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Hometown comedian’s documentary-debut released on Amazon

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Hometown comedian’s documentary-debut released on Amazon

Renton-born comedian Monica Nevi released her documentary series “80 for 80” on Amazon Prime today, Friday, Aug. 3.…

Take transit to the hydro races and Mariners game

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Take transit to the hydro races and Mariners game

Ride transit to hydro races Aug. 4-5 and the Mariners vs. Blue Jays Aug. 5

Water deeply, but less often, to keep your lawn green

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Water deeply, but less often, to keep your lawn green

Or, just follow the practice of many homeowners and opt for a “golden” approach.

Effective Aug. 2, Department of Natural Resources bans outdoor burning statewide

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Effective Aug. 2, Department of Natural Resources bans outdoor burning statewide

Some campfires still allowed, check local restrictions before lighting any fire.

“Rebel Talent” will make you wish your employees have the core elements

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“Rebel Talent” will make you wish your employees have the core elements

Your latest hire came highly recommended.

Three days of River Days fun

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Three days of River Days fun

A photo gallery featuring parade highlights.

Hot cars are no place for pets

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Hot cars are no place for pets

King County Sheriff and animal control give tips on animal safety during the hot weather

Submitted photo

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Festival brings fans to Blue Angels flightline this weekend

Fast planes, fast cars, music, food, fun and viewing offers acres of shade, air conditioning

Measles, it’s never too late to get vaccinated

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Measles, it’s never too late to get vaccinated

The summer is a great time to get outdoors and have fun; don’t let measles ruin your plans.

Photo courtesy of Nextdoor                                Sandra Havlik sports her “Neighborhood Champion” kit from Nextdoor from her Renton Police Department desk where she manages social media accounts.

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Renton police employee honored by Nextdoor

Sandra Havlik was honored for her use of the social media platform to connect with the community.

Photos courtesy of Gary Palmer.

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Local chambers celebrate business community — luau style | Photo Gallery

Three local chambers of commerce — Renton, Kent and Southside Seattle — came together Thursday evening for an…

As hot, dry weather grips region, King County has landscaping tips to reduce wildfire risk

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As hot, dry weather grips region, King County has landscaping tips to reduce wildfire risk

Learn how rural homeowners can develop plans for simple maintenance work to reduce risk of wildfire.

Renton seeks candidate for Renton Housing Authority Board of Commissioners

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Renton seeks candidate for Renton Housing Authority Board of Commissioners

Applications for the position are due by Aug. 31 at 5 p.m.

Make your home happier with hydrangeas

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Make your home happier with hydrangeas

The last week of July means you can continue to harvest fruits and vegetables, deadhead faded blooms from…

You won’t be disappointed when diving into “The Sinners”

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You won’t be disappointed when diving into “The Sinners”

The appointment is on the books.

City of Renton offers ideas to stay safe and beat the heat

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City of Renton offers ideas to stay safe and beat the heat

From the City of Renton:

Courtesy of City of Renton

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Photo recap of Renton’s Summerfest

Summerfest, last weekend July 21, was put on to celebrate community spirit and pride. The event involved music,…

Movie review: ‘Incredibles 2’

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Movie review: ‘Incredibles 2’

Seeing Incredibles 2, as an adult…

Skyway VFW Post 9430 auxiliary president Emma Hassebroek presents a $1,000 check to Rachael Reed, awarded for the Patriot’s Pen essay contest.

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Skyway VFW celebrates essay contest winner

Rachael Reed, 14, received $1,000 for her Patriot’s Pen essay submission.

Renton remains Washington’s eighth largest city

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Renton remains Washington’s eighth largest city

Renton has been the eighth largest city since at least 2010