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    Articles by Celeste Gracey
    Wilma Hauck (left) and Frances Augustin (right) were among about 200 who attended the Cascade community picnic July 8. It was one of about 18 neighborhood picnics planned for the summer.
    Free lemonade, hot dogs at Cascade’s neighborhood picnic
    By Celeste Gracey • July 10, 2009 6:47 pm

    Little plastic cups of lemonade lined the end of a folding table in the Cascade Center parking lot. It was…

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    Brazilian musician Eduardo Mendonca plays the guitar at his home in Renton. Last weekend he became the first South American to receive the “Spirit of Liberty” award
    Native of Brazil teaches through his music
    By Celeste Gracey • July 9, 2009 1:55 pm

    Strumming a guitar, the Brazilian’s black dreadlocks bounce on a white shirt laced at the collar. Jazzy paintings of dancers…

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    The Italian Picnic: Part 2
    The Italian Picnic: Part 2
    By Celeste Gracey • July 9, 2009 12:53 pm

    For Renton’s Italian community, it’s all about tradition. So much so that when Crystal Ainardi discovered the spelling of her…

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    Coming soon: River Days
    Coming soon: River Days
    By Celeste Gracey • July 9, 2009 12:50 pm

    Final details for the Renton River Days are coming together, as organizers continue to see support for the 24-year-old festival….

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    Renton’s Ninfa Gregoris  checks out the seafood at the soft opening of Uwajimaya’s Wednesday. Though many shelves hadn’t been stocked
    A busy soft opening for Uwajimaya
    By Celeste Gracey • July 2, 2009 12:56 pm

    The shelves were half-stalked and the staff carried sheets of unstuck labels, but Uwajimaya fans made a presence at its…

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    Two Renton firefighters put out flames about 10 hours after a four-alarm fire burned the Harington Square apartments.
    An explosion and a 60-foot wall of flame...
    By Celeste Gracey • July 1, 2009 4:08 pm

    The morning after the Harrington Square apartments burned to the foundation, smoke and flames still rose from the ruin.

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    The EriAm sisters perform June 26 at the IKEA Performing Arts Center to benefit the Communities in Schools of Renton.
    EriAm Sisters draw crowd of about 250 to...
    By Celeste Gracey • June 30, 2009 8:05 pm

    Renton’s EriAm Sisters, who’ve gained national recognition on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent,” are now proving that Renton’s also got charity….

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    Slide show: Cedar River Dog Park open for visitors
    Slide show: Cedar River Dog Park open for...
    By Celeste Gracey • June 30, 2009 5:02 pm

    Dog lovers showed their enthusiasm last weekend, when they built a split-cedar fence around Renton’s first off-leash dog park in two days.
    Though volunteers have much more work ahead of them, the Cedar River Dog Park is ready to use, and the dog community is starting to make a presence.

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    Lilian Egbejimba
    RTC’s ESL students practice what they learned: Dancing,...
    By Celeste Gracey • June 29, 2009 8:59 pm

    “I brought African food,” belted a student, holding up a large bowl of tin-foil wrapped goodness. Eyes brightened and looked…

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