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Dr. Robert Odegard displays some of the models he uses to explain how mini-dental implants are used.

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True or false

There’s something that dentists like to say.

Maury Marler relaxes in the spacious  common area at Merrill Gardens in downtown Renton.

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Maury still flying with gusto at 90

Two weeks ago, I told you about my tour of Merrill Gardens at Renton Centre. I told you…

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This is not my grandparents’ retirement home

Gourmet food, concierge services, espresso café, e-mail accounts and rooftop terraces. Not exactly the retirement homes my grandparents…

Sue Lunsford

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‘There’s No Place Like HOME’: Staging business helps homes sell

Real-estate staging was once a foreign term to Sue Lunsford. “You need to do what?” That was Lunsford’s…

Mary Clymer

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Mary Clymer found her heart on Third Street in downtown Renton

When Mary Clymer returned to Renton from Los Angeles, one of her first stops was City Hall to…

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Westfield Southcenter to celebrate expansion Friday

Westfield Southcenter, a major retail complex in Tukwila, will mark the completion of its $240 million expansion project…

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All revved about huge car show

When I returned home from the Return to Renton car show on Sunday, I saw a story on…

Huyen Martin

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Pacific Mist Tea thrives at Renton Farmer’s Market

Huyen Martin’s teas are so fresh, they make noses recoil. “People always go, ‘Ooh, that’s strong!” says Martin.…

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Renton’s Blossom Asian Bistro offers fresh atmosphere, menu

Before you even taste anything on the menu at Renton’s newest restaurant, Blossom Asian Bistro, you are struck…

Darrel Sutherland stretches toward the ceiling while yoga instructor Meghan Lewis encourages the students while they hold their yoga poses.

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Renton hot yoga gym is torturous, but also invigorating

Yoga in an air-conditioned gym is hard enough for someone whose life goal is touching her toes. But…

Victor Karpiak

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Renton bank marks 85th anniversary

For 85 years, First Savings Bank of Renton has stayed close to its roots – the people of…

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Valley Medical named a ‘best place to work’

For the second year in a row, Valley Medical Center has been chosen by Seattle Business Monthly Magazine…

Lauren Rutledge

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Renton’s Spotlight Dance Center hoards student experience

A recent ballet rehearsal at Spotlight Dance Center begins with grand plies, stretch plies and just plain plies,…

Mark Angelacos

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Renton’s Bob Bridge Toyota wins company award

Bob Bridge Toyota in Renton has won Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.’s President’s Award for outstanding sales and…

Jay Leviton

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Renton Chamber of Commerce board member wins Chamber award

The Renton Chamber of Commerce presented its 2008 Business Excellence Awards on June 4, which included naming chamber…

The mural

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McLendon Hardware, hospital to unveil mural

Many Renton residents were born at McLendon Hardware. Not now as the store that sells hammers and nails,…

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Chamber to honor outstanding businesses

The Renton Chamber of Commerce will honor 18 outstanding Renton-area businesses and name the winners of the Business…

Terry Stallcop

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Harley dealership moving to Renton In Hog heaven

The largest Harley-Davidson store in the Northwest, measured by size, will open in south Renton next January, a…

Gail McLendon

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Another warrior in fight to keep Earth cool: the fluorescent bulb

• According to Washington Department of Ecology, compact fluorescent light bulbs use mercury vapor to create light, whereas…

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Red Robin is coming to The Landing

Red Robin will open is newest restaurant in the state – one of 33 – at The Landing…