Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Local News
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Lynnwood seeks solutions to Costco traffic boondoggle
Let’s take a look at the troublesome intersection of 33rd Avenue W and 30th Place W, as Lynnwood weighs options for better traffic flow.
Death of Everett boy, 4, spurs questions over lack of Amber Alert
Frito-Lay leases massive building at Marysville business park
On fourth try, Arlington Heights voters overwhelmingly pass fire levy
Judge halves $784M for women exposed to Monsanto chemicals at Monroe school
Help wanted: Unicorns for ‘pure magic’ career with Mukilteo police
Sports
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Prep roundup for Tuesday, April 23
Prep roundup for Tuesday, April 23: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results… Continue reading
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Shorewood shuts out Cascade 4-0 in boys soccer
Nikola Genadiev’s deliveries help tally another league win for the Stormrays.
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Food & Drink
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Obsidian Beer Hall takes over former Toggle’s space in downtown Everett
Beyond beer, the Black-owned taphouse boasts a chill vibe with plush sofas, art on the walls and hip-hop on the speakers.
![Owner Fatou Dibba prepares food at the African Heritage Restaurant on Saturday, April 6, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Annie Barker / The Herald)](https://www.heraldnet.com/wp-content/plugins/lazy-load/images/1x1.trans.gif)
Oxtail stew and fufu: Heritage African Restaurant in Everett dishes it up
“Most of the people who walk in through the door don’t know our food,” said Fatou Dibba, co-owner of the new restaurant at Hewitt and Broadway.
Hey Honeycrisp, this new breed of apple needs a name
New pizzeria owner took the scenic route from Nepal to Marysville
Popsies offers kaleidoscope of popcorn flavors on Whidbey Island
Are potatoes vegetables? A national committee is hashing that out
How to make an Easter ham last all week — or longer by properly freezing it
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Opinion
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Editorial: EBT program a boon for kids’ nutrition this summer
SUN Bucks will make sure kids eat better when they’re not in school for a free or reduced-price meal.
Life
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Help wanted: Unicorns for ‘pure magic’ career with Mukilteo police
“There’s a whole population who would be amazing police officers” but never considered it, the police chief said.
Whidbey duo uses fencing to teach self-discipline, sportsmanship to youth
Obsidian Beer Hall takes over former Toggle’s space in downtown Everett
Glimpse the ancient past in northeast England
I accidentally paid twice for my hotel. Can I get a refund?
How do you want your kids to remember you when they grow up?
Business
![Allan and Frances Peterson, a woodworker and artist respectively, stand in the door of the old horse stable they turned into Milkwood on Sunday, March 31, 2024, in Index, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)](https://www.heraldnet.com/wp-content/plugins/lazy-load/images/1x1.trans.gif)
Old horse stall in Index is mini art gallery in the boonies
Frances and Allan Peterson showcase their art. And where else you can buy a souvenir Index pillow or dish towel?
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Red Robin to pay $600K for harassment at Everett location
A consent decree approved Friday settles sexual harassment and retaliation claims by four victims against the restaurant chain.
Northwest
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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.”
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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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