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COMMUNITY REMEMBERS DREW NIELSEN

More than 300 people attended a public memorial service for Everett City Councilman Drew Nielsen Sunday, May 20 at Everett Station. Nielsen died in a rafting accident May 12.

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CENTENNIAL TRAIL RIDE-A-LONG

Ana Rodriguez, 4, of Snohomish (center) and her sister Sofia, 5, participate in the opening of Snohomish’s extension of the Centennial Trail through town. The federally-funded $2.5 million project fills in a missing gap along Snohomish County’s 30-mile-long regional trail.

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JACKSON BUST UNVEILED

Elected officials and family members unveil a bronze bust of U.S. Sen. Henry M. “Scoop” Jackson during a ceremony at Grand Avenue Park in Everett on Sunday, May 20. The late senator lived across the street from the park and would have been 100 years old this May.

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BIKERS RETURN TO SNOHOMISH

Mike Bellamy of Snohomish rides his Volkswagen-powered motorcycle up First Street Sunday, May 20 as he enters the Sky Valley Antique and Classic Motorcycle Show. The show returned to Snohomish after a three-year absence. The rain affected attendance. Police say about 5,000 people showed up. Organizers were expecting 10,000.

By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published May 23, 2012

Community remembers Drew Nielsen
EVERETT - One week after the passing of City Councilman Drew Nielsen, a community still mourns.
They came with flowers, cards and a level of respect for one of Everett’s best-regarded council members and citizen activists.
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By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published May 23, 2012

City must fill late councilman’s seat
EVERETT - City Councilman Drew Nielsen’s passing opened an unexpected vacancy that his colleagues are charged to fill.
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By JESSICA SPARKS
Published May 23, 2012

H30 gives more details on wakeboard park
MONROE - H3O was back before the City Council last week with more details about their plans to build a cable tow wakeboard park at Lake Tye.
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By JESSICA SPARKS
Published May 23, 2012

Resident challenges East Monroe environmental study
MONROE - A Monroe resident has filed an appeal challenging the city’s final phased environmental impact statement for the East Monroe Economic Development Group’s comprehensive plan amendment and rezone request.
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By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published May 23, 2012

Everett Transit releases final service proposal
EVERETT - Everett Transit released a revised and final proposal for 2012 service cuts. The service reductions are set to be implemented Aug. 26.
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By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published May 23, 2012

Jobs, access to waterfront among top suggestions for former mill site
EVERETT - People have plenty to say about what to do with the former Kimberly-Clark mill site, but a few trends are emerging.
People want family-wage jobs there. They want public access to the water. They want the contaminated site cleaned up quickly.
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By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published May 23, 2012

Postal drive boosts stock, but Snohomish still needs help
SNOHOMISH - At the Snohomish Community Food Bank, director Elizabeth Grant doesn’t think the haul from the U.S. Postal Service’s recent food drive is enough to last beyond summer.
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