Published: Thursday, November 26, 2009
Front Porch
Holiday closures
Happy Thanksgiving. Here are some things that are closed today or otherwise affected by the holiday.
Government: Federal, state and local offices are closed.
Schools: Closed.
Post offices: Closed, although Express Mail service continues.
Commerce: Most businesses and banks are closed. Some retail stores are open.
Liquor stores: All state-run liquor stores are closed.
Transportation: Everett Transit and Community Transit are on Sunday schedules.
Ferries: Edmonds-Kingston and Mukilteo-Clinton routes are on a holiday schedule.
The Herald: Customer service (delivery) will be available between 7:30 and 11:30 a.m.; call 425-339-3200.Phone news tips to 425-339-3428.
Free holiday dinners: There will be free meals offered today at the following locations:
Edmonds: 11 a.m., 1:30 and 3:30 p.m., Westgate Chapel, 22901 Edmonds Way.
Everett: New Life Ministries, 4 and 5:30 p.m., 2532 Virginia Ave.; Salvation Army Everett Corps, noon to 2 p.m., 2525 Rucker Ave.; Ray of Hope Mission, 8 to 11 a.m., 2917 Hewitt Ave., No. C.
Marysville: 1 to 3 p.m., Allen Creek Community Church, 7314 44th Ave. NE.
Sultan: 1 to 4 p.m., Sky Valley Community Resource Center, 617 First St.
Names sought for memorial: Mill Creek is accepting veterans' names for engraving on the new Veterans Memorial until March 31. The cost of engraving will be between $75 and $100 per veteran. For more information, call 425-745-1891.
Happy Thanksgiving. Here are some things that are closed today or otherwise affected by the holiday.
Government: Federal, state and local offices are closed.
Schools: Closed.
Post offices: Closed, although Express Mail service continues.
Commerce: Most businesses and banks are closed. Some retail stores are open.
Liquor stores: All state-run liquor stores are closed.
Transportation: Everett Transit and Community Transit are on Sunday schedules.
Ferries: Edmonds-Kingston and Mukilteo-Clinton routes are on a holiday schedule.
The Herald: Customer service (delivery) will be available between 7:30 and 11:30 a.m.; call 425-339-3200.Phone news tips to 425-339-3428.
Free holiday dinners: There will be free meals offered today at the following locations:
Edmonds: 11 a.m., 1:30 and 3:30 p.m., Westgate Chapel, 22901 Edmonds Way.
Everett: New Life Ministries, 4 and 5:30 p.m., 2532 Virginia Ave.; Salvation Army Everett Corps, noon to 2 p.m., 2525 Rucker Ave.; Ray of Hope Mission, 8 to 11 a.m., 2917 Hewitt Ave., No. C.
Marysville: 1 to 3 p.m., Allen Creek Community Church, 7314 44th Ave. NE.
Sultan: 1 to 4 p.m., Sky Valley Community Resource Center, 617 First St.
Names sought for memorial: Mill Creek is accepting veterans' names for engraving on the new Veterans Memorial until March 31. The cost of engraving will be between $75 and $100 per veteran. For more information, call 425-745-1891.
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