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Despite COVID-19, King County libraries still put on a show
Guest column from Lisa Rosenblum.
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New Skyway Resource Center receives national designation
The center was established with support of Renton Innovation Zone Partnership and the Renton School District
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Author uses experiences as a Renton resident in new book
“Why She Must Lead” advocates for women of color in leadership positions
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Boeing announces $700,000 in grants for West Coast wildfire relief
Washington’s Northwest Harvest food bank will receive $100,000
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Local COVID-19 research study now available in Spanish, seeking volunteers
The study is for adults with high risk of exposure to COVID-19
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Getting crayons to kids runs in the family
Eastside nonprofit Mighty Crayon is relaunched by younger sister of founder, repurposing used restaurant crayons
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Event: Candidate forum coming for District 11 candidates
The virtual forum will be the district’s most accessible yet, according to 11th Legislative District Democrats
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Three drive-in films set for Kent’s ShoWare Center Aug. 12-16
‘The Lion King,’ ‘Ghostbusters’ and ‘Gremlins’
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Local college students bake for Birthday Dreams
The nonprofit delivers birthday cakes and more to children who are homeless, and the new partnership with RTC…
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Renton moms turn to YouTube during pandemic
Renton Kreations also uses the platform for kids to present book reviews
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2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid | Car review
There’s a reason Honda’s CR-V has been America’s top-selling crossover vehicle over the past 23 years.
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2020 Ford Ranger SuperCrew Lariat | Car review
Ford’s venerable compact Ranger pickup went away for a while.
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Renton church offers online funeral services
As a result of COVID-19 closures, the church decided to find a way for people to gather and…
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Renton catering company pivots during pandemic
The Red Tea Room Catering’s move to takeout helped keep the company going— and get closer to neighbors
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Congrats to the Class of 2020— virtual ceremony June 15
Students were also celebrated using walk-up ceremonies at Renton High School, Lindbergh High School, Hazen High School and…
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Local production company seeking film, TV pitches from young minority creatives
The Big Pitch competition, put on by TLG Motion Pictures (“Hoarders”), started about six months ago.
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Relay for Life of South King County moves online
American Cancer Society donations to be taken during May 30 virtual gathering
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Renton Farmers Market is back June 9
The 19th season of the market will look a little different due to social distancing guidelines
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Auburn Symphony Orchestra announces 2020-21 season
Begins with Summer Series scheduled to start June 21