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🚧 TRAFFIC ALERT: Full closure of SB SR 167 in Kent 🚧 πŸ—“οΈ Fri, July 28 @ 11:59 p.m. – Mon, July 28 @ 4 a.m. πŸ“ Between SR 516/Willis St & S 277th St Detours in place. On/Off Ramp closures at Willis St & S 277th. WSDOT will replace bridge joints and resurface Green River Bridge

🚧 TRAFFIC ALERT: Full closure of SB SR 167 in Kent 🚧
πŸ—“οΈ Fri, July 28 @ 11:59 p.m. – Mon, July 28 @ 4 a.m.
πŸ“ Between SR 516/Willis St & S 277th St
Detours in place. On/Off Ramp closures at Willis St & S 277th.
WSDOT will replace bridge joints and resurface Green River Bridge
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See or hear sirens? 🚨 MOVE OVER! Drivers must yield the right-of-way to emergency vehicles, including ambulances, when they are approaching with lights and sirens activated. Pull over to the right-hand side of the road and stop until the emergency vehicle has passed.

See or hear sirens? 🚨 MOVE OVER! Drivers must yield the right-of-way to emergency vehicles, including ambulances, when they are approaching with lights and sirens activated. 
Pull over to the right-hand side of the road and stop until the emergency vehicle has passed.
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🚘TRAFFIC ADVISORY Fri, 7/25/25 at 11:59pm to Mon, 7/28/25 at 4:00 am β›” ROAD CLOSURES All southbound lanes on SR167 will be closed between SR516 and S 277th St in Kent, WA for a WSDOT Project. Signed detours will be in place. Visit DriveKent.com for more information.

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This is a rolling trail with moderate hills, 7 road crossings, and 4 trailheads with parking. It is suitable for families but there are some challenging stretches. There are views of Mount Rainier, and if you're lucky, you might see raccoons or eagles.

This is a rolling trail with moderate hills, 7 road crossings, and 4 trailheads with parking. It is suitable for families but there are some challenging stretches. There are views of Mount Rainier, and if you're lucky, you might see raccoons or
eagles.
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πŸš‰ The light rail is coming in 2026! Now’s our chance to help decide how Metro bus routes will connect to the new stations. Share your thoughts in their survey through August 31! 🚍 🚏 southlinkconnections.com

πŸš‰ The light rail is coming in 2026! Now’s our chance to help decide how Metro bus routes will connect to the new stations. Share your thoughts in their survey through August 31! 🚍
🚏 southlinkconnections.com
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We're visiting neighborhood councils/associations to discuss issues like crime, safety and how to keep our community safe. 🏘️ We supply the drinks; you bring the conversation! πŸ“‹ Sign up your neighborhood HOA or recognized council at bit.ly/3ZCjEEe

We're visiting neighborhood councils/associations to discuss issues like crime, safety and how to keep our community safe. 🏘️

We supply the drinks; you bring the conversation!
πŸ“‹ Sign up your neighborhood HOA or recognized council at bit.ly/3ZCjEEe
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On this episode of #CuisinesofKent grab plenty of napkins and enjoy some Korean fried chicken at Friday's! Enjoy a wide menu from chicken sandwiches to bulgogi bowls! πŸ—πŸŒ―πŸ₯€ πŸ“1605 W Meeker St. Kent, WA 98032 #KoreanFriedChicken #KoreanDishes #Bulgogi #Tteokbokki #KentWa

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If you like to have fun on the job and enjoy working with kids and adults, we want you to apply! ⚽ We're hiring to fill several positions in our adult and youth Programs, apply here! bit.ly/3IHVaGC

If you like to have fun on the job and enjoy working with kids and adults, we want you to apply! ⚽

We're hiring to fill several positions in our adult and youth Programs, apply here! 
bit.ly/3IHVaGC
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Happy Friday, Kent! Hope you enjoy this week's update and have a fantastic weekend. #WeAreKent content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WAKEN… Dana Ralph, Kent Mayor

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Anyone need a πŸ”₯ put out? If you were a local in the early 1900's these gentlemen from the Kent Volunteer Fire Department may have came to your rescue! πŸš’ πŸ“Έ taken on the corner of 1st Avenue & Titus #HistoryOfKent

