Tue, Apr 24, 2012
Top Tips for National Home Improvement Month
Springtime has arrived and it’s time to dust off the “to do” list. But, how does a homeowner decide which projects should take priority?
Mon, Apr 23, 2012
State liquor store auction totals $30.75 million
Online auction was for license application rights for 167 state-run liquor stores statewide
Dawson Place Child Advocacy Center
JOINS NATIONAL CHILDRENS ALLIANCE IN RECOGNIZING NATIONAL CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH - APRIL
WA Utility Urged to Break MT Coal Connection
A new coalition considers Puget Sound Energy (PSE) a utility company with a split personality. On one hand, it is making impressive investments in wind and solar power.
Fri, Apr 20, 2012
County joins YWCA in 'Stand Against Racism,' April 27
Snohomish County employees and elected officials will join the YWCA Seattle-King-Snohomish on Friday, April 27, to take a "Stand Against Racism." The hour-long event, which begins at noon, is open to the public.
Earth Day 2012: Lots of Good Reasons to Dig in the Dirt
NWF Report Cites Benefits of Messy, Muddy Play for Kids
New Coalition Prods Puget Sound Energy to Ditch Coal Power
Puget Sound Energy supplies power to 11 Washington counties - and although it has made some headway as a clean energy leader, almost one-third of PSE's electrical output still comes from the Colstrip Generating Facility, a coal-fired power plant in eastern Montana.
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
Three Outstanding Snohomish County Traffic Safety Advocates Receive Target Zero Traffic Safety Awards
OLYMPIA – On Wednesday, April 18, 2012, the Washington Traffic Safety Commission (WTSC) honored three Snohomish County traffic safety professionals and teams for their outstanding contributions to traffic safety. The ceremony took place at the Lacey Community Center in Lacey, WA.
BBQ championship highlights fairgrounds’ outdoor expo
Fire, smoke, spices and meat - the sweet smells of spring - will be in full force during the third annual Evergreen Recreation & Sportsman Expo, featuring top-notch BBQ competition teams from across the Pacific Northwest, April 28-29.
BRAD OWEN RE-ELECTION CAMPAIGN
Lieutenant Governor Brad Owen announced that he would be seeking reelection to his fifth term in office
County wants input on fair housing options
The Snohomish County Human Services Department is hosting three forums in May to obtain community input on fair housing.
Mon, Apr 16, 2012
Larsen Cosponsors Buffett Rule for Tax Fairness
Rep. Rick Larsen, WA-02, today became a cosponsor of the Paying a Fair Share Act (H.R. 3903) which would make the Buffett Rule law.
Washington State Democrats Overwhelmingly Choose President Barack Obama as Presidential Nominee
Democrats in Washington State caucused in support of the re-election of President Barack Obama at locations across Washington on Sunday. President Obama garnered 98 percent of the vote.
Fri, Apr 13, 2012
Residents asked for input on future parks planning
Snohomish County residents and community groups are invited to share their thoughts on what the county’s Parks and Recreation system should look like during the next six years.
Strawberry Festival Talent Show
MARYSVILLE STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL TALENT SHOW is looking for talent for the 2012
Housing Hope offers nonprofits revenue tips
Lean economic times and the corresponding reduction in state and federal funding are forcing nonprofit organizations to look at new ways to generate revenue, and to do it on a sustainable basis.
Emergency Grant to help hundreds of laid-off workers
The US Department of Labor today announced a $1.7 million National Emergency Grant to assist 570 workers affected by the Kimberly Clark Corporation paper mill closure in Everett, Washington, which began in December 2011.
United Way of Snohomish County Generally Pleased with Budget
Legislature Maintains Investments in Kids, Seniors and Healthcare
First penguin chicks of the year get a weigh-in
A couple of Humboldt penguins have hatched, representing the first chicks of the penguin breeding season at Woodland Park Zoo. The gender of the hatchlings has not been determined.
Thu, Apr 12, 2012
49 Sno-Isle Libraries Volunteers Receive Presidential Service Award
Marysville, Wash. — The President’s Volunteer Service Award will be presented to 49 Sno-Isle Libraries volunteers for service in the 2011 calendar year.
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