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Renton Launches Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
City officials and local electric vehicle owners and enthusiasts will caravan between electric vehicle charging stations in Renton. Join them on Tuesday, July 12 from 10-11 a.m.

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In December 2010 Manning launched Renton Patch and worked as the editor until January 2013 when she took on a new role as Community Editor.
City officials and local electric vehicle owners and enthusiasts will caravan between electric vehicle charging stations in Renton. Join them on Tuesday, July 12 from 10-11 a.m.

Check out the Return to Renton Car show on June 10 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
City Council will meet at 6 p.m. for Committee of the Whole, and 7 p.m. for its regular council meeting.
To participate in the steering committee, download an application from the Liberty Park Library Building Steering Committee web page at rentonwa.gov or call 425-430-6600
The flyovers will start in Seattle and Bellevue before moving to other areas of King and Pierce Counties. During the Puget Sound flyovers, the helicopter will be based at Boeing Air Field and will make daily flights between July 11 and 28.
King County Metro Transit Routes 101 and 106 will be rerouted on July 10 during the Return to Renton Car Show.
Kathy Chou, a 19-year-old Renton woman was last seen on April 18, 2010.
The closure is one of several planned this year, this time primarily for inspection, testing and repairs.
Robin Abel is the mother of Maria Federici, who was severely injured seven years ago when an unsecured piece of furniture fell off a truck on the freeway and went through her windshield.
Under an ambitious Zero Waste to Landfill program, the Kenworth plant has achieved a diversion away from landfills of nearly 80 percent of all materials.
An early evening hit-and-run accident slowed traffic on Logan Avenue just hours before the firework show at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park.
Fireworks — both professional and amateur — lit up the skies and peppered the evening with small explosions and pops.
Study up on U.S. history and impress your friends at the backyard BBQ.
Tammy Buss Alejandre, a board certified teacher from Eagleridge Elementary in Ferndale, has been awarded the 2012 Northwest Educational School District Regional Teacher of the Year award.
Notable attendees included State Rep. Marcie Maxwell and several Renton City Council members.
Proper disposal of barbecue coals can make summer safer for everyone, including the local garbage pickup team.
Watermain replacement project has hit a snag, will take longer than expected.
The Renton Fire and Emergency Services Department urges everyone to take care in kitchen: cooking is the leading cause of fires and fire related injuries in the United States.
Woodinville bans fireworks, but they’re allowed in unincorporated areas.
City Council will meet at 6 p.m. for Committee of the Whole, and 7 p.m. for its regular council meeting.