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Your weekly update from the City of Redmond.

Enjoy a Young Perspective

In the May edition of the Mayor’s Redmond Connections video series, you’ll meet three of our younger community members who will share their ideas on what they would do if they were Mayor for the day! Share your ideas using the hashtag #RedmondConnections on our City social media channels @CityofRedmond!

Watch the Redmond Connections video

Read the Redmond Connections transcript

See What Happens When Art Intersects Transportation

Pedestrians and cyclists will be transported through a beautiful display of color and design as they travel through the new tunnel upgrade along the SR 520 trail, which opens this month. The tunnel guides trail users away from traffic at NE 40th Street to improve safety and travel times. 

View time-lapse video of the art installation

Stay Current on Vaccine Information

King County Public Health is the go-to resource for current COVID-19 information, including vaccine appointment scheduling and locations. You can check online for daily updates at kingcounty.gov/COVID or follow on social media @KCPubHealth on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram. 

Find current COVID-19 vaccine info

Take a Virtual Tour of a Recycling Center 

Ever wonder where your recyclables go after they leave your curb? Join us for a free and fascinating virtual tour of our local Waste Management’s Cascade Recycling Center on Friday, May 7 at 4 p.m. Email your registration request and receive access to the 45-minute online tour.

Register for the virtual tour 

Donate Blood and Help Save Lives

Blood donations have seen a significant drop during the pandemic, and there is a critical need to build up the blood supply in our area. Bloodworks Northwest follows enhanced COVID-19 safety protocols, including an appointment system to manage the number of people visiting their donation centers at any given time.

Learn more and make your appointment

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