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It’s mid-September, time to dig and divide | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
The middle of September marks the start of the fall gardening season but you also need to keep…
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Now is the time to feed and reseed your lawn for winter | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
The most important time to feed a lawn in Western Washington is September and October.
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Renton among cities getting grant for fitness equipment in parks
Liberty Park to receive Cardio Steppers as part of $100,000 grant.
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RCT opens season on Friday with ‘Educating Rita’
Directed by Victoria Webb, the play is the story of Frank, an English tutor in his 50s who…
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Seventh annual Renton FilmFrenzy registration now open
The 50-hour filmmaking competition is Oct. 3 to 5 and more than 25 filmmaking teams are expected to…
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Renton family building chili cook-off dynasty
Fourteen-year-old Maddie Pluntze won the State Chili Championship in Olympia earlier this month. Her 7-year-old sister, Sophie, took…
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Pruning in August: If it’s yellow, let it mellow, if it’s brown, cut it down | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
You can start cleaning up the summer garden by cutting back perennials past their prime and pulling any…
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It’s the best time of year to bait for slugs and snails | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
August is also a good time of year to dig, divide or transplant early summer perennials like iris,…
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‘Dive in’ to Disney’s ‘Frozen’ tonight at Henry Moses Aquatic Center
Gates will open at 8 p.m. and the movie will begin at 9 p.m. Cost is $5 per…
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ASK A DOCTOR: How does clinical depression differ from sadness?
If you are having thoughts of harming yourself, please go to an emergency room or call the crisis…
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Creme Tangerine play at Coulon Park tonight
The Kidd Valley Family Concert Series wraps up tonight, Wednesday, with a performance from Beatles tribute band Creme…
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Local dancer lands national ad
Michaela Boere is the captain of the CWU Dance Team and one of eight CWU dancers featured in…
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Next state parks ‘free day’ is Aug. 25
The ‘free day’ is in honor of the birthday of the National Park Service, which was established on…
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Family films continue tonight with ‘Back to the Future’ at Liberty Park
The classic 1985 time-travel adventure will be shown on a big screen at the park with seating beginning…
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Don’t worry about your lawn, think of the rhodies | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
If the soil is dry in August you’ll have fewer rhododendron blooms in May.
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New novel by Renton author challenges readers to ‘solve your own adventure’
Readers must solve puzzles to find out which page to turn to next in 'The Maze of Games.'
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Summer travel brings garden tips from around the world | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
Summer travel means you can glean gardening tips from all over the world. This summer we led a…
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REMINDER: Summer Teen Musical ‘The Wedding Singer’ opens tonight at RCT
Renton Civic Theatre's 29th annual Summer Teen Musical program, "The Wedding Singer" takes us back to a time…
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Summer Teen Musical ‘The Wedding Singer’ opens Friday
It tells the tale of Robbie Hart, New Jersey’s favorite wedding singer, who is left at the alter…
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Time to check on those hanging baskets and container gardens | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
Most hanging baskets will need water every day by mid-summer, sometimes twice a day if the weather is…