Fifth annual Edmonds International Women’s Day scheduled for 2023
OCTOBER 14, 2022, EDMONDS—Crank’d Up Consulting and Girls on the Run Snohomish County are pleased to announce that Edmonds International Women’s Day will celebrate its fifth anniversary in 2023. The event will be held the afternoon of Saturday, March 4, 2023, at the Edmonds Waterfront Center, and is again being planned as a hybrid event. […]
Public invited to Snohomish County Champions of Inclusion celebration
Please join us this Saturday morning at the Galaxy Theaters in Monroe for our Snohomish County Champions of Inclusion celebration, with special guest emcee Marina Rockinger! This is the first time we’ve done a county-based recognition event and hope you can join us for one hour of inspiration! This is a free and family friendly […]
Muslim parents shut down School Board Meeting over sexually explicit books
DEARBORN, MI., October 13, 2022—Hundreds of mostly Muslim parents concerned over alleged sexually explicit LGBTQIA books in the Dearborn Public Schools, voiced their opposition to the district’s board on Monday, October 10, 2022. Officially the meeting was rescheduled for Thursday due to the initial meeting space not being large enough to accommodate the crowd, exceeding […]
DelBene secures $250,000 for Health District’s telehealth eHealth record program
EVERETT, October 11, 2022—Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01) presented the Snohomish Health District on October 6 with a $250,000 ceremonial check for its new telehealth and electronic health record program and received a briefing on the program’s progress. DelBene secured the investment in the FY22 federal omnibus funding package. These resources will allow the Snohomish Health […]
Former presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard is leaving the Democratic Party
WASHINGTON, D.C., October 11, 2022—Former U.S. Representative for Hawaii’s 2nd congressional district and 2020 presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard announced today that she is leaving the Democratic Party. In her Twitter announcement, she accused Democratic Party leadership of being controlled by an “elitist cabal” who are driven by “cowardly wokeness” and “dragging” that country to nuclear […]
Lynnwood Job Fair returns on October 12
The Lynnwood Regional Job Fair is back by popular demand on October 12 at the Lynnwood Convention Center. Over 500 people seeking a job attended the event in the Spring. Employers were so thrilled with the turnout, that another event was needed. Employers are actively recruiting full-time and desirable seasonal positions for the upcoming holidays. […]
Winter Unplugged music series comes to Whidbey Island
WHIDBEY ISLAND, October 10, 2022—Buried Blonde is hosting a monthly Unplugged series this winter at Bailey’s Corner Store on Whidbey Island starting November 12. The series features rock bands from Seattle who have taken on the challenge of stripping their songs down to bare bones. Included in the line-up are bands from the Buried Blonde […]
Renewed possibility of nationwide railway strike after union rejects deal
In a statement released today, the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees Division union announced that its members rejected the tentative national agreement reached with the Class I freight railroads renewing the possibility of a nationwide railway strike that would bring rail freight to a halt. The vote tallied 11,845 BMWED members ballots, 6,646 against […]
Weekly Market Insights: Boost early last week keeps markets ahead
A powerful two-day stock rebound cemented a positive week for investors as a new trading month began. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.99%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 added 1.51%. The Nasdaq Composite index increased 0.73% for the week. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, gained 3.42%.1,2,3 Stocks Start […]
Washington State Fair concludes its 116th year, just in time for Oktoberfest
PUYALLUP—The Washington State Fair’s 2022 season came to a close Sunday, September 25 just a week before the fairgrounds reopened for Oktoberfest. The Washington State Fair, formerly the Puyallup Fair, is the largest annual single attraction in Washington State and one of the top ten largest fairs in the country attracting more than 1 million […]
