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Renton Small Business Development Center providing helping hand for new businesses
Now may be a difficult time to start a business, but according to Steve Burke, adviser for the…
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Salvation Army, United Way offer tax help
The United Way of King County and the Renton Salvation Army are offering free tax-preparation services through April…
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Renton library cluster manager recognized nationally for service to libraries, patrons
Don’t accuse Angelina Benedetti of not knowing what’s cool to read. She knows what teens like. The library…
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Renton School District hosts online survey for budget process feedback
The Renton School District is hoping to get more community input on its budget process through an online…
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POLICE BLOTTER: Moms argue over Facebook postings
The following information was compiled from City of Renton police reports and King County Sheriff incident reports. Two…
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Need is great for adults to mentor kids in Renton
Grant Bowles was moved to be a mentor one day and he didn’t even know it. He witnessed…
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Parents, community get say on school budget cuts; Hazen meeting tonight
Sitting around tables in the Lindbergh High School cafeteria, parents and concerned citizens carefully weighed what school programs…
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Renton is in spotlight, too, says Supt. Heuschel, in running for national honor
Dr. Mary Alice Heuschel, Renton School District superintendent, wants the public to keep one thing in mind about…
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Seattle couple turns over new Nissan Leaf
Patrick and Debbie VanDerHyde of Seattle did something they usually don’t do. “We joke that we agreed to…
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POLICE BLOTTER: Police question carjacking
The following information was compiled from City of Renton police reports. Police are dubious of man’s carjacking story…
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Renton Stadium renovation set; no impact on spring sports
Renton Stadium will get more than $11 million worth of improvements this summer as construction is scheduled to…
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Sartori Education Center graduates nine students
Nine students graduated from the Sartori Education Center last month. The occasion marked a proud achievement for these…
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Diversification, hard work carrying Renton through tough times, says chamber president Bill Taylor
Despite the fact that the recession is hurting businesses in a variety of ways, Renton is fairing better…
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MLK Memorial Baptist Church celebrates Dr. King
With speakers and songs, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Baptist Church in Renton will celebrate the legacy of…
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POLICE BLOTTER: Man tries to cash check for his vote
This following information was compiled from City of Renton police. A man illegally tried to cash a check…
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KCSARC receives $5,000 grant from Puget Sound Energy
Puget Sound Energy Foundation awarded $202,500 to 84 charitable organizations in December, 27 of which are in King…
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Renton Technical College a prescription for Washington’s economy
Michelle Powell wanted a better life. After about 19 years removed from her job as a nurse with…
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Renton schools will feel pinch of state budget, initiative repeal
As the state Legislature begins to tackle Gov. Chris Gregoire’s budget proposal next week, the Renton School District…
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Damaged Hairport Salon in Renton finds angel
A local hair salon took a hit in more ways than one this holiday season. The Hairport Salon…
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Renton School Superintendent Dr. Mary Alice Heuschel in running for U.S. honor
Renton School District Superintendent Dr. Mary Alice Heuschel is one of the top four finalists in the running…