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COVID anxiety? The fears aren’t unfounded, and there is help
Stay-home and distancing measures may be worsening problems with panic, social phobia, agoraphobia.
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Defying the norm, Bethany adds wings for skilled nursing
The need is great at a time when many care facilities are closing due to low reimbursement rates.
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Confederate signs still on graves as history is re-examined
Civil War re-enactor, former state lawmaker disagree as protesters seek removal of monuments, flags.
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Carol Thomas, Everett’s cultural arts manager, says goodbye
She has worked on projects that fostered artistry and community. Her position has been eliminated.
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It’s a musical night in this neighborhood, thanks to teacher
From his deck in Everett, Jake Bergevin and talented friends have been putting on Thursday night gigs.
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Black authors, racial justice focus of YWCA’s little library
“This will maybe start some courageous conversations,” says one woman at the ribbon cutting in Lynnwood.
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Whittier Elementary’s music man gets royal, rolling send-off
A car parade around north Everett neighborhoods is an end-of-year goodbye for teachers and students.
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Everett and Marysville Rotary scholarships total $385,000
With grants ranging from $500 to $21,000, awards go to graduating seniors with diverse lives, goals.
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‘Our sister got it’: Family hopes others keep up COVID fight
An artist and global traveler, Christine Jubie lived at a care facility before she died of the virus.
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WWII veteran, Lake Stevens barber both waited out shutdown
Bob DeFrang, at 93, was the first and only customer at Steve Iblings’ shop a day after closure…
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More than a century of service as two teachers say goodbye
Pamela Bader taught at Lynnwood’s Beverly Elementary for 54 years. Maltby’s Marie Relph logged 50.
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An anonymous flier, an armed response and a plea for justice
At opposite ends of the spectrum: Group with guns in Snohomish, and those who’d skip calling the police.
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Racial strife at center of novel by professor from Everett
Stewart Tolnay’s academic work tallied lynchings. He ponders past horrors and recent deaths of black men.
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Lunches available despite ‘terrible’ senior center closure
Homage Senior Services continues to provide weekday meals at Carl Gipson Senior Center and other sites.
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Everett will still bloom as helpers take on flower program
City layoffs include a horticulturist, the “heart and soul” of the plant program.
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Sirens, lights, wishes and hopes for boy with rare disease
Make-A-Wish and South County Fire staged a first-responder parade past the 3-year-old’s Lynnwood home.
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Mount St. Helens ‘changed my life,’ says Camano filmmaker
Forty years ago, at age 20, Michael Lienau was trapped with a camera crew days after the mountain…
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Spring cleaning during shutdown? Goodwill taking donations
Cars lined up to give away stuff in Lynnwood. In masks and gloves, the nonprofit’s workers were on…
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New mom, virus survivor both feel blessed this Mother’s Day
During birth center closure at Swedish Edmonds, Providence in Everett saw a springtime baby boom.
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Bears, other critters at PAWS in Lynnwood need human help
A mother bear’s den was accidentally disturbed before the rescue of two cubs. Bigger bears will soon be…