It is the largest tech expo hosted by a school district in Washington State. And it just got bigger. An unprecedented number of people, 8,700, recently attended the annual Kent School District Tech Expo at the ShoWare Center in downtown Kent – the largest gathering to date since the expo’s inception 9 years ago. The Tech […]
Comcast Names 90 Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Recipients in Western Washington and Spokane County for 2015
Update June 2015: Click here for an updated version of this post with photos from our reception for the winners and a list of their names. The Comcast Foundation today announced that 90 high school seniors in Western Washington and Spokane County are among the 2015-16 recipients of its annual Leaders and Achievers® Scholarship Program […]
Windstorm update Tuesday Nov. 11, 2014
Our crews are out as another windstorm comes to visit. Stay safe. Below is a picture of an electrical line burning the asphalt on 29600 block of 154th Ave SE in Kent. Not surprisingly, the road was closed. We just added a second photo below it, of damage on Black Diamond Road in Auburn and another fire. When […]
Comcast Business Brings Multi-Gigabit Ethernet To Underserved Commercial Areas in Kent
SEATTLE, WA – August 13, 2014 – Comcast Business today announced the expansion of its commercial fiber network, capable of bandwidth up to 10 Gigabits per second (Gbps), to underserved commercial areas in Kent, Washington, the sixth largest city in the state. The network build out will bring Comcast Business Ethernet services to more than […]
Comcast Prize Patrol surprises Kent PTA with a Big Check
A few months ago, we debuted a new way of donating money to nonprofits, the Comcast Prize Patrol, which you can read about and see here. The short version of that post is that with so much paperwork and process involved in corporate philanthropy, we thought, wouldn’t it be fun to just show up and […]
