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Winterfest Town Square lighting will go on in Kent but with no ceremony

Tree, plaza will display lights but activities cancelled

  • Nov 25, 2020
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City to give away free masks

Kent is hosting another mask giveaway event, Saturday, Nov. 21. The event will distribute masks, with a limit of five per family, and hand sanitizer.… Continue reading

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Federal Way couple’s love story inspires new Hallmark Channel movie

‘A Godwink Christmas - Second Chance, First Love’ premieres at 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22.

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Kent Station preparing for visit from Santa

Families can book photo times

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Annual Celtic Yuletide Concert in Kent moves online Dec. 6

Magical Strings to keep tradition going

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The remaking of West Fenwick Park in Kent to include new fields, playground

Crews removed old turf, installed new irrigation system to prepare for new lawn

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Kent Spotlight Series offers Taj Mahal livestream performance

Nov. 17 from Berkeley, California

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Grupo Firme will perform Sept. 18 at the accesso ShoWare Center in Kent. COURTESY PHOTO
Grupo Firme will perform Sept. 18 at the accesso ShoWare Center in Kent. COURTESY PHOTO
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Movies return to AMC Kent Station

Limited seating, masks required

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Lisa Rosenblum is the director of the King County Library System.

Despite COVID-19, King County libraries still put on a show

Guest column from Lisa Rosenblum.

Lisa Rosenblum is the director of the King County Library System.
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Trunk or Treat set for Oct. 31 at Pacific Raceways in Kent

Free drive-thru event; trunk hosts wanted

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Street of Treats Great Pumpkin Hunt set for Oct. 28-31 in Kent

Dress up in costume, find pumpkins at local businesses to win prizes

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Kent Station offers drive-thru Halloween event on Oct. 31

A ‘Haunted Boo-Levard’ at shopping center

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Showtime goes online as Kentridge High Drama Club gets creative

Cast members in ‘The Laramie Project’ brought in one at a time to record due to COVID-19

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Halloween tips for 2020 | Public Health - Seattle & King County
Halloween tips for 2020 | Public Health - Seattle & King County
ShoWare Center in Kent lit in red to raise awareness about need for financial aid | Update

ShoWare Center in Kent lit in red to raise awareness about need for financial aid | Update

On Tuesday, Sept. 1 as part of national event at venues

ShoWare Center in Kent lit in red to raise awareness about need for financial aid | Update
Catch a drive-in movie at ShoWare Center in Kent

Catch a drive-in movie at ShoWare Center in Kent

Schedules for Aug. 19-23; Aug. 28-30

  • Aug 19, 2020
Catch a drive-in movie at ShoWare Center in Kent
Che Apalache, a four-man “Latingrass” string band based in Buenos Aires, performed Oct. 19, 2019 at the Kent-Meridian Performing Arts Center. COURTESY PHOTO, City of Kent

City of Kent cancels fall Spotlight Series due to COVID-19

Reschedules concerts for fall 2021

Che Apalache, a four-man “Latingrass” string band based in Buenos Aires, performed Oct. 19, 2019 at the Kent-Meridian Performing Arts Center. COURTESY PHOTO, City of Kent
Three drive-in films set for Kent’s ShoWare Center Aug. 12-16

Three drive-in films set for Kent’s ShoWare Center Aug. 12-16

‘The Lion King,’ ‘Ghostbusters’ and ‘Gremlins’

  • Aug 6, 2020
Three drive-in films set for Kent’s ShoWare Center Aug. 12-16