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Monroe artist is advocate for rare diseases awareness

MONROE — Giusiana Prosser is vociferous about rare diseases.

Other driver in Snohomish SR-9 head-on March 9th not yet out of hospital

SNOHOMISH ­— ­­The causing driver of a March 9 head-on crash just north of the Snohomish River Bridge on state Route 9 had open containers of alcohol in her car and told state troopers she hadn’t installed her mandatory ignition interlock device yet. The woman she hit is still hospitalized five weeks later. No charges have been filed here. A follow up on a crash.

Everett Film Festival April 5-6 is chance to see unique flicks

EVERETT — The Everett Film Festival returns for its 26th year on Saturday, April 5 and Sunday, April 6 at the Everett Performing Arts Center, featuring a diverse lineup of films that highlight powerful stories.

Homeless housing site in Everett lays unused after disagreements between operators

EVERETT — A tiny home village set up in central Everett to temporarily shelter homeless families on their path to housing went lights out just after the start of the New Year, and went on hiatus a little over 12 months after it opened. Now, a smaller set of organizers are planning to revive it. Faith Family Village was a shelter community specifically for families experiencing homelessness.

City says lowering Second Street’s speed limit won’t solve safety alone

SNOHOMISH — Lowering the speed limit on Second Street won’t automatically make it safer, City Council members heard at the March 18 meeting.

Proposed large-scale housing site next to Glacier Peak High approved at county, and hit with appeals

CATHCART — Four separate parties, including the developer, have filed motions asking the Snohomish County hearing examiner to reconsider his approval of plans for a large housing development across 144 acres bordering the north side of Glacier Peak High and Little Cedars Elementary schools.

Current street not an issue, so why this rush to alter it?

SNOHOMISH FIRST STREET PLAN

A letter to the editor regarding First Street planning.

Food bank takes hit, pleads for community’s help

SNOHOMISH — A federal government cutback has food banks such as Snohomish’s hunting for help.

Downtown Monroe coffee shop SharinaBean's finds itself uprooted

MONROE — SharinaBean’s on Main is hunting for a new spot. The coffeehouse at 103 W. Main St. announced it will be closing Saturday, April 19 as its lease isn’t being renewed. It has been here 8½ years. The building was purchased. McCrain said she sensed from conversations early on that her shop wasn’t part of the plan for the building’s future.

The target shifted for marijuana arrests

MARIJUANA AND THE LAW

A letter to the editor discussing marijuana arrests.

Clearview community meets with concern of possible 2nd marijuana shop on Highway 9

CLEARVIEW — A second marijuana retailer wanting to open along Highway 9 aroused not just a formal complaint to county officials filed by a competitor but also a room-filling meeting about the topic last week.

Council eases laws on day cares in rural areas of Snohomish County

County Council eases laws on day cares in rural areas of county

If you value Fourth Amendment, fight idea of Flock license-plate reading cameras

LICENSE PLATE READING CAMERAS

The increased use of Flock license-plate reading cameras, including plans to add in Snohomish, provokes questions on warrantless monitoring.

Snohomish weighing whether to widen First Street’s sidewalks, alter parking

SNOHOMISH — Prominent changes to First Street, displayed last week as concepts being evaluated, could see narrower road lanes to accommodate wider sidewalks and may see angled parking switched for parallel parking. These options are meant to make the street safer for crossing pedestrians and more attractive streetside. As the corridor is one of the city’s crown jewels, City Hall is taking as much feedback it can get.

Applaudable in face of Democrats’ policies

FRANKLIN’S FIGHT AGAINST CRIME

A letter applauding Mayor Cassie Franklin.

Monroe’s Red Robin restaurant closes

Monroe’s Red Robin restaurant closes

Everett vs. Jackson softball

The Timberwolves banged in a 4 - 0 win against the Everett Seagulls March 25.

Measles case in Snohomish County

SNOHOMISH COUNTY – Health officials have confirmed a new case of measles exposure at two Providence walk-in clinics in Snohomish County.

Everett Silvertips stand 1-1 in WHL playoffs

EVERETT — The Silvertips hockey team found redemption in Game 2 of WHL first-round playoffs against the Seattle Thunderbirds Saturday night in Angel of the Winds Arena about seven minutes into sudden death overtime when Eric Jamieson shot a fast one in.

Current Snohomish administration huge difference, huge improvement

SNOHOMISH ADMINISTRATION

A reader's letter of praise to Mayor Redmon and the entire Snohomish City Hall.

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