Patience and a passion for serving up flavor-filled soul food guided an ambitious Kent couple to enter the restaurant business.
Several Kent companies were honored for their efforts in protecting regional water quality.
The Kent Chamber of Commerce will have a special government affairs meeting to discuss the potential formation of a local improvement district (LID) by the city of Kent to help pay for railroad-grade separations.
Pirtek, a growing company that specializes in manufacturing, repairing and replacing hydraulic hoses, hosted a customer appreciation event at its Kent repair shop last Friday.
Trader Joe’s plans to start hiring Aug. 25 at its new Kent store scheduled to open Sept. 30 at 12966 S.E. Kent Kangley Road in The Marketplace at Lake Meridian.
San Francisco-based Terreno Realty Corp., has bought an industrial property in south Kent for about $2.8 million.
Sidney Rice is going from the Seahawks to chickens with plans to open a Wingstop restaurant at Kent Station.
Six local businesses, including the city of Kent, made King County's list of Best Workplaces for Waste Prevention and Recycling. Businesses meeting the criteria include Applus Technologies, Inc., Fred Meyer #215, Hexcel Corporation, Ingenium Group, LLC and Torklift Central.
Kent home prices were up 3.7 percent in June compared to the same month in 2013 with a median price of $269,750.
Renovated Sam's Sports Bar celebrates its grand re-opening this weekend.
Dollar Store Services has announced that K & K Dollar – a full-service deep discount retail store in Kent owned and operated by Kim and Kenneth Pohlot – is open for business.
National trade publication Dairy Foods has named Kent-based dairy company Smith Brothers Farms the 2014 Plant of the Year.
Elissa and Richard Moore opened their new rock and gem emporium in May, and are looking toward a grand opening later in the summer.
Trader Joe's – a unique, neighborhood grocery store with foods and beverages ranging from the everyday to the exotic – has scheduled a Tuesday, Sept. 30 opening day for its Kent location.
The Al Duris Strawberry Farm sells fresh berries and other produce daily at its Kent stand that sits in a 20-acre strawberry field on Frager Road, just off 68th Avenue South (West Valley Highway).
The Kent Downtown Partnership (KDP) has been accredited by the National Main Street Program for meeting the commercial district revitalization performance standards set by the National Main Street Center, a subsidiary of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
Kent home prices were up 14.3 percent in May compared to the same month in 2013 with a median price of $264,000.
Larysa Krishchuk is picking up the pieces, building clientele as she tries to make a go of it as a first-time proprietor.
With a ceremonial slice of the ribbon, Ai Richardson officially began her Kent franchise of Bricks 4 Kidz, an education-oriented business that attempts to teach children skills and concepts through Lego bricks.
Haeger Orthodontics celebrates this week the first year of the office's participation in the Smile for a Lifetime (S4L) program that provides free, full orthodontic treatment to needy youth in the community.