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    Renton's Andrea Dombroski holds her daughter Avie Dombroski at the Coal Creek YMCA. The new branch opened Aug. 7
    Renton families flock to Coal Creek YMCA opening
    By Celeste Gracey • August 11, 2009 7:52 pm

    Cozy chairs, free Wi-Fi and a river-rock fireplace welcome parents to the new Coal Creek Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA)…

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    Lineup in place for fourth Annual Art and Antique Walk downtown on Aug. 22.
    Lineup in place for fourth Annual Art and...
    August 10, 2009 4:12 pm

    Two spheres of art activities will greet walkers Saturday, Aug. 22, at the fourth Annual Art and Antique Walk in…

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    First Friday block parties start
    First Friday block parties start
    By Celeste Gracey • August 5, 2009 6:32 pm

    Looking for a place to hangout tonight? Try South Third Street. In an effort to revitalize downtown, a tight-knit group…

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    EriAm Sisters perform at the IKEA Performing Arts Center in Renton.
    EriAm Sisters make it to Hollywood
    By Celeste Gracey • August 4, 2009 4:40 pm

    Renton’s EriAm Sisters are moving up the ladder on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent.” Floating through the Los Angeles round of…

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    Nich Sullivan stands outside Tyrannosaurus Records
    Tyrannosaurus Records to open in Renton this month
    By Celeste Gracey • August 3, 2009 4:34 pm

    “Where do you buy music?” Nich Sullivan asked.
    A concoction of honey and chocolate swirled in his coffee cup at Liberty Cafe on Third Street, the main road downtown.
    The last music shop closed its doors years ago.
    So when Sullivan decided to open Tyrannosaurus Records (TRx), an independent label and music store, it was about meeting a city’s need for music and promoting local musicians.

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    From the left
    Meet your neighborhood: Kennydale walkabouts
    By Celeste Gracey • July 30, 2009 12:48 pm

    A small group of long-time Kennydale residents paced up a hill once called Benson for its only residents. Though the…

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    Renton's Lenore Lee holds up one of the about 500 quilt tops she's sewn for charity in the past 7 years.
    Renton woman sews 500 quilts for charity
    By Celeste Gracey • July 30, 2009 12:28 pm

    Stacks of nine-inch fabric fill the room as a sewing machine rests in the window light. A counter was set…

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    Rachel Simmons
    Ice rink offers free admission during heat wave
    By Celeste Gracey • July 28, 2009 2:36 pm

    Beat the heat; hit the ice. In response to record-high temperatures, Renton’s ice rink, Castle Ice, is offering free ice-skating…

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    Slide show: senior picnic at Renton Community Center
    Slide show: senior picnic at Renton Community Center
    By Celeste Gracey • July 23, 2009 8:04 pm

    As a part of Renton River Days, several hundred seniors packed the Renton Community Center for a picnic-style lunch and…

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    Nashca Gonzales
    Slide Show: Big air, big crowds, big snake...
    By Celeste Gracey • July 23, 2009 1:20 pm

    Two boys wrestled for a sword-shaped balloon, while a group of girls waited, knees wiggling, for ice cream cones to…

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    Brandon Brown
    Youth circus air show at today’s River Days...
    By Dean Radford • July 21, 2009 6:36 pm

    Offer a “good luck” to Paul Pugh and he’ll answer back, it’s not luck, it’s practice. During the past nearly…

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    Youth pose in costume for the Summer Teen Musical
    Teen Footloose musical all about ’80s style
    By Celeste Gracey • July 17, 2009 6:31 pm

    With leg warmers, Air Jordan’s and parachute pants — this year’s youth musical plans to dish out ’80s style.
    Though most of the actors in 24th Annual Summer Teen Musical hadn’t seen the film Footloose, they’re excited about reliving their parent’s glory days.

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    Wilma Hauck (left) and Frances Augustin (right) were among about 200 who attended the Cascade community picnic July 8. It was one of about 18 neighborhood picnics planned for the summer.
    Free lemonade, hot dogs at Cascade’s neighborhood picnic
    By Celeste Gracey • July 10, 2009 6:47 pm

    Little plastic cups of lemonade lined the end of a folding table in the Cascade Center parking lot. It was…

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    Brazilian musician Eduardo Mendonca plays the guitar at his home in Renton. Last weekend he became the first South American to receive the “Spirit of Liberty” award
    Native of Brazil teaches through his music
    By Celeste Gracey • July 9, 2009 1:55 pm

    Strumming a guitar, the Brazilian’s black dreadlocks bounce on a white shirt laced at the collar. Jazzy paintings of dancers…

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    Mayor Denis Law
    IT’S OPEN! A year in the making, the...
    By Dean Radford • July 2, 2009 8:53 pm

    It was a day to celebrate and exhale a sigh of relief. Duvall Avenue, a major transportation corridor between Renton…

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    The EriAm sisters perform June 26 at the IKEA Performing Arts Center to benefit the Communities in Schools of Renton.
    EriAm Sisters draw crowd of about 250 to...
    By Celeste Gracey • June 30, 2009 8:05 pm

    Renton’s EriAm Sisters, who’ve gained national recognition on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent,” are now proving that Renton’s also got charity….

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    Slide show: Cedar River Dog Park open for visitors
    Slide show: Cedar River Dog Park open for...
    By Celeste Gracey • June 30, 2009 5:02 pm

    Dog lovers showed their enthusiasm last weekend, when they built a split-cedar fence around Renton’s first off-leash dog park in two days.
    Though volunteers have much more work ahead of them, the Cedar River Dog Park is ready to use, and the dog community is starting to make a presence.

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    Lilian Egbejimba
    RTC’s ESL students practice what they learned: Dancing,...
    By Celeste Gracey • June 29, 2009 8:59 pm

    “I brought African food,” belted a student, holding up a large bowl of tin-foil wrapped goodness. Eyes brightened and looked…

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    The Curve Card
    PRESENTING: “Shop Renton, Buy Ahead of the Curve”
    June 18, 2009 1:59 pm

    Array

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    Renton Civic Theater to present six plays
    Renton Civic Theater to present six plays
    June 18, 2009 4:15 pm

    The Renton Civic Theater will present six plays during its 2009-2010 season, which kicks off in September. • “Forever Plaid,”…

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