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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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Books

Closure of Stanwood mapmaker a sad loss for area

Ian Gerrish said this news is “a bummer.” He is a dispatcher for Cascade Lumber on Camano Island. Truck drivers carry atlases from Totem Publications in Stanwood when making deliveries. [More]





Latest election tally offers no surprises

EVERETT — Hopes of a come-from-behind victories are looking dimmer for many candidates in last week's Snohomish County elections. [More]






Associated Press
‘In Cold Blood’ deaths still haunt Holcomb, Kan.

HOLCOMB, Kan. — It’s one of America’s most haunting crime stories: four members of a Kansas family brutally murdered on Nov. 15, 1959, at their rural farmhouse. [More]






AP
50 years later: Kansas town grieves ‘In Cold Blood' deaths

HOLCOMB, Kan. — It's one of America's most haunting crime stories: four members of a Kansas family brutally murdered on Nov. 15, 1959, at their rural farmhouse. [More]





Library tax holds slim approval

A tax increase proposal that would help maintain library services across Snohomish and Island counties gained a little breathing room Wednesday as another large batch of ballots was counted. [More]






Mark Mulligan / The Herald
Library levy winning by 51% to 49%

If Tuesday night election results hold up, Sno-Isle Libraries won’t have to cut hours next year. [More]






AP
Obama's half brother recalls their abusive father

GUANGZHOU, China — President Barack Obama's half brother has broken his media silence to discuss his new novel — the semi-autobiographical story of an abusive parent patterned on their late father, the mostly absent figure Obama wrote... [More]





Price moves up and down for new Grisham book

NEW YORK — It was a weird day in the book price wars. [More]





events:

• Bring Your Own Book (BYOB) groups: 6:45pm - 8:00pm, December 2, at University Book Store. Bring Your Own Book (BYOB) groups: 6:45-8 p.m. 1st Wednesdays every other m... [Details]
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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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