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Volunteers needed for Mayor’s Day of Concern

Renton Salvation Army is looking for volunteers for the Mayor’s Day of Concern Sept. 27.

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I-405 fender-bender at Sunset causes 8-mile backup to Bellevue

A “fender-bender” involving a motorcyclist and a car has been cleared from the southbound lanes of I-405 near…

Letters to the Editor

All about comparisons

I am responding to John Carlson’s commentary on “Palin can think for herself.” I am “astonished” as well…

Letters to the Editor

How to protect wildlife

I have never written to an editor before but I am so outraged with our animal-control people that…

An osprey nest atop a cell-phone tower near Northeast Fourth Street and Union Avenue Northeast.

Life

Osprey build home near busy Renton intersection

Look up, Robert Bouchard often tells passersby on Northeast Fourth Street. Look up at the osprey nest. Some…

Life

Out & About in Renton | Sept. 17

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Mirante named a vice president for city chamber

Sabrina Mirante, who began working at the Renton Chamber of Commerce five years ago as a part-time administrative…

Business

Renton Business Expo, Harvest Festival are Oct. 11

The Renton Chamber of Commerce will host the fourth annual Business Expo Oct. 11 in conjunction with the…

Britney Boler heads the ball toward the goal in Hazen’s 1-0 win over Highline at Renton Stadium Sept. 11.

Sports

SOCCER: Highlanders shut out Highline 1-0

Hazen beat Highline 1-0 on Sept. 11.

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Benefit tickets on sale

Tickets are now on sale for the annual benefit dinner for Communities in Schools of Renton. The dinner…

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Essay contests under way

The Ladies’ Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Renton Post 1263, is sponsoring several essay contests for…

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Power outage hits south Renton, Southcenter area

About 930 customers of Puget Sound Energy were without power for about a half hour late Monday morning…

Obituaries

Dorothy Jones

Dorothy Jones Dorothy Jones passed away on September 13, 2008 in Sublimity OR.Born September 21, 1925 in Aberdeen…

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Nine new tenants for The Landing; grand opening this spring

Nine new dining, retail and service tenants are set to open at The Landing in north Renton beginning…

Letters to the Editor

Palin to continue express in Alaska

Gov. Sarah Palin is like a shooting star – a meteor streaking through the dead rubble of the…

Letters to the Editor

Boeing machinists right to go on strike

The Machinists are right to strike. They deserve much better than what they are getting. Boeing is reporting…

A vendor from Chae Gardens farm bundles flowers Tuesday evening at the Renton Farmers Market at the Piazza.

Life

Renton Farmer’s Market: One more chance to buy

It’s been 15 Tuesdays. Fifteen Tuesdays of fresh, local fruits and vegetables, vibrant flowers, barbecue sandwiches, corn on…

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RENTON CALENDAR

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A dump truck delivers dirt to the future site of Coal Creek YMCA

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New YMCA under construction in Newcastle