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Sachia Tinsely opened the Peyrassol Cafe with her husband Scott Cory Oct. 1. Tinsley comes from the Seattle dining scene as a pastry chef and restaurant owner
Peyrassol Cafe at Southport in Renton shines with...
By Celeste Gracey • November 18, 2010 1:30 pm

A pastry chef and her sommelier husband have given up the Seattle pace to rescue Southport’s only cafe with a…

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Ron Minter decided to push for annexing his neighborhood to Renton after he grew tired of break-ins at his greenhouses at the Minter Earlington Nursery. He’s among several at the West Hill Business Association who think the City of Renton’s economic development team can help unlock the potential in West Hill/Skyway.
West Hill is full of promise; who will...
By Celeste Gracey • November 5, 2010 8:30 pm

Editor’s note: This is the second story in a continuing series on West Hill’s efforts to cope with crime, a…

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RENTON BLOTTER: Shots fired during teen’s birthday party
By Celeste Gracey • October 21, 2010 6:49 pm

The following information was compiled from City of Renton police reports: Two shots were fired at a home filled with…

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Pastor Don Burnett at Evergreen Community Church stands outside the church's building after its seventh break-in. The most recent break-in occurred Oct. 15
Church burglarized a seventh time, even after reports
By Celeste Gracey • October 19, 2010 8:29 pm

A church that had been broken into six times in the past year was broken into a seventh time the…

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Laura Bannister
Dracula play promises the return of an evil...
By Celeste Gracey • October 19, 2010 6:39 pm

Renton Civic’s “Dracula” will ensure patrons a good fright and a fair amount of gore. “I didn’t want bright glittery…

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Pastor Don Burnett of Evergreen Community Church stands in the church sanctuary
Church burglarized six times in a year
By Celeste Gracey • October 15, 2010 12:39 pm

A Christian church east of the Highlands was burglarized six times in the past year. Evergreen Community Church isn’t alone,…

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RENTON BLOTTER: Group of students suspended from middle...
By Celeste Gracey • October 14, 2010 1:15 pm

The following information was compiled from City of Renton police reports: About 25 to 30 students were suspended for up…

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Dalena Pham
Rain brutal on Film Frenzy crews, 18 emerge...
By Celeste Gracey • October 14, 2010 1:07 pm

Twenty-five film producers hit the Renton streets last weekend as a part of the city’s annual 50-hour film competition. While…

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Veteran’s remains found in Renton dumpster
Veteran’s remains found in Renton dumpster
By Celeste Gracey • October 14, 2010 12:21 pm

The ashes of a local veteran will finally be laid to rest after a maintenance worker found them in an…

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The filmmakers will hit the streets of Renton this weekend for the Renton FilmFrenzy III
Renton once again the star this weekend for...
By Celeste Gracey • October 8, 2010 3:04 pm

Lights, camera, frenzy. The action is on for Renton FilmFrenzy III this weekend, as 21 teams compete in the 50-hour…

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Angel Berry
New Renton veteran housing will provide apartments for...
By Celeste Gracey • October 7, 2010 1:51 pm

A hundred more people will find a home and a warm bed this month in downtown Renton. The Compass Veterans…

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RENTON BLOTTER: Portable potty goes up in flames
By Celeste Gracey • October 7, 2010 1:40 pm

The following information was compiled from City of Renton Police reports: Someone lit a portable potty on fire in front…

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Nancy Heintz holds her dog Rex
Dog apparel to be among 40 vendors at...
By Celeste Gracey • October 5, 2010 6:35 pm

Renton dogs just got a bit cozier this fall. When Fairwood’s Nancy Heintz couldn’t find a coat she liked for…

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Man shot by Renton police charged with assaulting bus driver
Man shot by Renton police charged with assaulting...
By Celeste Gracey • October 4, 2010 8:11 pm

The man who Renton police shot last week was wanted on a Department of Corrections escapee warrant and for allegedly…

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Video: Police asking for help in identifying robbery suspects
Video: Police asking for help in identifying robbery...
By Celeste Gracey • October 4, 2010 4:12 pm

Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two armed robbery suspects who hit a downtown mini-mart in downtown…

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Greta Matassa is performing Oct. 30 at Lakeside Bistro in Renton.
Renton’s local music lineup for October
By Celeste Gracey • October 4, 2010 4:00 pm

Renton’s local music lineup for October happens to have all free shows. Stix -n- Stones 317 Main Ave. S., downtown…

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Dr. Evie Lawson
The Landing announces six new stores in tough...
By Celeste Gracey • October 1, 2010 3:38 pm

When The Landing began opening stores in October 2007, expectations of filling its roughly 600,000 square feet of retail space…

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RTC president to represent Washington state in D.C.
RTC president to represent Washington state in D.C.
By Celeste Gracey • September 30, 2010 4:42 pm

Renton Technical College’s president has been selected to represent Washington state at the first-ever White House Summit on Community Colleges….

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RENTON BLOTTER: Thieves hit antique store four times
By Celeste Gracey • September 30, 2010 2:34 pm

The following information was compiled from City of Renton police reports: Thieves have stolen valuables from an antique shop four…

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Although the Black River High School demolition began in July
Demolition on Black River High near completion
By Celeste Gracey • September 30, 2010 2:25 pm

Demolition of the Black River High School buildings, known for their unusual circular design, finished this month as the district…

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Kent Police Sgt. Mike Lowery briefs the media late Wednesday afternoon on the shooting of a 24-year-old man by a Renton Police officer in Kennydale.
Man wanted by Kirkland Police shot by Renton...
By Celeste Gracey • September 29, 2010 7:54 pm

A 24-year-old man wanted by Kirkland police was shot in the back in a confrontation with Renton Police officers in…

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Renton High School students sit on a Skyway Towing flatbed truck decorated as a float for the homecoming parade.
Indians lose homecoming game 35-34, but it doesn’t...
By Celeste Gracey • September 27, 2010 7:22 pm

This story has been updated from what was originally posted to account for a correction. With 3.9 seconds on the…

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Stacy Hang
Market ends Tuesday, but the produce couldn’t be...
By Celeste Gracey • September 23, 2010 7:37 pm

Next Tuesday is Renton’s last Farmers Market for the year, but the fruit and vegetables couldn’t be more ripe or…

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RENTON BLOTTER: Homeless woman jumps through McDonald’s drive-thru...
By Celeste Gracey • September 23, 2010 7:10 pm

The following information was compiled from City of Renton Police Reports: A homeless woman jumped through a McDonald’s drive-through window…

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Renton High School senior class president Vanessa Tran helps straighten the senior class centennial banner from a ladder in the Renton High School student commons Tuesday. It was spirit week for Renton High
RHS CENTENNIAL: Spirit week at Renton as students...
By Celeste Gracey • September 23, 2010 3:03 pm

It was a hectic Tuesday at Renton High School as classes plastered the student commons walls with banners, cartoons and…

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Royal Domingo was only one of a handful of Asians that attended Renton High School when he graduated in 1952. To the left
THEN AND NOW: Renton High class of ’52...
By Celeste Gracey • September 23, 2010 2:33 pm

When Royal Domingo graduated from Renton High School in 1952, he was the school’s only Filipino, but that didn’t seem…

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S.W.A.T. team called to Renton home after domestic...
By Celeste Gracey • September 23, 2010 12:27 pm

A Renton man was arrested without incident Wednesday night after a two-hour standoff with police and members of an on-duty…

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