December 24, 2025 10:06 pm

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New free food pantry at Mukilteo Family YMCA

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MUKILTEO—The Mukilteo Family YMCA, in partnership with its Branch Advisory Board, has launched a new free food pantry to address rising food insecurity in the community. Located on the west side of the YMCA parking lot, the pantry is accessible at all times and operates on a simple principle: take what you need, donate what […]

Greater Everett Chamber of Commerce backs stadium project

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EVERETT—The Greater Everett Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has issued a formal statement of support for the proposed Everett Multi-Purpose Stadium Project, citing the potential to drive economic growth, attract new business investment, and elevate the city’s visibility as a regional destination for sports and entertainment. The Board voted unanimously to back the project, […]

Pope Francis dead at 88 years old

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VATICAN CITY—Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta. Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church, announced the death of Pope Francis from the Casa Santa Marta with these words: “Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow I […]

AG Brown, along with DOJ and 17 other states prevail in antitrust case against Google

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The Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice prevailed today, April 17, in its second monopolization case against Google. In United States et al. v. Google, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia held that Google violated antitrust law by monopolizing open-web digital advertising markets. According to the Court, Google “harmed Google’s publishing customers, […]

Washington state unemployment rate holds steady in March at 4.4%

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OLYMPIA —Washington’s economy decreased by an estimated 5,200 jobs (seasonally adjusted) in March 2025, and the monthly unemployment rate remained at 4.4%. “The unemployment rate stayed steady, and the labor force also maintained relative stability in March. Slowing job growth took a slight turn this month,” said Anneliese Vance-Sherman, chief labor economist at the Employment Security […]

Kids’ Café summer breakfast and lunch program

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All area children aged 18 and younger are invited to join the Snohomish School District at its Kids’ Café summer breakfast and lunch program. The program is free, and there is no pre-registration or sign-up. Any area child is encouraged to participate and enjoy a healthy breakfast and/or lunch. Kids’ Café will be held Mondays […]

EvCC Appoints Sonel Shropshire as Associate Vice President of Equity and Social Justice

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EVERETT—Everett Community College has named Sonel Shropshire as its new associate vice president of equity and social justice. A nationally recognized expert in inclusive leadership and higher education strategy, Shropshire brings nearly 25 years of experience driving transformative equity initiatives across the country. Shropshire’s career includes leadership roles at institutions such as UCLA, Loyola Marymount […]

Here’s a closer look at Kamiak High School’s ‘Something Rotten’

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MUKILTEO—The Kamiak High School Theatre Department will be performing “Something Rotten!” based on the book by Karey Kirkpatrick and John Farrell. The production, directed by Bryan Sullivan, will be performed at the Mountlake Terrace High School Theatre located at 21801 44th Avenue W in Mountlake Terrace. “Something Rotten!  is such a fun and hilarious show. […]

Edmonds College to host spring Regional Job Fair on April 16 

LYNNWOOD–Edmonds College will host the spring 2025 Lynnwood Regional Job Fair on Wednesday, April 16. The event starts at 4 p.m. on the second floor of Woodway Hall.  Edmonds students and the local community are welcome to attend the free job fair that features over 30 employers with top industries including education, government, and  healthcare. Vendors […]

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