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It’s almost Snohomish Easter Parade time

State’s only remaining Easter Parade will be April 19 in Snohomish

Washington’s only Easter parade begins marching through historic downtown Snohomish at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 19, 2025.

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Eighth-grade Champions: Team takes statewide basketball title

SNOHOMISH — A team of eighth graders who have played together for four years recently captured a state championship.

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Current Snohomish administration huge difference, huge improvement

SNOHOMISH ADMINISTRATION

A reader's letter of praise to Mayor Redmon and the entire Snohomish City Hall.

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Homestead Park plan has vote April 15

SNOHOMISH — In March, the City Council discussed the Homestead Park Master Plan to add amenities to the future westside park at 2000 Ludwig Road. The project is scheduled to be presented for adoption by the City Council at its April 15 meeting, city public works director Nova Heaton said.

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Measles case in Snohomish County

SNOHOMISH COUNTY – Health officials have confirmed a new case of measles exposure at two Providence walk-in clinics in Snohomish County.

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Snohomish weighing whether to widen First Street’s sidewalks, alter parking

SNOHOMISH — Prominent changes to First Street, displayed last week as concepts being evaluated, could see narrower road lanes to accommodate wider sidewalks and may see angled parking switched for parallel parking. These options are meant to make the street safer for crossing pedestrians and more attractive streetside. As the corridor is one of the city’s crown jewels, City Hall is taking as much feedback it can get.

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Glacier Peak vs. Lake Stevens softball

Glacier Peak Second Base person Alexis Garcia makes the play at second on Lake Stevens’ Reese Breckenridge during a conference match March 26 that saw the Glacier Peak Grizzlies win over Lake Stevens 11 - 4.

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Everett vs. Jackson softball

The Timberwolves banged in a 4 - 0 win against the Everett Seagulls March 25.

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Clearview community meets with concern of possible 2nd marijuana shop on Highway 9

CLEARVIEW — A second marijuana retailer wanting to open along Highway 9 aroused not just a formal complaint to county officials filed by a competitor but also a room-filling meeting about the topic last week.

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G.A.R. Cemetery clears gravesites of items, available to pick up

SNOHOMISH — Numerous people came to G.A.R. Cemetery over the weekend finding the objects and tokens that had been on their family members’ graves removed and placed in an assorted pile by the main office.

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Discrimination case against Snohomish Regional Fire and Rescue now is in federal Ninth Circuit appeals court

MONROE — The appeal case of the “Firefighter 8,” a religious discrimination case of eight Snohomish Fire and Rescue (SRFR) frontline personnel suing for back pay after they were put on months of unpaid leave for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine, has its next step in federal appeals court this week. Oral arguments will be heard April 3 in Portland in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.

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Everett Film Festival April 5-6 is chance to see unique flicks

EVERETT — The Everett Film Festival returns for its 26th year on Saturday, April 5 and Sunday, April 6 at the Everett Performing Arts Center, featuring a diverse lineup of films that highlight powerful stories.

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Snohomish vs. Glacier Peak softball

Glacier Peak sophomore Samantha Neilsen drops a perfect bunt in an early inning during the game between Snohomish and Glacier Peak on the beautiful second-to-last day of Winter March 18. The Snohomish Panthers beat the Glacier Peak Grizzlies 11 - 4 on the Panthers’ home field.

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Snohomish Fire has EMS levy lift on August ballots

SNOHOMISH — Voters in and around Snohomish in August will consider a proposal to restore the amount of a fire district EMS levy, which Fire District 4’s chief said will help cover increasing costs and hire additional firefighter-paramedics.

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Proposed large-scale housing site next to Glacier Peak High approved at county, and hit with appeals

CATHCART — Four separate parties, including the developer, have filed motions asking the Snohomish County hearing examiner to reconsider his approval of plans for a large housing development across 144 acres bordering the north side of Glacier Peak High and Little Cedars Elementary schools.

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Local measles cases put containment efforts into overdrive; risk is low for previously vaccinated

Local measles cases put containment efforts into overdrive; risk is low for previously vaccinated

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Council eases laws on day cares in rural areas of Snohomish County

County Council eases laws on day cares in rural areas of county

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FD4’s earnings by public taxes have grown, so why ask to increase tax rate?

SNOHOMISH EMS LEVY IN AUGUST

A counterpoint to information seen in other media and the argument that Fire District 4 needs more money through the EMS levy.