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Julie
writes about life in Snohomish County. Her columns run three
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Photo courtesy of Snohomish County Firefighters Pi |
Hear musical firefighters on bagpipes and drums for St. Patricks Day

Stop by an Irish pub today, and if youre lucky youll hear the evocative wail of a Great Highland Bagpipe. [More]

March 17



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She was a pilot in World War II, and now she's a hero

Lois Auchterlonie learned to fly, risked her life and earned a proud place in American history. [More]

March 14


State restricts BPA, including in baby bottles

When it comes to baby bottles, Danielle Ouellette knows what she doesn't want. She reads packages in search of “BPA-free.” “Do I look for it? Sure I do,” the Lynnwood woman said Thursday. [More]

March 12


Community Transit cuts will hurt; just ask a rider like Crystal

Crystal Alcorn waited for a bus Tuesday morning on Evergreen Way. It was cold, a nippy 34 degrees. [More]

March 10



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Charm of classic movies lives on for decades

They may be watching “Avatar” on their own time, but the movie list for students in Beth Peterson’s Introduction to Film course is heavy on all-time greats. [More]

March 7


Former Mariner student works on cutting-edge research

Woo Do’s love of science started with the dissection of a fetal pig. [More]

March 5


Thin Mints and more: Girls Scouts are selling cookies

There I was with a cart full of groceries Sunday, hurrying to exit the Everett store. I tried, but couldn’t walk past the kid with the cookies. [More]

March 3


Once medically descriptive, the R-word now requires retirement

Amy Patterson isn’t shy about speaking out when she hears a certain word used in a particular way. [More]

February 28


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