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Comedians to perform at Pat’s

Need a few good laughs? Then check out the comedians who will perform at 7 p.m. Feb. 3 at Pat’s Bar and Grill, 114 Railroad Ave. N., in downtown Kent.

  • Jan 26, 2010
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The Kent Predators are about to start their season and will call the ShoWare Center home.

Kent Predators name their first head coach – Indoor Football League report

The Predators hired William McCarthy Thursday as head coach of Kent's new pro indoor football team.

  • Jan 25, 2010
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The Kent Predators are about to start their season and will call the ShoWare Center home.
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Indoor Football League – Lady Predators show their stuff: Slide Show

The Kent Predators indoor football team conducted open tryouts Jan. 22 for their 2010 dance squad, the Lady Predators, at Bally’s Fitness in Kent. A number of young women came out to show their best dance moves.

  • Jan 25, 2010
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Disney Live Rockin' Road Show

Buzz Lightyear to the rescue at Disney show in Kent

Jesse Highley takes his stage role as the space ranger Buzz Lightyear very seriously. But he also has a lot of fun with it.

Disney Live Rockin' Road Show
The Peking Acrobats perform 7:30 p.m. Jan. 29 at the Kentwood High Performing Arts Center.

World-famous Peking Acrobats set to take center stage in Kent

Mouths are expected to drop and heads to shake when the Peking Acrobats perform Jan. 29 in Kent.

The Peking Acrobats perform 7:30 p.m. Jan. 29 at the Kentwood High Performing Arts Center.

KM Alumni Choir to perform, seeking past members

The Friends of KM, a group of Kent-Meridian alumni who raise money for scholarships specifically for K-M students, has asked Bob Owren, a retired KM Choir teacher to orchestrate an alumni choir event at K-M.

  • Jan 20, 2010
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The Kent Predators are about to start their season and will call the ShoWare Center home.

Predators individual and group tickets on sale Monday

The front office for the Indoor Football League's expansion Kent Predators announced today that individual and group tickets for all seven 2010 home games will go on sale 10 a.m. Jan. 25.

  • Jan 20, 2010
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The Kent Predators are about to start their season and will call the ShoWare Center home.
The Kent Police Department is seeking the help of the public locating a woman missing since January 2

Police still seeking leads on missing Kent woman – Video

Searchers from the King County Sheriff’s Office Marine and K-9 units were unable to find a missing 49-year-old Kent woman Jan. 13 at Clark Lake Park on the East Hill in Kent.

  • Jan 20, 2010
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The Kent Police Department is seeking the help of the public locating a woman missing since January 2
The Kent Predators are about to start their season and will call the ShoWare Center home.

Kent Predators football team looking for a few good men and women; tryouts for players, dance squad scheduled

The expansion Kent Predators indoor football team announced Tuesday that they will have another round of open tryouts as they look to finalize their training camp roster in preparation for the 2010 season.

  • Jan 19, 2010
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The Kent Predators are about to start their season and will call the ShoWare Center home.

Globetrotters to return to ShoWare

The Harlem Globetrotters are coming back to Kent 7 p.m. Feb. 19 at the ShoWare Center.

  • Jan 19, 2010
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Drama, comedy at the Kent senior center

Catch an afternoon of comedy, drama and music from 1:15-2:15 p.m. Jan. 25 at the Kent Senior Activity Center.

  • Jan 19, 2010
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The Kentlake Drama Department is putting on a theatrical review in honor of longtime drama teacher Pam Cressey

Kentlake theater event honors long-time drama teacher, cancer survivor Pam Cressey

Take a seat and be whisked away as current and former Kentlake students take a journey 10 years in the making.

  • Jan 13, 2010
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The Kentlake Drama Department is putting on a theatrical review in honor of longtime drama teacher Pam Cressey

Little Engine play rolls into town

Treat your child to a production of “The Little Engine That Could” by the Omaha Theater Company at 2 p.m. Feb. 6 at the Kent-Meridian Performing Arts Center.

  • Jan 8, 2010
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Kent museum to show vintage film

The Kent Historical Society will show the 1936 film "Little Lord Fauntleroy" at 3 p.m. Jan. 16 at the Kent Historical Museum.

  • Jan 8, 2010
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Coin show set for Kent Commons

More than 60 dealers are expected at the annual Coin and Collectibles Show Jan. 16-17 at Kent Commons.

  • Jan 8, 2010
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Seattle Mist’s Amanda Brace

Seattle Mist close out season with win over Dallas Desire — Lingerie Football League

The Seattle Mist closed out their four-game season with a 28-12 New Year’s Day victory over the Dallas Desire to keep the team’s playoff hopes alive in the team’s inaugural season in the Lingerie Football League.

  • Jan 5, 2010
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Seattle Mist’s Amanda Brace
Pink Floyd Experience opens its 2010 tour with nine dates in Canada before arriving Jan. 21 in Kent for the first of 32 stops in the United States.

Pink Floyd Experience comes to Kent: Bringing back the pig and the sound

Fans can expect to get blown away by the rock, when the Pink Floyd Experience plays the ShoWare Center Jan. 21 in Kent. Tom Quinn, lead guitarist for the tribute band playing the Jan. 21 ShoWare gig, described the quadraphonic sound system used on tour during a recent phone interview from his San Diego home.

Pink Floyd Experience opens its 2010 tour with nine dates in Canada before arriving Jan. 21 in Kent for the first of 32 stops in the United States.

Peking Acrobats to perform Jan. 29

Expect to see all types of aerial acts when the Peking Acrobats perform at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 29 at the Kentwood High School Performing Arts Center.

  • Jan 4, 2010
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Guitarists hit town Feb. 5

Four of the world's foremost acoustic guitarists will play at International Guitar Night at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 5 at the Kent-Meridian High School Performing Arts Center.

  • Jan 4, 2010
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Professional races will compete on motorcycles as well as all-terrain vehicles at the World Championship Ice Racing Series Dec. 11 at the ShoWare Center.

World Championship Ice Racing Series at Kent’s ShoWare Center

Professional racers competed on motorcycles and four-wheel all-terrain vehicles around an oval track on the ice Dec. 18 at the Kent ShoWare Center, going from 0 to 60 mph in fewer than three seconds. Kent was one of 15 stops in the 2009-2010 World Championship Ice Racing Series.

  • Dec 28, 2009
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Professional races will compete on motorcycles as well as all-terrain vehicles at the World Championship Ice Racing Series Dec. 11 at the ShoWare Center.