The blinding truth of glaucoma: A workshop to understand the realities of the disease

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The blinding truth of glaucoma: A workshop to understand the realities of the disease

A doctor at the Kent Eye Clinic is bringing together people in the community for a glaucoma workshop…

Sing-along, bingo luncheon supports café and senior meal program in Kent

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Sing-along, bingo luncheon supports café and senior meal program in Kent

A rock ‘n’ roll sing-along fundraiser benefited the Kent Parks Deli and Cafe at the Kent Senior Activity…

Kent’s annual You Me We festival set for Friday, Jan. 27

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Kent’s annual You Me We festival set for Friday, Jan. 27

Tons of fun are in the works for kids of all ages at the upcoming You Me We…

Kent residents are finalists in film contest

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Kent residents are finalists in film contest

Film festival to show work at Highline College

Kent couple embrace the splendor of Cuba

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Kent couple embrace the splendor of Cuba

Cuba carries a certain fascination with Phil and Marie Heft.

The Peking Acrobats return to Kent on Jan. 27

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The Peking Acrobats return to Kent on Jan. 27

Kent’s Spotlight Series hosts the much-anticipated return of The Peking Acrobats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 27,…

Sound Generations program needs volunteer drivers

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Sound Generations program needs volunteer drivers

Consider becoming a volunteer driver with Sound Generations to help local seniors get to their life-sustaining medical appointments.

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Hypothermia in aged adults is a serious health hazard | Prevention tips

By Kathy Stewart/VP Nursing Aegis Living

Kent’s Puget Sound Fire provides influenza facts

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Kent’s Puget Sound Fire provides influenza facts

Each winter Kent-based Puget Sound Fire responds to many 911 calls where people report “flu-like symptoms.”

Make a resolution for healthier vision | Glaucoma Awareness Month

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Make a resolution for healthier vision | Glaucoma Awareness Month

Every new year, you make a list of things you will do to stay healthy so you can…

Why I still believe in New Year’s resolutions | Gustafson

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Why I still believe in New Year’s resolutions | Gustafson

By Timi Gustafson R.D./For the Reporter

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Kent-area communitiy calendar | Jan. 4

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Singalong ushers in the new year

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Singalong ushers in the new year

Nancy Stewart, a Seattle-based children’s singer-songwriter, performed for families during her Welcome to Happy Noon Year Singing Celebration…

Harrison House lights up for the holidays

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Harrison House lights up for the holidays

Residents took it upon themselves to light up the Harrison House this holiday season.

King County flu cases on the rise | Public health report

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King County flu cases on the rise | Public health report

Influenza is hitting hard in King County. Dr. Jeff Duchin, Health Officer for Public Health – Seattle &…

Debbie Reynolds visited Kent in 1961

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Debbie Reynolds visited Kent in 1961

Hollywood starlet Debbie Reynolds visited Kent in 1961 to help promote her husband Harry Karl’s new shoe store…

Theatre company to host auditions for musical

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Theatre company to host auditions for musical

Adult auditions for Heavier Than Air Family Theatre Co.’s upcoming production, “Seussical,” are Thursday, Jan. 5 and Tuesday,…

Red Cross: prepare for disasters in 2017

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Red Cross: prepare for disasters in 2017

The New Year is coming and many will make resolutions about things they want to do in 2017.…

New Year’s resolutions – for pets

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New Year’s resolutions – for pets

Your pet’s idea of advance planning is to wait for the next tasty treat to fall from your…

A boy helps carry a bag of donated toys inside Kent Lutheran Church for distribution. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter

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Wrapping up Toys for Joy

The Kent Regional Fire Authority, Firefighters Local 1747, the Kent Firefighters Foundation and volunteers helped deliver 6,000-plus donated…