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Ana Esquivel, 5, holds up the Italian flag as she leads Jose Del-Rio, 6, and the rest of her soccer team across the field. Volunteer coach Edgar Medina follows behind.
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Youths shine at soccer camp
EVERETT - A group of youths huddled on a grassy hill at Walter E. Hall Park on Casino Road last week cheering and waving flags, some counting while former soccer professional Gary White bounced a soccer ball off his forehead.
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By KATIE MURDOCH
Monroe Wal-Mart?
In shaping North Kelsey, the giant retailer was once a concern among city officials
MONROE - If a developer brought a Wal-Mart to Monroe, would the City Council welcome it in pursuit of much-needed sales tax revenue to run the city?
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By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Police seek help in identifying First Street bar assault suspect
SNOHOMISH- Police now have a sketch of a suspect who may have assaulted and seriously injured a man at The Sports Page bar during an April 11 fight, and are looking to get his name.
The sketch of the white male wearing a hat was released two weeks ago by the Police Department.
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By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Library district asks voters to help close budget gap
MARYSVILLE - The Sno-Isle Libraries district will be turning to voters this election to help with its $2.5 million shortfall, placing a levy increase on the November ballot. The district wants to up the levy from 31 cents to 40 cents per $1,000 assessed home value.
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By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Illegal fire pits has city questioning legal burns
MUKILTEO - Less than one year after completing the first of four phases to renovate Lighthouse Park costing $3 million, the city is baffled by park visitors who do not seem to lose sleep over damaging someone else’s property.
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By KATIE MURDOCH
These boots are made for filling
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Mukilteo fire captain Dan Harbeck works the ferry lane June 27 to collect donations for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Twenty-three off-duty firefighters and family members raised more than $8,000 during the three day “fill the boot” event. Eddy Lindenstein of MDA Snohomish County said last year, Washington state firefighters collected more than $600,000 for MDA. Lindenstein said money raised by the firefighters helps fund everything from wheelchairs and braces for children afflicted with muscular dystrophy to sponsoring MDA summer camps.
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