Cut by Curt: Crafting a life post-diagnosis

At the age when most Americans retire, Curtis Gregory, 61, from Redmond, WA, opened his own business: Cut by Curt Woodworking. Curt specializes in crafting unique cutting boards, but he’s recently branched out to cabinets and even made an intricate chessboard the size of a coffee table. But the passionate owner behind Cut by Curt […]
Young leaders inspired to fight for social justice at student leadership conference

EDMONDS, Wash., April 20, 2022 – The Edmonds School District hosted a student leadership conference focusing on the theme “Becoming Leaders of Change” at the Edmonds Center of the Arts today. Notable speakers included Superintendent Dr. Gustavo Balderas and Dolores Huerta, civil rights activist and co-founder of the National Farmworkers Association. “I never thought I’d […]
Airlines and transit agencies drop mask mandate

TAMPA, Fla., April 20, 2022 – All major U.S. airlines and regional transit agencies announced they will no longer require face coverings during travel after U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle, in Tampa on Monday, ruled that the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) overstepped its authority when it issued a mask mandate for […]
Mukilteo appoints two planning and three new DEI commissioners

MUKILTEO, Wash., April 20, 2022 – Mukilteo City Council unanimously approved Mayor Joe Marine’s picks of Jerry Bush and Tim Krivanek to the Planning Commission and Michael Dixon, Sandra Holzer, and Gauri Sanghvi to the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commission at their regular meeting Monday, April 18. “Thanks very much for the opportunity and I […]
Body found in Lake Stevens identified as Michael Timmermans

LAKE STEVENS, Wash., April 20, 2022 – The deceased 50-year-old male Lake Stevens Police found in his home, earlier this month, has been identified as Michael Timmermans. Around 11:45 a.m., Tuesday, April 5, Lake Stevens PD officers were called to make a welfare check near 91st Avenue Northeast and 1st Avenue SE. When they arrived, […]
New multimodal $79.4 million Swift Orange Bus Rapid Transit line breaks ground in Lynnwood

LYNNWOOD, Wash., April 19, 2022 – Sticking with its mission to “help people get from where they are to where they want to be,” Community Transit, joined by federal and community partners, held its groundbreaking ceremony for the new Swift Orange Line at the Lynnwood Transit and Community Center today. “We want to provide a […]
Weekly Market Insights: Earnings Season Begins

Stocks posted losses in a holiday-shortened trading week as the first-quarter earnings season kicked off and investors digested new inflation data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.78%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 fell 2.13%. The Nasdaq Composite index dropped 2.63% for the week. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, […]
Meet your Legislator: 21st LD virtual town hall on April 21

Join our local legislators in the 21st LD (Edmonds, Lynnwood, Mukilteo and South Everett) Thursday, April 21, at 6pm for a virtual town hall to recap the legislative session and to answer your questions and concerns. There are several ways to tune in: the event will be livestreamed on our legislative Facebook pages (Sen. Liias, […]
Where to find Fire/EMS annexation information for Mill Creek residents

Mill Creek, Wash., April 18, 2022 – Mill Creek voters will see Proposition 1 on their Special Election ballots. Prop. 1 asks voters to consider annexing to South Snohomish County Fire & Rescue Regional Fire Authority (South County Fire). The City’s current contract for fire and emergency medical service is coming to an end this […]
Marysville Mayor’s Coffee Klatch returns May 2

Do you have questions about City of Marysville programs and projects? Ask Mayor Jon Nehring at his next Coffee Klatch on Monday, May 2, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Marysville City Hall, 1049 State Ave. Mayor Nehring holds informal Coffee Klatch sessions several times a year. City staff are also on hand to help […]