Kent-area community calendar | March 30

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Kent-area community calendar | March 30

Events

Opinion

A message of inclusion and acceptance | GUEST OP

By Jasmit Singh/For the Kent Reporter

Kent’s Puget Sound Fire issues advice to avoid train-pedestrian collisions

News

Kent’s Puget Sound Fire issues advice to avoid train-pedestrian collisions

All too frequently people read in the paper or hear on the news about a pedestrian who has…

Opinion

House Democrats re-examine real estate excise tax | The Petri Dish

After years of futility in targeting the wealthy, House Democrats may have divined an approach to achieve some…

Local hockey team headed to national tournament

Sports

Local hockey team headed to national tournament

The Sno-King Amateur Hockey Association’s 14U Junior Thunderbirds defeated the Seattle Junior Admirals 14U to capture the Washington…

Timi Gustafson. COURTESY PHOTO

Life

Price and convenience remain top priorities in most consumers’ food choices | Gustafson

By Timi Gustafson R.D./For the Reporter

CAROL LOUISE CORLISS BAUSH

Obituaries

CAROL LOUISE CORLISS BAUSH

Carol Louise Baush, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on March 22, 2017 in Kent, WA…

Stuck with the tab | Shiers

Opinion

Stuck with the tab | Shiers

Western Washington voters got what they supported – a Sound Transit measure to expand light rail and service…

Veterans Resource Fair seeks providers, volunteers

Business

Veterans Resource Fair seeks providers, volunteers

Event returns to Tacoma Dome on May 13

Kent Elementary students complete hands-on science program with Woodland Park Zoo

News

Kent Elementary students complete hands-on science program with Woodland Park Zoo

The Woodland Park Zoo just completed a five-month-long partnership with Kent Elementary School to provide students with hands-on…

Thunderbirds take 3-0 series lead over Americans | WHL playoffs

Sports

Thunderbirds take 3-0 series lead over Americans | WHL playoffs

Neuls-True-Kolesar line combines for 3 goals, 10 assists in 9-2 rout of Tri-City

News

Southeast King County AAUW offering $1,500 scholarship

The Southeast King County AAUW invites female college students entering their junior or senior year to apply for…

News

Comcast Foundation awards scholarships to Kent students | School briefs

The Comcast Foundation has awarded Kentwood High School’s Carolyn Phung and Thomas Jefferson High’s Hana Lee, both Kent…

Korve serves as page for Sen. Keiser

News

Korve serves as page for Sen. Keiser

Terra Korve, 14, served as a page in the state Senate during the week of March 6, the…

Rainier Chorale performs Masterworks Concert on April 2

Life

Rainier Chorale performs Masterworks Concert on April 2

Rainier Chorale presents its Masterworks Concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 2, at Kent United Methodist Church, 11010…

Heavier Than Air Family Theatre Co. slates auditions for ‘Jack & the Giant’

Life

Heavier Than Air Family Theatre Co. slates auditions for ‘Jack & the Giant’

Adult auditions for Heavier Than Air Family Theatre Co.’s upcoming production of “Jack & the Giant” are Tuesday…

News

Hargrove introduces REAL ID compliance bill

Rep. Mark Hargrove, R-Covington, has introduced a bill to bring Washington state into full compliance with the federal…

Dam safety state priority; few failures in over a century

News

Dam safety state priority; few failures in over a century

By Enrique Pérez de la Rosa/WNPA Olympia News Bureau

Public invited to learn about Kent School District’s strategic plan

News

Public invited to learn about Kent School District’s strategic plan

The Kent School District will give two public presentations about the district’s strategic plan “Blueprint: Leaning Forward Together…

Kent East Hill Boxing Club’s Shirzai scores victory

Sports

Kent East Hill Boxing Club’s Shirzai scores victory

Ehsan Armarkhil Shirzai, a 16-year -old student at Kent-Meridian High School who recently joined Kent East Hill Boxing…