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How low it can go: Extreme low tides can cause ferry delays

Taking an RV on the ferry this summer? Pulling a trailer? You may be interested in this factoid.…

And the winner of the Non-Motorized Mayor Award is …

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And the winner of the Non-Motorized Mayor Award is …

… Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin, who edged out Mukilteo Mayor Jennifer Gregerson.

Herald Super Kid this week is Kamiak High School senior Kate Neumeister, who last year as a junior was named the Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County’s 2017 Youth of the Year. (Dan Bates / The Herald)

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Kamiak senior is drawn to the compassionate side of nursing

The 2017 Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County’s Youth of the Year will attend Seattle University.

Mukilteo teachers authorize strike and pack another meeting

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Mukilteo teachers authorize strike and pack another meeting

They brought their contract beef to school district headquarters for a third time.

Black bear captured in Mukilteo near Kamiak High School

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Black bear captured in Mukilteo near Kamiak High School

Fish & Wildlife officers used a Karelian bear dog to help track the bear into a tree.

The beauty that lies beneath: More scenic charm under water

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The beauty that lies beneath: More scenic charm under water

Thousands of divers converge on these three underwater destinations in the region.

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Mukilteo hands out WASA honors

The Mukilteo School District honored several individuals and groups at an annual luncheon hosted by the Washington Association…

County boosters launch a ‘sustainable tourism’ initiative

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County boosters launch a ‘sustainable tourism’ initiative

Lots of visitors is mostly a good thing for the economy — but not at the expense of…

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Mukilteo School District and teachers are now talking

With an infusion of state money coming, the teachers union wants to reopen a three-year contract.

Second plot for school shooting revealed in court papers

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Second plot for school shooting revealed in court papers

The student accused of planning to shoot up Kamiak High allegedly tried to recruit a fellow inmate.

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Girls 12-16 can learn to build airplane parts at Paine Field

Mukilteo sponsors the “Cool Girls in Aerospace” program, which pairs girls with women in the industry.

Judy Schneider-Wallace lost her first husband to suicide by gun. She is part of the Mukilteo/Lynnwood Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America group that will fly a large orange flag in Mukilteo through June 11, and who demonstrated Friday at an I-5 overpass and the Mukilteo Speedway in support of the “Wear Orange” movement to bring awareness to gun violence. (Dan Bates / The Herald)

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For gun reform advocates, orange is the color of action

If you’re seeing orange this weekend, that’s the doing of Moms Demand Action.

A B-52 known as ‘Midnight Express’ takes freeways to Seattle

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A B-52 known as ‘Midnight Express’ takes freeways to Seattle

Stored at Paine Field in Everett for 26 years, it now has a permanent home at the Museum…

Mukilteo community ‘devastated’ over Frognal Estates ruling

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Mukilteo community ‘devastated’ over Frognal Estates ruling

The county and the developer won an appeal by neighbors seeking to limit the proposed subdivision.

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Computer science teachers honored

Students in the University of Washington’s Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering can nominate Inspirational…

Providence group awards scholarships

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Providence group awards scholarships

Ten $2,500 scholarships were awarded at the Providence General Children’s Association annual meeting May 10. Along with strong…

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Teens picked for Washington Aerospace Scholars program

The Washington Aerospace Scholars program provides opportunities for high school students to explore STEM (science, technology, engineering and…

Adrienna Tran-Pearson, Kamiak senior, has a guaranteed spot in the University of Washington’s neuroscience program. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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Exceptional grad: Adrienna Tran-Pearson knows her own mind

She has been accepted into the University of Washington’s neurobiology program.

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Two rescued from burning sailboat in Sound, off Picnic Point

A passing boat picked them up. There were no reports of injuries, the Coast Guard said.

Flights delayed: FAA revisits air passenger service impact

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Flights delayed: FAA revisits air passenger service impact

In a surprise move, the agency has reopened an environmental study because more flights are planned.