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Lily Gladstone poses for a portrait on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, in New York. Gladstone has been named one of The Associated Press' Breakthrough Entertainers of 2023. (Photo by Victoria Will/Invision/AP)

After Scorsese epic, Lily Gladstone is standing on the cusp of history

If she wins best actress at the Academy Awards, the Mountlake Terrace High School grad would be the first Native American to win a competitive Oscar.

Lily Gladstone poses for a portrait on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, in New York. Gladstone has been named one of The Associated Press' Breakthrough Entertainers of 2023. (Photo by Victoria Will/Invision/AP)
Clark Wood, right, starts repairs on a record player brought in to the Repair Cafe on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Fixers from Sustainable Community Stewards divert waste from landfills

Volunteers in the group lead “Repair Cafes” and other sustainability events to educate and engage with the community.

Clark Wood, right, starts repairs on a record player brought in to the Repair Cafe on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Wilker Leite lines up a shot Wednesday afternoon at the Golden Fleece pool hall in Everett on July 31, 2019. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

Make the best of the Big Dark at these 4 spirit-lifting SnoCo haunts

From karaoke and Korean eats to billiards and “the best pizza in town,” these spots provide refuge for the lonely and hungry alike.

Wilker Leite lines up a shot Wednesday afternoon at the Golden Fleece pool hall in Everett on July 31, 2019. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)
Daniel Weiss, 73, inside his “tin room” at his home that holds the majority of his expansive tin collection on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023 in Mountlake, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

1,400 antique tins, with stories to tell, line wall of Terrace home

Daniel Weiss built a collection of tins with lard, tobacco, tennis balls, razors — you name it, it’s for sale in Mountlake Terrace.

Daniel Weiss, 73, inside his “tin room” at his home that holds the majority of his expansive tin collection on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023 in Mountlake, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Lily Gladstone, left, as Mollie Burkhart and Leonardo DiCaprio as Ernest Burkhart in Martin Scorsese's new film “Killers of the Flower Moon". Gladstone went to Mountlake Terrace High School. (Photo provided by Paramount Pictures)

Lily Gladstone, a Mountlake Terrace grad, stars in new Scorsese epic

Gladstone’s high school costume designer is hosting a showing of “Killers of the Flower Moon” Friday at the Regal Cinebarre.

Lily Gladstone, left, as Mollie Burkhart and Leonardo DiCaprio as Ernest Burkhart in Martin Scorsese's new film “Killers of the Flower Moon". Gladstone went to Mountlake Terrace High School. (Photo provided by Paramount Pictures)
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1 injured in road rage shooting in Mountlake Terrace

Someone fired shots into the back of a car before fleeing Sunday, according to police. The shooter was at large days later.

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The pathway at Matt Hirvela Bicentennial Park is completed Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023, in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

Foot by foot, Mountlake Terrace park path built up by volunteers

Slowly but surely, a path grew over the past 13 years at Matt Hirvela Bicentennial Park. It’s done now.

The pathway at Matt Hirvela Bicentennial Park is completed Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023, in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
Daughter and mother, Audrey (left) and Terry O’Hara, were killed in a fire on Monday night, July 3, 2023 in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. (Photo provided by Gofundme)

Two women killed in Mountlake Terrace fire identified

Mother and daughter Audrey O’Hara, 83, and Terri O’Hara, 63, died Monday night after their townhouse became engulfed in flames.

Daughter and mother, Audrey (left) and Terry O’Hara, were killed in a fire on Monday night, July 3, 2023 in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. (Photo provided by Gofundme)
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Mountlake Terrace fire kills 2, displaces at least six

Authorities responded to a townhouse that was “engulfed in flames” when fire units responded.

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Seattle woman drowns in Lake Ballinger

The 44-year old woman was pulled out of the water by bystanders and CPR was administered, according to authorities.

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Children and adults climb on a jungle gym at the Hazel Miller Universally Accessible Playground at Ballinger Park in Mountlake Terrace, Washington on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Ballinger Park’s new playground aims to be accessible for all

It’s one piece of Mountlake Terrace’s multi-million dollar project to revamp a golf course into a lakeside park.

Children and adults climb on a jungle gym at the Hazel Miller Universally Accessible Playground at Ballinger Park in Mountlake Terrace, Washington on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald)
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Court keeps protective order in place for state Rep. Davis

Rep. Lauren Davis sought the order, which includes electronic monitoring, against her ex-partner, a lobbyist. He challenged the restrictions.

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Monroe gets high marks in vocational excellence awards

Since 1984, the state-funded scholarship has helped hundreds of students with college and technical school.

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Mountlake Terrace eyes one-time projects for $2.4M in federal funds

Staff recommended $750,000 for a new roof and HVAC at the library, $250,000 toward a nonprofit facility in Lynnwood and more.

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Lawsuit: Defective inhaler led to death of Mountlake Terrace man

Pharmaceutical company Perrigo recalled inhalers in September 2020. Months earlier, Antonio Fritz Sr. picked one up at a pharmacy.

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A paddleboarder makes their way across Lake Ballinger on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023 in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

South County Fire opens free life jacket stations at 2 parks

The self-serve stations at Martha Lake County Park and Lake Ballinger Waterfront Park provide free life jackets through Labor Day.

A paddleboarder makes their way across Lake Ballinger on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023 in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Attieke and grilled chicken at Hadiani African Restaurant in Mountlake Terrace, Washington on Thursday, April 27, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

A taste of home: Hadiani African Restaurant harkens to Guinean roots and beyond

Elhadj and Kadiatou Diallo share West African cuisine with those who miss it and those who’ve never tried anything like it.

Attieke and grilled chicken at Hadiani African Restaurant in Mountlake Terrace, Washington on Thursday, April 27, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald)
The Lynnwood Link light rail extension breached the 25% milestone for construction in Mountlake Terrace shot on Wednesday December 16, 2020. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

Sound Transit: Prioritize Lynnwood over East Link

Sound Transit staff are pushing for Lynnwood Link service — even if it’s less frequent — over an East Link starter line.

The Lynnwood Link light rail extension breached the 25% milestone for construction in Mountlake Terrace shot on Wednesday December 16, 2020. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)
Election

Brier, Mountlake Terrace voters back joining South County Fire

About 80% of ballots counted Tuesday night in Brier and over 91% in Mountlake Terrace supported the annexation.

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Shawneri Guzman, center, who was named Washington's Fire Educator of the Year and her team of Community Resource firefighter paramedics Janette Anderson, left, and Captain Nicole Picknell, right, at the Lynnwood Fire Station on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021 in Lynnwood, Wa. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Voters to decide if Brier, Mountlake Terrace join South County Fire

Getting annexed into the fire authority is the least expensive option, per city leaders, but it would still lead to a tax increase.

Shawneri Guzman, center, who was named Washington's Fire Educator of the Year and her team of Community Resource firefighter paramedics Janette Anderson, left, and Captain Nicole Picknell, right, at the Lynnwood Fire Station on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021 in Lynnwood, Wa. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)