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WEEK IN REVIEW
Tuesday
Emory's blaze causes $2 million in damage
State fines water system, alleges gross neglige...
Peggy Pritchard Olson always put Edmonds first
Monday
Edmonds councilwoman dies at 59
Fire destroys Silver Lake landmark
Later start for school day unlikely in Marysville
Sunday
Six injured, three critically, in wreck near Ma...
Gay marriage issue can wait, say Referendum 71 ...
Glacier Peak freshman overcomes jitters to win ...
Saturday
More snow expected at mountain passes
Suspect identified in Seattle police killing
Thousands honor slain Seattle police officer Ti...
Friday


Officer Timothy Brenton. Gone, but not forgotten
Person sought in officer's killing is shot in head
Thousands to pay respects to slain Seattle poli...
Thursday


Tale of 1916 Everett Massacre retold in style o...
Reservist survived Iraq but not his return to c...
Swine flu suspected in infant’s death
Wednesday


‘Everything but marriage' law close to vi...
Library levy winning by 51% to 49%
Incumbents looking strong in Snohomish County C...
 

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Julie Muhlstein
Julie writes about life in Snohomish County. Her columns run three times each week in The Herald.


Courtesy of Alex Moir
Former prisoner of war humble about his own story

Alex Moir doesn’t think he did much. [More]


Related: 
• 81 veterans' names, 81 meaningful lives honored in Snohomish
• USO singer's voice still charms them in Edmonds





Ken Schles Photo
Journalist John Hockenberry aims for good and bad

John Hockenberry's aim every day is to start conversations. “The mission for us is a story with things to talk about, good or bad,” the 53-year-old Emmy Award-winning journalist said Wednesday. No kidding, good or bad. [More]





Health officials working hard to provide flu shots

Fall Saturdays mean soccer. That’s true for me and throngs of other parents around Snohomish County. Last weekend, thousands of us also tried to score something more critical than any soccer win — swine flu vaccine for our kids. [More]






U.S. Department of Energy
Woman seeks out Hanford workers

When Sue Boone leaves home in Everett and goes to work in Seattle, she’s far from any obvious remnants of the Cold War. [More]





Can you cut your daily food budget to just $7?

Laura Pentz is used to eating on the cheap. In college, her food staples were pasta and baby carrots. [More]





New technology can help teens drive more safely, up to a point

If you happened to see me zipping south on I-5 Friday morning in the passenger seat of a shiny new Ford Expedition, maybe I'd better explain. [More]





Granite Falls students make homecoming heartwarming

A Knight for a Princess, that's the theme of the homecoming dance Saturday at Granite Falls High School. For one teenage couple, it's sure to be a night unlike any other. [More]





Voting by mail has perks for both early birds and procrastinators

There it sits, unopened and sometimes buried by fresh mail. I won't forget. I'm just not ready to rip open my ballot and vote. [More]





 
More columns
Everett bar organizes event for anti-hate group  October 18
Writers capture a miracle in 'Miracle on the Hudson'  October 16
There is a method (and madness) to license plates  October 14
Snohomish Health District director invited to Obama health care event  October 11
Old poem reminds of value of savoring the moment  October 9
Everett Library hopes to give teens a space to enjoy  October 7
Farmers market extends season with spot at EvCC campus  October 4
Turns out Glenn Beck actually was born in Everett  October 2
Nicole Simpson's slaying leads sister to fight domestic abuse  September 30
New book tells all sides of the Israel family’s saga  September 27
Good thing Glenn Beck not an Everett native  September 25
Giraffes: Missing and on ‘Jeopardy!'  September 23
Small group of Vietnam vets is bound by a battle few people recall  September 20
Mother of 12 on cruise control  September 18
For kids, walking to school just isn't what it used to be  September 16
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1. Fire destroys Emory's restaurant
2. Man dies in apparent suicide on Edmonds beach
3. Camano Island burglaries spike: Is Colton back?
4. Storm dents Tulalip couple's retirement plan
5. For many cougars, it's one night only
6. Lulu the St. Bernard helps out with crossing guard job
7. Business Briefly: L.A. man gets prison for repackaging Boeing 737 plane parts
8. Sultan man charged with assault for firing at deputy
9. Peggy Pritchard Olson always put Edmonds first
10. Emory's blaze causes $2 million in damage
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Bazaar Fever
Hawks proud of historic season
Olson always put Edmonds first
‘Wheedle' author comes to Lynnwood bookshop
Mavs build early lead en route to easy win
Honoring student veterans
Tears of laughter, tears of grief
Death on Edmonds beach likely a suicide
Edmonds gets education grant
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