Earn that extra slice of pie in a free class at the Y

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Earn that extra slice of pie in a free class at the Y

EVERETT — Thanksgiving is one of the happiest days of the year at the Everett Family YMCA.

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Whitehorse Trail at Oso mudslide rebuilt, to open next year

OSO — The mile-long stretch of the Whitehorse Trail that was wiped out during the deadly 2014 Oso…

Newest Housing Hope project in Smokey Point is its biggest

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Newest Housing Hope project in Smokey Point is its biggest

SMOKEY POINT — Planners at Housing Hope picture the nonprofit’s newest and largest project as a place where…

GRADS give teen moms support they need to stay in school

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GRADS give teen moms support they need to stay in school

GRANITE FALLS — Jessiana King wakes up around 2 a.m. to feed her 3-month-old son, Brayden.

Stevens Creek chosen for name of new elementary in Lake Stevens

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Stevens Creek chosen for name of new elementary in Lake Stevens

LAKE STEVENS — The new school is called Stevens Creek Elementary.

Arlington Girl Scout troop hosts fundraising barn dance

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Arlington Girl Scout troop hosts fundraising barn dance

SILVANA — Music could be heard through the open white doors of the big red barn.

Lake Stevens High senior learning how to lead

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Lake Stevens High senior learning how to lead

LAKE STEVENS — Jacob Anderson, 17, is a senior at Lake Stevens High School and a full-time Running…

Clinton candidacy significant for many women, despite loss

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Clinton candidacy significant for many women, despite loss

EVERETT — Elaine Redelfs was born in a country where women didn’t have the right to vote.

Raymond Lund, 95, a World War II veteran who served in Europe, including landing on the beach at Normandy on D-Day, sits in a rocker at his home in Stanwood. A framed photograph of his wife, Aileen sits on a cabinet behind him with a lei hanging over it. Aileen, who died last year, and Ray were married for 65 years. (Dan Bates / The Herald)

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Stanwood veteran opens up about the horrors of WWII

Related: Vet Paul Bartlett carries but doesn’t dwell on his war experiences

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Decisions loom on Lake Stevens budget; hearing on Tuesday

LAKE STEVENS — The proposed city budget for 2017 sets aside money to add employees and get started…

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Sauk-Suiattle Tribe’s new bus goes to Concrete, Darrington

DARRINGTON — The Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe last week launched a new bus service to connect rural areas that…

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At long last, new library going in near Mariner High School

EVERETT — After more than a decade of waiting, thousands of families in the neighborhoods near Mariner High…

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$1M increase in general fund spending proposed in Arlington

ARLINGTON — The city’s first biennial budget calls for a $1 million increase in general fund spending over…

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Granite Falls budget proposal includes capital projects

GRANITE FALLS — Officials are looking to set aside money in next year’s budget to start designing a…

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Snohomish Co. child among 9 in state hit by mystery illness

EVERETT — State health officials are investigating possible cases of a rare neurological illness after nine Washington children…

Stanwood Library reaches out to teens with duct tape crafts

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Stanwood Library reaches out to teens with duct tape crafts

STANWOOD — It didn’t take long for the 10 kids gathered around the table to discover what they…

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Stanwood-Camano Millennials group hopes to fill leadership gap

STANWOOD — Three months ago, a group of millennials gathered around a table in a Mexican restaurant and…

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Two measures for new Lake Stevens library on Feb. 14 ballot

LAKE STEVENS — A request for $17 million to build a new Lake Stevens Library is set to…

Scarecrows taking over Edmonds in annual autumn contest

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Scarecrows taking over Edmonds in annual autumn contest

EDMONDS — Scarecrows around the city have gone from protecting crops to rescuing orange cats from evergreen trees.

Empty Bowls fundraiser helps support food bank in Lake Stevens

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Empty Bowls fundraiser helps support food bank in Lake Stevens

LAKE STEVENS — The ceramic bowls came in all shapes, sizes and colors.