Business
As big hurricane nears, Boeing will suspend assembly in SC
The state of South Carolina has ordered an evacuation of coastal areas, including North Charleston.
Business
Construction strike ends; work resuming on numerous projects
Progress had ground to a halt at sites all over Western Washington, including Snohomish County.
Business
County farming coordinator knows agribusiness first hand
“The biggest challenge women farmers face is being taken seriously,” says Linda Neunzig.
Business
From mother to daughter: An Everett boutique marks 40 years
Burkett’s second-generation owner thought she’d stick with a career at Nordstrom. Then life changed.
Business
Don’t take her for granted: This writer is worth millions
Jeannie Beckett is a successful writer of grant applications, and one of her secret weapons is CAP LOCK.
Business
Before buying her first business at 24, she hit the books
Kaitlyn Davis finished college — then pored over three years’ worth of an espresso stand’s accounts.
Business
Open just a few months, Farms & Market in Everett to close
The artisan grocery in the Grand Avenue Marketplace development is expected to close Sept. 14.
Business
Kaiser Permanente plans to open Smokey Point clinic in 2020
It’s part of a regional expansion plan of the non-profit health-care provider.
Local News
Good riddance, Ikea: Residents welcome a new Riverfront plan
With the furniture giant no longer interested, there’s a diverse new plan for commercial development.
Business
PUD breaks ground on Arlington Microgrid power project
A battery system fed by solar panels could be detached from the main grid and function independently.
Business
Don’t worry, that pile driver’s limited to 2,000 clunks a day
Workers at the Port of Everett are driving 340 steel piles into the sea floor to strengthen a…
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New Everett clinic brings Seattle Children’s Hospital closer
The expansion offers more services for patients like this heart transplant recipient.
Business
Interns learn the nuts and bolts and rivets of manufacturing
A Boeing program helps get high school students ready for immediate employment in aerospace.
Local News
Drone seen flying illegally on Mukilteo side of Paine Field
Unmanned aerial vehicles are prohibited within five miles of any airport, except with FAA permission.
Business
FAA could release new passenger service report in September
Meanwhile, the airline terminal at Paine Field in Everett is expected to be ready in October.
Business
Now there’s a swing shift for aviation tech training at EvCC
A state grant has enabled the college to offer its two-year maintenance program to more students.
Business
WSU’s new Everett home is a tangible touchstone for students
Before the new Broadway building, students in the branch’s various disciplines seemed rarely to mingle.
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UW Bothell works hard to nurture first-generation students
Financial aid is only the start. First-in-family college students also need a support system.
Business
A guide to area colleges and universities
Snohomish County is home to more than 15 institutions of higher education.
Business
New EdCC president is exploring the college’s future role
Says Amit Singh: “It takes time to transform a college. This is a place I want to stay…