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Waterlogged library stays shuttered indefinitely in Edmonds
A burst water pipe wreaked catastrophic damage, but most books were unscathed. A reopening plan is set to…
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They’re strumming, picking, and jamming again in Darrington
After a two-year hiatus, the Darrington Bluegrass Festival returns. The music tradition is turning 45.
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For $7, take a walk on the spiritual side of Whidbey Island
The 72-acre nature preserve has sculptures and sacred spaces. “It is contemplative, peaceful and magical.”
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Old batteries get new life as Everett Transit backup energy
Company BattGenie set up a container with dozens of used electric bus batteries that charge during non-peak times.
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Garden tours are blooming in Mukilteo, Edmonds and Mill Creek
The July tours feature quilts, artists and musicians in addition to pretty plants galore.
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Wildlife finds a new home at mitigation site near Mill Creek
Public works crews planted trees and piled up “woody debris” to mimic nature. It’s to make up for…
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These grads have something ‘priceless’: Degrees and lived experience
Meet three women whose degrees are just as valuable as their experience with addiction, incarceration and homelessness.
Business
Backyard business: Snohomish farm thrives on less than one acre.
James Berntson grew Radicle Roots Farm using smart crop planning and organic practices.
Business
Cow pie power! Monroe manure-to-energy project expands
Qualco has been turning cow poop into electricity since 2008. A new generator could turn on by mid-August.
Sports
GALLERY: AquaSox rally in 8th to defeat Canadians
Everett scores twice late and comes from behind to beat Vancouver 6-5.
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Snohomish County Volunteer Search and Rescue wants rescuing
They’re asking for nearly $1 million in federal recovery dollars, but funding has been hard to come by.
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‘We’re all good people when we get clean and sober’
Who has fentanyl taken from us? A messenger who saved lives. A “street mom.” A grandpa who loved…
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Everett eyeing Sievers Duecy city land for new shelter village
If approved, it could be near another new village for families at a church — and the third…
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In ‘emergency acquisition,’ 226 acres of Whidbey Island’s farmland, forest saved
The beachside Keystone Preserve, south of Coupeville, is the Whidbey Camano Land Trust’s largest purchase at $9.1 million.
Sports
GALLERY: Resurgent Sounders thrash Sporting KC
Seattle wins 3-0 and has collected 16 points in its past seven contests to climb up the Western…
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Roe v. Wade ruling spurs praise and outrage in Snohomish County
Washington will become a sanctuary for abortion access. Voters legalized early pregnancy abortions over 50 years ago.
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Rainy Juneteenth celebrations in Snohomish, Monroe mark progress
Community members say they hope their cities can continue to “build on what has begun.”
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Puget Sound’s lowest tides in years unveil a world of sea life
The moon’s wobble is responsible for the lowest tides in 13 years. There are more chances this week…
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‘Back in our home’: Tulalips celebrate Salmon Ceremony return
Over 100 people gathered to welcome the King Salmon on Saturday after two years of pandemic.
Life
This Snohomish couple is enchanted with alpacas from MaRS
Two decades ago, they ditched the suburbs and started raising the fleecy creatures. Today, they’ve grown their herd…