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Snohomish County awarded $16.7M grant to expand broadband access

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SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., January 19, 2022 – The Washington State Broadband Office today announced funding for 13 construction projects that will deliver reliable, high-speed internet access in 14 communities when completed. The $145 million in Broadband Infrastructure Acceleration grants move Washington another step closer to its ambitious goal of connecting all residents of the state […]

Brackett’s Landing in Edmonds reopen to swimming and diving

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EDMONDS, Wash., January 17, 2022 – Brackett’s Landing North and South beaches are now reopen to the public for recreational water activities.  Due to heavy rainfall in recent days that caused above normal flow at the wastewater treatment plant, the Snohomish Health District had temporarily restricted recreational water activities in the Brackett’s Landing beach areas […]

New mass vaccination site to open Tuesday as Omicron surge continues

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SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., January 17, 2022 – New site to expand testing and vaccination availability is set to open in partnership with the Snohomish Health District, Washington State Department of Health (DOH), Washington State Emergency Management Division (EMD), and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). “It is our commitment as a State to work together across […]

Cascadia Art Museum joins ‘Cranes for Peace’ fundraising campaign

Cranes for Peace

“Cranes for Peace” Campaign: Unveiling 2022 Spring Washi Origami Crane earring collection to raise funds for Stop AAPI Hate Center BOTHELL, Wash., January 17, 2022 – “Cranes for Peace” campaign founder Fay Lim will demonstrate creating Washi Origami Crane earrings at the Cascadia Art Museum (CAM) during the Edmonds Art Walk on Thursday, January 20, […]

Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., born on Jan. 15 of 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia, was a civil rights activist and pastor of Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church.  Born as Michael King Jr., his father, King Sr., was so fascinated with the Protestant Reformation that he changed his then 5-year-old son’s name to be after […]

Gloom, fog, and rain forecast for the week of Jan. 16

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LYNNWOOD, Wash., January 16, 2022 – The National Weather Service forecasts the likelihood of rain and fog for the week of January 16 through January 23, in Lynnwood and throughout Snohomish County. Daily temperatures are to fluctuate between 35°F to 49°F. We will kick off the week with fog. Rain is expected to end Thursday night followed by fog […]

Upcoming Lynnwood City Council Meeting

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LYNNWOOD, Washington, January 15, 2022 – For its 6 p.m. Tuesday, January 18 regular WORK SESSION the Lynnwood City Council will discuss the items listed below: 2022 Legislative Priorities Legislative Priorities 2022 – draft.pdf Lynnwood Legislative Priorities 2021.pdf To read what happened in the previous council meeting, click here. Lynnwood City Council meeting Time and Location This […]

Everett bar owner arrested on 10 counts of rape

Everett bar owner rape

EVERETT, Wash., January 14, 2022 – Today, Everett Police arrested Christian Sayre, 35, bar owner of the Anchor Pub in Everett, on 10 counts of rape in the second degree. Bail is set at $1 million. Criminal charges in Oregon are pending. Sayre was originally arrested back in October 2021 for several sexual assaults that […]

Op-Ed: Joe Marine for Community Transit Board

Joe Marine

I am asking all friends of Mukilteo to take five minutes before 20 January and e-mail the Community Transit Board for the “January 20, 2022 – 4:30 p.m. Snohomish County PTBA Meeting: Board Selection” special meeting.  I believe Mayor Joe Marine – who did not solicit this letter to the editor by me – would […]

County seeks public input for 2024 Comprehensive Plan Update

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., January 14, 2022 – Snohomish County is seeking public input to inform a vision for the county’s future to be utilized in the 2024 Comprehensive Plan. The 2024 Comprehensive Plan Update will guide growth, preservation, and development in Snohomish County over a 20-year planning horizon. To aid in the creation of the […]

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