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Pumpkin season thrives in the area

Local farms have opened their gates to embrace the fall season once again. Here's a great selection of what's new and what's happening in the Snohomish region.

Community Kitchen serves everyone, every week with Snohomish dinners

The Snohomish Community Kitchen serves everyone, every week with dinners, and can always look for help. Churches and service organizations put it together.

Asbestos exposure to firefighters at Pine Ave. training, while not ruled out, was not likely

SNOHOMISH ­— It’s possible 64 firefighters from three agencies who did scenario training inside the former Steuber’s Distributing Co. offices at Third and Pine were exposed to asbestos. A final task force report couldn’t rule it out.

Everett outlines balanced budget with service cuts

EVERETT — To have a balanced budget next year, the city plans to cut back on library hours, eliminate all park rangers, suspend its arts and culture grant program and make almost $5 million in labor cuts to plug its $12.6 million budget deficit.

County’s Prop. 1 asks for 0.2¢ sales tax for safety

County’s Prop. 1 asks for 0.2¢ sales tax for safety

Snohomish utility bill increases criticized as burdensome

Snohomish utility bill increases criticized as burdensome

8 firefighters suing Snohomish Regional Fire over vax exemptions file appeal in federal court

Eight firefighters suing Snohomish Regional Fire over COVID-19 vaccine exemptions file appeal in federal court

Snohomish farms highlighted in new book

Snohomish farms highlighted in new book

Car thief whose crash blocked U.S. 2 in court, threatened victim with gun

The driver who led a police chase before causing U.S. 2 to be closed for hours Oct. 1 was promptly hauled before an Everett District Court judge last week.

Snohomish Boys & Girls Club opens brand-new teen center

SNOHOMISH -- The Snohomish Boys & Girls' Club's Teen Center big reveal.

Homeless resource center stung by regulations

EVERETT -- A resource center near Pacific and Rucker that primarily serves homeless individuals has been told by the city to halt services here by Oct. 21 or risk civil penalties because the zoning code for most of downtown doesn’t allow social services on the first floor.

Volunteers sought by Red Cross to aid Hurricane Helene assistance efforts

The American Red Cross Northwest Region is issuing an urgent appeal for volunteers who are willing to travel this fall to support emergency shelters for major national disaster relief efforts.

Monroe Schools sued over teacher sex abuse allegation from 40+ years ago

Coach Roger Miller is alleged to have harmed a student.

Snohomish adjusts ADU rules to add up to two in a backyard per state law

City Council rejects request to charge connection fees to add new detached ADUs

SNOHOMISH — In a bid to address the city’s housing affordability crisis, the council approved a comprehensive overhaul of regulations governing Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)  at its Sept. 17 meeting.

Guest Opinion: "A lesson in history"

Resident George Hawkinson remembers growing up while World War II raged. He relates this to the Israel-Hamas War.

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