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Community Transit plan: more frequent buses, new routes, ‘clean’ fuel
The Snohomish County agency’s six-year outlook is bullish on growth despite lingering effects of the pandemic.
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Salty Sea Days returns as downtown Everett block party this weekend
After 18 years on hiatus, the summer festival resumes with free entry, a beer garden, live music and…
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Everett Sausage Fest again on hiatus. Could it be brat back?
The annual Catholic fundraiser hasn’t happened since 2019. A social media post may have prematurely signaled its official…
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Everett Animal Shelter ‘overwhelmed’ with dog food donations
Last week the shelter posted about being “dangerously low” on adult dog food. Then about 100 boxes arrived…
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Sorry, you can’t park with us (in some areas of Snohomish County)
Readers recently have wondered about parking rules and recourse in unincorporated areas of Snohomish County.
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$2.5M in upgrades ahead for Silver Lake park playground, trail
A new roof is planned for a historic building in Thornton A. Sullivan Park as well.
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Providence nurses seek hazard pay from Everett amid staffing woes
Council members agreed to review their options to support nurses, but mandating extra pay may not be possible.
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Public electric vehicle chargers come to downtown Everett
They’re the first Level 3 chargers in north Everett and the Snohomish County PUD’s first for public use.…
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Old batteries get new life as Everett Transit backup energy
Company BattGenie set up a container with dozens of used electric bus batteries that charge during non-peak times.
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Grand Apartments, which saw outcry from tenants, faces code violations
The Everett complex has had its share of issues. Now the city is threatening fines if something isn’t…
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This thing sucks and helps repair sidewalks in Arlington
Public works crews can remove heavy concrete panels from sidewalks, so the ground underneath can be restored.
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Leave extra early or late to avoid Independence Day travel rush
Hitting the road Thursday could help skirt most of the projected traffic, whether you’re driving or taking a…
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Everett eyeing Sievers Duecy city land for new shelter village
If approved, it could be near another new village for families at a church — and the third…
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Everett set to add bridges, 75th Street bike project to $5 billion plan
A six-year transportation improvement program’s annual update included bridges for Broadway and Lowell Snohomish River Road.
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Everett light rail study adds I-5, Evergreen Way options
Both options negate the spur along Airport Road to the Boeing and Paine Field area long supported by…
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Work begins to remove Highway 99 center turn lane in Edmonds
Tree-lined curb medians and turn pockets will replace the shared left turn lane by next year.
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Julie Timm gets 3-year deal as Sound Transit’s new CEO
Timm is set to start a three-year term in September. She is currently CEO of a regional transit…
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No fares for Skagit Transit passengers 18 and under
The Skagit County-based agency changed its policy in light of the latest state transportation package.
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Lots of Lake Stevens road work ahead on highways 9, 204
The state is building four roundabouts near Frontier Village to help manage traffic and improve pedestrian access.
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Everett Starbucks workers go on strike after employee fired
The employee and her fellow union members claim she was fired for supporting the union. Starbucks denies it.