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Hosts sought to give homeless teens lodging for Cocoon House Connections program

The Connections Host Home Program is an effort launched by Cocoon House to keep teens in their communities through volunteer hosting families in their area.

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City wants part of Avenue D land as way to help bring housing

No-go for city’s Avenue D land plan as first contemplated

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Tribune NEWS BITES for June 9, 2021

Carnegie restoration wins state award

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Walsh Hills development taken to court

Attorneys rebut that planners followed code in Snohomish Walsh Hills land-use lawsuit

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Monroe seeks to hush train horns through these steps

City Hall’s interest in silencing train horns while passing through will require some diligence.

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Everett settles with fired ex-cop for $89,000

The city recently settled a disability discrimination lawsuit with a former police lieutenant who alleged that after his off-duty drunken driving charge

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First Street improvements, such as new dining fixtures, are coming

For downtown, the city plans to use federal funding for sidewalk repairs, semi-permanent outdoor dining fixtures, better trash management and replacing troublesome trees.

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Monroe Farmers Market opens its season

Janelle Drews thinks it will be a banner year for the Monroe Farmers Market.

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Who has filed for election in the local area

It's Kartak, Redmon, King, Franklin, Oss, Wittock and more

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Snohomish mayor’s salary re-opened for discussion

Mayor John Kartak’s printed commentary where he opined on the mayor’s salary being $18,000 a year sparked City Council interest last week on how to approach altering it

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Snohomish intends to lower speeds to 20 mph, including on arterials

Most City Council members have said they support a proposal to reduce speed limits to 20 mph across the main core of the city, including some arterial roads.

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Call to relocate Everett Planned Parenthood opponents can’t be done

A national conservative law firm says its intervention caused the city to pull down barriers in front of the Everett Planned Parenthood. The city says it already planned to take down the barriers.

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County selling 144 acres beside Glacier Peak HS to developer

The county is selling 144 wooded acres off of Cathcart Way to a division of national housing developer D.R. Horton

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County motorboat chats are on boat use, property damage

Flowing Lake is focus of May 27 meeting

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Yes! The Evergreen State Fair is on for summer

Say it far and wide: The Evergreen State Fair is expected to happen this year. The county announced it is preparing to run an 11-day fair from Aug. 26 to Sept. 4, minus a break day Wednesday, Sept. 1.

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Rivers, lakes are still too cold and unsafe for swimming

The weather’s fine, but the waters are not.

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NEWS BITES for May 12, 2021

Election filing week May 17-21

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City wants part of Avenue D land as way to help bring housing

City leaders want to obtain part of the county’s barren yard on Avenue D and designate it for affordable housing.

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Providence Everett nurses picket over contract

Nurse shortages at Providence Regional Medical Center Everett are in part because other area hospitals have better pay rates, frontline nurses told the Tribune.

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Snohomish chiropractor accused of sex crimes

The Snohomish chiropractor accused of inappropriately touching clients faces eight criminal counts of taking indecent liberties with patients.