The Kentlake cast presents the classic musical, "Singin' in the Rain", for 10 performances May 1-4 and May 8-11 at the Kentlake Performing Arts Center, 21401 SE Falcon Way, Kent.
Volunteers made dresses for young girls around the world at the first Dress a Girl Program presented by Soroptimist International of Kent on Monday at the Farrington Court Retirement Community.
A large work force from Comcast converged to help spruce up Northwest Harvest on Saturday. About 250 volunteers – and their families – from Comcast helped beautify inside and outside of Kent's main food distribution center, 22220 68th Ave. S.
Soroptimist International of Kent recently donated $4,150 to the Genesis Project, a program that offers hope for a new life to young women and girls involved in domestic minor sex trafficking in the South King County area.
Washington residents may have noticed in the last few months receiving Amber Alerts on their cellphones as “emergency alerts.”
Arbor Village Continuing Care Retirement Community, 24205 116th Ave. S.E., in Kent, will host a series of events Friday, May 3 designed for people who care for individuals with dementia.
The Kent School District announced Friday that Northwood Middle School's Amy Abrams is the District Teacher of the Year for 2014.
The Sikh community celebrates Vaisakhi 2013 Day of Empowerment – a festival filled with music, programs, exhibits, a parade, food, games and demonstrations – on Saturday, May 4 at the ShoWare Center, 625 W. James St.
Kent School District hosts the highest achieving schools in the state at 9 a.m. Tuesday at Kentwood High School, 25800 164th Ave. SE, Covington. State Superintendent of Public Instruction Randy Dorn and State Board of Education Chair Jeff Vincent will recognize 381 schools receiving Washington Achievement Awards for 2012 during a special award ceremony.
Best-selling local author Mavis Lamb is getting into the spirit of her latest book, "The Big Book of Martinis for Moms" (Adams Publishing/F+W Media), by throwing in a martini tasting to her book signing event.
Teams from Kentlake and Kentridge high schools will compete against eight other Washington state teams for the chance to represent the state in the national 2013 Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills Challenge this summer.
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Check out this picture of Mount Rainier taken from Central Ave. in Kent.
The following students from the Kent area made the Seattle Pacific University winter quarter dean's list. Students on the dean's list have completed at least 12 credits and attained a 3.50 or higher grade-point average.
Green River Community College hosts the First Peoples Conference on Thursday in an effort to connect Native students and families with local and regional education and service organizations and raise regional awareness of indigenous culture.
The Port of Seattle Commission has selected Stephanie Bowman of Seattle to fill the seat vacated by Rob Holland. Bowman, executive director of the Washington Asset Building Coalition, is the former manager of federal government affairs at the Port of Tacoma.
The Les Schwab All High School Drags will feature an alumni class for racers who are two years out of high school or 21-years old and younger.
Ford Motor Company Fund and Northwest Harvest announced today a grant of $130,000 as part of the Ford Focus on Child Hunger campaign. The donation is one of six grants to food banks across the Pacific Northwest intended to address the growing issue of childhood hunger in this country.
The Green River Community College Foundation is accepting applications for more than 230 college scholarships until April 30. The foundation awards scholarships to current and prospective Green River Community College students on the basis of the student's chosen program, merit and need.
Big boat teams and drivers will appear for the inaugural H-1 Season Kickoff Party from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, May 11 at the Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum, 5917 South 196th St., Kent.
