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   Kent hosts city-wide litter clean up event, June 8

May 23, 2013 – The city of Kent is hosting a city-wide litter clean up event Saturday, June 8 and rewards those that register with a lunch discount coupon good at participating Kent Station restaurants.      ... (more)


  
   City seeks applicants for Public Facilities District Board vacancy

May 22, 2013 – The city of Kent is seeking applicants for one vacancy on the Kent Special Events Center Public Facilities District (PFD) Board of Directors. The position will remain open until filled.      ... (more)


  
   Kent to rename street for veterans

May 21, 2013 – Kent will honor its veterans by permanently renaming South 231st Way as Veterans Drive at a ceremony Friday, May 31, 11 a.m. at the intersection of Russell Road and South 231st Way in Kent.... (more)


  
   Prevent summertime blues with Kent’s Teen Camp

May 21, 2013 – Parents know once school is out, finding healthy activities for teenagers can be a challenge.  Teen Camp provides 7th, 8th and 9th graders a fun and safe experience throughout the summer.    ... (more)


  
   Summer Recycling Collection Event and Recycling Products Sale, June 1

May 16, 2013 – The annual Summer Recycling Collection Event and Recycling Products Sale will take place Saturday, June 1, at the Kent Phoenix Academy parking lot at 11000 SE 264th St., Kent, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.    ... (more)


  
   State grant provides conservation crew support

May 15, 2013 – The Urban Forestry Restoration Project, administered by the Washington State Department of Natural Resources Urban and Community Forestry Program (DNR), has provided Kent with an opportunity to improve the health of trees and...... (more)


  
   Kent Police Tag Graffiti Vandals

May 9, 2013 – Kent Police have arrested 3 Kent residents for their prolific graffiti tagging that has plagued Kent’s Valley and East Hill areas for months. Ryan Faulkner, Jordan Holm, and Kaylee Hance have collectively been charged with 77...... (more)


  
   Brubaker tapped as Kent’s interim chief administrative officer

May 7, 2013 – Tom Brubaker, Kent’s city attorney, was named interim chief administrative officer by Mayor Suzette Cooke during the May 7 city council meeting.... (more)


  
   Tragic collision leaves one dead, one injured in Kent(2)

May 3, 2013 – Kent Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a collision that occurred at 4:04AM this morning, leaving an adult male dead and a passenger injured. ... (more)


  
   Attempted Robbery at Kent Jewelry Store Involves Shots Fired

May 4, 2013– At 1045AM this morning, Kent Police Officers were dispatched to reports of gun shots and a man seen running from a jewelry store in the 300 block of E Smith St.... (more)


  
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