Week in Review (Feb. 7-13)

The week of Feb. 7 through 13 brought news of an upcoming venue change for the . After more than 50 years at it's current location on 300 Rainier Avenue N., the organization's lease with the has changed, and the Chamber is looking to purchase or rent another space in the downtown area.

News wrapped up this week with a man found dead in a car in the 8300 block of S. 130th Street. As of Sunday night, neither the victim's name nor the cause of death had been released. The rest of the week's police incident logs are also online.

Patch was also here to tell you of evening commute issues after a car struck a power pole on Petrovitsky Road.

On the topic of public health, Renton Patch offered a number or heart-healthy activities and events. After all, February is heart health month!

Contributor  sat down with Congressman Dave Reichert for an exclusive interview about Pediatric Interim Care Center in Kent.

Last month, the . A series of public meeting are now scheduled through March to gather public comment. The dates, times and locations are available online.

Remember my ?  I said, "Patch is not just about you, it's for you." And I wasn't kidding.

A special thanks to Liz Stewart for submitting a letter to the editor. Tell me what you're up to, what you think about Renton happenings, your take on government issues; you name it, Patch wants to hear it!

Oh, and did I mention the Patch parent company, AOL, acquired the Huffington Post this week?