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WEEK IN REVIEW
Saturday


Fireworks blamed in Marysville house fire
Sailors for a day: Naval Station Everett opens ...
Edmonds backs off red-light cameras
Friday
Armed man shot by deputies in Arlington
Police ID make of vehicle in fatal hit-and-run
Boeing's 6-month tally: 1 net order
Thursday


One fire rips through $2 million home, another ...
Swine flu claims 2nd victim in Snohomish County
Jetty Island firefight continues; hot weather ...
Wednesday


Fire District 1 negotiates to take over service...
Snohomish County population rising fast since 2...
Honey's owners indicted by feds
Tuesday


Mobile home tenants along Snohomish River told ...
Lincoln to leave Everett in 2013
Put on your sailor's cap and explore Naval Stat...
Monday


Disabled people will be left without a ride
You'll soon have 4,500 reasons to trade in that...
Pay hike deserved, Monroe chief says
Sunday


1,670 local students in county are without homes
Monroe's business gets done in secret
$9 million to be sought for U.S. 2 in federal t...
 

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Technology
Facebook tests privacy options

Facebook is testing new privacy controls that will allow the online hangout's roughly 200 million users to decide who should see each of their personal updates. [More]






Associated Press/Unlike
Unlike offers hip guides to 10 cities on your phone

A good guidebook is more than just a compilation of information. It's a travel companion with personality, a sense of humor and usually both strengths and weaknesses. With the proliferation of smart phone guides, a new cast of travel companions is... [More]





Bing makes travel searching easier

The travel section of Bing, www.bing.com/travel, is one of the major upsides to Microsoft's new search engine. The level of integration within the search feature makes shopping for travel a more informed experience from the first click -- reducing... [More]





White House solicited question on Iran from blogger

WASHINGTON -- White House officials phoned a blogger from a popular left-leaning Web site on Monday evening to tell him that President Barack Obama had been impressed with his online reporting about Iran. Could the writer pass along a question from... [More]






White House
First dog Bo has own baseball card

WASHINGTON -- The Obama White House, known for embracing the newest digital trends, is inviting Internet users to download and print out the baseball card for the first family's dog, Bo Obama. The card says you can call him the "first dog of the... [More]





events:

• NWEN Venture Breakfast: 7:00am - 9:00am, July 10, at Harbor Club Bellevue. In a tale of two companies (and a venture capitalist), boy starts company, ... [Details]

• Mountlake Terrace Business Assoc. Monthly Membership Meeting: 11:30am, July 15, at Fleet Reserve. Beginning with networking at 11:30 a.m., this meeting also includes speaker... [Details]

• Mill Creek Business Association Monthly Membership Luncheon: 11:30am, July 21, at Mill Creek City Hall. Starting with networking at 11:30 a.m., the monthly meeting also includes s... [Details]
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