The Renton Regional Fire Authority had a booth at Renton River Days. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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What’s going on around Renton? | Aug. 15 edition

Renton Farmers Market at Piazza Park runs every Tuesday at the same time until Sept. 24.

Renton Redhawks in the River Days Parade. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.

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What’s going on around Renton? | Aug. 8 edition

Renton Farmers Market at Piazza Park runs every Tuesday at the same time until Sept. 24.

Renton Arts Commission members, various Renton employees, and a few council members gathered around the renewed streetlight. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/The Reporter

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Renton brings back a streetlight from the 1970s

“It’s a good reminder that as we continue to grow and develop as a city, our roots are…

Estrella Garcia with King County students at Unleash the Brilliance activities. Courtesy of Terrell Dorsey

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Unleash the Brilliance targets truancy and more in King County

Program helps local youth stay out of trouble.

Scene from the 2024 Renton River Days Parade. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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What’s going on around Renton? | Aug. 1 edition

Renton Farmers Market at Piazza Park runs every Tuesday at the same time until Sept. 24.

Corin Goodwin and Robert Goodwin with their granddaughter as her new ramp gets built. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/Renton Reporter

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Rampathon brings a ramp to a little girl in need

Program is sponsored by the Master Builders Association.

Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.

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Rubber ducks fill Cedar River for Renton River Days | Photos

Rubber Ducky Derby was held Sunday, July 28, at the Houser Street Bridge as part of Renton River…

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Singer Marco Cortes entertains, educates children in Renton

Cortes sings in English and Spanish, teaching the youth numbers, colors and much more.

The drones at Gene Coulon Park making an image of Washington. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/The Mirror

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Renton River Days kicks off with drone show and the Kennydales

Renton kicked off Renton River Days on July 26 with music at Gene Coulon Park and a drone…

Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.

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Photos: Renton River Days Parade

The Renton River Days Parade on Saturday, July 27.

Ali Cohen was the bigger winner with her piece “Salvador Ali jellyfish.” Courtesy of Renton Municipal Arts Commission.

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Photos: Chalk artists liven up River Days sidewalks

A “vibrant celebration of creativity and community, bringing together artists of all ages and backgrounds to showcase their…

Mrs. Renton Ambassador Jennifer Brothers spins the wheel outside Smoking Monkey Pizza. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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What’s going on around Renton? | July 25 edition

Renton Farmers Market at Piazza Park runs every Tuesday at the same time until Sept. 24.

Joaquin “Ken” Delgado is pictured holding a “Peer Support” sign with other Renton Municipal Court employees. Photo courtesy of Joaquin Delgado

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Peer counselor offers hope in Renton courts

Ken Delgado said it’s been a full-circle experience from being in jail at one time to now helping…

Kadeleigh Co. is a candle, incense and tart company. From left to right: Kadence Jackson, Elexis Jackson, Karleigh Jackson, and friend Hannah. Photo courtesy Annika Hauer

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Self-care scents and plant doctors: Two booths at the Renton Farmers Market

Market runs 3 to 7 p.m. every Tuesday at 233 Burnett Ave. S.

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PolyFest 2024 was held July 20 at Renton Memorial Stadium. The annual event featured multiple performances, food and more that celebrated Polynesian culture. Pictured: A Seattle Youth Group performing a Samoan dance.

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Celebrating Polynesian culture and more in Renton

PolyFest 2024 was held July 20 at Renton Memorial Stadium. The annual event featured multiple performances, food and…

The Emergency Feeding Program came to Liberty Park in Renton on July 17. Photos by Max Burchi/Sound Publishing

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Food program feeds Renton people in need

Program provides services in Renton on the first and third Wednesday of every month.

A scene from Renton River Days 2023. (File photo)

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Renton River Days returns this weekend

People can enjoy a parade, live music, a drone show, delicious food, art competitions and more from July…

The 33rd annual Return to Renton Benefit Car Show made its sunny return to downtown Renton on Sunday, July 7. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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What’s going on around Renton? | July 18 edition

Renton Farmers Market at Piazza Park runs every Tuesday at the same time until Sept. 24.

Chrome Molly, arena and pop metal rock band, performed at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park on the Kidd Valley Stage July 11. The shows are at Gene Coulon Park, 1201 Lake Washington Blvd. N. Photo Courtesy Annika Hauer

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Chrome Molly kicks off Renton Summer Concerts

Three more concerts on the same stage are still to come: Dakota Poorman, 7 p.m. Aug. 1; Danny…

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Renton children dance to Gansango’s West African music

The performance included several African drums, bells, flutes, singing and dancing.