Parents who already paid a deposit or tuition for next year to be refunded.
Springtime activities kick off this weekend in the city with Piazza Renton’s 13th Annual Spring Festival Saturday, May 3.
Many of the motivations for having free, full-day kindergarten stem from upcoming educational requirements, like meeting literacy rates in third grade and the Common Core standards that are rolling out in school districts across the country.
A roomful of sewing enthusiasts turned out Tuesday morning to see Hanspeter Ueltschi, fourth-generation owner of the sewing company BERNINA International, at The Sewing Machine Company in downtown Renton.
For these women, what started as an effort to get some exercise and social time has turned into years of friendship and entertainment for the community.
The Washington state Auditor’s Office found no deficiencies or weaknesses in how the Renton School District handles its financial statements. Also, the audit found no deficiencies or material weaknesses in their control over major federal programs in the district.
LifeNet Health Northwest wants people to seriously consider registering to become a tissue, organ or cornea donor this April for National Donate Life Month.
The ‘rock star of sewing’ Hanspeter Ueltschi, fourth-generation owner of BERNINA International, will visit Renton’s The Sewing Machine Service Company on Tuesday, April 22.
A number of Renton hillsides and slopes will hopefully get more careful and frequent inspection, after the landslide that swept through Oso in Snohomish County and because of a recent assessment of the potential hazard they pose in Renton.
The city addressed concerns community members raised last April about the appropriateness of architecture and engineering costs for the library projects. At the time, the citizens requested an independent review of costs and the city selected The Robinson Co. as the third-party reviewer.
It is a free, eight-hour filmmaking challenge and there is no cost to watch the final screening.
Renton will host about 10,000 runners this Sunday as part of the Seahawks 12k Run 2014 at The Landing.
Renton’s New Horizon School hosted an international delegation from Georgia’s Ministry of Education and Science on March 28.
The Lindbergh Robotics Team this past weekend clenched its second district win at the Central Washington District Event at Central Washington University, securing the school’s first-ever FIRST District Championship.
The Old Renton Book Exchange is hosting a bake sale this weekend to raise funds for the shop, which is skirting closure.
Two Hazen High School students are competing in the Washington Aerospace Scholars program this spring and hoping for a chance to work on hands-on learning tools developed by NASA and the University of Washington.
The Renton School Board and community members recognized and celebrated the winners of this year’s district Outstanding Employee Awards, at a special board meeting, at the Meadow Crest Early Learning Center Wednesday night.
Crystal Bolts, the daughter of the late Rev. Margie Williams, is now the head of the nonprofit, located in the East Renton Highlands neighborhood.
The median home price was $275,000 and prices were up 2.8 percent, according to numbers compiled by Redfin.
Vino at The Landing will host a fundraiser March 24 for the victim of a robbery and hit-and-run accident that happened to an employee of their neighboring restaurant, Gyros House.
