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Community Transit has rolled out a major network expansion to improve local transit options and provide more connections to regional transit, improving Lynnwood students’ access to opportunities at school and in the greater community. Courtesy Community Transit

The road to equity: How public transit is helping youth in Lynnwood

Justine Locke, vice principal of Lynnwood High School, knows that something as small as saying “Good Morning!” can open doors. She smiles and greets every… Continue reading

Community Transit has rolled out a major network expansion to improve local transit options and provide more connections to regional transit, improving Lynnwood students’ access to opportunities at school and in the greater community. Courtesy Community Transit
The Historic Everett Theatre seats 800, and that sense of intimacy draws performers and audiences alike. Photo courtesy of Historic Everett Theatre.

Everett arts space mixes entertainment and legacy

Over a century of history, where live shows and community engagement meet

The Historic Everett Theatre seats 800, and that sense of intimacy draws performers and audiences alike. Photo courtesy of Historic Everett Theatre.
Since 1972, PermaBilt has completed over 22,000 projects in Washington State, demonstrating their commitment to quality and craftsmanship.

Looking for extra storage or a new garage? Trust the experts with over 50 years’ experience

From custom barns to garages, PermaBilt delivers durable, high-quality buildings with customer-focused care.

Since 1972, PermaBilt has completed over 22,000 projects in Washington State, demonstrating their commitment to quality and craftsmanship.
Pedestrians crossing the street at the new Lynnwood City Center Station. Photo courtesy of Community Transit.

Snohomish County embraces expanded community transit service

Expanded routes and improved service links residents with new light rail trains

Pedestrians crossing the street at the new Lynnwood City Center Station. Photo courtesy of Community Transit.
October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month – a timely reminder about the importance of breast cancer screenings. Photo courtesy of Kaiser Permanente Washington.

Screenings save lives: new guidelines for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Women are now encouraged to begin screenings at age 40

October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month – a timely reminder about the importance of breast cancer screenings. Photo courtesy of Kaiser Permanente Washington.
Cantus presents Mountain Nights, Oct. 20, at the First Presbyterian Church in Port Townsend. Nate Ryan photo.

Cantus presents Mountain Nights – A spectacular choral performance in Port Townsend

Join us for a breathtaking musical journey as Cantus, the renowned male vocal ensemble, presents Mountain Nights on Sunday, Oct. 20 at 2 p.m. at… Continue reading

Cantus presents Mountain Nights, Oct. 20, at the First Presbyterian Church in Port Townsend. Nate Ryan photo.
Changes to the network include adding to Community Transit’s most in-demand service, Swift bus rapid transit. Photo courtesy of Community Transit.

More buses, shorter wait times in Snohomish County

More frequent bus service options & light rail connections

Changes to the network include adding to Community Transit’s most in-demand service, Swift bus rapid transit. Photo courtesy of Community Transit.
The Farm & Food Trail serves as a comprehensive directory that divides Island County into four distinct regions – North, Central, South Whidbey and Camano.

Savor a culinary adventure this September on Whidbey Island

Eat Local Month celebrates the region’s rich agricultural heritage and vibrant local food scene.

The Farm & Food Trail serves as a comprehensive directory that divides Island County into four distinct regions – North, Central, South Whidbey and Camano.
Visit Bloedel Reserve on Bainbridge Island for the annual Squash Hunt Oct. 1 to 31, 2024

Who’s ready for a family squash hunt on Bainbridge Island?!

Bloedel Reserve launches 13th annual event with familiar fun and a fab new twist!

  • Sep 2, 2024
  • by Bloedel Reserve
Visit Bloedel Reserve on Bainbridge Island for the annual Squash Hunt Oct. 1 to 31, 2024
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Study Smart, Save Big—Get Connected NOW Without Breaking the Bank

As students in Washington return to school, they are prioritizing quality, affordable, and flexible internet service options. They need internet that can support the demands… Continue reading

  • Aug 29, 2024
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“School-aged kids don’t typically come in for wellness exams often, so this is a good opportunity to discuss overall health,” says Dr. Jonas, a family medicine physician with Kaiser Permanente Washington. Photo courtesy of Kaiser Permanente Washington.

A health check-list: Gear up for back-to-school sports

Ensure your child is ready for physical activity

  • Aug 26, 2024
  • by Kaiser Permanente
“School-aged kids don’t typically come in for wellness exams often, so this is a good opportunity to discuss overall health,” says Dr. Jonas, a family medicine physician with Kaiser Permanente Washington. Photo courtesy of Kaiser Permanente Washington.
On the pub’s roster are karaoke every Friday and Saturday at 9 p.m., trivia nights, live music performances, comedy nights and themed parties. Photo courtesy of Piccadilly Circus.

