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WEEK IN REVIEW
Thursday


For old ferries, it's the end of the line
Tribal leaders accused of smoke-shop tax scam
'I blew her away,' girl's father told police
Wednesday


Kimberly-Clark keeps closer eye on its Everett ...
Owners protest Monroe plan for 'potentially dan...
Marysville man charged in fatal shooting of 6-y...
Tuesday


Girl, 6, fatally shot; father jailed
Century-old Arlington house succumbs to flames
In Snohomish and other cities, sales tax revenu...
Monday


Economy forces teens to cope with smaller allow...
Tax hike sought to clean up Puget Sound
Oso residents want to use old school as communi...
Sunday


Monroe may toughen rules for some dog breeds
County preparations kept flood rescues to minimum
It's playtime, maties
Saturday


A mom and dad of her own
Deal likely to avert strike of Boeing engineers
Sultan eliminates its police department
Friday


Snohomish County flooding was less severe than ...
Water warning a pain for some Snohomish restaur...
Arlington High's 'Peter Pan' takes to the air
 

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Books

READ ALL ABOUT IT / Authors read and sign books at local stores

Rhyme and reason: The Edmonds Bookshop hosts three award-winning poets for a reading at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jack McCarthy, Martha Silano and Joannie K. Stangeland. [More]






She wrote the book on manners

"Emily Post: Daughter of the Gilded Age, Mistress of American Manners" (Random House. 445 pages. $30), by Laura Claridge [More]






A must-read before your next foray into the singles scene

"Do Gentlemen Really Prefer Blondes? Bodies, Behavior and Brains -- The Science Behind Sex, Love & Attraction" (Delacorte Press. 308 pages. $20), by Jena Pincott [More]






'B List' highlights obscure film gems

"The B List" (Da Capo Press. $15.95. 288 pages), edited by David Sterritt and John Anderson [More]






Contributed photo
Actor brings Jesus to life through John

EVERETT -- Leonardo Defilippis started out doing Shakespeare. On Sunday, he plans to play his most challenging role: Jesus Christ. [More]





Kristi's notebook: Supporters make a killing for library

Only at a murder mystery event is it fun to be the guilty party. Carrie Jenott turned out to be the culprit at a recent Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation gala, "Murder on Main Street." [More]






Los Angeles Times photo by Anne Cusack
Mrs. P: Web-based show with an eccentric host encourages kids to read

She's like Pippi Longstocking, Mary Poppins and Mrs. Claus all rolled into one: an amiable woman of mysterious origin who hopes to do for reading what "Sesame Street" has done for learning. Her name is Mrs. P. [More]





Truth is, personal satisfaction isn't always in a book

I was walking outside of Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett heading towards the new parking lot. I was carrying the book "Eat, Pray, Love" under my arm. A complete stranger, a woman pushing a metal hospital cart, walked past me and said,... [More]





events:

• Mountlake Terrace Library book group: 1:00pm - 2:00pm, December 1, at Mountlake Terrace Library. Mountlake Terrace Library book group: 1-2 p.m. 2nd Tuesdays, for adults. 23... [Details]

• Richmond Beach Library book groups: 2:00pm - 3:00pm, December 1, at Richmond Beach Library. Richmond Beach Library book groups: 7 p.m. 1st Mondays & 2 p.m. 2nd Thursda... [Details]

• Book discussion group: 7:00pm - 8:00pm, December 1, at Shoreline Library. Book discussion group: 7 p.m. 2nd Mondays, hosted by Friends of the Shoreli... [Details]
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Jennifer Sokol book signing  November 11
Read all about it: Authors visit, sign books  November 9
Bigger, faster, weirder -- it's the new 'Guinness World Records' book  November 9
Edward Curtis in soft focus Famed Northwest photographer gets a fictional t...  November 9
Astronomy, space buffs will like this travel guidebook  November 8
North County Update  November 7
Aki con convention hopes to animate Everett  November 3
Novel set in Stanwood-like town prompts discussion among hundreds of readers  November 3
On the bookshelf: Tips for entertaining  November 3
Read all about it: Authors visit, sign books  November 2
Parker's latest Spenser novel, 'Rough Weather,' is too familiar  November 2
'To Siberia' is a novel both sumptuous, dark  November 2
Book identifies 150 recession-proof jobs  November 2
Travel book lists endangered places and landmarks  November 1
Faith and Spiritual Life: Outreach  November 1
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1. 'I blew her away,' girl's father told police
2. Tribal leaders accused of smoke-shop tax scam
3. Woman struck by car along Lynnwood street
4. Prosecutor says death was caused by paranoia
5. 5 vehicle pile-up on I-5 snarls traffic
6. For old ferries, it's the end of the line
7. Boeing cuts defense 800 jobs, sees pending delivery backlog peaking
8. Silvertips show Portland no mercy
9. Jackson ponders: What if?
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