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    Articles by Adam McFadden
    PSE offers rebates on electric vehicle chargers
    PSE offers rebates on electric vehicle chargers
    By Adam McFadden • December 17, 2014 7:07 pm

    For a limited time, qualified PSE residential customers can get a $500 rebate on the purchase of more than 30 types of Level 2 electric vehicle chargers. The rebate is available to 5,000 eligible customers.

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    Liberty High School's Raymond Ha is swimming state-best times in the 100 breast stroke.
    Raymond Ha dominates in state
    By Adam McFadden • January 3, 2013 1:00 pm

    The Liberty boys swim and dive team likely won’t have another season for the ages, but the Patriots are stirring up a lot of excitement, thanks to Raymond Ha.

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    Liberty’s Delane Agnew shoots against Juanita High School last season.
    Uptempo, the beat for Liberty girls on the...
    By Adam McFadden • December 27, 2012 3:54 pm

    After finishing one game short of state last season, the Liberty girls basketball team is ready for another push.

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    The Liberty High School boys basketball team stands near a grandfather clock to mark when their Midnight Madness practice started.
    First-year Liberty coach goes on offense
    By Adam McFadden • December 21, 2012 12:37 pm

    First-year Liberty boys basketball coach Omar Parker wasn’t willing to waste a second. The team kicked off the season by practicing at midnight Nov. 12, then twice more later in the day.

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    Big fight leads to gunfire outside tavern | Police Blotter
    Shoplifter caught with other people’s credit cards |...
    By Adam McFadden • December 17, 2012 12:29 pm

    The following information was compiled based on City of Renton Police reports.

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    Hazen’s Brody Graybeal plays defense against Lindbergh last season.
    Hazen high on potential
    By Adam McFadden • December 14, 2012 12:21 pm

    A year after making the state tournament for the first time in nine years, the Hazen boys basketball team couldn’t quite repeat the success.

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    Big fight leads to gunfire outside tavern | Police Blotter
    Would-be thief leaves something behind – his marijuana...
    By Adam McFadden • December 7, 2012 1:37 pm

    The suspect was fleeing the Grocery Outlet on Sunset Boulevard with a package of razors, but accidentally dropped the package on the ground outside the front doors. The suspect ran off. Store workers also found that the suspect dropped a bag of a green leafy substance suspected to be marijuana.

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    Joseph Gray of Renton runs untold miles in the region in his quest for world championships. All the hard work paid off Sunday
    Renton runner races to the top of the...
    By Adam McFadden • December 7, 2012 1:28 pm

    Joseph Gray knows what it takes to be a world-class mountain runner. Miles, miles and more miles. Then, when he thinks he’s done, a few more miles for good measure.

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    Man exposes himself in Fred Meyer parking lot | Police Blotter
    Police find strange items at sex offender’s home...
    By Adam McFadden • November 30, 2012 4:34 pm

    Renton Police officers found several containers of unknown liquids on the property. The man said some of the containers contained human urine that he used as fertilizer.

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    Lindbergh's Andrew Franco-Munoz
    Lindbergh looks to continue upward trend | Swim...
    By Adam McFadden • November 30, 2012 12:17 pm

    Maybe it’s something in the water. Coming off of two of the best seasons in school history, the Lindbergh boys swim and dive team is looking to do even better this year.

    The Eagles placed second at districts each of the past two years, the team’s first two times earning hardware at the district meet. Lindbergh also took seventh at state last year, and the team’s best-ever finish at state, fifth, is definitely within reason if this year’s team performs as expected.

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    Ryan Fleming of Fleming's Holiday Lighting checks a bulb on the Holiday Hamburger display Tuesday at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park during a walkthrough of the Ivar's Clam Lights with City of Renton employees.
    For Renton nothing less than 50,000 lights |...
    By Adam McFadden • November 28, 2012 9:35 pm

    Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park will undergo quite a change Friday when the City of Renton Clam Lights are flipped on.

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    Man exposes himself in Fred Meyer parking lot | Police Blotter
    Man exposes himself in Fred Meyer parking lot...
    By Adam McFadden • November 20, 2012 5:57 pm

    The following information was compiled based on City of Renton police reports.

    A Renton man was arrested after troubling customers, employees and police officers Oct. 29.

    Employees at the downtown Fred Meyer first realized there was an issue when vendors started to complain a man parked in a motor home behind the store was harassing them while they tried to make deliveries.

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    Yesihak Hassen and his son Jawhar sit in the living room of their new townhouse. The family is able to own the home through the efforts of Habitat for Humanity of East King County.
    Habitat for Humanity gives family ‘an extra life’
    By Adam McFadden • November 20, 2012 2:52 pm

    When Yesihak Hassen was spending 15 days in the jungle trying to escape the violence in his homeland of Ethiopia, he never could have imagined where he would be 26 years later.

