Tuesday, December 5, 2023
After strike, Everett nurses, Providence agree on tentative contract
Following a five-day strike, union nurses and the hospital met to negotiate for the first time in late November.
Local News
Police: Everett Safeway ex-worker accused of trying to ram customers
The man, 40, was showing symptoms of psychosis, police wrote. Officers found him circling another parking lot off Mukilteo Boulevard.
Jarred by anti-Semitic rants, Lynnwood council approves tax increase
General election results stamped official by canvassing board
Over $130M for affordable housing set to be approved by County Council
Ski season delayed at Stevens Pass due to minimal snow
Siblings, age 12 and 13, are youngest students at EvCC campus
Sports
Back to back!: Lake Stevens wins 4A state football title
The Vikings beat Graham-Kapowsin 31-6 for their second straight Class 4A state championship.
Tips show they can hang with best in split with Prince George
Everett played a pair of tight games against the WHL’s top team, despite missing some key pieces.
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Food & Drink
Celebrate new beginnings with Haywire Brewing this weekend
The Snohomish brewery brings new brews, old friends and lots of fun to mark the opening of its new downtown location.
Chicken with a side of traffic: Everett Mall Chick-fil-A opens Dec. 7
The new Everett Mall Way restaurant is the popular chain’s fifth Snohomish County location. Openings often cause traffic backups.
Port of Everett reels in two new tenants for Restaurant Row
Trader Joe’s to move store to Everett Mall, application says
Thanksgiving Day: Snohomish County restaurants open for takeout and dine-in
Scoop up Thanksgiving-flavored ice cream at Baskin-Robbins
Hidden Gems: 5 lesser-known Asian eateries in and around Lynnwood
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Opinion
Editorial: Improving civic health starts by coming to table
Efforts locally and at the state level seek to counter the incivility that has mired public discourse.
Life
Snohomish tree farm brings Christmas spirit, one seedling at a time
At Stocker Farms, it can take a decade to grow the perfect tree. All you have to do is pick the right one.
Music, theater and more: What’s happening in Snohomish County
”A Midwinter Night’s Dream” opens Friday at Red Curtain Arts Center in Marysville.
Business
Bird and cat lovers flock to this Everett bird supply store
Bring on the birds! Locally owned Wild Birds Unlimited store can help turn your backyard into a “seedy” restaurant.
Local toy store chain got its start as kiosk at Everett Mall
Wishes now operates eight stores, including three in Snohomish County. Its Alderwood mall store is a roomy 7,000 square feet.
‘We were meant to be here’: East West Books Gifts reopens in Edmonds
Snohomish & Island County Labor Council honors labor leaders
Fewer students enroll at state’s public colleges, study says
Health career job fair to be held Thursday in Everett
State gets $1 million grant to boost small-business exports
Northwest
After a newly bought Bothell house exploded, experts urge caution
The owners had closed on their purchase of the house just two days earlier. No one was hurt in the explosion.
In Lynnwood, opioid treatment center sparked outcry amid need for treatment
After a second clinic tried to open, the City Council decided to stop accepting applications for new clinics for six months.
Crime, taxes and artificial intelligence on tap as WA lawmakers prep for session
Only you (almost) can put Smokey Bear on Washington license plates
Starbucks workers in Everett, Marysville join national strike
State hauls in nearly $900M from first year of capital gains tax
Climbers purchase 20 acres of famed climbing walls in Index
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The first-ever Seattle Christmas Market is coming to town
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