Possible sale of Longfellow building moves forward

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Possible sale of Longfellow building moves forward

EVERETT — A plan to sell the historic Longfellow school building to the Everett Museum of History has…

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Everett composting company wins first of four odor lawsuits

MARYSVILLE — Cedar Grove Composting has won a significant victory in a long-running civil lawsuit over what Marysville…

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Naval Station Everett increased by 1,000 sailors in 2016

EVERETT — Naval Station Everett, already the second-largest employer in Snohomish County, has seen its economic impact grow…

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Another lean year for coho, but some positive signs

EVERETT — It’s going to be another lean year for salmon fishing, with expected low returns of coho…

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Low-barrier housing proposal in Everett moves forward

EVERETT — The city of Everett’s proposal to build apartments for homeless people took a step forward recently,…

Stalled cleanup of former mill site stalls development, sale

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Stalled cleanup of former mill site stalls development, sale

EVERETT — A dispute over cleanup plans at Kimberly-Clark’s former mill site is merely the latest chapter in…

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Group says council districts would better represent Everett

EVERETT — A campaign has been launched to put an initiative on the November ballot that, if passed,…

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Housing authority eases fears about losing rental assistance

EVERETT — The Everett Housing Authority has a strategy to ensure that potential budget cuts will not result…

Budget inaction may mean cuts for housing voucher program

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Budget inaction may mean cuts for housing voucher program

EVERETT — Up to 140 low- income families in Everett may lose rental assistance if the federal government…

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Everett, Cemex close to completing 100-acre land transfer

EVERETT — After nearly two decades of waiting, a deal to provide south Everett with almost 100 acres…

Volunteers gather to sew projects for various groups

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Volunteers gather to sew projects for various groups

EVERETT — About 20 people came together at McCollum Park recently to sew tote bags.

Gov. Inslee visits Marysville Pilchuck to see new cafeteria

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Gov. Inslee visits Marysville Pilchuck to see new cafeteria

MARYSVILLE — Gov. Jay Inslee dropped by Marysville Pilchuck High School on Tuesday to visit the newly opened…

Tulalips honor longtime pastor at medicine wheel dedication

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Tulalips honor longtime pastor at medicine wheel dedication

TULALIP — The Tulalip Tribes marked the first day of spring last week by dedicating a new medicine…

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Sister of Arlington girl shot by police speaks out

EVERETT — A 17-year-old Arlington girl shot on Feb. 14 by police was distraught over a breakup and…

Donor pledges $3M for history museum to buy Longfellow building

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Donor pledges $3M for history museum to buy Longfellow building

EVERETT — A mysterious donor with $3 million might have just solved two lingering problems in Everett.

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Area unemployment down to 3.5%, despite aerospace cuts

EVERETT — The statewide unemployment rate dropped to a nine-year low of 4.9 percent in February.

Larry Berg (nearest) enthusiastically helps Willow Place actifvity manager Rachel Hawkins (center) lead a modified yoga class early Tuesday at Quilceda Community Services in Marysville. (Dan Bates / The Herald)

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Program for developmentally disabled adults looks to expand

MARYSVILLE — A group of adults with developmental disabilities, plus a handful of caregivers, came into Willow Place…

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$650K grant to help low-income EvCC students in STEM studies

EVERETT — Everett Community College has received a grant from the National Science Foundation to help low-income students…

Tulalip Tribes members elect first woman-majority board

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Tulalip Tribes members elect first woman-majority board

TULALIP — For the second time in its history, the Tulalip Tribes will have a woman leading its…

Learning doesn’t stop for students stranded by snowslide

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Learning doesn’t stop for students stranded by snowslide

MILL CREEK — The 42 students from Henry M. Jackson High School expected a fun field trip in…