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PAX video game convention returns to Seattle during Labor Day weekend

PAX

SEATTLE, Wash., September 5, 2023—PAX West, one of the largest gaming conventions in the world, returned for its 19th year at the Seattle Convention Center, August 30 through September 2, offering four days of everything tabletop, arcade, role-playing, trading cards, and video gaming. PAX West is a celebration of gaming and gaming culture featuring thought-provoking […]

One dead, two injured in Monday night Lynndale Park shooting

Lynndale Park shooting

LYNNWOOD, Wash., September 5, 2023—Lynnwood Police are investigating a mass shooting near the tennis courts of Lynndale Park on Monday evening that involved five individuals, leaving one dead. On September 4 at approximately 10 p.m., Snohomish County Deputies and Lynnwood Police responded to a 911 call of multiple shots fired at Lynndale Park near 189th […]

Mukilteo to reconsider Hawthorne Hall vote on September 5

Hawthrone Hall

MUKILTEO, Wash., September 4, 2023—For its Business Meeting at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 5, the Mukilteo City Council will reconsider Hawthorne Hall vote and discuss the City’s Capital Improvement Plan. This meeting will be held both in-person and can watch the live streaming of Council Meetings at www.mukilteowa.gov, Facebook Live and is also available via Zoom. Draft […]

Upcoming entertainment at this year’s Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival

Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival

MUKILTEO, Wash., September 4, 2023—Delicious food, warm sunshine, laughter with friends, and bright fireworks…the Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival is back for 2023! The Lighthouse Festival is set to run for three days, from Friday, September 8 to Sunday, September 10. The Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival — originally named the Mukilteo Pioneer Festival — was created to increase […]

Court says FDA overstepped authority in anti-ivermectin COVID advisories

fda ivermectin

NEW ORLEANS, La., September 3, 2023—A three-judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled Friday September 1, to revive a lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) by doctors who each claim their individual ability to practice medicine was hindered […]

Lynnwood council to discuss travel policy, PFD appointments, and Gold Park

lynnwood PFD

LYNNWOOD, Wash., September 2, 2023—The Lynnwood City Council will discuss American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for Gold Park improvements, Travel Policy updates, and PFD appointments at its upcoming Work Session on September 5 at 6 p.m. The Lynnwood City Council Work Session will be held in-person and virtually by Zoom or Lynnwood, WA Video Archive (swagit.com). Appointment […]

Letter-to-Editor: Neighborhood watches will not keep us safe

Neighborhood watches

With our local election around the corner, I read your coverage of Riaz Khan’s Mukilteo City Council reelection bid. I was troubled by his assertion that he’d “like to see more robust neighborhood watches and community policing to help protect both life and property in our city,” because neighborhood watches and community policing efforts have a long […]

Snohomish County to resume recreational fires, outdoor burn ban downgraded

outdoor burn ban

Due to recent rain and moist weather conditions, recent fire danger has lessened. Therefore, effective 5:00 p.m. on August 31, 2023, recreational Fires are now allowed. The burn ban is still in effect for outdoor burning other than Recreational fires.  This means that all outdoor burn permits, including permits issued by PSCAA (Puget Sound Clean Air […]

Port of Everett Seaport hires Cara Craig as new Trade Development Director

Port of Everett Seaport

EVERETT, WASH., August 31, 2023—The Port of Everett has welcomed Cara Craig as its new Trade Development Director to support continued growth of the Port of Everett’s international seaport division, which represents nearly $30 billion in U.S. import and export value annually. Craig officially joined the Port on Aug. 28 to provide a critical interface […]

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