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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…
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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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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…
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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…
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Rotary CAPER shows generous spirits
Last Saturday, the Rotary Club of Renton held its 43rd annual CAPER auction. CAPER for those of you…
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Papaya opens at The Landing
As the son of a chef, CJ Houck grew up surrounded by food. Spring rolls, crab and asparagus…
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SUSAN BRESSLER: Compassion shows at St. Vincent de Paul
Just when I thought I’d seen all of the great things happening in Renton in regard to its…
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Next Renton chamber ‘Survive and Thrive in 2009’ workshop is how to market business
The Renton Chamber of Commerce is offering a series of workshops called “Survive and Thrive in 2009” to…
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Buy the Book in downtown Renton is closing its last chapter
Buy the Book’s early years were fun. Those years included cuddles with the late Mocha the shop cat,…
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SUSAN BRESSLER: Home to ‘terrorists?’ Try these pet sitters
On any given day around 5:30 p.m., my house is the proverbial three-ring circus. You see, I have…
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SBA offering low-interest disaster loans to Renton businesses, individuals
The U.S. Small Business Administration is taking applications for loans to assist individuals and businesses affected by January’s…
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Valley Medical Center first in region to offer OB/GYN Hospitalist program
Valley Medical Center recently launched the first Obstetrics Hospitalist Program in the greater Seattle and Tacoma area. This…
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Restaurants, medical clinics and a bank coming soon to The Landing
A wine shop, a thai restaurant and a dentist are just a few of the several new businesses…