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Have your say in schools chief: Kent forums this week
The Kent School District Superintendent search has been narrowed to two finalists. During interviews Feb. 6 and 7…
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Bound for the Big Apple: Kent opera singer gets his chance
How do you get to the Met? Practice, says the old joke. But practice isn’t always enough. It…
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It’s bamboo for you at this Kent Web site
Sitting on a desk in the corner of Denise Harig’s home office is a small, glass vase with…
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Making a difference: Kent group’s musical video a finalist in contest
Generally speaking, Jonathan Stanton is a musician. So when he was turned on to a multimedia contest to…
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Kent grocery sells a top Lottery ticket
A Kent supermarket sold one of the three winning tickets to Sunday’s Washington Lottery Hit 5 Cash jackpot…
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Kent Station business closes due to wet floor; owner explains concerns
Customers headed to Butterfly Salon and Spa in Kent Station during the past few weeks have arrived to…
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47th District: Budget, schools top this year’s legislative agenda
For lawmakers from the state’s 47th District, the main focus of the current legislative session will, of course,…
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Mattson Middle School teacher lights a spark in her students
Getting through to seventh-graders is not easy, especially for a teacher. But every day in Room 29 at…
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Happy new year: Kent family prepares to celebrate Chinese Year of the Ox
It’s a long way from her small village of Fuzhou, China, but Ann Lo and her family try…
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ASB students speak their piece to Kent School Board
To hear the Associated Student Body representatives from each of Kent’s high schools tell it, the most interesting…
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Program may not win Kent students over, but parents love it
Celeste Paul likes to keep up with how her son, Rio, is doing in school. But Paul is…
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LA Fitness facility celebrates opening in Kent
The official ribbon cutting of the new LA Fitness facility, located in the old King County Journal press…
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Thunderbirds job shadow definitely had cool moments
Like any other job shadow, Matt Swanson arrived at Ian Henry’s office ready to work on the morning…
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DISTRICT 33: Budget worries predominate in new session of Legislature
As chair of Ecology and Parks committee for the Washington State House of Representatives, 33rd District Representative Dave…
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New Indian eatery opens in Kent
Apna Dhaba Indian restaurant opened its doors this past week at 415 Central Ave., the site of the…
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Free to live his life: Kent man thrives in spite of autism, other challenges
Brad Jones has been living on his own for about eight years now and he has never been…
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Kent couple fall in love … with volunteer work
They may not live at 3515 Jenny Dale Drive in Dallas, Texas, but it will always be the…