El Rinconsito Co-Founder Abel Brambila Guzmán Dies at 53
KENT — Abel Brambila Guzmán, co-founder of Taqueria El Rinconsito, a widely popular Mexican restaurant chain that grew from a lunch truck into a fixture across Washington state, has died. He was 53. The company announced his passing Friday evening in a statement that listed the years 1973–2026 and described him as a beloved founder […]
League invites public to Constitution Day readings across Snohomish County
The League of Women Voters of Snohomish County is inviting the public to seven free Constitution Day Community Readings across the county the week of Sept. 17-24, marking the 239th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. Delegates to the Constitutional Convention signed the document in Philadelphia on Sept. 17, 1787. The federal observance […]
Lynnwood Mayor presents Wastewater Treatment Plant DOE’s Outstanding Performance Award for 2025
LYNNWOOD—Lynnwood Mayor George Hurst presented Public Works Director Jared Bond, and the Wastewater Treatment Plant staff, the Washington Department of Ecology’s Outstanding Performance Award for 2025 plaque overlooking Puget Sound on Friday, September 11. “This award exemplifies the commitment of our wastewater employees to providing excellent service while keeping our environment safe,” said Lynnwood Mayor […]
September 11: The day that changed America
On September 11, 2001, 19 men associated with the Islamic extremist group al Qaeda hijacked four commercial airplanes – two were crashed into the World Trade Center, one crashed in the Pentagon and the other crashed just outside of Shanksville, Pennsylvania. A total of 2,996 people were killed by this terrorist attack on the U.S. mainland. As […]
