Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC) is hosting a virtual Coffee Chats event Tuesday, July 16 focused on tourism marketing. “Coffee Chats: Visitor Trends and Data-Driven Tourism Marketing” will provide insights…
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Officials cut ribbon for new Edmonds College fuselage lab
U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen and several local and state elected officials participated in a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday for the grand opening of Edmonds College’s new fuselage lab, located at the…
Educational resources available to help reduce the loss of crab pots
Recreational crabbing in Puget Sound began on July 1. According to a news release, each year an estimated 12,000 crab pots are lost in Puget Sound, resulting in the capture…
Higher contractor bonds to help consumers stuck with shoddy construction
Washington consumers left with poor or unfinished construction projects will be able to collect more money from their contractor’s bond under a new law whose impact will grow over the…
Pokémon card masters invited to tournament at Lynnwood’s Around the Table July 2
The first Tuesday of every month is an official Pokémon Tournament at Around the Table gaming pub in Lynnwood, with the next one set for July 2. The event is…
Dulceria El Chavito: Tasty Latin treats at a hidden Lynnwood gem
Dulceria El Chavito is a tiny, vibrant, fun and very, very hidden gem in the heart of Lynnwood. The shop is lined wall-to-wall with Latin candy, snacks, drinks and uniquely…
405 luxury apartment units proposed for former Family Fun Center location
Many childhood memories were made at the family amusement center at 220th Street Southwest and Highway 99, but the area is now designated for an eco-friendly compilation of 405 luxury…
Reminder: Mountlake Terrace Chamber of Commerce after-hours networking event at Zeek’s Pizza June 25
The Mountlake Terrace Chamber of Commerce is hosting an after-hours networking event from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, June 25 at Zeek’s Pizza, 24015 Van Ry Blvd., Mountlake Terrace. Network with business…
To help fund roads, WA lawmakers eye fee on delivery of online purchases
A fee tacked onto the delivery of many retail and online purchases could generate millions of dollars a year for maintaining city and county roads in Washington. State lawmakers now…
Snohomish County accepting applications for vacancy on lodging tax advisory committee
Are you passionate about the long-term development of Snohomish County as a regional, national and international destination? Then this may be a great opportunity for you. According to a news…
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‘Forests Are Our Future 2024’ effort continues through June 15
The public is invited to join the Pacific Northwest Forest Climate Alliance (PNWFCA) to complete a week-long mobilization to demand that leaders protect our mature and old-growth forests and an…
KidStrong Edmonds opening in Pacific Plaza
Nearly three years after a devastating fire nearly leveled what was then called the Plum Tree Plaza, there’s new life in the Highway 99 strip mall as a gymnasium training…
Community Transit wins VISION 2050 Award
Community Transit has won a VISION 2050 Award from the Puget Sound Regional Council for its long-range plan. The plan, entitled Journey 2050, guides Community Transit’s vision and long-term priorities…
Puget Sound Energy will ramp up collection efforts for $140M in overdue bills
Thousands of low-income families could have gas and electric service cut off because of renewed efforts by Puget Sound Energy to get customers to pay their long overdue bills, anti-poverty…
New PAWS Wildlife Center in Snohomish open to injured wildlife
The newly built PAWS Wildlife Center in Snohomish opened just in time for the extremely busy “baby season” — those spring and summer months when young animals are at their…
Snohomish County launches free 10-week aerospace manufacturing training program
Snohomish County, home to nearly 85,000 manufacturing jobs, faces a critical challenge: a shortage of skilled workers to fill crucial entry-level positions. Responding to this pressing need, AJAC (Advanced Manufacturing…
Virtual event highlights importance of supplier diversity in government contracting for economic growth
Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC) announces the upcoming virtual event “Coffee Chats: Supplier Diversity and Economic Growth” on Tuesday, June 11. Hosted by EASC, the event will highlight the significance…
League of Women Voters elects new officers and honors ‘legends’
The League of Women Voters of Snohomish County (LWVSC) met at Everett Station on May 22 to elect new officers and honor member accomplishments, according to a news release. Outgoing…
T&T Supermarket announces plans to locate in former Lynnwood Sprouts store
T&T Supermarket Inc., the largest Asian grocery retailer in Canada, announced plans to occupy the former Sprouts location at the Lynnwood Crossroads shopping Center, 6218 196th St. S.W. It will…
Washington will require insurers to reveal reasons for rate hikes
Insurers will soon have to provide customers a clear explanation for increases in their auto and home insurance premiums at the time of renewal. Beginning Saturday, companies must do so…
Congresswoman DelBene to speak at Mountlake Terrace and Brier Chamber meeting May 28
Congresswoman Suzan DelBene will be the featured speaker at the Mountlake Terrace and Brier Chamber of Commerce after-hours networking event from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, May 28 at the 19th Hole…
Capital gains tax receipts in Washington tumble
Capital gains tax collections in Washington have plummeted in their second year, creating potential challenges for the next governor and legislative budget writers in 2025. Washington took in $433 million…
Economic Alliance Snohomish County hosts 2024 Snohomish County Update May 28
Economic Alliance Snohomish County is proud to announce the Snohomish County Update, set to take place on May 28 at the Boeing Future of Flight Aviation Center. This annual event…
AAA Washington Invites Western Washington to turn ‘Batteries to Branches’
AAA Washington — a local leader in Automotive Services, Insurance and Travel with 1.2. million members — announced Tuesday the details of its “Batteries to Branches” campaign, according to a…
Virtual event highlights importance of supplier diversity in government contracting for economic growth
Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC) announces the upcoming virtual event “Coffee Chats: Supplier Diversity and Economic Growth” on Tuesday, June 11. Hosted by EASC, the event will highlight the significance…