Happy Rosh Hashanah: L’Shana Tovah tikatevu!
This year’s Rosh Hashanah marks the start of year 5783 in the Hebrew calendar. “Rosh Hashanah” means “head of the year” in Hebrew and marks the beginning of the civil year – a time for looking forward to a new year with anticipation and reflecting on the past year to improve for the upcoming year. […]
Honoring Gold Star Mother’s Day
Gold Star Mother’s Day is observed on the last Sunday in September, which is today, September 25, 2022. Gold Star Mother’s Day recognizes and honors those mothers who have lost a son or daughter in the service of the U.S. Armed Forces. Each year the members of American Gold Star Mothers gathers in Washington, D.C. […]
Snohomish County Weather: Clear skies, showers on Wednesday
SNOHOMISH COUNTY, September 25, 2022—The National Weather Service forecasts beautiful weather throughout Snohomish County with a slight chance of showers on Wednesday. Expect a slight breeze coming from the northwest ranging from 5-7 mph. Daily temperatures will be temperate this week fluctuating between a low of 54°F in the evenings to 73°F in the afternoons. Upcoming Weather […]
OSPI submits $6.5 billion biennial budget for 2023 Legislative Session
OLYMPIA, Wash., September 23, 2022 — At the center of Superintendent Reykdal’s budget priorities for the 2023 Legislative Session is an unwavering commitment to supporting all of Washington’s learners with a K–12 public education that is geared toward their interests, prepares them to serve as tomorrow’s leaders, and allows them to thrive as themselves. “Over the past […]
Salish Sun Taqueria Bar & Burgers opens at Tulalip Resort Casino
TULALIP, Wash. (September 23, 2022) – A fiesta for the tastebuds is coming to Tulalip Resort Casino with the opening of Salish Sun Taqueria, Bar & Burgers, the resort casino’s newest casual dining attraction opening Friday, September 23. For guests 21 and over, the casino’s newest dining venue will serve south-of-the-border influenced dishes, signature burgers […]
Boungjaktha appointed as County’s Executive Director of Economic Development
SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., September 23, 2022—Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers announced the appointment of Neepaporn “A” Boungjaktha as Executive Director for Economic Development yesterday. Ms. Boungjaktha was most recently a Senior Executive Management Analyst, responsible for tourism and trade in the Executive Office. As Executive Director, she will oversee all of Snohomish County’s economic development […]
The time is now! Local mayors and law enforcement plea for help
SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., September 22, 2022—A video released today by the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office featuring local mayors, police chiefs and county council members seek the public’s help in urging their Washington State Representative to allow police more authority to engage in pursuits. In 2021 the Washington State Legislature banned most police pursuits with the […]
Somers proposes $85 million for county-wide pandemic recovery
Snohomish County, Wash., September 22, 2022 – Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers today put forward his proposal for the County’s remaining $85 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, which are federal dollars designed to address the public health, social, and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Executive’s proposal is reflective of community […]
Local Eats: Barkada, a Filipino-Hawaiian restaurant experience
EDMONDS, Wash., September 21, 2022—Barkada, a Filipino-Hawaiian restaurant in Edmonds, WA, really has it all. Their menu offers a variety of dishes that are sure to satisfy anyone’s craving. It’s appropriately named, too, because “barkada” means “group of friends” in Filipino, so whatever your barkada’s dinner plans require, this eatery has got you covered. The […]
Progressives dominate PCO picks to fill county council vacancy
SNOHOMISH COUNTY, September 16, 2022— Democratic Precinct Committee Officers (PCOs) of District 3 (Edmonds and Lynnwood) turned out in full force last evening for a zoom special meeting to nominate three candidates to be appointed by the Snohomish County Council to fill the seat vacancy left by Stephanie Wright three weeks ago who accepted an […]
