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Everett to further study merging Everett Transit with Community Transit

Everett City Council and Community Transit’s Board of Directors last week voted to conduct a joint study to explore in greater detail what a potential transit system consolidation would entail.

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Growing call for Monroe Schools to be stricter on student racism, increase training

Members of the Monroe Equity Council and supporters plan to flood the next school board meeting with calls to act against racism.

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County hopes to acquire Everett hotel for homeless shelter use during 2022

County leaders explained to the City Council last week how and why the county is seeking to convert a hotel into a temporary homeless shelter.

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SHS Theatre returns with "Pride and Prejudice"

She's repelled by his arrogance and condescension

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Christmas House wants every child to get a gift

The all-volunteer group Christmas House believes in the benevolent idea that every child should get a toy for the holidays.

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St. John’s Episcopal Church keeps renovating

For more than a century, the steeple of St. John's Episcopal Church at 913 Second St. has been a city landmark.

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Calls made to Monroe Schools to act on racism

Incidents with racism during November led parents to renew calls to the school district to act.

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Racism used during fight at Monroe High prompts talks

Slurs hurled during a student parking-lot confrontation at Monroe High School earlier this month

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County seeks hotel in Everett to make into homeless shelter

Somewhere within Everett, Snohomish County is looking to obtain a hotel to repurpose for sheltering homeless individuals

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Everett flag football team heading to Nationals

One local youth flag football team is receiving the opportunity of a lifetime this upcoming February, where they will compete in the NFL Flag National Tournament the weekend of the Pro Bowl.

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City to collect sales tax for affordable housing

The city will bump up its sales tax rate as part of a goal to foster more affordable housing in town.

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Lord Hill Park plan sequesters user groups

A space for hikers. A space for horse riders. A space for mountain bikers.

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Eligible for Medicare? The Clock is Ticking to Choose Your 2022 Coverage

Making a list and checking it twice isn’t just for the holidays this year

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On Powell Street, neighbors tired of semis cutting through

Due to worn out pavement and drainage issues, the city plans to rebuild the portion of Powell Street between S. Kelsey Street and S. Sams Street next year.

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NEWS BITES for November 24, 2021

Kiwanis raise $100,000 for teen park

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Newly revised Baker Heights plan arouses concern

One of the buildings in conceptual plans for the Baker Heights housing redevelopment has jumped to 12 stories tall, which stunned residents at a public meeting last week.

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County budget includes 2.5% property tax jump

Snohomish County’s $1.2 billion budget for next year includes money to equip all sheriff’s deputies with body cameras,

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Max Weed respected people of all ages

The kind gentleman at Weed’s Variety, the little shop with nearly everything, enjoyed his lifelong community and friends.

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Assault suspect in Snohomish road rage incident identified

Police have identified the suspect in a road rage incident