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Weekly Market Insights: Recession Concerns Rising

weekly insights

Recession fears grew last week following weak earnings reports from major retailers, sending stocks lower. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 2.90%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 lost 3.05%. The Nasdaq Composite index dropped 3.82% for the week. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, gained 0.84%.1,2,3 Trending Lower Stock prices […]

Stay Grounded – Be where your butt is

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If you’re anything like me, you’re feeling these days like you are rearranging furniture on the Titanic. Just when you’ve reset the chairs a chandelier goes flying by, followed by a table set for dinner.  We are living through a pivotal time in history that seems to spin from hopeful and beautiful to terrifying and […]

Kamiak High School student wins Congressional District Art Competition

Congressional District Art Competition

MUKILTEO, Wash., May 23, 2022 – Today, Rep. Rick Larsen (WA-02) announced Toko Kameda, a senior at Kamiak High School and a Mukilteo resident, as the Second District winner of the 2022 Congressional Art Competition with her piece, “Double-layered.” “The Congressional Art Competition continues to be an opportunity to recognize and encourage artistic talent in […]

Mukilteo looks to community engagement for waterfront vision

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MUKILTEO, Wash., May 20, 2022 – The Port of Everett has turned to a series of community engagement strategies asking Mukilteo residents for their vision for the waterfront redevelopment project. One of these outreaches is a community survey available until May 26, asking Mukilteo residents what they want, and do not want, to see from […]

Mountain Loop Highway now open between Granite Falls and Darrington

mountain loop highway

EVERETT, Wash., Friday, May 20, 2022 – Snohomish County Public Works, in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service, reopened Mountain Loop Highway to traffic in both directions on Friday, May 20 between Granite Falls and Darrington. The highway is open 10 days earlier than Memorial Day weekend. The annual winter closure is normally early November […]

Rotary Club of Lynnwood awards $55,000 in scholarships to students

Rotary Lynnwood scholarships

LYNNWOOD, Wash., May 20, 2022 – The Rotary Club of Lynnwood presented $55,000 in scholarships to students Thursday, May 19, at the Lynnwood Convention Center, for their outstanding academic achievement and commitment to community services. “We’re very proud of these children. We’re so grateful that we have so many active community members that are able […]

Mukilteo authorizes an Executive Assistant position and recognizes a new holiday

Mukilteo CC authorizes Executive Assistant

MUKILTEO, Wash., May 19, 2022 – For its May 16 Regular Meeting, Mukilteo City Council authorized Mayor Joe Marine to sign a purchase order for the Mukilteo Police Department to buy a Y-Model Tesla vehicle; passed a Source Control Ordinance to protect the City’s stormwater, an amendment to hire an Administrative Executive Assistant, and a […]

Upcoming overnight closures of I-5 NB lanes at Mountlake Terrace

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MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, Wash, May 19, 2022 – Crews working on the Lynnwood Link Extension will be closing the northbound lanes of I-5 between State Route 104 and 220th Avenue SW in Mountlake Terrace (MLT) overnight starting on Friday, May 20 through Sunday, May 22. Starting as early as 11 p.m. on Friday, the northbound lanes […]

Let’s Talk about Safety event in Lynnwood on May 26

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LYNNWOOD, Wash., May 19, 2022 – The community is invited to join local leaders in an open dialogue about public safety on Thursday, May 26, from 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.  at Trinity Lutheran Church located at 6215 196th St SW, Lynnwood.  Community members are encouraged to share their concerns and ask questions during this town hall event.  The […]

Lake Stevens Food Bank struggles to gather funds for new facility

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LAKE STEVENS, Wash., May 19, 2022 – As the number of families served have skyrocketed since the beginning of the pandemic, the Lake Stevens Food Bank is looking to open a new facility as late as November 2023, but is falling short of the $2.7 million needed to complete. Lake Stevens Food Bank has operated […]

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