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Classes in Snohomish County could remain online this fall

Many districts are re-thinking plans to welcome students back to schools as COVID-19 cases spike.

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Mountlake Terrace man identified in Lake Ballinger drowning

It was the second death in Snohomish County waters in two days over a hot, sunny weekend.

Light rail-supporting ‘LEGO’-looking slabs aren’t permanent

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Light rail-supporting ‘LEGO’-looking slabs aren’t permanent

The temporary retaining wall blocks will be replaced with different retaining wall blocks.

Edmonds leaders grapple with string of racist incidents

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Edmonds leaders grapple with string of racist incidents

On Tuesday, council members and the mayor were dismayed by comments from a student representative.

David Martin wrote “The Lavender Palette” after curating an exhibit of the same name at the Cascadia Art Museum in Edmonds. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Gay artists forgotten no more, thanks to ‘The Lavender Palette’

The book features work by 13 important Northwest artists who fell into obscurity after their deaths.

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Man, 70, accused of vandalizing ‘I Can’t Breathe’ art in Edmonds

The Edmonds resident, 70, could face hate crime charges for painting over a teen’s art at Civic Park.

ICE directive for foreign students worries local colleges

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ICE directive for foreign students worries local colleges

A Covid conundrum affecting student visas would be felt at Edmonds College and EvCC.

This summer, your table is waiting on Main Street in Edmonds

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This summer, your table is waiting on Main Street in Edmonds

The city is closing off the street on weekends to provide a safe place for dining. Bothell is…

Edmonds Chamber seeks $100K in donations to save events

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Edmonds Chamber seeks $100K in donations to save events

COVID-19 cancellations pushed the Edmonds Chamber of Commerce to ask for $100,000 to stay open.

Police find, rescue Shoreline man trapped in Edmonds ravine

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Police find, rescue Shoreline man trapped in Edmonds ravine

Someone heard cries for help near a forested hillside near Marina Beach. He was there two days.

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Marysville man charged in stabbing, trapping of girlfriend

After allegedly keeping her in the car for hours as she bled, he dropped her off at the…

Edmonds School District picks hybrid class schedule for fall

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Edmonds School District picks hybrid class schedule for fall

Students, split into two groups, will attend in-person class twice a week, with the rest online.

COVID couldn’t cancel July 4 parade for Purple Heart vet, 90

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COVID couldn’t cancel July 4 parade for Purple Heart vet, 90

Phil Sacks, injured by shrapnel in combat, drew salutes marching through the streets of Edmonds.

A ‘mother interested in helping kids’ hopes to end stereotypes

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A ‘mother interested in helping kids’ hopes to end stereotypes

Edmonds activist and consultant Courtney Wooten advocates for children throughout Snohomish County.

Other fireworks shows are canceled, but not Marysville’s

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Other fireworks shows are canceled, but not Marysville’s

Amid the pandemic, most cities and towns are getting creative with drive-by parades and decorations instead.

Museum invites you to add your colors to vintage Northwest art

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Museum invites you to add your colors to vintage Northwest art

The Cascadia Art Museum in Edmonds creates a project where people can color woodblock prints. The results will…

Happy four-hour ferry wait on the Fourth!

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Happy four-hour ferry wait on the Fourth!

With service reduced around Puget Sound due to the pandemic, it will not be the fun ferry ride…

A ferry pulls away from the dock in Mukilteo last Friday. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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COVID hits ferry workers; Everett firefighters quarantined

Those infected did not work in passenger areas. Reduced service is likely due to crew shortages.

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Edmonds to use $1 million from CARES Act for relief programs

Money is being earmarked for individuals and small businesses.

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Mukilteo-Cinton ferry service slashed in half this Sunday

The Whidbey Island route will have one boat. Expect long lines. Stay home if it’s not essential.