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Renton’s First Savings Bank hosts ‘Peep’ Show
A Renton bank hosted its own "Peep" show today with model sets of the marshmallow treats doing everything…
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New Life Church opens Renton’s largest venue
New Life Church opened the doors to its new 36,000-square-foot building Sunday, which includes two auditoriums and theater-style…
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Renton’s only book store opens for business
Book lovers will find something new in one of Renton’s oldest buildings. The Old Renton Book Exchange opened…
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Children’s book heavy on porcupine hugs set to launch author’s career
Laurie Isop, who lives near Spring Lake east of Renton, is the winner of the Third Cheerios New…
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The Landing opens its first coffee shop, Caffe Felice
Renton’s The Landing finally attracted a coffee shop, after Starbucks abandoned the location about a year and a…
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Renton’s 10-4 Roger and DJ Sosa mix for the love of hip-hop
Two home-grown Renton DJs are making a name for themselves in the Seattle music scene.
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Local artist shows at Go Deli
Renton-born artist Patrice Colvin is showing her work at Go Deli through the end of April. Her work…
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A Terrible Beauty is born: Renton’s new Irish pub
If you ask the owners of A Terrible Beauty Irish Pub about its name, they’ll say in Ireland…
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Common Ground Cupcakes turns 3, enters Food Network challenge
A Renton cupcake shop will celebrate its third birthday this week with hopes for national fame. A Food…
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March’s local music lineup for Renton
March’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’s student chef to compete nationally
A student chef is putting Renton on the map with culinary skills as sharp as her knives. Renton…
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Spring concert to feature Renton pianist March 21
A spring concert presented by the Seattle Festival Orchestra (formerly known as Musicians Emeritus Symphony Orchestra) will feature…
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Pro athletes help second graders learn the value of reading
Professional athletes joined with Dr. Seuss last Friday to encourage students at Carriage Crest Elementary School to read.…
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Barbara Madsen: Renton’s home-grown chief justice
Growing up in a rural Renton, Barbara Madsen developed a depth of empathy she now finds helpful as…
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Renton’s DK Market becomes hotspot for international shopping
A popular Renton produce stand is quickly becoming Renton’s new international district. Inside DK Market’s warehouse, a Mexican…
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Still lifes, landscapes on display at Carco Theater through March 31
The Renton Municipal Arts Commission is presenting original oil artwork by artist Michelle Waldele-Dick through March 31 at…
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Renton Rotarians bring health care to Belize
In Belize, he helped set up for the procedures done by the dentists on the team. Dozens of…
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Renton Civic’s Footlight Frenzy to be viewed by playwright
The author of the Renton Civic Theatre’s new production plans to attend the show and talk to audience…
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Preserving a culture: Local black church celebrates history month
For one of Renton’s oldest black churches, Black History Month is about the preservation of a culture. “If…