State Department of Transportation maintenance crews will close one westbound lane of U.S. 2 on the Hewitt Avenue trestle from 10 a.m. until noon today.
Crews will finish bridge deck repairs started last week. They recommend drivers take alternate routes or wait until the work is complete to make the trip across the trestle.
Learn all about senior programs
A Senior Educational Resource Fair is planned for 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. today through Thursday at the Washington State University extension auditorium, 600 128th St. SE, Everett.
The free event is an opportunity to become familiar with programs and services. Find informational booths and speakers each hour.
Lucky for Life lottery changes
The state lottery Lucky for Life game, which used to be a daily draw game, became a $5 scratch game this week.
You still have a chance to win $1,000 a week for life, or other prizes. Claim any prize you are entitled to, up to 180 days after the date of original purchase for all Lucky for Life tickets.
Corrections
* Twenty-three percent of Snohomish County kindergartners are going to school all day each weekday, up from 16 percent in the 2000-01 school year, according to Herald surveys. A story on Page A1 and chart on Page A4 Saturday incorrectly listed the year of the older data.
* Lynnwood’s annual multicultural fair will run from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday at the new Lynnwood Convention Center, 3711 196th St. SW. The fair will serve as the first public event at the center. Opening ceremonies for the center are scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday. A story on Page A1 Monday had an incorrect date.
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