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The time might be right for bargain bulbs | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER

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The time might be right for bargain bulbs | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER

The fourth week of October is not too late to purchase bargain bulbs to plant this fall for…

Trick-or-treat safety tips

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Trick-or-treat safety tips

Renton Police Department shares tips on how to safely celebrate Halloween.

Green River program targets under-represented groups for STEM education

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Green River program targets under-represented groups for STEM education

MESA serves students who are traditionally underrepresented in STEM fields.

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Flu activity picking up in Washington

From a Washington State Department of Health press release:

Grappling with education drama | COMMENTARY

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Grappling with education drama | COMMENTARY

When the legal battle on education funding returned to the state Supreme Court Oct. 17, the leader of…

Flood Control District Supervisors Reagan Dunn, left, and Dave Upthegrove, right, filling up a sandbag at the Sandbag Distribution Location in the Renton on Friday. (Courtesy photo)

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Blocking flood waters one sandbag at a time

From a King County press release:

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When I watch Jami Smith ‘my hope grows’ | LETTER

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When I watch Jami Smith ‘my hope grows’ | LETTER

Hello Renton community. My name is Shelley Green. I am fairly new to Renton, having moved over from…

Diane Dobson is my ‘go to’ person | LETTER

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Diane Dobson is my ‘go to’ person | LETTER

I met up with Diane Dobson a few years ago. She is now my “go to” person when…

Jami Smith is the only qualified candidate | LETTER

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Jami Smith is the only qualified candidate | LETTER

I have lived, owned a business, served in leadership and partnered with the city in our Renton community…

‘I want to see Renton run by people who can work together’ | LETTER

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‘I want to see Renton run by people who can work together’ | LETTER

I have lived here for years and plan to remain for years to come. Like many, I have…

Armondo Pavone ‘has our back’ | LETTER

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Armondo Pavone ‘has our back’ | LETTER

You don’t have to turn on the news or read an article online to know that we are…

Unemployment rate unchanged in September

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Unemployment rate unchanged in September

Washington’s unemployment rate held at 4.6 percent in September.

Take-back prescription drug event this Saturday

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Take-back prescription drug event this Saturday

Turn in your used or expired medication for safe disposal from 10 a.m. to noon, Oct. 28 at…

Renton Rotary members hand out dictionaries to third graders

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Renton Rotary members hand out dictionaries to third graders

The tradition of handing every third grader dictionaries began in 2005.

WSDOT encourages residents to prepare for winter driving conditions

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WSDOT encourages residents to prepare for winter driving conditions

Drivers can use studded tires starting Nov. 1.

Road closures for the week of Oct. 23 | TRAFFIC IMPACTS

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Road closures for the week of Oct. 23 | TRAFFIC IMPACTS

The following road closures are as reported by the city of Renton. All projects are weather permitting and,…

Learning from Tiffany Park means rethinking construction and jobs | LETTER

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Learning from Tiffany Park means rethinking construction and jobs | LETTER

I’m writing in response to the Sept. 20 article regarding the construction at Tiffany Park. Economic Development can…

Our vote is for Ruth Perez | LETTER

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Our vote is for Ruth Perez | LETTER

We have been residents of Renton since the 1970s and have seen much growth and change in our…

Restoration of the Arts production of Grace this December

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Restoration of the Arts production of Grace this December

Restoration of the Arts production of Grace will be performed at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16 at Carco…