Primary Election 2023: Winners, losers, and too close to call
SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., August 1, 2023—Over one hundred thousand Snohomish County residents cast their ballot to vote in the 2023 Primary Election for county and local elections. As of August 1, 19.39% of ballots have been returned – that’s 101,110 residents! A Primary Election is required if more than two candidates file for the same […]
Larsen announces 2023 Congressional App Challenge competition
EVERETT, Wash., August 1, 2023—Today, Rep. Rick Larsen (WA-02) announced the launch of the 2023 Congressional App Challenge (CAC). The annual competition, which runs through Wednesday, November 1, is open to high school and middle school students who live in or attend school in Washington’s Second Congressional District. The 2023 Congressional App Challenge is an […]
Seattle Tattoo Expo announces complete entertainment lineup
SEATTLE, Wash., August 1, 2023—The complete entertainment lineup has been announced for the 2023 Seattle Tattoo Expo, featuring live music, burlesque, and the legendary Burleskaraoke alongside over 250 tattoo artists. Themed contests are held throughout the weekend for tattoos such as Best Portrait, Funniest, Sleeve, Funniest, and a daily Best in Show award for tattoos […]
Mukilteo barbershop looking to add talent to its team
Nic’s Barbershop is looking to add additional talent to its team. Nic’s Barbershop is looking for license barbers and/or cosmetologists for a high-volume barbershop. This position is a chair rent and/or commission only — part- and full-time positions available. Nic’s Barbershop specializes in haircuts for men, women, and children of all ages. Do you have […]
Lynnwood Bowl & Skate celebrates 66 years of being a community staple
LYNNWOOD, Wash., August 1, 2023—Lynnwood’s most iconic skating rink and bowling alley, Lynnwood Bowl & Skate, celebrated its 66th anniversary Sunday, July 23, with a classic car show, live DJ, and performances by a local drill team. Up to 150 people attended the event despite competing with the Tour de Terrace Festival in Mountlake Terrace, […]
Edmonds PD mourns the passing of 12-year-old K-9 Hobbs
EDMONDS, Wash., July 31, 2023—It is with great sadness, the Edmonds Police Department announces the passing of retired Police Dog Hobbs on Saturday, July 29. K-9 Hobbs officially retired in January of this year. Since then, he had lived with Sergeant Jason Robinson and his family. Late last week, K-9 Hobbs endured a medical event, […]
Gear up for a bigger Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival for 2023
MUKILTEO, Wash., July 31, 2023—Delicious food, warm sunshine, laughter with friends, and bright fireworks…the Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival is back for 2023! The Lighthouse Festival is set to run for three days, from Friday, September 8 to Sunday, September 10. The Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival — originally named the Mukilteo Pioneer Festival — was created to increase […]
Lynnwood mover ordered to pay daily penalty of $2,000 for illegal operation
LACEY, Wash., July 31, 2023—At the request of state regulators, the Snohomish County Superior Court ordered the owner of a Lynnwood-based moving company to pay $2,000 per day for continued illegal operation of his household goods moving business. Carl J. Washington, who performed business under the names Jay’s Moving Company, Jeffrey’s Moving Company, and Jack’s […]
Nubian Jam 2023: Celebrating the hopes and the dreams of the slave
EVERETT, Wash., July 31, 2023—At least a thousand people gathered throughout the day at Forest Park in Everett for the 31st annual Nubian Jam hosted by the Snohomish County Black Heritage Committee (SCBHC) on Saturday to celebrate African and African American culture. “This is a time of fellowship, a time for connecting and a time […]
USPS honors civil rights icon John Lewis with Forever stamp
WASHINGTON, D.C., July 30, 2023—A U.S. Postal Service stamp depicting the late Representative John Lewis (D-Ga.) was unveiled in Statuary Hall at the Capitol Building on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. With this stamp, the U.S. Postal Service celebrates the life and legacy of civil rights leader and Congressman John Lewis (1940–2020). Devoted to equality and justice for all Americans, Lewis […]
