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Letter to the editor: Jason Moon deserves our votes in 21st District
Jason Moon is a candidate for the Legislature. We met for lunch last month and had a great conversation. He’s very bright and easy to talk with, the kind of person who asks questions before making up his mind — skills needed in Olympia. Jason is an IT...
SCC continues long legacy of ag education
Spokane Community College has been preparing students for careers in agriculture for over 50 years. SCC offers six different programs that fall under the agriculture umbrella: agriculture business, agriculture technology, arboriculture urban forestry, greenhouse/nursery, landscape management, and small farm production. Each of the six programs has options for two-year associate...
Music, theater and more: What’s happening in Snohomish County
Send calendar submissions for print and online to features@heraldnet.com. To ensure your item is seen by an editor, be sure to put “Calendar” in the subject. Ice Cube: An original member of the hip-hop supergroup N.W.A., Ice cube is today is an icon of music, movies and sports. Now, he’s set to bring his musical skills to Everett at 8 p.m. July 18 at Angel of the Winds Arena, 2000 Hewitt Ave. Tickets start at $55. For more, go to angelofthewindsarena.com.
Everett firefighters rescue man and dog in fire that displaces 8
EVERETT — Eight people were displaced after an Everett apartment caught fire Wednesday night. Around 10:45 p.m., firefighters responded to reports of a medical incident at the Northern View Apartments at 717 Hawthorne Street, according to the Everett Fire Department. Crews discovered an active fire in a second-floor apartment,...
Snohomish County primary election ballots shipped to registered voters
EVERETT — On Thursday, more than 500,000 ballots were mailed to Snohomish County residents. Now, fewer than 20 days remain to vote in this year’s primary election. The ballot is a long one. Voters will decide on races at the national, state and local level. Ballots are due...
Authorities seek help identifying partial skull found in Lynnwood park
LYNNWOOD — Months after a partial skull was discovered at a park in Lynnwood, authorities are asking for help to identify the remains. On March 24, a homeless man at Scriber Lake Park in Lynnwood discovered a “skeletonized cranium,” or the head and face of a skull, according to the Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office. The mandible, or the lower jaw, was missing.
Pinehurst Traffic Circle is a source of pride — and frustration. Should it be replaced?
Pinehurst may be best known for golf, but many residents also say they were attracted by the feel of the place — a village of small shops and restaurants, historic homes and inns all shaded by its namesake trees. And residents say adding to that ambiance is a big,...
State commission weighs permanent closure of Cama Beach cabins
STANWOOD — Under a proposal before the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission, 33 rentable cabins would be closed permanently at Cama Beach Historical State Park. The commission is considering the move because of the park’s native history, sea level rise and the cost of fixing septic issues, members said during a meeting held Monday in Stanwood.
Hop a Sounder train from Everett, Mukilteo, Edmonds to Mariners games
EVERETT — Take the Sounder out to the ballgame. The weekday commuter train sometimes pulls game duty. Special Sounder game trains serve T-Mobile Park from Everett Station at the north, with stops in Mukilteo and Edmonds. Another train totes riders from south of Seattle. The Sounder runs on railroad tracks on a different route than light rail.
Is your dog or cat grieving? There’s an animal chaplain for that
EVERETT — The death of a pet is hard for people. It can be just as hard when pets lose their people. Shel Graves is an animal chaplain for all beings. “Absolutely, animals do feel grief and loss,” she said. “They communicate their grief through their behavior. They use their bodies instead of words.”
Port Angeles-to-Sequim highway chase ends with no injuries
Local law enforcement were able to arrest and take a man into custody Wednesday afternoon following a high speed chase on U.S. Highway 101 from Port Angeles to Sequim. Jason Viada, Port Angeles Police Department deputy chief, said police officers responded to a call about an individual “behaving erratically” outside a bank in the 1600 block of First Street in Port Angeles.
Port of Everett an economic driver for Washington state
EVERETT—Port of Everett CEO Lisa Lefeber delivered her annual Port Report at the Port’s newest hotel, Hotel Indigo, on Tuesday, July 16, addressing the POE’s focus on sustainability, new developments, and the upcoming plan to seek voter’s approval of expanding its boundaries this August. The biggest...
2 Of The Nation’s Most Charming Towns Are In Washington!
You want to get away from all the drama. Whether it’s the hustle and bustle of the big city or your neighbors. You long for a place that reminds you of the simpler times. Where can you go? Someplace like Mayberry from the Andy Griffith Show, but you know… with Wi-Fi.
Mountlake Terrace grad, actress born and raised in Seattle nominated for Emmy awards
SEATTLE — A Mountlake Terrace High School graduate and Seattle local were nominated Wednesday for Emmy awards. Lily Gladstone, a graduate of Mountlake Terrace High School, was nominated for supporting actress in a limited or anthology series for her role in "Under the Bridge," a true-crime miniseries based upon the book of the same name.
Dental therapists, who can fill cavities and check teeth, get the OK in more states
During a game of Red Rover when she was 16 years old, Rochelle “Roz” Siuvuq Ferry lost a front tooth. Ferry, who is Inupiaq, remembers having to get on a plane to get from her remote Alaskan village to the city of Nome to start the tooth replacement process. Traveling to Nome for dental care […] The post Dental therapists, who can fill cavities and check teeth, get the OK in more states appeared first on Minnesota Reformer.
Edmonds Lions Club seeks volunteers for Sierra Park maintenance
The Edmonds Lions Club volunteers spend the second Saturday of the month, from 9 a.m. to noon, maintainining Sierra Park, also known as the Sierra Park for the Blind. They welcome community member to join them. The Edmonds Lions Club created the Sierra Park Path for the Blind in 1976...
Sip & Savor: A Lavender Festival, Bite of Seattle, and Issaquah Wine and Art
This Friday in Sequim, Victor’s Lavender Festival is kicking off and featuring lavender classes as well as dances and live music throughout the weekend. Bella Italia has partnered with the festival to provide a menu including lavender sausages, street tacos, fresh local salmon, elotes, lavender ice cream, shortbread, and lemonade. For more info, visit here.
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