• About 800,000 square feet of retail space, the area’s largest shopping-center development since Redmond Town Center was built in the mid-1990s.

For most people, a free Christmas cheesecake would be a welcome surprise. But for Diane Dobson of Renton, Washington, it was a call to action—one that she knew her neighbors would answer.

In spite of the troubles with the 737 Max, it’s a safe bet that Boeing isn’t done making aviation history at its old Renton plant.