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Turkish Airlines orders $1.3 billion worth of Boeing 777s

The Boeing Co. and Turkish Airlines have signed an order for five Boeing 777-300ER (extended range) airplanes valued…

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Chamber plans nonprofit workshop

The Renton Chamber of Commerce will host a Nonprofit Workshop 1 p.m.-4 p.m. May 15 at Harambee Church,…

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Survive and Thrive in 2009 workshop to deal with social media

The fourth in a series of Survive and Thrive in 2009 workshops at the Renton Chamber of Commerce…

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Community Room available at The Landing

Harvest Partners, the developer of The Landing in Renton, is offering a Community Room at The Landing for…

Downtown Harley owners Bob Lanphere Jr. (left) and his father Bob Lanphere Sr.

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Harley dealership grand opening

A huge crowd attended the grand opening of the Downtown Harley Davidson motorcycle dealership on East Valley Road…

Pete Jancola

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Renton Transmission using lessons from recessions to meet challenges

By Pete Jancola Renton Transmission is a family owned and operated auto-repair business that has been serving Renton…

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Pancakes, conservation information available at McLendon

McLendon Hardware’s free Pancake Breakfast this Saturday will feature good things to eat, plus Puget Sound Energy will…

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Boeing earnings per share drops 47 percent for first quarter

The Boeing Co. announced on Wednesday that its earnings per share for the first quarter of 2009 decreased…

Ray Paglia of Kent checks out a Harley bike this week at the newly opened Downtown Harley on East Valley Road in Renton. The grand opening is Saturday.

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Harley dealership opens in Renton

Ray Paglia of Kent, whose family has strong ties to Renton, jokes he’s not a “bad boy,” but…

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Rare chance to taste culture of Africa with good friends

I’d like to share with you one of the more meaningful experiences of my life in our Renton…

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Boeing delivers the 6,000th 737, built in Renton and the world’s most popular jetliner

The Boeing Co. marked on Thursday a milestone for the Renton-built 737 – the delivery of the 6,000th…

Tiara Nixon

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Everything Party has 30,000 items to make any event a huge success

Six weeks. That’s how long it took Linda Potter to plan her Halloween party each year. Much of…

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Bob Bridge Toyota of Renton wins President’s Award for seventh time

For the seventh time, Bob Bridge Toyota in downtown Renton has won the Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.’s…

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Chamber of Commerce ‘Survive and Thrive in 2009″ workshop on marketing is Wednesday

The third in a series of “Survive and Thrive in 2009” workshops is “Your One Page Marketing Plan”…

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Home sales showing signs of recovery in Western Washington

Pending sales around Western Washington for March reached the highest level in six months, according to the latest…

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‘Survive and Thrive in 2009’ workshop is Wednesday

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Prime contractor for The landing recognized

The prime contractor of The Landing in north Renton, the S.D. Deacon Corp. of Washington, has received the…

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Renton Chamber of Commerce announces 2009 Business Excellence Awards finalists

The Greater Renton Chamber of Commerce will honor 15 Renton-area businesses and name the winners of the Business…

Cheryl Danza

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The end of the American Dream? Not at CD Danza

“10,000 people laid off at Microsoft! It’s the end of the American Dream!” I overheard a woman, who…

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The Landing adds more places to eat

The Landing is rapidly adding to its menu of restaurants. The restaurants all add international fare – and…