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Wednesday, December 22, 2021
Number 9
“Happy holidays from the City of Renton.
“I'm Mayor Armando Pavone and we're here Gene Coulon Memorial Park enjoying our beautiful holiday lights, which will be up until January 1st.
“The holiday season is a time for hope, reflection, and gratitude. I would like to thank you, our residents, for your resilience, compassion, and the community you helped to create and for allowing us to serve you.
“I'm proud to be your mayor and I'd like to wish you all a joyful and happy holiday season.”
Mayor Armondo Pavone
December 2021
Holiday Events
Holiday events on tap this weekend and next week:
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Holiday Lights: Renton's Holiday Lights are on display at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park (1201 Lake Washington Blvd. N), Piazza Park, and downtown street light poles from 5 to 9 p.m. through Jan. 1, 2022.
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Polar Bear Plunge: Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022, Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park (1201 Lake Washington Blvd. N). Join your family, friends, and neighbors to ring in the new year with a plunge into Lake Washington. The 2022 Plunge requires registration for either a 9 a.m. or 10 a.m. time slot. Our Polar Bear Plunge webpage has session times and updates.
Previous Mayor's Updates
- November 5, 2021 - Renton’s commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion leads to several impactful initiatives
- October 1, 2021 - Human Services Funding: City Council increases Human Services budget almost three-fold; approves three projects through HB 1590
- August 31, 2021 - Solera is the cornerstone of our ongoing redevelopment of the Sunset area
- June 22, 2021 - Support Housing: Mayor Pavone and county executive announce Renton hotel is part of Health Through Housing initiative
- December 18, 2020 - City Council passes emergency ordinance for interim zoning controls