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Local Resources

Take a look at some of the great things Des Moines, Washington and Redondo, Washington have to offer. These resources are designed to help you move and get settled, and to acquaint you with the area after your move.

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Schools
  Children of the Nation - My favorite charity for the kids.
  Great Schools -
  Highline Community College -
  Public Library -
  School Information - free school profiles
  State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics....
Mortgage
  Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
Area Information
  Community Information - free community profiles
  Demographics -
  Local Information - research local area info, stats, and events
  Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars....
  Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
Home and Garden
  Cooking - Browse recipes and purchase dinnerware online.
  Home Depot -
  IKEA -
  This Old House - "Do it yourself" home improvement.
  TV Guide - TV listings.
Music and Theater
  Darren Motamedy - Local Jazz artist. Listen and find performance locations on his website.
  Des Moines Cinema - Find show times and get directions.
  Musicians Friend - Musician's Friend offers over 36,000 products in its mail order catalogs and on its website, musiciansfriend.com. Products offered include guitars, basses, keyboards, percussion, amps, as well as recording, mixing, lighting, and DJ gear.
  Pacific Northwest Ballet -
  Seattle Opera -
  Sounds of Seattle - Dedicated to reporting on the music industry in Seattle as it relates to both enthusiasts as well as industry members all over the world. If you think of Seattle only as a grunge sponge, think again!
  Voniva - Lil Sister Rockin out.
Relocation Links
  Des Moines, Washington Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move
  Hawaii Luxury Real Estate - Luxury homes for sale and area information for Hawaii Kai, Hawaii Loa Ridge, Diamond Head, Kahala, and Waialai Iki, Hawaii.
  Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage
  National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
  Official City Sites - find area info sites across the world!
  US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states
  USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move
Restaurants
  13 Coins - Sea Tac - Seattle's only 24-hour gourmet restaurant.
  Anthony's - Anthony's HomePort Des Moines overlooks the Des Moines Marina and is located next to the Des Moines Yacht Club with views of Maury Island, the snow capped Olympic Mountains and south Puget Sound boating activity.
  Corky Cellars - Awesome selection of premium wines right here in Des Moines!
  Red Robin - Gourmet burgers, shakes, and spirits.
Sports
  Mariners -
  Seahawks -
  Sonics -
  Thunderbirds -
Tax Information
  First-time homeowners -
  Homeowner deductions information -
  How to report moving expenses -
  Selling your home -
Things to do/Entertainment
  Seafair - Seafair has become a home town jewel that reaches nearly 2 million Puget Sound residents each summer. In fact, if you live in the Northwest, you look forward to Seafair and all the simple joys that it brings.
Neeley Durkee