Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program for 2022
SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., May 5, 2022 – Snohomish County announces that applications for the 2022 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) are being accepted! SFMNP provides eligible low-income seniors with vouchers worth at minimum $40 to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables at participating farmers markets or farm stands, subject to availability. To learn more about […]
Snohomish County passes resolution in celebration of Cinco de Mayo
LYNNWOOD – The Snohomish County Council unanimously approved Resolution 2022-030, recognizing May 5 in celebration of Cinco de Mayo, at their General Legislative Session, Wednesday, May 4. Speaking, on behalf of that resolution, was Lynnwood City Councilwoman Julieta Altamirano-Crosby who introduced a similar proclamation to the Lynnwood City Council Monday, April 25, which passed with […]
Kamiak High School theater returns to the stage with Chicago
MUKILTEO, Wash., May 4, 2022 – After a two-year break due to the pandemic, Kamiak High School’s drama department returns with a high-energy performance of the 1975 musical Chicago opening this weekend. Chicago is a two-act black comedy musical written by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse, with music by John Kander, about aspiring vaudevilles (and […]
Portion of the Interurban Trail near Lynnwood Transit Center reopened
After being closed for nearly ten months, the portion of the Interurban Trail between 52nd Ave. W and 44th Ave. W near the Lynnwood Transit Center has reopened. The section of the trail was closed to allow construction crews to work on the future Lynnwood City Center light rail station, as well as the new […]
Petcurean plants 642 trees to celebrate Earth Month and Mud Bay’s PSC Accreditation
In celebration of this achievement and to mark Earth Month, Petcurean will be planting 642 trees on behalf of Mud Bay, one tree for every Mud Bay employee, or “Muddie”. Petcurean, a producer of premium quality pet food brands GO! SOLUTIONS! and NOW FRESH, which are available in more than 35 countries around the world, […]
Spring Collection of Washi Origami “Cranes for Peace” Earrings
BOTHELL, Wash.– Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month in the month of May and with spring in full bloom; a new 2022 spring collection of “Cranes for Peace” Washi Origami Cranes are available at several local art establishments who partnered with Bothell, WA-based Casion Jewelry. The “Cranes for Peace” fundraising campaign uses art […]
Two Lake Stevens students place in top 10 at DECA competition
LAKE STEVENS, Wash., May 4, 2022 – Two Lake Stevens High School students, Alizabeth Busby and Jasela Sianipar, placed in the top 10 at an international competition last month, winning out against 150 other teams in the School-Based Enterprise (SBE) event at the Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA). DECA is a not-for-profit student organization […]
Biden poised to fulfill campaign promise and forgive student loan debt
Last month, President Joe Biden announced that the student debt moratorium would be extended until Aug. 31, marking the seventh postponement since his predecessor initially enacted the freeze in March 2020. As the issue has resurfaced, high-ranking Democrats have urged Biden to forgive student loan debt, and recent reports indicate the President may soon fulfill […]
Invitation to apply for 2022 Conservation Futures Program grant
SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., May 2, 2022—The Snohomish County Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board (CFPAB) is pleased to announce that applications are being accepted from Monday, May 2, 2022, to Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. for potential funding assistance from the Snohomish County Conservation Futures Program. The CFPAB anticipates application review at the June […]
Weekly Market Insights: Economy Slows; Stocks Retreat
On Friday, a sharp sell-off sent major stock market indices into negative territory for the week, capping a volatile close to April. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 2.47%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 tumbled 3.27%. The Nasdaq Composite index dropped 3.93% for the week. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock […]
