Women in Careers: A tribute to Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue
Unemployment hit a 54-year low of 3.4% in January, with the job market recovering from the pandemic. Women have actually outpaced men in joining the workforce for four months straight, according to The Wall Street Journal. The pandemic particularly impacted female-dominated fields, as U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data shows that the number of women […]
Lynnwood Council gets answers about permitting for opioid treatment center
LYNNWOOD, Wash., March 22, 2023—The Lynnwood City Council received some answers from the Development and Business Services Department about permitting for the controversial Acadia opioid treatment center during their work session on March 20. “Mayor, members of council, we totally understand and we will truly never let this happen again,” Development and Business Services Director […]
Public outcry as Binda sexually promotes Love Conquers All to minors
LYNNWOOD, Wash., March 21, 2023—More controversy surrounds Lynnwood City Councilman Josh Binda as social media users condemn his recent “Love Conquers All” tour promotional Instagram post to middle and high school students calling it, “sexualized advertisement.” According to Binda’s tour schedule, he was to visit Everett High School, Olympic View High School, Lake Stevens High […]
Larsen discusses priorities of homeless veterans with VA Secretary
SEATTLE, WA – Rep. Rick Larsen (WA-02) recently joined U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough, Dr. Thomas Bundt, Executive Director of the VA Puget Sound Health Care System, and regional stakeholders for a roundtable discussion focused on efforts to assist and house homeless veterans in Washington state on Friday, March 17. During the roundtable, Larsen […]
Department of Natural Resources calling students for art contest
The Washington State Department of Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now accepting applications for this year’s Youth Art Contest with the theme of “Environmental Justice League.” Young people in grades K-12 are welcome to submit an art project, using any art medium, that depicts representations of environmental justice. Artists will be divided by grade […]
Mukilteo Robotics Club headed to world championship competition
MUKILTEO, Wash., March 21, 2023—Mukilteo Robotics is a club that burst into the competitive scene last season, achieving multiple tournament victories and sent two out of four teams to state championships last year. Now, one of these teams is headed to compete for the World Championship title in April! “We are very proud of these […]
Transition Resource Fair for those with Developmental Disabilities on March 21
Snohomish County, Wash., March 20, 2023 – The 23rd annual Transition Resource Fair is happening tomorrow, March 21, from 4 – 8:30 p.m. at Cascade High School. The Transition Resource Fair is convened by the Snohomish County Developmental Disabilities Program and will be in-person for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
Climate Change Vulnerability and Risk Assessment meeting
Snohomish County is seeking your input on a Climate Change Vulnerability and Risk Assessment being conducted to understand and address the impacts of climate change on our communities, environment, and economy. An upcoming public meeting will be an opportunity to learn more and share your feedback on this work. The meeting will have live Korean […]
Weekly Market Insights: Markets Cautious After Banking Woes
Amid the reverberations of two U.S. banks being taken over by regulators and the spread of uncertainty to European banks, stocks trended higher last week on the strength of the technology sector. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was flat (-0.15%), while the Standard & Poor’s 500 rose 1.43%. The Nasdaq Composite index picked up 4.41%. […]
Cascade Symphony announces Concertmaster auditions
The Cascade Symphony Orchestra (CSO), now in its 61st season of performing classical music concerts, will be holding auditions for its Concertmaster position, which will begin with the 2023-24 concert season that will start in the fall. Auditions for concertmaster candidates will take place Saturday, April 22. Applicants are required to send a musical resume […]
