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Local flower shop bows up for Valentine’s Day
Hundreds of hand-tied red ribbons fill a Renton flower shop wall in anticipation of a busy Valentine’s Day…
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Renton students learn about bullying through theater
A popular theater is teaching Renton students about bullying by bringing plays to their schools. “It’s one more…
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Renton’s February music lineup – TRx, Lakeside and Vino
February’s local music lineup for Renton venues and bands. Tyrannosaurus Records 914 S. 3rd St., Renton Contact: tyrannosaurusrecords.blogspot.com,…
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Renton teacher changing student culture
One Renton High School teacher teaches by example. “If you want to change kids’ behavior and lives, you…
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Renton man’s support for troops flies high over 405
Whenever one Renton veteran is feeling well enough, thousands see his giant U.S. flag being carried along the…
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After 40 years of helping to keep Renton fit, Jerry Rerecich to retire
Four decades ago, a 24-year-old Jerry Rerecich stood in a recreation hall on Renton Hill filled with kids…
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Renton Annual Comedy Contest kicks of year of comedy performances
Six local comedians were put to the test last week, in Renton’s second annual comedy contest at DC’s…
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Renton’s Armondo’s, Go Deli, Uwajimaya team up on deli venture
A unique partnership with the new Uwajimaya market in Renton is helping to expand the brand of two…
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Local firefighter paints with flair
When Richard Jahn isn’t painting, he’s fighting fires. “He’s a very devoted family man,” said Ryan Runge of…
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Shambo is home in Renton working, relaxing with dogs and lifting up people
Let’s get a couple things cleared up first thing. Shambo didn’t lose her tribe’s fishing gear nor did…
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2010 is critical year for rising star Tea Palace in Renton Highlands
Just as the economy is tanking, the Tea Palace’s star is rising. The Tea Palace Asian Restaurant and…
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DC’s Renton Comedy Contest
DC’s Bar and Grill is hosting its second annual Renton Comedy Contest Jan. 21. The show includes six…
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Hazen student wins poster contest, billboard display and $500
The winner of this year’s high school career poster contest will receive a larger than life prize –…
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Skyway shines bright light on revitalization
A Skyway couple won the West Hill decorating contest with a sense of humor – Christmas lights that…
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Renton seniors share Christmas memories at Snowman Shuffle
Over the century, Christmas evolved from a humble holiday during the Great Depression to the driving force behind…
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1,500 families get toy-filled Christmas
About 1,500 Renton-area families will have bountiful Christmas mornings this year, thanks to a successful toy drive. “If…
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Evergreen City Ballet tradition, The Nutcracker
The Evergreen City Ballet is continuing its holiday tradition of The Nutcracker for its 15th year. “This is…
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Renton youth symphony to present winter concert
With bows in hands and strings at their finger tips, the Renton Youth Symphony and Orchestra is ready…
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Lindbergh students collect 100 toys for elementary kids
Lindbergh High School students are playing Santa this year for about 100 elementary students. “We decided to take…
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Meeghan Black of Renton is the new host of Evening Magazine
Longtime broadcaster Meeghan Black of Renton is the new host of Evening Magazine on KING TV in Seattle.…