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The 3 P’s – Pause, get Present, Proceed

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One of the best ways to practice mindfulness is to build it into your movements and habits.  Simple daily and moment to moment actions like crossing a threshold, picking up your phone, touching a doorknob, are habitual movements.  You can use these to anchor your mindful practices and build calming moments into your day. Use […]

Healthy Forest Day invites the public to restore parks on Nov 5

Healthy Forest Day

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., October 23, 2022 – Snohomish County Healthy Forest Project and Forterra are hosting Healthy Forest Day on Saturday, November 5, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. to help restore urban parks, including McCollum Park. Volunteers are needed to plant trees, remove invasive weeds and provide a helping hand to our green […]

Fall is here: Wetter and cooler weather in Snohomish County this week

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SNOHOMISH COUNTY, October 23, 2022—The National Weather Service forecasts rain throughout Snohomish County with no little to no chance of sun this week. Winds will predominately be from the southeast this week ranging from 5-13 mph. Daily temperatures will be much cooler fluctuating between a low of 42°F Tuesday evening to a high of 53°F in the […]

Select Committee subpoenas 45th US President Donald J Trump

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Bolton, MS & Wilson, WY., October 22, 2022—Pursuant to a unanimous vote of the Select Committee, Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-MS) and Vice Chair Liz Cheney (R-WY) yesterday announced that the Select Committee has issued a subpoena to former President Donald Trump for testimony under oath and records relevant to the Select Committee’s investigation into the […]

Census Bureau launches venture fund to improve data collection

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OCTOBER 17, 2022—Through multiphase competitions, StatVentures invites participants to propose new ways the Census Bureau can collect and improve the nation’s supply chain data. StatVentures, an initiative of Census Open Innovation Labs (COIL), will scout technology through collaborations with nongovernment innovators to ensure the U.S. Census Bureau continues to provide quality data effectively and efficiently. With the advent […]

FEMA authorizes funds to fight Nakia Creek fire in Washington

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BOTHELL, Wash., October 17, 2022—The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Nakia Creek Fire burning in Clark and Skamania counties in Washington. The state of Washington’s request for a federal Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) was approved by FEMA Region 10 Administrator Willie G. Nunn […]

Snohomish County Human Rights Commission seeks nominations

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SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., October 17, 2022 – Each year, the Snohomish County Human Rights Commission (SCHRC) reaffirms its belief that human rights are the foundation of freedom and peace in the world. On the anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration, December 10, the Commission and community members gather to celebrate the progress to building […]

Retired Detective Jim Scharf to speak on DNA and cold cases

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LYNNWOOD, Wash., October 17. 2022—The public is invited to join Detective Jim Scharf as he discusses solving a 1987 double homicide case using genetic genealogy. His focus will be on the Jay Cook and Tanya Van Cuylenborg case. This program is free and open to the public. The event will take place at the Lynnwood-Alderwood […]

City of Mill Creek: Notice of Public Hearing for Oct. 25

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Mill Creek City Council has scheduled a public hearing to review and discuss the 2023-2024 City revenue sources. The public hearing will be on the 2023-2024 City revenue sources and the Preliminary 2023-2024 Budget. DATE:  Tuesday, October 25, 2022 TIME:   6:00 p.m. PLACE: Topic: City Council Regular Meeting Join […]

Unhealthy Air Quality Alert in effect for Puget Sound

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SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., October 15, 2022—Puget Sound Clean Air Agency has issued an AIR QUALITY ALERT for Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Kitsap, Mason, Pierce, San Juan, Snohomish, and Thurston counties to end October 18. Much of the area is in MODERATE or UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS (USG) conditions, with some UNHEALTHY along US 2 […]

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