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Kent Police will be holding a Community Meeting on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, from 6 – 7:30 p.m. at Meridian Elementary School. "We would like to invite you to a community meeting with special presentations on Kent PD's Co-responder unit and a staffing update," police said. There will be an opportunity for Q & A […]
Are are invited to join in on Saturday, May 20 at 10:30 a.m. for the celebratory launch of the new space-themed Kherson Park. "The blast off for this new space-themed park will be astronomical!" Festivities include: Recognition of our "engineers" and "launch crew" Imaginary rides on an interactive Lunar Rover replica "Earth sightings" from insider […]
The 2023 Business Expo is returning on Wednesday, May 24 2024, and this year there will be four local chambers involved, including the Seattle Southside, Kent, Auburn Area and Renton Chambers of Commerce. This event – which will also include a ‘Flavors of South King County’ tasting area – will take place at the Accesso […]
The 15th Annual Kent International Festival will be held from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at the accesso ShoWare Center, and all are invited. This free one-day event celebrates the enormous cultural wealth of the nation's 8th most diverse city. Through music, on-stage performances, local ethnic food trucks and a […]
The Kent Police Department will be hosting a Gun Buyback event for Kent residents on Saturday, June 3, 2023, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the joint Kent Police/Fire Training Center at 24523 116th Ave. SE (map below). Eligible firearms can be exchanged for Amazon gift cards. The monetary amount on the gift cards […]
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