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Sketch of Sartori Elementary School shown at the special presentation to the school board. The school is projected to open Sept. 2018.

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District considering making new elementary a magnet school

It was revealed at a special presentation June 8 that Renton School District is considering making the new…

Sean Akamine and his daughter Riley

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Welcome the 70s! | WEEKEND WEATHER

The National Weather Service is calling for a mostly sunny Saturday, with a high near 72 and a…

Elijah

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Mother and son earn high school diplomas together

Enjoli Harris-Carter dropped out of high school when she found out that she was pregnant. 18 years later,…

“It was fun watching the turtles taking advantage of the sun down at Coulon last week. For some reason I haven’t seen any this week. I hope summer isn’t over yet.'

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Sunny Father’s Day | WEEKEND WEATHER

The National Weather is calling for a cloudy Saturday with likely showers. High near 64 and low around…

From left: Tsedenya Kebede

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For Renton’s first IB class, all the hard work has finally paid off

Renton High School saw its first batch of IB diploma candidates graduate last Tuesday. The IB program started…

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RSD budget for next year estimated at $204 million

Renton School District conducted a public hearing to review the budget for 2016-2017 last week. The board is…

Robert Morrison currently teaches nearly 200 students in martial arts and fitness classes at his Renton school and 75 students at Maple Valley.

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Lee’s celebrates two decades of making a difference

Robert Morrison teaches nearly 200 students martial arts at the same school he attended as a student.

A happy family of geese at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park was sunbathing during last week’s warm weather.

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A little bit of cloudy, sunny and rainy | WEEKEND WEATHER

The National Weather Service is calling for a cloudy Saturday, with likely showers mainly after 11 a.m. High…

The play chronicles the story of Diana Goodman

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RCT’s new musical explores mental health issues

'Next to Normal,' opening Friday, also contains two mental health professionals as part of the cast.

The play chronicles the story of Diana Goodman

Life

RCT’s new musical explores mental health issues

'Next to Normal,' opening Friday, also contains two mental health professionals as part of the cast.

Renton Farmers Market

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Renton Farmers Market 2016 | SLIDESHOW

The 15th annual Renton Farmers Market kicked off on Tuesday. This season, the market will be open 3-7…

Get produce

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Farmers Market kicks off Tuesday

The 15th annual Renton Farmers Market starts Tuesday, June 7 at Piazza Park. The market will be open…

Gordon Steklenburg sent in this picture of a majestic tree in his neighborhood that’s bathed in sunlight.

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The heat has arrived | WEEKEND WEATHER

The National Weather Service is calling forSaturday with a nigh near 88 and low around 61.

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Change by legislature costs RSD millions in levy funding

New law prevents district from tapping into full amount of voter-approved levy, but no drastic cuts expected.

The poster for 'The Long Night.'

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Human trafficking documentary and discussion June 8

The city is once again joining forces with Renton Ecumenical Association of Churches (REACH) and Faith Action Network…

The poster for 'The Long Night.'

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Human trafficking documentary and discussion June 8

The city is once again joining forces with Renton Ecumenical Association of Churches (REACH) and Faith Action Network…

Residents discuss the issues during a King County Opioid Task Force public meeting Tuesday in Renton.

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Task force meets in Renton to talk opioid addiction and treatment

The meeting at Renton Community Center was attended by more than 100 community members.

“When the sun came out on Sunday so did this pair of rabbits. They munched on something in my neighbor’s grass and posed for a picture rather nicely.”

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Sunny Memorial Day | WEEKEND WEATHER

The National Weather Service is calling for a cloudy Saturday, with a chance of showers. High of 62…

Don Hawley

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‘Honor Flight’ gives local vet a chance to reflect

Don Hawley, 97, was able to go to Washington D.C. as part of the Puget Sound Honor Flight.…

Baby boomers are trickling in and Renton Senior Activity Center is gearing up to welcome them. The center offers yoga

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Senior center prepares for generational switch

As more baby boomers reach retirement age, the Renton Senior Activity Center turns to more high-energy activities.