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Asian Pacific Dinner Roundtable is Sept. 22: Hazardous materials expert to speak

Jacqueline Drumheller, a certified hazardous materials manager with Alaska Airlines/Horizon Air, will be the guest speaker at the…

Andrea Keikkala

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Kent Chamber event goes to McMonigle Veterinary Hospital: See the slide show

The Kent Chamber of Commerce's Business After Hours for August took place Aug. 26 at McMonigle Veterinary Hospital,…

Aneel Robinson is the founder of Daily Pill Calls

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Forget your meds? Kent man has a way to remind you

Have you ever been on medication, and it seems that you can never remember to take it on…

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Banner Bank client appreciation lunch is Sept. 2

Banner Bank of Kent is treating the community to lunch.

Lori Nevin

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Urbia Fresh Cafe celebrates opening in Kent with ribbon-cutting, crowds

Urbia Fresh Café, a new gathering place for Kent, celebrated Aug. 24 with a grand opening celebration at…

Dominic Yusim wins a free lunch Aug. 20 from Umpqua Bank Associate Sandip Sall

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Umpqua Bank throws a block party for Kent community

Dominic Yusim wins a free lunch Aug. 20 from Umpqua Bank Associate Sandip Sall, during the bank's community…

Mick Kelly's bar tender Dermot Owens serves drinks to golfers from left

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The wait is over: Mick Kelly’s Irish pub opens at Kent’s Riverbend Golf Complex

After an extended period of prep work, Mick Kelly's Irish Pub is now officially open at Kent's Riverbend…

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Washington state awarded $1 million to increase transparency of health-insurance rates

Washington state has been awarded a $1 million federal grant to improve its review of health-insurance rates and…

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Sonntag to speak at Kent chamber lunch

Washington State Auditor Brian Sonntag will be the guest speaker Sept. 1 at the monthly membership luncheon of…

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Kent’s Urbia Fresh Cafe plans grand opening

Urbia Fresh Cafe, a new coffee shop and gathering place in Kent, will have its grand opening 4…

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Aegis Living hires new marketing pro

Aegis Living, a national leader in senior living and assisted living communities, recently announced Judy Meleliat joined the…

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Register now for Business Expo in Kent

Registration is now open for the Allied Waste Services and Kent Chamber of Commerce Business Expo, a showcase…

Restaurateur Mick Purdy gets help from his three daughters July 20 at the new restaurant he and his cousin Adrian Kelly will be opening this month at the Riverbend Golf Course in Kent. The restaurant is Mick Kelly’s. The cousins have been operating a Mick Kelly’s out of Burien already

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A touch of Irish: Opening date looms for Mick Kelly’s Irish eatery in Kent

The greens at Riverbend Golf Course in Kent looked serene in the late-afternoon light Tuesday. But the atmosphere…

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Family Dog Training Center set to open July 24

The Family Dog Training Center is having a grand opening July 24 at its new facility at 1515…

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Washington job-vacancy report shows first gains in three years

Job openings in Washington increased for the first time in nearly three years, according to the Employment Security…

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Aegis Living, with a location in Kent, sponsors job fair July 20

Aegis Living, a company specializing in senior living and assisted-living communities, has scheduled a job fair for local,…

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Backpack drive at Top Food & Drug

TOP Food & Drug stores in Kent and elsewhere are starting a drive July 10 to collect backpacks…

Larry Lehnerz and wife Tricia Schug

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Kent Downtown Partnership Banquet: See the slide show, read up on the winners

It was a sporty night for the Kent Downtown Partnership June 26. With the them "Sportstown USA," the…

Suzanne Dunnell

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A tale of two thrift stores in Kent

Seattle Children’s Hospital Thrift store is doing just fine these days, thank you very much. That’s what store…

Libby Seidel will be leaving the Kent Downtown Partnership after eight years of volunteering.

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Kent Downtown Partnership loses longtime helper: Libby Seidel hangs up her calculator

A longtime, friendly face at the Kent Downtown Partnership hung up her calculator last week. Libby Seidel, a…