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WGU Washington offering scholarships for veterans and their spouses
Online, competency-based university celebrates Veterans Day with Salute to Veterans Scholarship
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Grocery Manufacturers Association to pay $18M campaign finance penalty
In a historic decision, a Thurston County Superior Court judge on Wednesday ordered the Grocery Manufacturers Association to…
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WSDOT: Extra helpings of Amtrak Cascades trains between Seattle and Portland for Thanksgiving
Amtrak Cascades will once again provide holiday travelers with more options for getting to destinations in the Pacific…
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Sonic Drive-In plans July opening in Kent
Sonic Drive-In plans to open its first Kent location in July.
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Amazon hiring for seasonal jobs
So far this year, Amazon has created tens of thousands of new full-time jobs at its U.S. fulfillment…
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Kent receives Port of Seattle funding to promote local businesses
The City of Kent has received a $65,000 grant from the Port of Seattle to support local community…
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Kent’s Scotch and Vine restaurant celebrates grand opening on Oct. 10
The Scotch and Vine restaurant at Kent's Riverbend Golf Complex is having its official grand opening celebration from…
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Kent Police chief to speak at Business Block Watch event
Kent Police Chief Ken Thomas will speak and answer questions at the Kent Downtown Partnership's annual Business Block…
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Kent’s PPI to become primary propeller repair/overhaul center worldwide | Briefs
Kent-based Pacific Propeller International LLC (PPI) has been designated as the primary repair and overhaul center for the…
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San Diego company buys Mosaic Hills Apartments in Kent for $51.6 million
San Diego-based MG Properties Group has purchased The Mosaic Hills Apartments in Kent, 10811 S.E. 239th St., for…
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REI finalizes plans to move headquarters from Kent to Bellevue
REI announced on Thursday that it has finalized an agreement to relocate its headquarters from Kent to the…
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Blitz helps Anytime Fitness celebrate grand opening
Anytime Fitness, a 24-hour co-ed fitness franchise in Kent, celebrated its grand opening on Monday afternoon with an…
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Terreno announces lease in Kent for 158,000 square feet
Terreno Realty Corp., a San Francisco-based acquirer, owner and operator of industrial real estate in six major coastal…
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Kent’s Kmart to stay open; company to close 64 stores across nation
The Kmart in Kent isn't on the latest list of 64 Kmart stores closing across the nation.
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NOAA awards 5-year support contract to Kent’s Pacific Propeller International
The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded Kent-based Pacific Propeller International a five-year support contract for…
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L’Oréal USA to lay off 120 in Kent, Redmond
L'Oréal USA will lay off 120 employees at its Kent distribution center and Redmond manufacturing facility.
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Kigo Kitchen coming to Kent Station | Briefs
Kigo Kitchen, specializing in Asian-inspired dishes, is coming to Kent Station
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Rita’s to open ice, custard store in Kent
Rita's, whose motto is 'Ice, custard, happiness," will open a store this fall in Kent at the Marketplace…
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Kent attorney honored for his performance
The American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys has recognized the exceptional performance of Keith Hall as Two Years…
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Celebrating its 59th anniversary, Brown Bear Car Wash to offer free car washes
26,437 free washes at all tunnel wash locations during the 2015's "birthday" event