
  • Hi neighbors, wondering if anyone can recommend a dog vet near Redmond that offers temporary overnight boarding?
    We have a 9mo old dog and we're having an issue with our shared well. He's already been on two rounds of medication, but until the well is fixed and… (Nextdoor Happy Valley)
  • Aston Carter posted a job opening for Production Controller (Overnight Schedule) in Redmond. Apply here.
  • Lake Washington School District posted a job opening for Para Educator at Rachel Carson Elementary in Redmond. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Redmond here.

🗞 Nearby News

Kirkland

  • Strategic Negotiator, Economic Development (google.com)
  • New Day Construction Doubles Crews & Fleet in Greater Seattle (usatoday.com)
  • New Day Construction Completes Three-Month Interior Finish Project at Messenger of Truth Church in Lake Stevens (usatoday.com)

Woodinville

  • Your Chance To Win Tickets To Beck At Chateau Ste. Michelle (audacy.com)
  • Samantha Bosco Wins Sixth Career World Title at the… (usacycling.org)

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: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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