City of Lynnwood launches program to support small businesses
LYNNWOOD—The City of Lynnwood Development & Business Services Department (DBS) is excited to announce the launch of its Small Business Development Program designed to support local businesses as they grow and succeed. The program will offer a variety of technical assistance services, including business development workshops, financial guidance and support for accessing lending options, marketing […]
Port of Everett and Lincoln Property Company announce office pre-leasing at Waterfront Place
EVERETT – Port of Everett and private development partner, Lincoln Property Company (Lincoln), are excited to launch pre-leasing for up to 120,000 sq. ft. of commercial office space in the new Millwright District at Waterfront Place. Located at the heart of the Port of Everett’s $1-billion Waterfront Place mixed-use development in the City of Everett, the 10-acre Millwright District offers […]
Larsen donates books to Mariner Sno-Isle Library, latest on new Mariner Community Campus
EVERETT—Congressman Rick Larsen (WA-02) personally hand-delivered 47 children’s and young adult books to Mariner Library from the Library of Congress’ Surplus Books Program on Saturday, February 1 as part of the inaugural Mariner Future Fest presented by ChildStrive, Sno-Isle Libraries, and Sound Transit. He then sat down with kids and young adults and read to […]
School delays and cancellations for February 5
SNOHOMISH COUNTY—School districts across the Snohomish County have issued alerts of delays and cancellations for Wednesday, February 5, 2025. Arlington Home – Arlington Public Schools (wednet.edu) Due to rapidly changing weather conditions, we are changing to a two hour late start today. There will be no out-of-district transportation, no AM/PM APPLE Preschool or Presidents Preschool, […]
Judge denies Binda’s protection order against Lynnwood Times, a victory for freedom of the press
LYNNWOOD—A Snohomish County Superior Court Judge has denied Lynnwood City Council Vice President Josh Binda’s request for a protection order against Lynnwood Times’ owner and award-winning journalist Mario Lotmore, marking a huge victory for first amendment rights and freedom of the press for all journalists. In her decision on January 28, the presiding Judge wrote […]
Public invited to Light Rail Community Zone Design Workshop, Feb 8
EVERETT—The Snohomish County Planning & Development Services is hosting a FREE all-ages workshop on a newly proposed Light Rail Community (LRC) zone that will define the standards that development near future light rail stations will need to meet. The LRC zone aims to support high-density residential, commercial, and community service uses that are pedestrian and […]
US House launches investigation into sanctuary cities, mayors to testify
WASHINGTON, D.C.—US House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) announced January 27 an investigation into the policies of sanctuary jurisdictions (including cities, counties, and states) and their impact on public safety and federal immigration enforcement. In letters sent to the mayors of Boston, Chicago, Denver, and New York City, Chairman Comer requested […]
School delays and cancellations for February 4
SNOHOMISH COUNTY—School districts across the Snohomish County have issued alerts of delays and cancellations for Tuesday, February 4, 2025. Arlington Home – Arlington Public Schools (wednet.edu) All schools will be starting two hours late this morning. There will be no out-of-district transportation, no AM/PM APPLE Preschool or Presidents Preschool, no zero period, and no Skills […]
Joe Kent nominated to serve as director of National Counterterrorism Center
YACOLT—Army Green Beret, former field operative for the Central Intelligence Agency, and former Washington 3rd District Congressional Candidate, Joe Kent, was nominated today by President Donald J Trump to serve as the next director of National Counterterrorism Center. “It is my pleasure to nominate Joe Kent as the Director of the National Counter Terrorism Center,” President […]
Tariffs could mean higher grocery and energy prices for Washingtonians
WASHINGTON D.C.—On January 31 President J Trump announced plans to impose 25% tariffs on many goods imported into the United States from Canada and Mexico as well as a 10% tariff on goods imported from China. The move is aimed at tackling undocumented immigrants and the nation’s opioid epidemic, the Trump administration says, though it […]
