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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.

Lindbergh High School students designed and created a platform

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Lindbergh class builds new platform for paralympian

Creed Nelson's Construction, Manufacturing and Aerospace class helped build a stabilizing platform for 2016 Paralympics hopeful Steve Ferreira.

Lindbergh High School students designed and created a platform

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Lindbergh class builds new platform for paralympian

Creed Nelson's Construction, Manufacturing and Aerospace class helped build a stabilizing platform for 2016 Paralympics hopeful Steve Ferreira.

Helga Jaques sent us a picture of her lush backyard

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Cloudy with a chance of showers | WEEKEND WEATHER

The National Weather Service is calling for a cloudy Saturday with a 40 percent chance of showers. High…

Long Tran

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‘Trapped’ chronicles journey of transgender Renton woman

Renton filmmaker Long Tran's documentary about his former classmate at Renton High School to be shown as part…

Abyssinia Hair & Beauty Clinic

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Immigrant’s salon caters to every kind of hair

The name “Abyssinia” refers the Ethiopian empire that covered the northern half of Ethiopia till 1974. Even though…

Senior Cameron Barnes introduced Project UNIFY to Hazen High School to help “bridge the gap between special education and general education students.”

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Hazen senior advocates for inclusion of special needs students

Project UNIFY is an umbrella program under the Special Olympics and is, according to the website, “an education-…

The Owl Project

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Ceramic mural project designed to highlight Renton’s diversity

The project aims to get all elementary students in the district, including students from Renton Academy and the…

The Owl Project

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Ceramic mural project designed to highlight Renton’s diversity

The project aims to get all elementary students in the district, including students from Renton Academy and the…

Teens enjoy a game of hoops at Liberty Park last weekend.

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Cloudy weekend ahead | WEEKEND WEATHER

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

Nelsen Middle School students had chance last week to see if they had what it takes to be a firefighter.

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Nelsen Middle School students take Junior Firefighter Challenge | SLIDESHOW

The course is designed to not only promote physical fitness, but also give students a taste of what…

Renton Christian School's spring musical

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Renton Christian School brings the magic on stage with ‘Cinderella’

Many eighth graders will have their final bow at Renton Christian School's spring musical "Cinderella."

Jeff Bates

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Program encourages father involvement in schools

Benson Hill Elementary School is one of the eight schools in the district who have started the WATCH…

Jeff Bates

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Program encourages father involvement in schools

Benson Hill Elementary School is one of the eight schools in the district who have started the WATCH…

Gordon Steklenburg snaps a close-up of his azaleas that are in full bloom. Flowers with bright

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Sunny weekend ahead | WEEKEND WEATHER

The National Weather Service is calling for a sunny Saturday, with a high near 76 ad low around…

Volunteers pose with Mayor Denis Law during the ceremony.

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New garden grows in former crime area

Earlington Hill resident, along with Sustainable Renton, is en route to starting a community garden in response to…

Want to spruce up your spring garden look? Consider adding a porcelain critter or two. Kids are sure to be delighted when they find these friends hidden in your garden!

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Sunnier days ahead | WEEKEND WEATHER

The National Weather Service is calling for a mostly sunny Saturday, with a high near 67 and a…

Virtuoso Quinton Morris

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Acclaimed violinist says his roots are still in Renton

This Renton High School graduate is currently on his world tour.

City of Renton hosted a night of entertainment and dinner to honor their volunteers on April 21. The country-themed event included BBQ buffet

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Volunteer Appreciation Dinner | SLIDESHOW

City of Renton honored their 5,000+ volunteers on April 21 with a country-themed event, complete with BBQ dinner…

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Annual CROP Hunger Walk this Sunday

The 33rd CROP Hunger Walk is Sunday, May 1 at Liberty Park.