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Renton events this holiday season!

Published on November 26, 2025

City departments are working hard to bring you festive fun in the weeks ahead. Here’s a quick look at events hosted by the City of Renton. All city events can be found at rentonwa.gov/events.

Think big, shop small: Celebrate Small Business Saturday

Published on November 25, 2025

Every year, Small Business Saturday (SBS) invites the public to pause and celebrate the heart of our communities: small, locally owned businesses.

Renton Airport opens new admin office and launches major upgrades

Published on November 21, 2025

City staff, leadership, and the Renton airport community came together to celebrate the completion of the Renton Municipal Airport’s new administrative offices and upgrades, coinciding with the airport’s 100th anniversary.

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Renton events this holiday season!

Published on November 26, 2025

City departments are working hard to bring you festive fun in the weeks ahead. Here’s a quick look at events hosted by the City of Renton. All city events can be found at rentonwa.gov/events.

Tagged as: , Culture & Events

Think big, shop small: Celebrate Small Business Saturday

Published on November 25, 2025

Every year, Small Business Saturday (SBS) invites the public to pause and celebrate the heart of our communities: small, locally owned businesses.

Tagged as: , Business Economic Development & Tourism, Culture & Events

Renton Airport opens new admin office and launches major upgrades

Published on November 21, 2025

City staff, leadership, and the Renton airport community came together to celebrate the completion of the Renton Municipal Airport’s new administrative offices and upgrades, coinciding with the airport’s 100th anniversary.

Tagged as: , City Projects

Rekindling friendship and forging new paths in Nishiwaki, Japan

Published on November 13, 2025

Blog post by Mayor Armondo Pavone describing the city's October delegation to Renton's Sister City of Nishiwaki, Japan. This visit marked a meaningful re-establishment of the city-to-city relationship and opened exciting new doors—particularly focused around a culinary exchange.

Tagged as: , Mayor & Council

The last TWIR: Introducing ‘This Month in Renton’!

Published on November 07, 2025

Starting this month we will say goodbye to the city’s weekly e-newsletter, ‘This Week in Renton,’ and introduce blogs and a monthly e-newsletter ‘This Month in Renton'.

Tagged as: , This Month in Renton

This Week in Renton: Talbot Hill Reservoir Park reopened and complete

Published on October 31, 2025

The newly renovated Talbot Hill Reservoir Park (710 S. 19th St.) officially opened in August, with the remaining work now complete.

Tagged as: , This Week in Renton

Press Release: Renton Student Health Hub Celebrates Milestone

Published on October 30, 2025

Renton Student Health Hub Celebrates Milestone with 100% presence on school campuses. Partnership between City of Renton, Renton School District, HCP OneHealthPort and Community providers expands behavioral health and housing support for students .

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This Week in Renton: Halloween tips and events this weekend!

Published on October 23, 2025

While you’re out enjoying community festivities this week and next, the Renton Police Department has a few safety tips to keep in mind!

Tagged as: , This Week in Renton

Statement from Renton Mayor on Community Privacy

Published on October 22, 2025

Statement from Renton Mayor Armondo Pavone on the privacy of our community.

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This Week in Renton: Renton celebrates National Planning Month

Published on October 16, 2025

Planners play an important role in how a city grows. One of their roles is informing Renton on how and where communities can best grow. From encouraging affordable housing and efficient transportation to mapping out the steps to protect and preserve nature, planners help shape a vibrant and resilient future for residents.

Tagged as: , This Week in Renton

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