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<< Previous   of   Next >>   ADVERTISEMENT   CONTACT THE HERALD Melanie Munk, Features Editor munk@heraldnet.com   Published: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 Save a Buck: Learn about solar power Learn about solar power and homes at a free workshop noon Wednesday at the Snohomish County PUD, 2320 California St., Everett. Experts will talk about technology, cost and incentives. They'll also explain basic types of solar energy systems, including performance. The session is geared for homeowners and professionals. It's part of a brown bag series on green building. Bring your own lunch or purchase a meal from the deli there. For more information, call 206-999-0124 or go online to www.sustainablesnohomishcounty.org and click on events. Herald staff

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• Bazaar Fever • Hawks proud of historic season • Olson always put Edmonds first • Honoring student veterans • ‘Wheedle' author comes to Lynnwood bookshop • Mavs build early lead en route to easy win • Prep football games of the week (state playoffs) • Tears of laughter, tears of grief • Death on Edmonds beach likely a suicide • Boeing will build, flight test and deliver 787s in South Carolina to spe ... • Snohomish County EDC promoting job growth in key industry clusters • $4 million grant to advance brain tumor research has Everett links • Providence medical center construction tops off its 12-story steel frame ... • Tulalip affordable housing project to be financed by KeyBank, Raymond Ja ... • Arlington's Lak of Ink has a growing following for Luke Kooyman's creati ... • Bank of the Northwest formed • Cascade Bank earns $1.6 million