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Twelve-story, 350-room hotel on Lake Washington breaks ground next month
The project is the Hotel at Southport and it breaks ground on Oct.
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Award-winning chef adds Renton to his impressive resume
Executive Chef Wayne Johnson is now gracing the city with his southern-inspired menu at Shuga Jazz Bistro in…
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Kids get a chance to weigh in on new Sunset Park design
This iteration of the master plan features a main access spine through the park along Harrington Avenue, a…
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Lindbergh graphics dept. produces for district
Alby-Yasmeen Sumague, a senior at Lindbergh High School, is 18 years old, but already she has an apprenticeship…
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Renton School Board denies neighborhood group request
The Renton School Board has denied the request of the Tiffany Park Woods Advocacy Group to get access…
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RAYS center renamed for volunteer Cynthia Green
Last Saturday the Skyway community turned out to celebrate an unsung hero of 18 years at Renton Area…
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Tiffany Park community turns out to oppose new development
At a meeting Tuesday night at Tiffany Park Elementary School, a room full of disgruntled residents showed up…
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City Clerk retires after 18 years with City of Renton
Bonnie Walton came to City Hall in 1993 as an office assistant hired by Marilyn Petersen, the city…
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Renton woman won’t let MS slow her ride in the Deception Pass Classic
Weekend event raises awareness for disease that affects more than 400,000.
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New faces take over roles at the Renton Salvation Army
The Potters come most recently from their five-year post in Salinas, Calif., which Kris Potter calls “the salad…
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New RedAlert system will send disaster info to cell phones
City officials have found that the number of residents with landlines is shrinking and traditional modes of contacting…
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Are you ready for the Big One?
City launches ‘Ready in Renton’ for National Preparedness Month in September.
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Renton family building chili cook-off dynasty
Fourteen-year-old Maddie Pluntze won the State Chili Championship in Olympia earlier this month. Her 7-year-old sister, Sophie, took…
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Renton schools send letters home explaining ‘failing’ NCLB label
In the letters co-signed by the Puget Sound Educational Service District, superintendents across the region call the label…
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Luther’s Table to hold Back to School 5k Run and Walk Sept. 20
The event starts at 9 a.m. at Renton’s Memorial Stadium. This event for all ages is to raise…
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Search continues for new KCLS director
Bill Ptacek served as director of KCLS since 1989 and resigned last year to take over as CEO…
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Leave a book, take a book at curbside book exchange in Kennydale
Their Kennydale Book Exchange has mysteries, dramas and even kids’ books, which they buy from the Goodwill or…
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Local agency hoping to provide security for marijuana businesses
Providing security services to those in the marijuana business for their operations seems like the logical next step…
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Summer Teen Musical ‘The Wedding Singer’ opens Friday
It tells the tale of Robbie Hart, New Jersey’s favorite wedding singer, who is left at the alter…
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‘Shake, Waddle and Roll’ your way to River Days this weekend
The community festival features events for kids, arts and crafts, recreation, food and stage entertainment in Liberty and…