Anyone need a πŸ”₯  put out? If you were a local in the early 1900's these gentlemen from the Kent Volunteer Fire Department may have came to your rescue! πŸš’ 
πŸ“Έ taken on the corner of 1st Avenue & Titus #HistoryOfKent
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Immerse yourself in art, nature, and play at Chestnut Ridge Park! 🎨🌲 From captivating public art to scenic beauty, BBQ fun and endless adventure on the playset! #MyKentParks

Immerse yourself in art, nature, and play at Chestnut Ridge Park! 🎨🌲 From captivating public art to scenic beauty, BBQ fun and endless adventure on the playset! #MyKentParks
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You can adopt a spot in Kent! πŸ”΅ With over 320 miles of streets/sidewalks, we need you to help us pick up! This program is a partnership between the city and neighborhood groups, businesses, and residents to reduce litter and keep Kent clean. Join them at KentWA.gov/Adopt-A-Spot.

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This powder-coated steel cartoon corn recalls the history of the Kent Valley as a rich agricultural area. In 2007 by the Americans for the Arts Year-in-Review awarded it as one of the year’s outstanding public art projects nationwide. Check it out at 74th Ave S & Willis St

This powder-coated steel cartoon corn recalls the history of the Kent Valley as a rich agricultural area. 
In 2007 by the Americans for the Arts Year-in-Review awarded it as one of the year’s outstanding public art projects nationwide.

Check it out at 74th Ave S & Willis St
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Check out this photo of Vera Sells posing at what later became Earthworks Park in 1920! If you look in the background right, you can see the two-story Kent high school! 🏫 #HistoryOfKent

Check out this photo of Vera Sells posing at what later became Earthworks Park in 1920! 
If you look in the background right, you can see the two-story Kent high school!  🏫 #HistoryOfKent
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It's World Nature Conservation Day! This day emphasizes preserving a healthy environment and natural resources, ensuring a stable and healthy society. The primary goals include saving endangered plants and animals and maintaining the integrity of various components of nature!

It's World Nature Conservation Day! This day emphasizes preserving a healthy environment and natural resources, ensuring a stable and healthy society. 

The primary goals include saving endangered plants and animals and maintaining the integrity of various components of nature!
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Clark Lake Park is a beautiful spot where you can enjoy walking trails, fishing and scenic views! πŸŒ…πŸŒ² #KentParks Take a walk, birdwatch, read a book on the dock, take in the view, check out public art, and enjoy being in nature at this ginormous 150+-acre park!

Clark Lake Park is a beautiful spot where you can enjoy walking trails, fishing and scenic views! πŸŒ…πŸŒ² #KentParks

Take a walk, birdwatch, read a book on the dock, take in the view, check out public art, and enjoy being in nature at this ginormous 150+-acre park!
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SR 18 PAVEMENT WORK We continue our paving and overlay project along EB SR 18 in Auburn tonight. Expect closures of the right lane and Auburn Way S on-ramp. When: 9p Tues (7/29) to 5a Wed (7/30) On-ramp detour: Uses city streets to C St SW on-ramp More: bit.ly/SR18paving

SR 18 PAVEMENT WORK
We continue our paving and overlay project along EB SR 18 in Auburn tonight. Expect closures of the right lane and Auburn Way S on-ramp.

When: 9p Tues (7/29) to 5a Wed (7/30)
On-ramp detour: Uses city streets to C St SW on-ramp
More: bit.ly/SR18paving
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Check out the upcoming book sale at Kent Panther Lake Library! πŸ“š Find deals on gently used books for adults, youth and kids. There will be DVDs, CDs, and puzzles. Proceeds help support library programs in two Kent libraries.

Check out the upcoming book sale at Kent Panther Lake Library! πŸ“š

Find deals on gently used books for adults, youth and kids. There will be DVDs, CDs, and puzzles. Proceeds help support library programs in two Kent libraries.
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Want to stay ahead of the curve on road closures due to weather or construction? 🚧 🚘 Sign-up for alerts from DriveKent.com at bit.ly/3goTCzMon!

Want to stay ahead of the curve on road closures due to weather or construction? 🚧

🚘 Sign-up for alerts from DriveKent.com at bit.ly/3goTCzMon!