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Twitter, Meta, and the multi trillion-dollar tech industry

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Elon Musk has owned Twitter for a few weeks now, but it isn’t hyperbole to call his tenure there “interesting.” Unable to back out of the $44 billion purchase, Musk quickly made the company private, fired top executives, and laid off roughly half of Twitter’s employees. However, that decisiveness has yet to show dividends, leaving […]

Mill Creek announces new Chief of Police Stan White

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MILL CREEK, Wash., November 3, 2022—After a nationwide search, City Manager Martin Yamamoto announces hiring Stan White as Chief of Police on Tuesday, November 1. Before his appointment, Chief White served as the City’s Acting Police Chief since December 31, 2021.  “I am proud to announce Stan White as the City’s permanent Chief of Police. […]

An exclusive interview with 44th LD Representative Brandy Donaghy

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MILL CREEK, November 2, 2022—Representative Brandy Donaghy (D-Mill Creek) believes resilient communities are strong communities. Since taking over for Sen. John Lovick (D-Mill Creek) as Representative of the 44th Legislative District last year – following Lovick’s appointment to the WA State Senate – Donaghy has worked with both Republicans and Democrats to fight for a […]

Veterans Day Parade returns to Mill Creek Town Center

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MILL CREEK, Wash. – The City’s annual Veterans Day Ceremony and Parade returns on Friday, November 11, and will include several special events to “Honor All Who Serve” in the United States Military.  The Commemorative Ceremony at Veterans Monument at Library Park (15429 Bothell-Everett Hwy) begins at 9:00 a.m. The ceremony will include remarks from Chaplain […]

City of Mill Creek: Notice of Public Hearing for Oct. 25

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Mill Creek City Council has scheduled a public hearing to review and discuss the 2023-2024 City revenue sources. The public hearing will be on the 2023-2024 City revenue sources and the Preliminary 2023-2024 Budget. DATE:  Tuesday, October 25, 2022 TIME:   6:00 p.m. PLACE: Topic: City Council Regular Meeting Join […]

Mill Creek announces appointment of new councilmember  

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MILL CREEK, Wash., September 9, 2022 – The Mill Creek City Council welcomed its newest member during the City Council Meeting on Tuesday, September 6. During that meeting, Council interviewed five excellent candidates to fill position No. 7, vacated in July by former Councilmember Mark Bond. A unanimous vote led to the appointment and swearing-in of […]

SnoCo Weather: Mostly sunny with some showers this week

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LYNNWOOD, Wash., September 4, 2022 – The National Weather Service forecasts mix weather throughout Snohomish County all week with showers starting Sunday afternoon and ending late evening and returning Wednesday evening until Thursday morning. Expect a slight breeze coming from the northwest ranging from 5-13 mph. Daily temperatures will be cooler this week fluctuating between a low of […]

Hispanic Heritage month kicks off in Mill Creek

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MILL CREEK, Wash., September 3, 2022 – Hundreds came to celebrate the beautiful cultures of Latin America during Gold Creek en Español’s Hispanic Heritage event today where many learned about Hispanic Latino cultures through music and dance. The event began with a concert in The Forum at noon, followed by a parade down Main Street at […]

Mill Creek appointment of new Deputy City Manager

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MILL CREEK, Wash., August 31, 2022 – City Manager Martin Yamamoto announces the promotion of Laurel Brock to Deputy City Manager. Before her promotion, Brock served as the City’s Finance Director since December 2020. “Laurel Brock has been a collaborative leader and instrumental in ensuring continual productivity during the City’s rebuilding process. Leveraging her depth […]

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