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U.S. 2 segment’s median barriers in place, bridge work ahead
The dividers are intended to reduce crashes. Pilchuck River bridge joints, meanwhile, will be replaced.
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Officials create a no-protest zone around Planned Parenthood
Anti-abortion groups gather on a nearby corner. Clinic supporters convene across the street.
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As Amazon moves in, Arlington’s roads are already strained
The city and state are spending millions to improve traffic flow with more lanes and roundabouts.
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Apartments will rise from the site of the former YMCA annex
In all, 260 units are planned for the downtown Everett site. The older brick building will remain.
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Who wants a wider Highway 524 between Bothell and Lynnwood?
The project list includes expanding the three-mile, two-lane road between Bothell and Lynnwood.
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My pledge to drive a car less often is on shaky footing
But I finally have a transit fare card, and I worry less about the COVID-19 risk on buses.
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Everett, environmental group to study Wood Creek future uses
The 92.5-acre property near Valley View had been proposed as surplus before neighbors rallied.
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City scraps contested segment of Silver Lake trail in Everett
Ibberson Drive neighbors criticized the city for plans to put a trail through a shared private lot.
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Everett Transit: Stay the same, grow, or merge and grow?
An online open house and survey explore how bus service should evolve — and how much it will…
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Swap out studded tires or risk a $136 fine
March 31 is the last day you can legally use them. The state claims they cause up to…
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PUD offers hundreds of dollars to some electric car buyers
People who buy qualifying electric cars and charging stations can get hundreds of dollars back.
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Highway 526 and northbound I-5 ramps to close overnight
Starting Monday night, drivers should prepare for detours during closures for sign work in Everett.
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‘Soup Nazi’ joke is no longer funny, a restaurateur learns
After an outcry, the owner of the new Soup Nazi Kitchen in downtown Everett is changing the name.
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A new neighborhood park in Everett will take shape in April
Named for Everett’s first teacher, Emma Yule Park will rise next to the YMCA on Rucker Avenue.
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Where does Everett need accessible curb ramps and sidewalks?
The city is finishing an ADA transition plan to identify right-of-way barriers and how to fix them.
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Everett, port in talks to resume Jetty Island ferry service
After cutting the budget last year, the city didn’t reinstate the $109,000 expense for 2021.
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Gold Bar fire chief pleads for U.S. 2 traffic help from state
The highway’s long had backups. But now drivers are using apps that take them onto narrow side roads.
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After 2020 protests, groups focus on laws, people, policies
National tragedies and widespread racism spurred growth and pushed new leaders into inclusion work.
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Worker wonders why dead end Marysville road is rough and rutty
A stretch of 40th Avenue NE is mostly used for heavy trucking and isn’t in line for repairs…
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Do Washington drivers need to learn the zipper merge?
Legislators propose requiring zipper merge instruction in drivers education and in license test.