Leader of troubled Snohomish Health District to retire

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Leader of troubled Snohomish Health District to retire

EVERETT — Dr. Gary Goldbaum, who has led the Snohomish Health District for nearly a decade, will retire…

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Suicide-prevention resources and help for young people

Related: Snohomish County exceeds statewide rate for youth suicides

Snohomish County exceeds statewide rate for youth suicides

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Snohomish County exceeds statewide rate for youth suicides

Related: Suicide-prevention resources and help for young people

Nasal spray not being used for flu vaccine this year

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Nasal spray not being used for flu vaccine this year

EVERETT — Parents: Prepare for a big selling job, a pitch to make to your kids.

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Everett Clinic expands into King County with Shoreline facility

SHORELINE — As the doors of its new $17 million clinic open here for patients Monday, The Everett…

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Premera, Providence reach tentative agreement

MOUNTLAKE TERRACE — Providence Health &Services has reached a tentative agreement with Premera Blue Cross on a new…

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‘Once excellent’ Snohomish Health District now ‘crumbling away’

EVERETT — The Snohomish Health District has existed since 1959, but many people don’t seem to know what…

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Edmonds gets its drive-up postal drop box back

EDMONDS — Don’t mess with tradition in this city.

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Meeting in Edmonds a chance to weigh emergency access plans

EDMONDS — The city’s traffic bottlenecks aren’t just caused by the queue of cars waiting to get to…

Ceremony in Edmonds marks 15-year anniversary of 9/11 attack

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Ceremony in Edmonds marks 15-year anniversary of 9/11 attack

EDMONDS — Many came to honor, some to learn more about the meaning of day that for generations…

Katie is blessed by the Rev. Alan Dorway during the “Blessing of the Animals” worship service hosted by First Presbyterian Church of Everett at the Snohomish County Campus Amphitheater in Everett on Aug. 28. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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Presbyterian church offers prayers for Earth’s flora, fauna

EVERETT — It wasn’t your typical Sunday at First Presbyterian Church.

Weekend festival in Edmonds is all about the birds

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Weekend festival in Edmonds is all about the birds

EDMONDS — Over the past 17 years, University of Washington Professor Julia Parrish has led a program of…

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Changes coming to popular scenic spot in Edmonds

EDMONDS — Sunset Avenue lives up to its name.

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Health district report tallies tax revenue, impacts of pot

EVERETT — Legalizing recreational marijuana generated $26 million in sales in Snohomish County during the first year, according…

Forums will address Snohomish County’s heroin epidemic

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Forums will address Snohomish County’s heroin epidemic

MUKILTEO — The photographs, lining the entryway to a church, told the story more powerfully than any statistic…

Design healthiness into our communities, expert advocates

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Design healthiness into our communities, expert advocates

It was considered a breech of neighborhood decorum — a mom walking her daughter to school.

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Mukilteo special-ed teachers want smaller classes, workloads

MUKILTEO — Special education teachers in the Mukilteo School District dressed in red T-shirts and read a statement…

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Mukilteo teachers approve new 3-year contract with district

MUKILTEO — Mukilteo teachers and educational specialists have approved a new three-year contract, clearing the way for classes…

Joe Sutter, ‘father’ of the Boeing 747, dies at 95

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Joe Sutter, ‘father’ of the Boeing 747, dies at 95

EVERETT — Joe Sutter, known as the “Father of the 747,” a plane often called the “Queen of…

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Cleanup set to start on fuel terminal property near Edmonds

EDMONDS — Cleanup work is expected to begin this fall on property formerly used as a fuel terminal…