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Renton’s The Upper Room is a hidden music gem
If you walk by the entrance twice, wander up an anonymous flight of stairs to meet the smell…
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Core of Black River students to move to Sartori
Although the bell rang for the last time at Black River High School this week, a core group…
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RENTON BLOTTER: Pregnant woman kicks in bedroom door wielding knife
The following information was compiled from City of Renton police reports A woman who is eight-months pregnant kicked…
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Renton food bank fundraiser for June 29
The Renton Salvation Army Rotary Food Bank is celebrating its fifth anniversary with a performance by the EriAm…
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CryOut! studio raises $12,000 for youth
CryOut, a youth music outreach, raised about $12,000 of its $25,000 annual budget during a June 4 fundraiser.…
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Renton teacher retires after 42 years, shares changes at Tiffany Park, district
Summer came as a bittersweet moment for one Renton kindergarten teacher, who is retiring after 42 years with…
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Boyfriend convicted in Skyway murder
A man charged with fatally shooting his 19-year-old girlfriend in Skyway last summer has been convicted of second-degree…
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Black River High sends off its last graduating class
Black River High School’s last graduating class was unusually large this year with about 30 students receiving their…
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RENTON BLOTTER: Woman shot at as she drove by Lindbergh High School
A selection of crime reports from the City of Renton Police Department.
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Students look to their futures after Renton graduations
Expelled as a sophomore for his part in a brawl outside Renton High School, Mar’que Fluker didn’t think…
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Renton High School graduation slideshow
Friends and family of Renton High School seniors filled the ShoWare Center in Kent to celebrate the graduation…
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Italian eatery gets second chance at life in Downtown Renton
After being closed for eight months, an Italian restaurant is receiving a second chance in downtown Renton. “It…
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Two 8-year-old students given PCP drugs after school
Two 8-year-old Kennydale Elementary students were given the drug PCP after school Thursday. Both children were treated at…
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Renton Lions Club to end 44-year concession stand tradition
After about 44 years of service, the Renton Lions club will no longer sell hot dogs at the…
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RENTON BLOTTER: Abusive husband needed for rent money
The following information was compiled from City of Renton police reports. A woman called police after her husband…
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Renton Community Supper opens, expected to grow
Monday night the church-organized Community Supper served its first meal to a handful of curious visitors. Unlike the…
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House fire on Rainier Ave. injures one, reignites Monday morning
A fire that ravaged a Renton home and injured a man reignited itself Monday morning, taking another 30…
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Ruth Tasca dies after 7 1/2-year fight with breast cancer
A Renton woman known for her fighting spirit died after a seven-and-a-half-year battle with breast cancer. Ruth Tasca,…
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RENTON BLOTTER: Dispute over who stole a purse from Renton Tech
The following information was compiled from City of Renton Police Reports: A Renton Technical College student was accused…