    “I feel like I’m living an extra life now,” Hassan said from his new home in Renton.

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    Liberty's Kiana Hafferty brings the ball up the field against Holy Names in the 3A state tournament.
    Liberty takes fourth at state | Soccer
    By Adam McFadden • November 17, 2012 3:07 pm

    The Liberty girls soccer team finished another standout season by falling to Holy Names 1-0 Saturday to take fourth in the 3A state tournament.

    The Patriots (14-5-1) lost to Columbia River Friday in the semifinals in a shootout. Liberty took the lead in the 26th minute in that game when Tara Johnson scored off a Katie Noonan throw-in. It was just the fifth goal Columbia River had allowed all season.

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    Man exposes himself in Fred Meyer parking lot | Police Blotter
    Man points gun at relatives in estate dispute...
    By Adam McFadden • November 15, 2012 7:15 pm

    The following information was compiled based on City of Renton police reports.

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    Liberty's Mackenna Briggs swims and the 3A state swim and dive meet.
    Mackenna Briggs, Talisa Wibmer finish strong at state...
    By Adam McFadden • November 12, 2012 4:39 pm

    Liberty’s Mackenna Briggs finished in the top four twice as the Patriots placed eighth at the 3A state swim and dive meet.

    Hazen took 14th, while Kennedy, with some Renton athletes, placed 11th.

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    Renton's Tala Hild swims at the 2A state swim and dive meet.
    Kaitlin Zinsli, Tala Hild lead the way at...
    By Adam McFadden • November 12, 2012 4:25 pm

    Renton placed 17th and Lindbergh 24th at the 2A state swim and dive meet last weekend.

    Senior Kaitlin Zinsli led Lindbergh with a fifth-place finish in the 50 freestyle with a time of 25.65 seconds. Renton’s Tala Hild placed 10th in the event and seventh in the 100 fly.

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    Liberty tops Bonney Lake, Columbia River next in state quarterfinals | Soccer
    Liberty tops Bonney Lake, Columbia River next in...
    By Adam McFadden • November 12, 2012 2:07 pm

    The Liberty girls soccer team beat Bonney Lake 3-1 Saturday in the 3A state soccer tournament.

    The Patriots (14-3-1) play Columbia River Friday at 2 p.m. at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup in the 3A state quarterfinals.

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    Man exposes himself in Fred Meyer parking lot | Police Blotter
    Gun drawn in Safeway gas pump altercation |...
    By Adam McFadden • November 8, 2012 2:12 pm

    The following information was compiled based on City of Renton police reports.

    A gun was drawn after an altercation at a gas station Oct. 8.

    According to witnesses, a 40-year-old man was displeased with how long a 21-year-old man was taking to fill his car at the gas station at the downtown Safeway.

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    A veteran living at the Compass Center admires the view overlooking downtown Renton out of his apartment window.
    VA finding a place for homeless veterans to...
    By Adam McFadden • November 8, 2012 2:05 pm

    “Did you serve?”

    On the streets of Renton, in soup kitchens, in tent cities, this is the question members of the Veterans Affairs Community Housing and Outreach Services are asking.

    The center at 419 S. Second St. in downtown Renton offers a full array of services for homeless veterans.

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    Lindbergh's Lindsey Pfluger celebrates with Elise Aylward (9) after scoring an early goal against Hockinson in the first round of the 2A state tournament Nov. 7.
    Liberty advances to take on Bonney Lake, Lindbergh...
    By Adam McFadden • November 8, 2012 12:57 pm

    The Lindbergh girls soccer team fell 2-1 to Hockinson in the first round of the 2A state tournament Wednesday night.

    The Eagles (13-5) got off to a hot start when Elise Aylward hit a cross from the left side that Lindsey Pfluger headed in for a goal less than 30 seconds into the game.

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    Renton's Tala Hild
    Renton’s Tala Hild bounces back to win district...
    By Adam McFadden • November 8, 2012 12:48 pm

    It was all going according to plan. Renton’s Tala Hild had qualified for the state swim meet in both her freshman and sophomore seasons. Things were only going to get better.

    Then, after her sophomore swim season, she got dealt a tough blow. A torn bicep tendon and subluxation of the shoulder meant surgery. And surgery meant she was out for an extended period of time.

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    Renton’s swimmers from Hazen, Liberty, Kennedy all impress at district level | 3A swim & dive
    Renton’s swimmers from Hazen, Liberty, Kennedy all impress...
    By Adam McFadden • November 5, 2012 4:57 pm

    Hazen’s 200-medley relay won a district title and the Highlanders placed second at the district meet Saturday.

    Hazen’s 180 points were second only to league rival Kennedy, who had 205 points.

    The Highlanders relay of Talisa Wibmer, Kourtney Brunings, Clarissa Mitchell and Amy LeBar won the 200 medley by more than three seconds. The relay is seeded fifth at the state meet.

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