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Weekends are for fun: Beach walks, cars, Folklife, Darrington Day and more
A tribute to the automobile: Cruzin' to Colby is Sunday in downtown Everett. About 400 cars will roll through downtown, while crowds of onlookers admire the machinery.
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Free workshop focuses on shoreline protection
Snohomish County and Island County residents wanting to learn how they can protect and maintain their shoreline property in Port Susan are invited to a free workshop at the Stillaguamish Grange Hall on Saturday, June 1. The event, hosted by the Northwest Straits Foundation and the Snohomish County Marine Resources Committee in partnership with ... (more)
The List: Top 5 corporate philanthropists - medium companies
The Puget Sound Business Journal ranks the biggest Washington corporate philanthropists by corporate and foundation giving in the state in 2012.
The Conversation About Ads On The Bus Goes Round And Round
Most bus ads are pretty innocuous: advertising metro, plumbers or movies. But what about when groups want to pay for controversial ads? Snohomish Community Transit has just rejected a bus advertisement from a gun control group, Washington Ceasefire.
Public outcry to help starving horses in Snohomish, Washington
Private citizens in Washington State have come forward regarding horses that they say are starving in Snohomish, Washington.
Are you ready for the 2013 Summer Meltdown Festival? The lineup was recently announced and it is a pretty serious sign that things are just going to keep getting bigger and better for this festival in Darrington.
Filing deadline closes for November local races
The deadline to file for local races closed Friday, May 17 with Monroe Mayor Robert Zimmerman declining to file for re-election. On the last day to file for local office last week, two people had filed to run for mayor: Geoffrey Thomas, who had already announced his candidacy for mayor, and Ed Davis.
NSD considering schedule changes
Northshore schools will likely change next year's school calendar to make the school day 10 minutes longer with a two-hour early release or late arrival once per week.
Snohomish Co. Council to ID Reardon's replacement
The Daily Herald of Everett reports the council voted 4-0 Monday to begin the process of identifying his replacement.
Snohomish transit organization rejects anti-gun ad
The main transit organization in Snohomish County is declining to run advertisements from a statewide gun control group on public buses.
Alleged Reardon mistress accused in assault of ex-husband
Tami Dutton, the woman who claimed she had an on-and-off six-year affair with Snohomish County Executive Aaron Reardon, appeared before a district court judge in Everett Friday following her arrest Thursday for fourth-degree assault.
Find fun this weekend: Aviation day, live music, local spirits, Sesame Street, more
Paine Field Aviation Day is Saturday. A P-51 Mustang from Historic Flight Foundation and P-47 Thunderbolt from Flying Heritage Collection fly.
Educational Service District 113 Board Names New Superintendent
The ESD 113 Board of Directors is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. Dana Anderson as Superintendent of ESD 113.
Marijuana laced bacon anyone? BB Ranch serves up pot fed pigs
Anyone for a little pot cured bacon? The BB Ranch butcher shop in Seattle is selling pork chops, ham, bacon and other meat that comes from marijuana fed pigs.
Among the Animals | Second Chance Rescue saves homeless pets with needed special care
Every rescue group has a creation story, but this one is unique. It begins in the hearts of Dr.
Uncork a superb King Cab in all price points
Cabernet sauvignon is celebrated as the greatest of grapes, and the finest examples have traditionally come from France's Bordeaux region and California's Napa Valley.
Gov 2.0: Transparency Is More Than Making Data Available
A friend of mine had a nasty case of food poisoning earlier this year. So nasty that Washington state health department folks were calling to check on her.
Carnegie Building reopens for community events
Both the upstairs space and the downstairs conference room are now available to be rented out for community events following the completion of phase one restoration work on the Carnegie Building.
On a recent Saturday morning a Snohomish resident helped rescue an elderly man who had fallen off a dock and into Blackman's Lake.
City joins opposition to coal export terminal project
The city is joining a number of other cities in Snohomish County to voice their concerns about the proposed coal export Pacific Gateway Terminal project.