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Who’s that 20-foot masked man? It’s the anti-virus Muffler Man

The fiberglass statue has social distanced atop a building in downtown Everett since 1983.

Coronavirus outbreak

Health district reports 18 COVID-19 outbreaks in the county

The locations, ranging from construction sites to salons to banks, combine for 43 virus infections.

Coronavirus outbreak

Rep. Larsen tours small businesses given federal PPP loans

The congressman said leaders in Washington D.C. continue to negotiate for further COVID-19 relief.

Seattle police chief to resign following department cuts

Carmen Best, the city’s first Black police chief, said her retirement will be effective Sept. 2.

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Police: Man confronts mask-less men with knife and repellent

The suspect was arrested for investigation of two counts of assault and booked into the county jail.

Man stabbed and dies after parking lot fight near Everett

Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office detectives are looking for suspects from the fracas.

J. Stephan Banchero, III, president of Sound Bites (left) with John Moscrip, chief operating officer, Duke’s Seafood. Sound Bites delivers fresh organic produce, frozen protein and restaurant meals everywhere in Snohomish, King and Pierce counties.

Your SOUND choice for produce + restaurant favorites + more, delivered right to your door!

Get a head start with a weekly delivery of local organic produce, proteins, coffee and baked goods

Frozen blueberries team up with banana and yogurt to make a refreshing summer smoothie. (Gretchen McKay/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/TNS)

Make the most of your fresh-picked blueberries this summer

They can play a starring role in so many recipes, and we’re not just talking dessert- and breakfast-type dishes.

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Coronavirus outbreak

What we know: Washington coronavirus outbreak at a glance

With links to official information.

Coronavirus outbreak

Local families praise state’s online early education program

The Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program found creative ways to reach kids during COVID.

Rich Davis works on finishing the deck of his home in Mukilteo on June 11. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

Mukilteo man’s pandemic project: A 500-square-foot deck

Rich Davis had never built anything before, but the shutdown left him with ample time to learn a new skill.

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Coronavirus outbreak

Some waited months for jobless benefits, and some wait still

Not all 81,000 cases are resolved, but some people finally received thousands of dollars in back payments.

 

Election 2020

Updated 2020 primary election results for Snohomish County

Returns for contested races and ballot measures, updated daily as mail-in ballots are counted.

 

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Coronavirus
Coronavirus outbreak

What we know: Washington coronavirus outbreak at a glance

With links to official information.

 

Coronavirus outbreak

Rep. Larsen tours small businesses given federal PPP loans

The congressman said leaders in Washington D.C. continue to negotiate for further COVID-19 relief.

 

Coronavirus outbreak

Health district reports 18 COVID-19 outbreaks in the county

The locations, ranging from construction sites to salons to banks, combine for 43 virus infections.

 

Coronavirus outbreak

Local families praise state’s online early education program

The Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program found creative ways to reach kids during COVID.

 

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Sports
Seattle Mariners’ Dylan Moore follows watches his solo home run during the seventh inning of the team’s baseball game against the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas, Monday, Aug. 10, 2020. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Seager’s slam one of 3 Seattle homers in 10-2 win at Texas

Kyle Lewis and Dylan Moore also homer as the M’s snap the Rangers’ three-game winning streak.

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Coronavirus outbreak

Silvertips’ season delayed further due to pandemic

The WHL announced Thursday that the target start date for the 2020-21 season is now. Dec. 4.

 

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Life in Snohomish County
The trick to 1892 East’s crispy French toast is a combination of cornflakes and buttery palmiers, which add great crunch and rich flavor. (Bob Chamberlin/Los Angeles Times/MCT)

Is your bread stale? Don’t throw it away; make this treat

Cornflake French toast might seem a bit of a gimmick, but the added crunch is a marvel.

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The Washington State Wine Commission is using August, known for decades as Washington Wine Month, to promote the Drink For WA campaign. The commission estimates it will generate 12 million impressions through advertising and social media channels. (Photo courtesy Washington State Wine Commission)
Hops and Sips

Washington wine commission rolls out Drink for WA campaign

Share an image of your special occasion along with tags of #DrinkForWA and #EatForWA.

 

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Marketplace
J. Stephan Banchero, III, president of Sound Bites (left) with John Moscrip, chief operating officer, Duke’s Seafood. Sound Bites delivers fresh organic produce, frozen protein and restaurant meals everywhere in Snohomish, King and Pierce counties.

Your SOUND choice for produce + restaurant favorites + more, delivered right to your door!

Get a head start with a weekly delivery of local organic produce, proteins, coffee and baked goods

 

Washington’s working forests provide trees for today, and tomorrow

Some say the best time to plant a tree was 20 years Continue reading...

 

‘I’m proud of my police, and I’m proud of my community.’

Mayor Kartak explains the city’s response to May 31 protests

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Get your wheels roadtrip-ready for your summer staycation

Everett’s Fast Eddies Tire Pros share what you need to know

 

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Herald Business Journal
Julie Muhlstein

Glacier Lanes won’t be spared: Owners decide to close forever

Bowlers statewide are rallying to open venues shut by COVID rules, but this Everett business isn’t waiting.

 

Marysville sues Arlington over plan for 500 apartments

Marysville worries the major project on 51st Avenue NE will gum up traffic at a nearby intersection.

 

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Opinion

Editorial cartoons for Tuesday, Aug. 11

A sketchy look at the news of the day.… Continue reading

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In Our View

Editorial: Debate regarding Snake River dams is far from over

If we are to avoid the extinction of salmon runs and orcas, talks regarding the dams should continue.

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Editorial Cartoons

Editorial cartoons for Tuesday, Aug. 11

A sketchy look at the news of the day. Continue reading...

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Editorial cartoons for Monday, Aug. 10

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Editorial cartoons for Sunday, Aug. 9

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Editorial cartoons for Saturday, Aug. 8

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Inside the Newsroom
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Meeting people and telling their stories

Here was the plan: Go to graduate school, then get job teaching Continue reading...

 

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Readers often remind us: This is their paper

I wasn’t the one with the paper route; that was my younger Continue reading...

 

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Why I’m at the Herald, and not a disco dancer

I got hooked on journalism while at a state mental hospital in Continue reading...

 

Our new reporter will cover working class issues

Meet Ian Davis-Leonard, our newest staff member. Ian grew up in Everett, Continue reading...

 

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Photography

Your photos of the Waterfront Place Apartments fire

The fire burned the under-construction building to the ground Thursday evening.

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Protests continue, spreading to Granite Falls and Mukilteo

Hundreds of people in the small cities joined marches and demonstrations decrying racism.

 

Health-care workers take a knee at Providence in Everett

The nationwide event was sponsored by White Coats for Black Lives.

 

Coronavirus outbreak

Gallery: Locked down, socially distant in Snohomish County

Daily Herald photographers share their images of life during the weeks-long stay-home order.

 

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Northwest

‘Very concerning’ Postal Service changes could impact voting

The closing of facilities in Olympia, Everett and Pasco resulted in just 5.6% of expected cost savings.

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Online event marks 50th anniversary of Whidbey orca’s capture

A campaign to return the orca to the Salish Sea began 25 years ago, spurred by the 1993 film “Free Willy.”

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