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Salvation Army low on supplies, will be collecting food at River Days booth

Those that the Salvation Army serves are noticing they are not getting as much in food stamps or…

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New, healthier school menus proving popular

Kira Acker, district nutrition services and warehouse manager, reports that paid meals consumption is increasing in the high…

Superintendent Merri Rieger takes questions from McKnight Middle School students during her first year in the district.

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Rieger looks back on first year as superintendent

One year in and Renton School District Superintendent Merri Rieger says she’s learned a lot and enjoyed the…

The Return to Renton Car Show was celebrated in the streets of the city

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Another successful year for Return to Renton Car Show | SLIDESHOW

After a late start getting cars to arrive, the Return to Renton Car Show took over downtown Renton…

Interpreter Natalia Gurinovich (left to right) sits with Skyler Brazeal

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Renton help for the children of Chernobyl

Renton's Hope for Chernobyl’s Child has hosted 40 children and sponsored 120 in Belarus, which is still feeling…

Residents check out the rides during the 2013 Return to Renton car show.

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Nearly 500 cars expected to ‘Return to Renton’ on Sunday

The event that’s raised more than $200,000 for the Renton Police Department’s youth programs returns to Renton this…

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State grant helps Renton Schools maintain fund balance in 2014

As part of their goals, district administration wanted to maintain a 5 percent fund balance as well as…

City workers hang the Renton River Days banners on street lights downtown.

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Shake, waddle and roll through the 2014 Renton River Days Duck Hunt

Renton River Days’ popular competition, “Duck Hunt 5: Selfie Adventure” is on now.

The 2013 fireworks show.

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City prepping park for ‘Fabulous Fourth’

About 20,000 to 25,000 people are expected to come down to Coulon for the festivities

Matt Armstrong narrates a book in the Open Book Audio studio.

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Renton digital studio making noise in the world of audio books

Open Book Audio has about 120 titles in their catalogue, which Armstrong said is growing by 15 to…

Teachers David Black and Eric Eagon

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McKnight teachers challenge teens to go ‘No Tech’

They started with more than 150 students and asked them to voluntarily not engage with any technology to…

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YouthSource helping teens find work in difficult economy

Teens are competing against adults and need to learn basic skills.

Cancer Survivors take the first lap at the 2013 Relay for Life. This year's event begins tomorrow.

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Renton Relay for Life hopes to raise $98,000 this weekend

15th annual event begins at 6 p.m. Friday at Renton Memorial Stadium.

This is the proposed plan after two community meetings for the new Sunset Neighborhood Master Plan project.

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Sunset neighborhood park is coming into focus

The Sunset Neighborhood Park Master Plan continues to take shape with each passing community meeting.

The Henry Moses Aquatic Center got a new kid's toy

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Swim season is here at beaches, Henry Moses Aquatic Center

Renton swimming beaches and the Henry Moses Aquatic Center will open for their summer season this Saturday, June…

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H.O.M.E program at Spring Glen School adds enrichment for homeschooled children

Students in the program attend enrichment classes one or two days a week, covering a wide range of…

Renton High School graduate Asiya Hassan graduated with about 280 students at ShoWare Center

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Renton High School’s class of 2014 | SLIDESHOW

About 280 Renton High School seniors graduated in a very vocal and boisterous ceremony, June 13, at ShoWare…

Nicolas Khamphilom stands buried under celebratory gear

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Lindbergh High School’s class of 2014 | SLIDESHOW

Gray skies could not dampen the mood at ShoWare Center Friday as Lindbergh High School held its graduation…

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City offers summer camps for kids

Day camps are for kids ages 6 to 10 years old who have completed kindergarten. They host a…

Kelly Kaspar of the American Red Cros demonstrates how to secure a flat screen TV.

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Red CRoss says get prepared now

When it comes to earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest, people only seem to be concerned if the danger…