Piccadilly Circus: A new chapter for historic Snohomish downtown

Raise a glass to this favorite community meeting place

On the pub’s roster are karaoke every Friday and Saturday at 9 p.m., trivia nights, live music performances, comedy nights and themed parties. Photo courtesy of Piccadilly Circus.
Through YMCA summer camp, children find joy and growth in an environment that nurtures resilience and a broader sense of self. Courtesy YMCA

YMCA partners with local organizations to provide summer camp for all children

Thousands of Snohomish County youth have experienced the fun, magic and wonder of YMCA camp this summer. Thanks to the support and partnership of school… Continue reading

Through YMCA summer camp, children find joy and growth in an environment that nurtures resilience and a broader sense of self. Courtesy YMCA
Marysville cancer survivor Robin Sparks wakes up every day with optimism. “I’m hopeful… I wake up every morning thinking, ‘It’s a great day to fight cancer’ because I live each day believing ‘today’s the day we will have a major medical breakthrough that will end cancer as we know it.” Photo courtesy of C-Suite Center for Hope.

‘It’s a Great Day to Fight Cancer’

Marysville center leads fight against cancer

Marysville cancer survivor Robin Sparks wakes up every day with optimism. “I’m hopeful… I wake up every morning thinking, ‘It’s a great day to fight cancer’ because I live each day believing ‘today’s the day we will have a major medical breakthrough that will end cancer as we know it.” Photo courtesy of C-Suite Center for Hope.
Whether you’re traveling domestically or internationally, it’s important to plan in advance. Photo courtesy of Kaiser Permanente Washington.

Snohomish doctor shares tips to stay healthy while traveling

Expert advice from Dr. Adam Jonas, internal medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente Everett Medical Center

Whether you’re traveling domestically or internationally, it’s important to plan in advance. Photo courtesy of Kaiser Permanente Washington.
“The Glo2 Facial detoxes and revitalizes, leaving a perfect glow,” says Dallas Aiken, the salon owner. Photo courtesy of Chique Salon & Spa.

Snohomish salon reveals summer beauty tips to ignite your glow

From skincare to facials, bring summer radiance to your skin

“The Glo2 Facial detoxes and revitalizes, leaving a perfect glow,” says Dallas Aiken, the salon owner. Photo courtesy of Chique Salon & Spa.
Since its founding more than a century ago, Peoples Bank has grown from a single branch to a trusted network of financial institutions.

Community bank expands deep local roots to grow personalized financial solutions

Long history of community-focused banking a perfect match for modern technology and conveniences

Since its founding more than a century ago, Peoples Bank has grown from a single branch to a trusted network of financial institutions.
MRI, CT scan, digital X-ray and ultrasounds are among the many services provided by  WWMG’s Imaging Center on Colby in Everett. Courtesy WWMG

WWMG specialty services available right in our back yard

Western Washington Medical Group’s clinics offer patients more personalized, convenient and affordable healthcare services than they would receive at a hospital. After three decades serving… Continue reading

MRI, CT scan, digital X-ray and ultrasounds are among the many services provided by  WWMG’s Imaging Center on Colby in Everett. Courtesy WWMG
Dr. Adam Jonas, internal medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente‘s Everett Medical Center stresses the importance of having a plan whenever near water. “Parents or guardians should ideally be skilled swimmers themselves and always keep an eye on younger swimmers.” Photo courtesy of Kaiser Permanente Washington.

Dive into summer safety

Local doctor offers tips to combat rising drowning statistics

Dr. Adam Jonas, internal medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente‘s Everett Medical Center stresses the importance of having a plan whenever near water. “Parents or guardians should ideally be skilled swimmers themselves and always keep an eye on younger swimmers.” Photo courtesy of Kaiser Permanente Washington.
The Chique team of expert estheticians tailor each treatment to individual skin types and concerns, ensuring every client leaves feeling comfortable and refreshed. Photo courtesy of Chique Lash and Brow.

Indulge in you this season through self-care

Snohomish salon offers premier self-care and beauty treatments for summer radiance

The Chique team of expert estheticians tailor each treatment to individual skin types and concerns, ensuring every client leaves feeling comfortable and refreshed. Photo courtesy of Chique Lash and Brow.