Mayor Suzette Cooke introduces her mom, Virginia Allen, left, to Wade “Mama Moan Alot” Schwartz during the inaugural Kent Pride 2012 rally at Burlington Green Park last Sunday.
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The Alpha XR Way to Well Health Tour with the National Urban League visit Kent and Renton this week providing health tests, education and consulting services for free.
Gleason & Co. Commercial Real Estate, a commercial real estate brokerage and investment firm in Kent, welcomes Charlotte Turpin to the position of administrative assistant.
The Freedom Walk, a benefit for the Genesis Project, is Saturday in SeaTac.
Sign-in and registration begin at 10 a.m. at The Corridor, 2819 S. 208th St., SeaTac.
Jumpstart's Read for the Record, presented in partnership with the Pearson Foundation, comes to Kent's Bright Horizons at Centerpoint on Oct. 4.
Jonathan Hanson of Kent-Meridian; Kyle Owsen and Michael Raybuck of Kentlake; and James Dugan, Timothy Ie, Emily Sanford; Karanbir Singh and Jeannette L. Yu of Kentridge were named semifinalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program.
The Kent-Meridian High School girls soccer ended a nine-year losing streak on Sept. 6 with a 0-0 tie against Kentlake at French Field.
The rules of etiquette require us to have many small conversations throughout each day.
Family, friends, civic and community leaders joined the South King County Genealogical Society (SKCGS) in dedicating replacement markers for four Civil War veterans at a ceremony Sept. 6 at Saar Pioneer Cemetery in Kent.
I encourage voters in the 47th District to send a new representative to Olympia in November.
A tour of the ShoWare Center in Kent will be part of a program about the city-owned arena sponsored by the Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants.
Kent Station and Reds Wine Bar invite the public to eat, walk, talk, laugh and play on Thursday, Sept. 20 for SeptemberFest – a festival of wine, beer, bites and music in support of Children's Therapy Center.
Kent's sixth annual First Avenue Block Party runs 4-8 p.m. Friday in downtown Kent, between Gowe and Titus streets.
Kite Realty Group's Four Corner Square, a neighborhood shopping center on the northwest corner of Kent Kangley Road and Maple Valley Black Diamond Road in Maple Valley, is undergoing a phased redevelopment and expansion.
Weight Watchers hosts a Lose For Good Open House event 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15 at its Kent Hill Plaza location, 25824 104th Ave. S.
The Portland Winterhawks scored three power-play goals in the second period Saturday afternoon to help them skate to a 6-3 win over the Seattle Thunderbirds in a preseason game at the Red Lion Hotels' Preseason Tournament in Kennewick.
The following local students from the Kent area recently graduated from Seattle Pacific University.
Kent East Hill Revitalization (KEHR) invites the public to its inaugural community social from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15 at the Benson Plaza Shopping Center, 23617 104th Ave. SE, Kent.
Raise Your Hands for Kids! – a diversity outreach reception for volunteers to be Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) supporters of children – runs from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 12 at Central Area Senior Center, 500 30th Ave. S, Seattle