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Hotel Indigo, located on the Everett waterfront, reports higher than normal occupancy rates during the World Cup, but nothing as originally expected. (Provided photo)

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Snohomish County tourism rates remain more tepid than a boom for the World Cup

Hotel bookings have thinned out since the initial forecast of a tourism boom, but local watch parties draw…

Seattle Lighting store on Friday, June 5, 2026, at 1811 Hewitt Ave in Everett, Washington. The location is set to close July 14. (Jenna Millikan / The Herald)

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Everett’s Seattle Lighting location set to close in July

The showroom will be running sales on display items on a first-come, first-served basis.

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Everett-based Fluke Corp. failed to prevent data breach, lawsuit says

The electronic test tool company allegedly notified employees of the breach just under eight months after its discovery.

Jac Cash shapes a hat in the workshop at FauxyFurr Vintage + Handmade on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 in Arlington, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Arlington business puts the lid on your ensemble

FauxyFurr offers custom-made hats, upcycled fashion and western accessories fit for any occasion.

Jaymie and Jeff Rousey, owners of Rousey Coffee Roasters, inside their roastery on Thursday, May 28, 2026 in Gold Bar, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Gold Bar coffee roasters turn coffee into an art form

After spending just under 30 years in prison, Jeff Rousey turned his life to coffee and family.

Heidi Mann at Heidi’s Sandwhichboard holding a three-tiered serving tray used for afternoon tea service in Snohomish, Washington. (Provided photo)

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‘It’s like home base.’ Snohomish sandwich shop offers an intentional spread

After opening three years ago, Heidis Sandwhichboard has grown to be more than a restaurant with catering and…

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Raising Cane’s sets opening date for Lynnwood location on June 23

The 1232 164th St. SW location will be the first in the Seattle area to offer a drive-thru.

A floor vase made by Ky Bruning sits in the Bruning Pottery studio, ready to glaze in Snohomish, Washington. (Provided photo)

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Owner molds Bruning Pottery into lasting success in downtown Snohomish

Opened in 1983 by Larry and Judy Bruning, Bruning Pottery’s colorful pieces brighten up downtown Snohomish.

A sampler at Scuttlebutt Brewing Restaurant and Pub Friday afternoon in Everett on July 2, 2021. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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Everett waterfront restaurant and brewer approaches 30

As Scuttlebutt Brewing Company nears three decades in July, the family business is not slowing down with new…

A proposed design for Polaris at Lynnwood, a 294-unit apartment and commercial space located at 20800 44th Ave W in Lynnwood, Washington. (City of Lynnwood)

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Developer proposes 294-unit apartment building near Lynnwood light rail

Taking over a Park & Ride and Tesla charging station, the project will help the city meet its…

Coffee drinkers patronize Starbucks on 10th and Broadway in Everett in 2018. (Sue Misao / The Herald)

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Former Starbucks barista settles lawsuit over Everett labor law

The Everett barista initially filed a class action complaint in September, alleging Starbucks failed to give him more…

Two seagulls sit on top of the Dick’s sign in Edmonds. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Dick’s Drive-In announces Tulalip location

No opening date has been set as of Wednesday for the new restaurant located across from Quil Ceda…

Taylor Winant, 2, plays in the play area at Little Pandas Play Cafe on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Little Pandas Play Cafe: Something for everyone

The Everett play cafe offers play space for kids and coffee for busy parents.

Stephan Banchero accepting the John M. Fluke Sr. Award April 14, 2026, during the annual meeting of the Economic Alliance Snohomish County at Tulalip Resort Casino in Tulalip, Washington. (Jenna Millikan / The Herald)

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Stephan Banchero III: Business is always picking up

Banchero, president of two waste management businesses, received the John M. Fluke Sr. Award from Economic Alliance Snohomish…

A SoundTransit Link train pulls into the Mountlake Terrace station as U.S. Representative Rick Larsen talks about the T&I Committee’s work on the surface reauthorization bill on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Rick Larsen: Meeting transportation needs in Snohomish County

U.S. Rep. Larsen for Washington’s Second Congressional District received the Henry M. Jackson award.

Ian Saltzman

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Dr. Ian Saltzman: Encouraging great learners and great citizens

Saltzman, superintendent of Everett Public Schools, received the Elson S. Floyd Award.

John Haarlow

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Snohomish County PUD: Partnering with the community to provide power

The Snohomish County Public Utility District received the Opportunity Lives Here Award.

Harshita Sinha is a Lake Stevens High School student who received the STEM Rising Star Award April 14, 2026, during the annual meeting of the Economic Alliance Snohomish County at Tulalip Resort Casino in Tulalip, Washington. (Harshita Sinha)

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Harshita Sinha: Never stopping learning

Harshita Sinha, a Lake Stevens High School Student, received the STEM Rising Star Award.

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Snohomish Historical Society receives $77K grant

The money will help improve two historical city buildings, including the 1878 Blackman House Museum.

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A man walks into the Soundview Deli on Monday, Nov. 18, 2024 in Everett, Washington.

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Judge rules in favor of Everett’s Soundview Deli owner

Last year, the court case temporarily forced the closure of the well-known convenience store near the Edgewater Bridge.