She’s listening to and learning from diverse communities

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She’s listening to and learning from diverse communities

Christine Stansfield is helping a south Everett neighborhood take charge of its library.

In Everett, he’s found a home base for countywide involvement

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In Everett, he’s found a home base for countywide involvement

Julio Cortes made a difference at Cocoon House and now works to promote the city and the region.

His hobby is making Mountlake Terrace a better place

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His hobby is making Mountlake Terrace a better place

When Dustin DeKoekkoek’s second daughter was born with Down Syndrome, it opened his eyes to empathy.

He’s always among the first to step up and volunteer

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He’s always among the first to step up and volunteer

When Clothes For Kids needed a new heating system, Craig Olson donated one and had it installed.

He helps veterans achieve their educational and career goals

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He helps veterans achieve their educational and career goals

Chester Curtis helped raise money to open a center that serves veterans and their families.

She teaches the traditional language of Coast Salish tribes

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She teaches the traditional language of Coast Salish tribes

Natosha Gobin is spreading her passion for Lushootseed to tribal and non-tribal students.

He wants to ‘leave my community better than I found it’

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He wants to ‘leave my community better than I found it’

WSU Everett spokesman Randy Bolerjack has a message for all students: Help your community thrive.

He fights for parents who are in need of a second chance

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He fights for parents who are in need of a second chance

Everett attorney Neil Weiss watches for situations that are “a perfect moment for an intervention.”

She’s making sure young people don’t feel lost or left out

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She’s making sure young people don’t feel lost or left out

Through her tireless efforts, Nicole Amor connects people with needed programs and services.

‘I want to live and raise a family where everyone has a home’

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‘I want to live and raise a family where everyone has a home’

Alexander Lark once built nest boxes for ducks. Now he raises money for Housing Hope and its families.

She knows the transformative power of education

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She knows the transformative power of education

Ambar Martinez also knows first hand the challenge of acclimation for people of diverse backgrounds.

The new Quil Ceda Creek Casino is expected to open next year

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The new Quil Ceda Creek Casino is expected to open next year

Twice the size of the existing casino, the new entertainment venue will replace an older facility.

Regulators fine Everett manufacturer $327,000 for oil spills

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Regulators fine Everett manufacturer $327,000 for oil spills

Two oil spills in July 2018 polluted a stormwater pond and tainted wildlife near Narbeck Creek.

Closed for weeks, businesses reopen — but it’s hardly normal

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Closed for weeks, businesses reopen — but it’s hardly normal

Snohomish County enterprises are grappling with Phase 2 restrictions, unpaid bills and back rent.

How-to guide offers tips for businesses planning to reopen

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How-to guide offers tips for businesses planning to reopen

The city of Everett and the Snohomish Health District want to help employers to move safely to Phase…

Amazon innovation contest serves six Snohomish County cities

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Amazon innovation contest serves six Snohomish County cities

Got a good idea? Arlington, Bothell, Edmonds, Everett, Lynnwood or Marysville residents can enter.

Facing up to masked living: What to make or what to buy

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Facing up to masked living: What to make or what to buy

Face coverings don’t need to be complicated or pricey, says a medical device expert.

Expect hybrid classes at colleges and universities this fall

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Expect hybrid classes at colleges and universities this fall

Higher-ed institutions in Snohomish County are planning a combination of online and in-person learning.

Alderwood mall in Lynnwood opens to shoppers on Tuesday

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Alderwood mall in Lynnwood opens to shoppers on Tuesday

It becomes the first regional mall in King or Snohomish counties to reopen under Phase 2.

Funko plans to lay off 25% of its global workforce

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Funko plans to lay off 25% of its global workforce

The Everett-based pop culture toy maker employs hundreds at its Everett headquarters and warehouse.