Articles published Tue, Mar 8, 2011
briefs
KeyBank modernizing
Haggen announces partnership with The Comvest Group
Company remaining independent
Physical Therapy clinic moves to new location
NorthSound Physical Therapy has moved its Lake Stevens location to a newly remodeled clinic at 1819 S. Lake Stevens Road, Ste E.
L.S. Edward Jones sponsors event
Diana Jackson, an Edward Jones financial advisor in Lake Stevens, is sponsoring Investment Perspective Meeting from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, March 25 at 1905 Main Street in downtown Lake Stevens.
New Arlington Business Opens on Olympic Avenue
Cascade Companion Care Provides Home Care Solutions to Seniors and their Families
PUD names Benjamin Beberness as new Chief Information Officer Press Staff
county-state
WSDOT’s Moving Washington programs keeping traffic moving
The 2010 National Traffic Scorecard, an annual congestion report published today by INRIX Corporation, shows Seattle as the country’s only major urban area that did not see congestion get worse last year.
Amtrak Cascades hoping to cash in with new lottery ticket partnership
Amtrak Cascades riders have a chance to cash in on their next train trip thanks to a new partnership with Washington’s Lottery.
Striping planned for southbound I-5 in Mountlake Terrace tonight
Up to three lanes will be closed starting at 7 p.m.
County will present seminar to assist family caregivers
editorial
School bus drivers have a tough job
Watching the video of the Snohomish School bus driver grabbing a six-year-old student by the backpack and dropping her to the ground has made the rounds on local television newscasts of late.
guest-editorial
It’s time to quit kicking the can down the road
Guest Editoral
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letters
YOUR|LETTERS March 9, 2011
YOUR|LETTERS March 9, 2011
lightsandsirens
Lights and Sirens
Lake Stevens Police Beat-The Lake Stevens Police Department responded to 685 incidents in the week of February 20, 2011 through February 26, 2011. The following is a brief summary of some of the more notable contacts:
localentertainment
Olympic Ballet Theatre
Olympic Ballet Artistic Director Retires! PNB Artists Become New Directors!
military-news
New community center built in Navy housing
Local leaders on hand to celebrate
news
High School writers, artists get recognition
Lake Stevens High School students Brittney Schmidt and Jory Weissert recently shared with the School Board news that their Literary Magazine, The Valkyrie, was one of five schools to receive recognition in the state of Washington for their work on and in the Valkyrie.
New community center built in Navy housing
Local leaders on hand to celebrate
House approves more flexible assessments for students with cognitive disabilities
Legislation co-sponsored by Reps. Mike Hope and Hans Dunshee to make assessments for students with cognitive disabilities less time consuming passed the House of Representatives, 97-0.
The tax-filing clock is ticking down, get free help now
Free professional tax consultants will file your taxes for one-day only, March 18, right here in Lake Stevens.
Strikes for Sherwood bowl-a-thon supports services for people with disabilities
Sherwood Community Services’ annual Strikes for Sherwood bowl-a-thon will be held Sunday, March 20 at Evergreen Lanes in Everett.
Change your clocks, check your batteries
On Friday, March 11, Lake Stevens Fire will have firefighters at Jay’s Market in downtown Lake Stevens and at Haggen just off Market Place, emergency calls permitting, to remind people to change their clocks and check their batteries.
Kindergarten Registration, March 10 at Lake Stevens elementary sites
Kindergarten Registration and Parent Information Night will now take place in each of the district’s elementary schools on Thursday, March 10, at 6:30 p.m.
Mayor to serve as Honorary Chair for Relay For Life L.S.
The American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life of Lake Stevens has selected Mayor Vern Little to serve as honorary chair for the upcoming first year, Relay For Life of Lake Stevens event beginning at 10 a.m. on May 14 and finishing at 10 a.m. on May 15 at the Lake Stevens High School track.
religion-spiritual
Bridge over troubled water
The Aurora Bridge was built in 1932 and originally called the George Washington Memorial Bridge.
school-sports
Viking girls nab fourth place trophy at State basketball tournament
Mission accomplished. The Lake Stevens girls have brought home the fourth place trophy from last week’s State Basketball Tournament at the Tacoma Dome.