To help unite families and friends in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan, Comcast announced Tuesday it will provide free calls to Japan for its Xfinity Voice and Business Class Voice customers.
Kent attorney Mark Prothero will talk about defending Gary Ridgway, also known as the Green River Killer, at the April 6 Kent Chamber of Commerce monthly membership luncheon.
The luncheon goes from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Meridian Valley Country Club, 24830 136th Ave. S.E.
Ready to recycle items that have been sitting around the house? Then take the items to the city of Kent's Special Recycling Event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 19 at Russell Road Park, 24400 Russell Road.
About 50 people were evacuated from apartments Sunday night in the 1400 block of West Smith Street in Kent after multiple reports of breathing problems by residents.
Food vendors are wanted to participate in the city of Kent's 14th annual Fourth of July Splash.
The festival runs from noon to 11 p.m. July 4 at Lake Meridian Park.
Do you want to be known as one of the most talented entertainers in Kent plus win some cash?
Then sign up for the first "So You Think Kent Has Talent" competition organized by the Allegro Performing Arts Academy of Kent. Proceeds from the show will benefit Kent Youth and Family Services.
Federal-Way-based World Vision, which has its storage facilities in Kent, is mobilizing relief supplies and psychological assistance to assist the earthquake- and tsunami-ravaged cities of Japan.
The Prince George Cougars defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 5-1 March 12 at the ShoWare Center.
The T-Birds remain alive in a tight four-way playoff race with Kamloops, Everett and Prince George fighting for spots seven and eight in the Western Conference.
The Seattle Thunderbirds picked up a critical two points in the Western Conference playoff standings with a 3-2 overtime victory over the Chilliwack Bruins March 11.
TV Japan is now available for free for Comcast Digital subscribers in order for friends and family to follow the news about the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan Thursday.
TV Japan is available on Comcast Digital Channel 245 and free to subscribers with any level of service.
The T-Birds have two big games this weekend as they push to make the WHL playoffs. They are chasing the Chilliwack Bruins who they play 7:30 p.m. Friday and the Prince George Cougars who they play 7:05 p.m. Saturday.
Things are finally coming together for the Seattle Thunderbirds.
Behind a blistering shot on goal by Burke Gallimore, the Thunderbirds outlasted longtime rival Everett 3-2 in overtime on March 5 to secure the victory in front of 4,609 fans at the ShoWare Center.
Pianist Alpin Hong, known as the man who performs classical music for the iPod generation, plays at 7:30 p.m. March 18 at the Kent-Meridian High School Performing Arts Center, 10020 S.E. 256th St.
Kent historian Eric Reitan will share “Ramsay Family History” anecdotes about one of the first pioneer families in Kent at the Dessert Speaker Series at 7 p.m. March 17 at the Kent Historical Museum, 855 E. Smith St.
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Crews are scheduled to close all lanes of James Street in Kent, just west of the ShoWare Center, from about 1 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 12 for asphalt grinding and placement.
Five employees were examined by the Kent Fire Department and two were sent to a local hospital as a precaution after they complained of a strange smell inside a north Kent business at 10:52 a.m. Thursday in the 6300 block of South 199th Place.
About a dozen preschools will have representatives at a Kent Preschool Preview event from 5:30-7:30 p.m. March 14 at Kent Commons, 525 Fourth Ave. N.
Human remains were found Thursday in the 26200 block of 65th Avenue South in unincorporated Kent, just west of the West Valley Highway.
Roger Brooks, a leading specialist about community branding, development, marketing, and tourism, will lead two workshops from 8 a.m. to noon March 10 at the Kent Station AMC Theaters
