Thursday, May 16, 2024
Local News
Biden weighs in on Boeing lockout of firefighters in Everett, elsewhere
On Thursday, the president expressed support for the firefighters, saying he was “concerned” Boeing had locked them out over the weekend.
Everett officer catches phone scammer in the act, goes viral on TikTok
What Snohomish County ZIP codes have seen biggest jumps in home value?
No matter what music you’re into, Fisherman’s Village has a hook for you
‘A source of healing’: Archbishop Murphy unveils Coast Salish healing pole
Fisherman’s Village 2024 casts a wide musical net in Everett
Sports
Shorewood girls tennis claims third straight district trophy
Rylie Gettmann leads the way for the Stormrays, winning her third district singles championship.
Prep roundup for Wednesday, May 15
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Sutton cites ‘total lack of leadership’ in departure from Lynnwood
Editorial cartoons for Wednesday, May 15
Nurse gets 2 years in prison for fatally shooting partner in Everett
EvCC celebrates ‘a sense of belonging’ at first Desi Dazzle event
Snohomish County bans fireworks sales where setting them off is illegal
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Food & Drink
Budgeting Is a Must at the Market
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$7 buys an apple fritter the size of your head at Karl’s in Everett
The fritter spills over a dinner plate. The bakery’s owner: “I would imagine it would exceed your daily calorie allowance.”
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Opinion
Editorial: Recruiting two Bob Fergusons isn’t election integrity
A GOP activist paid the filing fee for two gubernatorial candidates who share the attorney general’s name.
Editorial: State must return foster youths’ federal benefits
Comment; Congress is broken, but term limits won’t fix it
Michelle Goldberg: Cohen a cautionary tale for Republicans
Bret Stephens: The worst enemy of a ‘free Palestine’ is Hamas
Paul Krugman: Biden’s tariffs meant to hold off next ‘China shock’
Life
Music, theater and more: What’s happening in Snohomish County
Take in the Fisherman’s Village Music Festival in downtown Everett and get a close-up look at unique aircraft at Paine Field.
No matter what music you’re into, Fisherman’s Village has a hook for you
From folk to psychedelic pop to hip-hop, here’s a quick guide to artists you might want to check out in downtown Everett.
Bushy with big blooms, Itohs blend the best of herbaceous, tree peonies
Fisherman’s Village 2024 casts a wide musical net in Everett
Gnomes, per lore, are more than garden decor. This guy’s ready to travel.
Great Plant Pick: Drumstick primrose
How to save water both inside and — with summer coming — outside your house
Northwest
Washington issues statewide drought declaration, including Snohomish County
Drought is declared when there is less than 75% of normal water supply and “there is the risk of undue hardship.”
Boeing fired lobbying firm that helped it navigate 737 Max crashes
Amid congressional hearings on Boeing’s “broken safety culture,” the company has severed ties with one of D.C.’s most powerful firms.
Orcas Island’s storied Rosario Resort finds a local owner
Washington will move to tougher limits on ‘forever chemicals’ in water
State: Contractor got workers off Craigslist to remove asbestos in Everett
Snohomish County organization rescues neglected llamas in Yakima County
Micro-apartments are back after nearly a century, as need for affordable housing soars
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