Siw Heede

Siw is the ultimate cheerleader of what happens in Redlands. She is a dual citizen (Danish and American) who likes to write about what is new as much as about the things we take for granted.

79 articles

Demolition at the Redlands Mall; City Council returns

Redlands News Weekly | Jan. 15, 2026

Stephanie Hastings Miranda, Kathryne Mccann, Siw Heede Jan 15, 2026

Community Spotlight

Downtown Redlands jeweler offers hands-on workshops in personal design

Cinnamon Sticks Design founder Canela Lemoine teaches metal techniques and personalized jewelry making, from girls’ nights to custom wedding bands.

Siw Heede Jan 15, 2026

Arrest made in antisemitic drive-by; $3.5M for police drones, tech

Redlands News Weekly | Jan. 8, 2026

Stephanie Hastings Miranda, Kathryne Mccann, Siw Heede Jan 8, 2026

Redlands Art Association

Art Majerus’ photography, wood turning at Redlands gallery

Redlands Art Association Featured Artist January 2026

Siw Heede Jan 8, 2026

$16M approved for City Hall, 2-story ADUs, NYE Orange Drop

Redlands News Weekly: Dec. 19, 2025

Stephanie Hastings Miranda, Kathryne Mccann, Siw Heede Dec 19, 2025

Community Spotlight

Longtime Redlands business owner reflects on changes from the mall days to today

A specialty stuffed animal shop founded in 1997 has moved with the city, surviving mall closures, retail shifts and changing shopping habits.

Siw Heede Dec 18, 2025

New condo project, $2M in housing funding, and holiday events

Redlands News Weekly: December 5, 2025

Stephanie Hastings Miranda, Kathryne Mccann, Siw Heede Dec 5, 2025

Community Spotlight

Local Maker Revives Citrus Heritage for Holiday Shoppers

Old California Botanicals blends Redlands citrus history with modern sustainable gifts — and shoppers can find them at the YMCA Holiday Boutique Dec. 6-7

Siw Heede Dec 4, 2025

Holiday Events 2025

From One Bear to Hundreds: The Story Behind Caden’s Teddy Bear Drive

A Redlands college student and his family continue a nine-year tradition of giving back by collecting teddy bears for children at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital — and here’s how to help reach this year’s goal of 600 bears.

Siw Heede Dec 1, 2025