Harbor Marine Founder hands the baton to new owner after nearly 50 years at the Port of Everett’s Waterfront Place

EVERETT – After nearly 50 years of serving the boating community at the Port of Everett and beyond, Harbor Marine founder Lauren Bivins is handing the baton to a new owner, Steve Carver, who plans to continue the legacy of the longtime marine supply business. On Aug. 11, the Port of Everett Commission authorized a […]
Cinema Italian Style Returns to Seattle Nov. 18-22:Full List of Movies Just Released

SEATTLE—Cinema Italian Style 2026 will take place from Wednesday, November 18 through Sunday, November 22, 2026, at SIFF Cinema Uptown (511 Queen Anne Avenue N, Seattle, Wash). Now in its 18th year, this much-anticipated annual festival showcases a vibrant selection of 12 acclaimed films, special guests from Italy, and some of the most exciting new […]
Employee of Lynnwood business taken into custody by ICE posing as customers

LYNNWOOD—On October 17, 2026, federal immigration agents detained 26-year-old Christopher Ruiz de Jesus outside TOS Wheels and Tires in Lynnwood, where he was employed, Fox Q13 first reported. Surveillance video shows a man entering the shop without a mask, approaching Ruiz de Jesus at the counter, and inquiring about tire sizes and a vehicle as […]
FiftyPlusOne exposes fabricated poll data, Wedgwood says it was an ‘experimental project’, critics cry foul

A little-known polling outfit that had quietly inserted itself into major election averages this cycle acknowledged Tuesday that the vast majority of its surveys were fabricated, describing the effort as an experiment to expose weak vetting in the political research industry. Wedgewood Polls issued its statement hours after FiftyPlusOne, an election analysis site, contacted the […]
Haunted Harbor returns October 23 at Port of Everett

EVERETT – The Port of Everett is excited to announce the return of its popular fall activations at Waterfront Place. The Port’s third annual Haunted Harbor takes place on Oct. 23 and Yachtober Fest Drink Bingo lasts all of October at participating Waterfront Place restaurants. Haunted Harbor – Oct. 23, 2026 Community members and visitors […]
Amazon hiring over 300,000 seasonal jobs for holiday season

Amazon announced Tuesday that it will hire more than 300,000 people for seasonal, part-time, and full-time roles across its U.S. core operations network this holiday season, while also expanding healthcare access and other benefits for seasonal workers beginning January 1, 2027. The company said the openings span fulfillment centers, delivery stations, and other facilities nationwide. […]
DOJ launches Fraud Whistleblower Program: Earn cash for reporting fraud

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Justice Department and the National Fraud Enforcement Division announced on Tuesday the creation of the Fraud Whistleblower Incentive Program (WHIP), the first ever whistleblower rewards program that pays an up-front award for tips leading to criminal charges. “Protecting the American people from fraud remains a top priority for the Department of Justice,” said […]
Haven + Crumb baker heads to Scotland for World Shortbread Championships, but not before testing her recipe in Edmonds

EDMONDS—Edmonds-based Haven + Crumb founder, and shortbread cookie baker, Jennifer Tripp, is headed to Scotland on November 21 to compete for the title of World Shortbread Champion. Ahead of that competition, however, she plans to test her competition recipes on Edmonds residents. Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 21, Tripp will be handing out boxes of her competitive […]
Washington Jobs Initiative marks end of four-year effort training thousands

SEATTLE — On Sept. 28, the Washington Jobs Initiative celebrated the close of its four-year run, highlighting how flexible federal funding helped more than 3,150 state residents access training and jobs in high-demand fields. The program, led by the Washington Student Achievement Council in partnership with Career Connect Washington, launched with a $23.5 million Good […]
Larsen outlines priorities on affordability, infrastructure and Trump administration accountability in recent interview

U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen is making affordability and accountability central to his bid to retain his seat in Congress, pointing to tariffs, housing costs, infrastructure funding and the Trump administration’s policies as key issues facing Northwest Washington. Larsen, a Democrat who represents Washington’s 2nd Congressional District, discussed those priorities in an interview with the Lynnwood […]