Investigation finds roofers started fire that gutted Harrington Square building
Jul 03 2009, 9:08 AM
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A fire started by a roofer's torch that was thought out caused a four-alarm blaze Tuesday night that gutted one of two buildings of the Harrington Square Apartments, according to Bill Flora, Renton's deputy fire chief.
City investigators determined the cause of the fire was accidental.
Damage to Harrington Square is... more ›
‘Bone’ makes an appearance in Renton
Jul 01 2009, 9:18 AM
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Former Seattle Mariner Jay Buhner signed autographs and conversed with fans at the new KeyBank branch at The Landing in Renton Tuesday. Buhner signed various pieces of memoribilia, posed for photos and entertained everyone who waited in line.
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EriAm Sisters draw crowd of about 250 to CISR benefit in Renton
Jun 30 2009, 5:05 PM
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Renton's EriAm Sisters, who've gained national recognition on NBC's "America's Got Talent," are now proving that Renton's also got charity.
Performing at a Communities in Schools of Renton (CISR) fundraiser, the girls performed the longest concert of their new careers.
"The... More ›
A busy soft opening for Uwajimaya
Jul 02 2009, 9:57 AM
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The shelves were half-stalked and the staff carried sheets of unstuck labels, but Uwajimaya fans made a presence at its soft opening Wednesday.
“I’ve been in the business 33 years. I’ve never seen an unadvertised opening... More ›
Deadline extended for artists to participate in Art & Antique Walk
Jul 04 2009, 5:08 PM
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Deadline for artists to be involved in the Fourth Annual Art & Antique Walk in downtown Renton has been extended. The event sponsored by Arts Unlimited of Renton showcases artists in businesses and on the sidewalks all the way... More ›
Downtown fire shows Renton’s true colors
Jul 02 2009, 10:20 AM
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We want to let you know how much more we have learned about the Renton Community since the downtown Renton fire on June 11.
We have seen brave firefighters risk their lives to go into the burning building... More ›More Letters
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