[Coronavirus outbreak news]
A nostalgic glimpse at how trains shaped Everett
“There is a romance to it,” says a Historic Everett member who researched railroads for a 2021 calendar.
Deputies: Armed man dressed as cop attacks man near Everett
The suspect allegedly wore police badges and aimed a gun at a man after pushing him to the ground.
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Cannabis sales surge, proving pot is pandemic-proof
There are more customers, and some regulars are stocking up — just in case there’s a shortage.
Everett council looks to fund fireworks, Jetty Island ferry
The Carl Gipson Senior Center and boosting library funding are also “quality of life” priorities.
Sports
Even a COVID-19 diagnosis can’t rattle Cougars’ Watson
The Cascade graduate is staying positive during his senior season at WSU despite all the challenges.
Marysville Getchell’s Knight switches commitment to UCLA
The state’s top-ranked baseball player for the class of 2021 originally committed to Oregon State.
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Life in Snohomish County
Pandemic’s not stopping Christmas Queen Darlene Love
The singer best known for “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)” will perform her annual holiday concert online this year.
Church keeps Christmas tradition alive with drive-thru event
Everett Bible Baptist Church hosts Trees of Christmas, with music, narration and special treats for the family.
Herald Business Journal
Cannabis sales surge, proving pot is pandemic-proof
There are more customers, and some regulars are stocking up — just in case there’s a shortage.
Crazy or just brave? These folks opened businesses this year
In spite of the pandemic, the number of new businesses is up sharply compared to last year.
Opinion
Editorial: Take steps to make most of next jobless aid bill
State and federal authorities need to improve delivery of unemployment benefits for covid relief.
Northwest
Study looks at impact of ocean and dams on salmon runs
Fish recovery efforts should focus on the ocean, not on freshwater, says the BPA-funded scientist.
Seattle rents down 20% since start of COVID-19 pandemic
Median rents in Seattle were $1,395 for a one-bedroom and $1,739 for a two-bedroom.
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Spada ready to show off new bar and restaurant in Snohomish
If you can’t go, a new Everett shop sells Hawaiian sunshine
‘There’s going to be some tears’ over 160-acre timber harvest
Cannabis sales surge, proving pot is pandemic-proof
Controlled explosion rattles Cathcart and much of the county
COVID cases, hospitalizations and deaths continue to rise
