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55 min ago | Patch.com

Wellington Golf Public Hearing on Proposed Park

A What kind of park should replace theA i»¿ Wellington Hills Golf and Country Club in WoodinvilleA is theA subject of a public meeting on Tuesday, May 29 by the Snohomish County Parks and Recreation Department.

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Related Topix: King County, WA, Woodinville, WA, University of Washington

2 hrs ago | BizzyBlog.com

Positivity: 'Lucky to be alive,' teen hails rescuers

William Hickman, the 13-year-old Burien boy who was rescued Sunday from a ledge just feet from 265-foot Wallace Falls, said that he's fortunate he walked away from the ordeal with little more than cuts and scrapes on his feet.

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Related Topix: Burien, WA, Gold Bar, WA

7 hrs ago | HeraldNet

Two years, still no verdict on passenger flights

"We just thought, without being adversarial, we would apply a little pressure," Brunner said.

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Related Topix: US News, Federal Aviation Administration

Mon May 28, 2012

HeraldNet

Commemorate Memorial Day at county events

Everett n Breakfast will be served from 7 to 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Elks Lodge, 2802 Hoyt Ave.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Everett, WA, Lake Stevens, WA, Lynnwood, WA

HeraldNet

Money needed to fix I-5 grooves

Pat Smith of Camano Island writes: I drive I-5 in north Snohomish County every day and the grooves seem to be getting deeper from the constant use.

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Related Topix: Camano Island, WA, Arlington, WA, Stanwood, WA, Smokey Point, WA, Marysville, WA

HeraldNet

Lowell art gallery closing its doors after six years

The whole upstairs of the building is being rented out to a trucking company, forcing the closure of the gallery, a funky fixture that opened in August 2006, said Jules Anslow, director of Lowell Art Works Studios and Gallery.

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HeraldNet

Front Porch: Vigil for girl killed in Arizona

The community vigil for Brisenia Flores is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. at Snohomish County's flag pavilion, at 3000 Rockefeller Ave., Everett.

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Related Topix: Everett, WA

Marysville Globe

Nehring, Nation teach Liberty Elementary students the value of saving

Second- and third-grade students at Liberty Elementary were treated to a lesson on the value of saving versus spending through a tale of green hair goo and broccoli bubble gum.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Kids, Family

North Sound

Business roundtable solicits input

Business interests from throughout the region were represented at a roundtable meeting at the Arlington Municipal Airport on Thursday, May 17, as Economic Alliance Snohomish County proposed coordinating their efforts to help them draw state and federal dollars more effectively.

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Related Topix: Olympia, WA, Spokane, WA, Vancouver, WA

HeraldNet

Snohomish County: What's news about Reardon's hires?

Concerning the front page article, " Two recent Reardon hires have ties to a friend: Steve Hobbs ," where's the news? Among Snohomish County's some 3,000 employees I'd be surprised if there weren't at least a dozen! If this is the reporter's big eureka moment, he either needs to get a life or a new job.

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Related Topix: Opinion

Sun May 27, 2012

HeraldNet

Scoop's nickname was just one of his ties to paper

U.S. Sen. Henry M. "Scoop" Jackson picked up his nickname from a comic strip that ran in The Herald when he was a boy.

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Related Topix: Everett, WA

HeraldNet

ATM skimmer sentenced to four years in prison

Sandler was connected to a skimming ring operating in Snohomish County, Seattle and Denver between April and November 2011.

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Related Topix: Everett, WA

HeraldNet

More than 50 sets of twins are graduating from local schools

Seventeen-year-old twins Nick and Alex Johnson are graduating from Lake Stevens High School this year.

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Related Topix: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Northeastern University, Johns Hopkins University, Standardized Testing, Education

HeraldNet

Snohomish County: Cronyism only way to get hired?

Thank you for the Wednesday article on the hiring practices and friendly relationships between the Snohomish County executive and other local politician wannabes .

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Related Topix: Opinion

Sat May 26, 2012

HeraldNet

Scotch broom sweeps in

Kristi Adcock of Mukilteo walks her boxers, Ryker and Roxie, in a commercial-size lot on 75th Street, east of Boeing on Friday.

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Related Topix: Mukilteo, WA, Everett, WA, Medicine, Allergy, Health

KING-TV Seattle

Couple hurt when motorcycle hits SUV head-on

A couple riding a motorcycle were seriously injured when they ran head-on into an SUV in Snohomish County on Saturday.

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Amazing News

Teen Saved from Plummet over Wallace Falls

Nothing compares with the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest but some days it is better to stay inside as 13 year old William Hickman recently discovered.

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Related Topix: Gold Bar, WA

Patch.com

Fire Department Responses: Truck With 4 Teens Crashes in Lynnwood

Snohomish County Fire District 1 responded to 381 calls the week of May 17-23: 315 emergency medical aid calls, 28 motor vehicle collisions, 15 fires, 9 service calls, five natural gas leaks and nine automatic fire alarms.

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Related Topix: Fire, Lynnwood, WA, Mountlake Terrace, WA

HeraldNet

Guest commentary / Little girl's murder: A crime that should have been prevented

I'd like to commend the Snohomish County Executive's office and the county's Human Rights Commission for setting aside some time on Wednesday to hold a vigil honoring young Brisenia Flores, the 9-year-old Arizona girl slain in her home in May 2009 by a group of "Minutemen" led by Shawna Forde, an Everett woman who had already made her mark here.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Everett, WA, Opinion

HeraldNet

Murder charges expected to be dropped in stabbing

Snohomish County prosecutors earlier this month charged Sarah Hellerud and Lathana Neese with first-degree murder in connection with the slaying of Luis Verduzco, 23.

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Related Topix: Everett, WA, Drugs

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