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    Life <p>Executive Director Minh-Duc Nguyen (center right) and Ron Choi (center) rely on the work of volunteers to keep Helping Link running. Photo by Drew Dotson/Renton Reporter</p>

    Renton nonprofit helps local Vietnamese community thrive

    Helping Link offers free support services and programs to the Vietnamese population in the area.

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    By Drew Dotson • July 7, 2025 5:58 pm
    Life The Renton River Days Parade returns Saturday, July 26. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

    What’s going on around Renton? | July 3 edition

    By Reporter Staff
    Life Michael Ingrassia works on his chalk art piece at last year’s competition. Photo provided by the City of Renton

    Contestants needed for Renton’s Chalk Art Competition

    By Drew Dotson
    Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing
At the June 24 Renton Reporter Read All About It community chat night, the Renton Reporter teamed up with Rosie Rourke Real Estate to host Renton Regional Fire Authority Battalion Chief Jeff Vollandt, who spoke about Wildland–urban interface (WUI) and wildfire safety. The next Read All About It event will be Tuesday, July 29.
    What’s going on around Renton? | June 26...
    By Reporter Staff • June 26, 2025 12:24 pm

    The city farmers market is back with a new location on Williams Avenue South between South 2nd Street and South 3rd Street and will continue every Tuesday from 3 to 7 p.m. until September.

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    Rose Gannon teaches math at Hazen High School. Courtesy photo
    Hazen High School’s Rose Gannon wins Best Teacher
    By Bailey Josie • June 20, 2025 11:30 am

    Best of Renton 2025 winner.

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    Lake Washington in Renton. Bailey Jo Josie / Renton Reporter
    What’s going on around Renton? | June 19...
    By Reporter Staff • June 19, 2025 12:24 pm

    The next Read-All-About-It newspaper chat night will be June 24 at Rosie Rourke Team in Fairwood.

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    The Pride Flag flies above Renton City Hall in June. Bailey Jo Josie / Renton Reporter
The Progressive Pride Flag flies above Renton City Hall in June. Bailey Jo Josie / Renton Reporter
    What’s going on around Renton? | June 12...
    By Reporter Staff • June 12, 2025 8:24 am

    The next Read-All-About-It newspaper chat night will be June 24 at Rosie Rourke Team in Fairwood.

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    Bellevue College booth. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing
    Renton Library hosts Pride Month paper party |...
    By Bailey Josie • June 11, 2025 10:58 am

    Renton LGBTQIA+ Community organized the event.

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    Students from Renton High School’s Hawk Eye newspaper class, headed by teacher Lisa Richards, visited the Renton Reporter’s office as well as Sound Publishing’s printing press June 3 as part of a class field trip. Staff photo
    What’s going on around Renton? | June 5...
    By Reporter Staff • June 5, 2025 12:00 pm

    The next Read-All-About-It newspaper chat night will be June 24 at Rosie Rourke Team in Fairwood.

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    “West Shore.” Photo courtesy of SIFF
    SIFF reviews: “West Shore,” “Evergreens” and “Dear Aloha”
    By Bailey Josie • June 5, 2025 10:15 am

    A canoe journey to the 2023 Paddle to Muckleshoot and a vintage SUV road trip from Spokane explore Washington state in all directions.

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    Photos by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing
    Memorial Day in the Highlands
    By Bailey Josie • May 29, 2025 1:48 pm

    See photos of the service at Greenwood Memorial Cemetery.

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    Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing. 
Fresh apples sold at the Renton Farmers Market, which returns with a new location on June 3.
    What’s going on around Renton? | May 29...
    By Reporter Staff • May 29, 2025 7:30 am

    Don’t miss opening of Renton Farmers Market on June 3.

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    "Wolf Land." Photo courtesy of SIFF.
    SIFF reviews: “Wolf Lands” and “Suburban Fury”
    By Bailey Josie • May 28, 2025 11:35 am

    From Washington gray wolves to the woman who tried to assassinate a U.S. President, these Washington docs are must-sees.

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    Elizabeth (Ea) Murphy presents at the first class of Renton’s 2025 gardening series. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing
    Healthy soil is living soil: City offers free...
    By Bailey Josie • May 25, 2025 7:30 am

    Classes cover composting, growing vegetables and eco-friendly gardening hacks.

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    Tahoma National Cemetery to host annual Memorial Day...
    By Steve Hunter • May 23, 2025 7:00 am

    Commemorative Ceremony starts at 1 p.m. Monday, May 26

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    A man reads the names of U.S. veterans at Renton’s Veterans Memorial Park. Photo courtesy of the City of Renton
    What’s going on around Renton? | May 22...
    By Reporter Staff • May 22, 2025 7:30 am

    From 1-2 p.m. May 26, join Frank R. Vaise VFW Post #1263, Fred Hancock American Legion Post #19, and the City of Renton’s Parks and Recreation Department for the city’s annual Memorial Day ceremony.

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    ”Monarch City.” Photo courtesy of SIFF
    SIFF reviews: “Monarch City” and “BLKNWS: Terms Conditions”
    By Bailey Josie • May 21, 2025 5:00 pm

    51st Seattle International Film Festival includes films with a Northwest connection.

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    Flowers are sold at the Renton Farmers Market every Tuesday. The market returns June 3 and will be held on Williams Avenue between 2nd Street and 3rd Street. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing
    What’s going on around Renton? | May 15...
    By Reporter Staff • May 15, 2025 12:30 pm

    Safety Fest at Renton Community Center: The city is throwing its very first Safety Fest on May 17.

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    Photo courtesy of Fairwood Market Night
    Fairwood Market Night kicks off summer with pets...
    By Bailey Josie • May 8, 2025 4:30 pm

    The May 14 opener will feature a pet adoption event and a reptile petting zoo.

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    Arthur waits patiently for people at the adoption event to meet him and maybe adopt him. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing
    What’s going on around Renton? | May 8...
    By Reporter Staff • May 8, 2025 7:30 am

    2025 Pet Adoption Event at Eastside Veterinary Associates: The Renton Police Department Animal Control division is teaming up with Eastside Veterinary to provide adoptable dogs and cats from 1 to 4 p.m. May 17.

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    Fancy Vargas of Elevate PR was the guest speaker at the Renton Reporter Read All About It event April 29 at Berliner Pub. The next Read All About It event is scheduled for the last Tuesday in June. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing
    What’s going on around Renton? | May 1...
    By Reporter Staff • May 1, 2025 7:30 am

    Happy May Day from the Renton Reporter.

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    Painting the Mother Africa logo for the organization’s 2025 Board Retreat. Courtesy photo.
    Mother Africa: Serving KC’s immigrant community for 21...
    By Bailey Josie • April 27, 2025 10:30 am

    Mother Africa has been part of South King County for over 20 years, having been founded by Risho Sapano in…

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    Fancy Vargas of Elevate PR will be the guest speaker at Renton Reporter’s next Read All About It chat night on April 29 at Drum Roll Wine. Vargas holds her caricature portrait by Markas Odom, who is @brother_caricature on Instagram. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing
    What’s going on around Renton? | April 24...
    By Reporter Staff • April 24, 2025 1:30 pm

    Join the Renton Reporter for our next Read All About It on April 29.

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