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Months-long closure ahead for 236th Street NE near Arlington
The Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians is widening lanes, adding a separated shared path and improving wildlife crossings.

Snohomish County’s LGBTQ Pride proclamation gets no GOP support
Councilmember Nate Nehring said it would violate his “personal conscience” by “celebrating particular lifestyles.”
Sports

State track notebook: Arlington boys take 2nd; local individuals win titles
Arlington places 2nd in the 3A boys team standings and a handful of local athletes claim individual state championships.

Lake Stevens captures 4A boys track and field state title
Led by sweeps in the two relay races, the Vikings finish atop the team standings to claim the state championship.
Food & Drink

Alderwood mall evicts Turkish cafe that fought Starbucks ‘exclusive’
Kismet Turkish Cafe Bakery must clear out by Tuesday. The owners of the kiosk blame the global coffee chain.

Pie Dive Bar opens in Snohomish. Yep, it’s exactly how it sounds.
Open a dive bar, but make it a late night pie bakery.
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Life in Snohomish County

Vintage cars will rule the road at Everett’s Cruzin’ to Colby
The annual show this weekend makes downtown “the place to play on Memorial Day.”

Last chance to prune spring flowering shrubs and perennials
If you wait and prune these spring bloomers in the fall or winter, you will cut off all of next year’s flower buds.
Herald Business Journal

Firm calls rules for expanded composting near Stanwood ‘unlawful’
Among other things, Lenz Enterprises claims a condition barring odors from its composting is “unreasonable.”

Alderwood mall evicts Turkish cafe that fought Starbucks ‘exclusive’
Kismet Turkish Cafe Bakery must clear out by Tuesday. The owners of the kiosk blame the global coffee chain.
Former Rolls Royce executive to lead Everett aerospace firm
Amazon shareholders nix warehouse working conditions audit
A Turkish café served coffee next to Starbucks. They were told to move.
After 50 years, Everett’s Epic Ford dealership closes shop
Bothell biotech CEO resigns after domestic-violence allegation
Opinion

Editorial: A Terrace creek puts infrastructure plan to work
Restoring Hall Creek’s meandering path will treat stormwater while providing a natural park.
Northwest

Alan White, longtime drummer for prog rock’s Yes, dead at 72
He died at his Seattle-area home Thursday after a brief illness.

‘How to Murder Your Husband’ writer guilty of killing husband
Self-published romance novelist Nancy Crampton Brophy shot her husband at the Oregon Culinary Institute.
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