Learn about buying prescription drugs at noon today at Jennings Park Barn, 6915 Armar Road in Marysville. Bring a dish for a potluck with AARP Chapter No. 2308 in Marysville. U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen will discuss Medicare changes and answer questions.
Everett Transit fielded 506 calls on its customer service line between
6 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Tuesday, about five times the average daily volume.
Many of the callers were first-time riders seeking a safe alternative to driving in the snow and ice.
Are you feeling a draft from cracks in your house? Check out the Snohomish County Weatherization Program.
It offers free weatherization help to those who qualify, including repairs to windows, heating system checks, sealing larger leaks with caulk, and weatherstripping and insulation work.
For more information, call 425-388-7205.
The Puget Sound Blood Center, which supplies blood to 70 hospitals in the region, needs blood donations. The supply dropped during the cold weather as fewer folks drove to the centers and some mobile stops were canceled.
For an appointment, call 800-398-7888.
The first baby born in 2004 at Stevens Hospital in Edmonds arrived at 7:27 a.m. Jan. 1. Sonia Galindo and Ernesto Cema of Everett welcomed their son Jonathon, who weighed 10 pounds, 3 ounces. Dr. Deborah Sciscoe delivered the baby.
If you have an item for FYI, call Kristi O’Harran at 425-339-3451. If you have a news tip or an idea for a local story, call the city desk at 425-339-3428, or e-mail
heraldnet.com.
Other numbers to call:
Everett, 425-339-3200
425-339-3470, after 4 p.m.
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