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Kent, Washington is located in King County. Zip codes in Kent, WA include 98031, 98032, and 98042. More Kent information.

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19 hrs ago | Kent Reporter

Kent Chamber Holiday party is Dec. 5

The Kent Chamber of Commerce is hosting it December Business After Hours and Holiday party Dec.

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Fri Nov 27, 2009

Islands Sounder

Investigators determine Kent house fire caused by unattended candle

Today, 5:08 PM A King County fire investigator concluded a residential fire in the 10900 block of Southeast 227th Place in Kent was caused by an unattended candle in a bedroom according to a Kent Fire Department press release.

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Thu Nov 26, 2009

Kent Reporter

Apartment company offers flood insurance to residents at its Kent complex

In response to concerns voiced by residents about the recently elevated risk of flooding in the Green River Valley, Weidner Apartment Homes is offering to purchase a flood insurance policy for all residents at its Island Park Apartments in Kent who want flood insurance.

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Wed Nov 25, 2009

Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber

Accident Alert: Accident has shutdown both lanes of Kent Kangley at 211th Avenue S.E.

The city of Covington is reporting an accident has shutdown both lanes on Kent Kangley Road at the intersection of 211th Avenue S.E. The lanes will be closed for at least two hours.

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Tue Nov 24, 2009

Kent Reporter

Slide Show: Kent Dos FC soccer players get kick out of donating

Youngsters with the Kent-based Dos FC Premier Soccer Club donated more than 400 coats to the Sleep Country USA Foster Kid program Nov.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

KING-TV Seattle

Red Cross helping Kent families after fire damages apartments

KENT, Wash. The Red Cross is helping several families after an apartment fire Sunday.

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Kent Reporter

Morford Family Carousel opens Nov. 27 in Kent; crafted by Bertazzon Carousel Co. of Italy

Take a carousel ride starting Friday, Nov. 27 as the Morford Family Carousel opens for the holiday season at Town Square Plaza, Second Avenue and Harrison Street in downtown Kent.

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South King County

Disney Live coming to Kent

Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Goofy and Donald Duck will appear at 12:30 p.m. Jan.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

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Santa Scheduled to Arrive at Kent Station in Grand Style on November 28

Accompanied by the Rainier Brass Ensemble, Santa and Mrs. Claus are scheduled to arrive at Kent Station Plaza at 10 a.m., Saturday, November 28 in grand style.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

Kent Reporter

Kent Station AMC to host 'sensory freindly' film Nov. 21

The Kent Station AMC is partnering with the Autism Society Nov. 21 for a "sensory friendly" showing of the new move "Planet 51." In order to provide a more accepting and comfortable setting for children with autism or other special needs, AMC movie auditoriums will have their lights brought up and the sound turned down, families will be able to ...

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

South King County

Kent bolsters levees to ward off floods

Kent bolsters levees to ward off floods By STEVE HUNTER Kent Reporter Courts, government reporter Nov 11 2009, 1:56 PM UPDATED Kent city crews and contractors have placed nearly 20,000 giant sandbags along a 12-mile stretch of Green River levees in an effort to help protect homes and businesses from flooding this winter.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Bainbridge Island Review

Click It or Ticket patrols yield 143 citations

The results are in from the Nighttime Click it or Ticket patrols conducted by local law enforcement between Oct.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Islands Sounder

Will Kent fire department, fire district merge?

The Kent City Council will vote Dec. 8 whether to ask voters next spring to approve forming a regional fire authority merging the Kent Fire Department and King County Fire District 37.

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KING5 Seattle News

Man dies in accident at Kent Boeing plant

KENT, Wash. A man was killed in an industrial accident at a Boeing plant Wednesday afternoon.

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Kent Reporter

Holiday vino, and an open house in downtown Kent

Judy Stringfellow, owner of English Cottage Collection on Meeker in Kent, pours visitor Nikki English a glass of wine Friday.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

Kent Reporter

AMC-Kent Station to show 'Doctors Without Borders' documentary

Kent moviegoers will get a chance to watch the documentary a oeLiving in Emergency: Stories of Doctors Without Borders,a at a special one-night event at 8 p.m. Dec.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

Central Kitsap Reporter

The new Kirkland? Not yet

Two big wind storms swept through the region last week. A low pressure system brought wind gusts to Kirkland on Thursday.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber

Honoring the fallen at Saar Pioneer Cemetery in Kent

Civil War veterans buried in Kent's Saar Pioneer Cemetery received honors Saturday, with a Veterans Day ceremony put on by the South King County Genealogical Society and Puget Sound Civil War Round Table, with assistance from Scout Troop No.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Kent Reporter

Groundbreaking for new development on Kent's Central Avenue

Breaking ground Property owner Su Chin Dean, front in blue jacket, was joined by Mayor Suzette Cooke and a handful of friends and developers Oct.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

King County Journal

No arrests in pedestrian-car accident in Kent; woman knocked 150 feet

A 41-year-old Kent man will not face charges from King County prosecutors in connection with his vehicle reportedly hitting a Kent woman Oct.

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