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Snohomish wine festival a chance to taste local goods

The Snohomish Wine Festival March 5 lets people sample a diverse range of vino

Monroe Police officers to soon have body-worn cameras

To comply with a new state law, the Monroe Police Department will equip each of its officers with a body-worn camera to record interrogations

News Bites for February 23, 2022

Monroe hospital to add urgent care

Everett Library's two branches expand their hours

The city’s two public libraries are extending their hours starting this week as they climb back toward pre-pandemic service levels.

Monroe school levy fails, district to re-evaluate

Voters last week did not pass an education levy renewal asked by Monroe Schools, as the measure was rejected by about 500 votes.

Snohomish School District levies pass

Two school levies were inching toward passing after the Snohomish School District faced a nailbiter last week.

COVID-19: Indoor mask rules in Washington state may be eased soon (2022)

As COVID-19 cases drop, the state may set a date to drop its indoor mask mandate.

Everett Mall mass vaccination site popular

The COVID-19 mass vaccination site inside the Everett Mall is lately seeing on average 50 to 100 people a day come for a shot.

Monroe’s city court to add rehabilitation path

This spring, the city’s municipal court will be establishing a therapeutic, intervention-based community court program.

Everett’s go-to gift shop to close after clocking 30 years

Judy Matheson has curated her shop of perfect pieces of kitchenware, apparel, babywear and decor for 30-plus years.

Downtown Everett gift cards being taken at many merchants

The Downtown Everett Association (DEA) launched a new gift card program late last year to support Everett’s local community and small businesses.

Midtown District:Special zone allowing growth along Avenue D approved

During the next few decades, Avenue D north of the historic core could redevelop into a sprinkling of taller buildings among the existing plazas.

Food banks again able to help families fulfill own needs through Safeway grocery cards

Safeway is once again distributing grocery gift cards to local food banks and support centers to help area residents get additional food.

It’s all smiles at this Valentine’s Day banquet

It isn’t quite like any other Valentine’s Day dinner in the county.

PUD adds baseline fee to bills starting April

Your power bill will increase by about $3 per month starting this April

For Coach Jansen, tennis is his sport, but mentorship is his game

Spending 50 years doing a job you love sounds like a dream.

Student robotics teams to compete at State

Two student robotics teams of Eisenhower Middle School are turning a passion into competitive experience.

Everett School District levies ask to maintain funding, replace schools

The Everett School District’s two levies ask to continue funding for education and to help it catch up on maintenance.

Free preschool may go inside Everett Station

A future, free preschool could go inside Everett Station, and city taxpayers would be covering the rent payments.

Monroe Schools levy asks to keep up finances

The Monroe School District is asking voters to continue a local education levy for another four years.