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SNOHOMISH — It’s almost time to hop over to the Easter Parade.
The Easter Bunny will join more than 50 floats, bands, ROTC drill teams and dance troupes in this special small-town tradition complete with iconic bonnets. The usual favorites, such as the Seafair Pirates, are expected to be part of the show, too. The parade kicks off at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 16 on First Street. More on this story...
SNOHOMISH — In addition to seeking the honor of being designated a Tree City USA, it plans to undertake a citywide tree inventory. When polled last week, a majority of City Council members voiced support for new rules on tree protection that the city is exploring: for requiring a permit to remove a tree from private property, and requiring that a property owner replaces the tree that was removed.
More on this story...By MICHAEL WHITNEY, published April 13, 2022
EVERETT — The city is now soliciting bids to add automated red light cameras at six intersections, after the City Council voted 6-1 to proceed.
Vendor responses are due in May. If the council approves, the cameras could become operational sometime next year. The locations are in this story. TThe equity of the cost of a citation was talked about at the council meeting, and there was a brief attempt to pause the bidding process to hold deeper discussions with communities of color on these equity concerns.
More on this story...By MICHAEL WHITNEY, published April 13, 2022
 MONROE — This spring, a new medical service has bloomed in Monroe: EvergreenHealth Urgent Care, located across the parking lot from the hospital, on the second floor of the beige and brick EvergreenHealth Pavilion at 14841 179th Ave. SE.
More on this story...By ELAINE HAFT, published April 13, 2022
EVERETT — Everett-based "pop culture" figure maker Funko formalized that it will be closing its Everett and Puyallup warehouses to consolidate in Arizona, which will create a layoff affecting 258 workers.
More on this story...By MICHAEL WHITNEY, published April 13, 2022
EVERETT — The Everett community is invited to join artist Stuart Nakamura for a community workshop for the COVID-19 art project on Tuesday, April 19 from 5 -7 p.m. at the Evergreen Branch Library (9512 Evergreen Way, Everett). How did the pandemic make you feel?
More on this story...By TRIBUNE STAFF, published April 13, 2022
LAKE STEVENS — A 30-year-old Snohomish man who was a clerk at a Lake Stevens convenience store thought it was OK to give a pre-teen $100 cash and a note that he was attracted to her. He was arrested for sending explicit messages to a police detective whom he thought was a 12-year-old.
More on this story...By MICHAEL WHITNEY, published April 13, 2022
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — A concrete delivery drivers strike, now in its fifth month, has wedged an interruption in constructing the Lynnwood Light Link Rail line among multiple others.
More on this story...By MICHAEL WHITNEY, published April 13, 2022
SNOHOMISH — Multiple alterations to an earlier draft plan released by county parks staff in November for guiding Lord Hill Regional Park’s future has hikers and equestrians generally in favor and mountain bikers feeling burned.
In the new changes: Hikers would be allowed on all trails. One-direction trails would no longer exist. Bike jumps and berms would be flattened. Downhill biking would be less useable.
A recent meeting introducing these changes had more than 100 in attendance.
More on this story...By MICHAEL WHITNEY, published April 6, 2022
Kid meets kid
Doug Ramsay photo
Four-year-old Aubrey Swanson of Lake Stevens gently holds a three-month old goat at the SnoTown Brewery on Saturday, April 9. Several baby goats and their mothers from the Crazy B Homestead of Lake Stevens were guests for the afternoon. SnoTown Brewery, on Snohomish’s Second Street, plans to make young goat visits a fairly regular event.
Published April 13, 2022
EVERETT — Prosecutors are charging the man police say shot and killed another man in the street. It was while a large fight was happening simultaneously in the parking lot of a
south Everett billiards place.
More on this story...By MICHAEL WHITNEY, published April 6, 2022
SNOHOMISH — Imagine watching a movie while floating on an inner tube at the Snohomish Aquatic Center, or dancing in the pool at a throwback disco party. A private fundraiser is ongoing to install four huge screens and an improved sound system at the aquatic center, and there's a story behind why.
More on this story...By ADAM WORCESTER, published April 6, 2022
SNOHOMISH — Dr. Ken Parker, the former chiropractor in Snohomish, has been sentenced to 2½ years of incarceration.
On Friday, April 1, Judge Karen Moore sentenced Parker for 7.5 months for each of four felony counts of taking indecent liberties with patients, a law clerk said.
More on this story...By MICHAEL WHITNEY, published April 6, 2022
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — A newly available second booster dose against COVID-19 is now being suggested for people 50 and older, and also people age 12 and older who have weakened immune systems.
More on this story...By MICHAEL WHITNEY, published April 6, 2022
SNOHOMISH — A state law restricting the use of Native American tribal iconography means Cascade View Elementary’s mascot, the Thunderbird, is being replaced soon, and the name and mascot of Totem Falls Elementary is being discussed between the Tulalip Tribes and the Snohomish School District.
More on this story...By MICHAEL WHITNEY, published March 30, 2022
EVERETT — The city’s traffic department wants your opinion through
April 18 on its bike proposal from Sievers-Duecy Boulevard to the Interurban Trail along 1.7 miles of Madison Street. The city's survey link is in the story.
More on this story...By MICHAEL WHITNEY, published March 30, 2022
SNOHOMISH — Both of Snohomish’s big high schools will be getting new principals.
For Glacier Peak, the school district held final interviews for its next principal last week.
More on this story...By MICHAEL WHITNEY, published March 30, 2022
 SNOHOMISH — The gazebo at First Street and Avenue A may be refurbished soon thanks to a local company’s generous offer.
More on this story...By MICHAEL WHITNEY, published March 23, 2022
 SNOHOMISH — Dogged legwork led to identifying a repetitive thief and making the arrest. A day later when it went to court, the man was released from jail on his own recognizance.
More on this story...By MICHAEL WHITNEY, published March 16, 2022
 EVERETT — Calling from a campsite 6,000 feet up in the Laguna Mountains east of San Diego, California, Monica Reinoso of Everett described how she’s on the trek of a lifetime, and she’s doing purposefully for a good cause. She is trying to raise $50,000 for Meals on Wheels, a program run by Homage that brings food to homebound seniors and people with disabilities.
More on this story...By MICHAEL WHITNEY, published March 16, 2022
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — Rural landowners will soon be able to build a second, smaller house anywhere on their property by a vote of the County Council last week.
More on this story...By MICHAEL WHITNEY, published March 16, 2022
 SNOHOMISH — A roundabout is coming this year on state Route 9 where it meets the intersection at Avenue D. It is scheduled to come this summer. WSDOT selected the contractor Dec. 27 as the next milestone for the $3.4 million project.
More on this story...By MICHAEL WHITNEY, published February 9, 2022
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