OSPI and ESD Place Special Consultant to Support District
MARYSVILLE—In a letter to district staff, families, and community members on Monday, December 2, Dr. Burgess, interim superintendent, announced the OSPI and the ESD placement of Dr. Sue Ann Bube, special consultant. Below is the letter in its entirety:“Dear Marysville School District Staff, Families, and Community Members, I am pleased to announce that Dr. Sue […]
Archbishop Murphy High School Head Coach Joe Cronin guides Wildcats to success
EVERETT-Archbishop Murphy High School (AMHS) has been on a rampage this football season, capturing the Northwest 2A title with a 7-1 record and positioning themselves for a deep run in the playoffs; Head coach Joe Cronin has been instrumental in guiding the Wildcats’ success on the field. Currently, the Wildcats are making a run in […]
Verizon and AT&T waive usage fees for customers affected by bomb cyclone
Snohomish County cell phone users with an AT&T or Verizon provider could notice a slightly lower-than-expected cell phone bill this cycle as both telecommunication companies waive certain usage in response to last month’s devastating bomb cyclone. For AT&T users who are not currently subscribed to an unlimited plan, all overages on data, whether call or […]
At Mukilteo’s The Sound Pizza and Pub it’s all about the people, says owner
MUKILTEO—Owned by husband-and-wife duo Lance and Lisa Mitchell, The Sound Pizza and Pub, formerly Sully’s Pizza, serves the residents of Old Town in Mukilteo with a completely revamped menu, remodeled interior, a full-on beer and wine bar, and a focus on customer service at its core. Prior to Lance and his wife Lisa taking over […]
Snohomish County recognizes 37th anniversary of World AIDS Day
EVERETT—Snohomish County on November 27, recognized December 1, as World AIDS Day, to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS while honoring the lives that have been, and continue to be, affected by the epidemic. “I am proud to sponsor this resolution recognizing December 1, 2024, as World AIDS Day in Snohomish County and I thank […]
Local filmmaker’s new rendition of A Christmas Carol hits streaming platforms
Local filmmaker Rose Kreider’s latest film, a retelling of Charles Dickens’ classic A Christmas Carol with a Pacific Northwest twist, is headed to Amazon Prime video and Tubi this December just in time for the 2025 Christmas season. Kreider entered the world of filmmaking by way of modeling, which she picked up during the pandemic. […]
Trump nominates Kash Patel to serve as new FBI director
PALM BEACH, FL—President-elect Donald J Trump announced on Saturday, November 30, that he will be nominating his former Chief of Staff to the United States Secretary of Defense, Kash Pramod Patel, as the new Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). In his announcement on Truth Social, Trump wrote: “I am proud to announce […]
Inslee announces plan for new juvenile rehabilitation facility
OLYMPIA—Washington state’s juvenile rehabilitation (JR) system has been noted in recent years for its innovative, trauma-informed education and therapeutic programming. But 2024 has brought significant challenges. The state’s JR population is increasing, including a 60% increase in young people at Green Hill School since 2023. The resulting overcrowding at certain facilities has created unsafe conditions […]
Washington among states in SunFed cucumber recall due to Salmonella
SILVER SPRINGS, MD—The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Thursday, November 28, the recall of all sizes of SunFed cucumbers packaged in bulk cardboard containers labeled with the “SunFed” label or in a generic white box or black plastic crate with a sticker that provides the implicated grower’s name, “Agrotato, S.A. de C.V. The […]
Meet Larry Jubie, Merrysville for the Holidays parade grand marshal
MARYSVILLE—Longtime community leader Larry Jubie will lead the 2024 Electric Lights Parade beginning at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7. The parade runs south on State Avenue from the Marysville Community Center to Comeford Park. A Marysville resident since he and his wife, Linda, built their first home here more than 50 years ago, Jubie was […]
