Snohomish County now accepting 2024 Hotel-Motel Grants
Snohomish County, Wash., June, 15, 2023 – Executive Dave Somers announced that Snohomish County is accepting applications for its 2024 annual tourism grant cycle (hotel-motel grants). Applications will be accepted for the grant cycle June 14 through August 23, 2023. The 2024 Hotel-Motel Small Fund total is projected to be $600,000 with project allocation amounts […]
Family resource center to open second Marysville location
MARYSVILLE, WASH, June 14, 2023 — LINC NW, a community resource center serving Marysville residents and families, is opening a second location. You’re invited to join the grand opening celebration for the LINC NW Nonprofit Hub at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 28, at its new Jennings Park office, 6915 Armar Rd. Mayor Jon Nehring will […]
Find a Summer Meals Site for kids near you
OLYMPIA — June 14, 2023 —Every year, the federally funded Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) provides nutritious meals to children living in identified areas or a site of high need. The program is available now through the end of August. Good nutrition is essential for effective learning every day, all year long. Just as learning does not end […]
Don’t be alarmed! Paine Field Airport to conduct fire drills
Each year, Paine Field Fire conducts a live fire training to meet its Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 139 Airport Certification. This FAA requirement ensures that Paine Field personnel uses its ARFF apparatus proficiently during a live fire drill. In the past few years, the airport sent its firefighters to other cities to receive the […]
Public invited to VOAWW Food Distribution Center open house
EVERETT, Wash., June 13, 2023—Did you know that there are nineteen food banks in Snohomish County? Volunteers of America Western Washington has the honor of serving as the county’s Food Distribution Center. What does that mean? In 2022, VOAWW distributed 6.1 million pounds of food to over 163,000 individuals in partnership with local food banks. […]
Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office hosting Coffee with a Cop on June 13
SAVE THE DATE! Coffee with a Cop on Tuesday, June 13. Join your Sheriff’s Office for coffee and conversations that mean the most to you!
Chris Reykdal announces re-election campaign for Superintendent of Public Instruction
TUMWATER, Wash., June 12, 2023—Chris Reykdal, Washington State’s Superintendent of Public Instruction, announced his campaign for re-election today. Reykdal made the announcement with a list of initial endorsements that includes Governor Jay Inslee, Congressman Derek Kilmer, Senate Early Learning and K-12 Education Chair Lisa Wellman, and dozens of other leaders across the state. “Washington is recognized as […]
Marysville invites you to volunteer for summer cleanup events
MARYSVILLE, Wash., June 12, 2023—Are you ready to help your community? The City of Marysville is hosting several volunteer events this summer that focus on tidying and maintaining city parks and community-gathering areas. “Volunteering is a great way to meet new people and give back to the community,” Volunteer & Community Events Coordinator Sam Giffin […]
Seattle ranked third in most LGBTQ-friendly cities for 2023
According to a study by LawnStarter, San Francisco, Washington, DC, and Seattle top the list of major metropolitan cities in America where members of the LGBTQ+ community feel proudest and safest to live. In its article, 2023’s Most LGBTQ-Friendly Cities, LawnStarter compared the 200 biggest U.S. cities based on 20 indicators of an ideal LGBTQ city, […]
Evergreen State Fair hosts Fair Food Drive June 15-July 8
MONROE, Wash., June 8, 2023 – The Evergreen State Fair is hosting its annual Fair Food Drive and there are multiple ways to participate. The main event is Saturday, July 8, 2023, from 12:00-5:00 p.m. in the west (red) parking lot at the Evergreen State Fair Park in Monroe where the community can drop off […]
