Articles published Thu, Jan 15, 2009

Little-known comedic gems outshinenewer releases

Romantic fantasy fans young and old are flocking inrecord numbers to see "Disney's Beauty And The Beast," which opened athree-week run at Everett's...

Inspirational messagesfor MLK Day

Enjoy a tasty kale-based soup

A viable option to gastric bypass is a relatively new procedure called gastric banding. The Lap-Band is an adjustable system that is installed during minimally invasive surgery. No internal organs are surgically altered, but the band creates a patient-managed restriction to help control portion sizes and encourage healthy eating habits.

Members of the local communities in north SnohomishCounty are well-acquainted with the idea of service to others. Whether it'svolunteering at the Food ...

Popular annual event set for February 7 and 21.

Who would have guessed that an all-night stroll couldlead to major scientific breakthroughs?

The North Snohomish County Relay for Life is celebrating its tenth year of activism and hope for cancer patients and their families.

Donations will help support the museum's North Pole parties and supplement scholarship funds.

Deadline to apply for the 5-year term on the Library Board of Trustees is January 19.

In the spirit of national service, president-elect Barack Obama is calling on Americans to use the day prior to his inauguration to volunteer for local community causes. The National Day of Service falls on Martin Luther King Day, which was federally designated as a day for community volunteerism in 1994. Even though it's been in effect for 15 years, it's expected that the upcoming January 19 National Day of Service will see historic levels of participation.

Until now, disposing of old computers, monitors and TVsets has been a challenging and expensive task. The electronic equipment, whichmay contain hazardous...

The Marysville City Council drew a larger than usual audience for its January 12 meeting. Concerned citizens were anxious to comment on a proposed ordinance...

Advertisements for weight loss products and services tendto play the "look at me now" game. Giant pants, sexy dresses andbikinis all highlight...

Arlington city council members and citizens thanked cityemployees during the council's January 5 meeting for their efforts in removingsnow and ice during...

Snohomish County Democrats will gather to celebrate the inauguration of Barack Obama as 44th President of the United States of America on January 20 at a breakfast event that is open to the public.

Photographer Kenny Randall captured these snowy images during a snowshoe hike from the seasonal end of the Mountain Loop Highway to the Big Four Ice Caves.

After weeks of record snowfall and freezing weather, Snohomish County residents found themselves facing the new threats of drenching rains, flooding and mudslides in early January.

County Housing Authority can help low-income homeowners make needed health and safety repairs.

Beginning January 1, the state of Washington instituted an electronic recycling program that is funded by the manufacturers of the products in question and, therefore, free to consumers.

Leaders in Snohomish and King counties have created a task force designed to restore economic competitiveness in the Puget Sund region.

The Marysville School District is facing big challengesin the years ahead, and leaders are anxious to gather public input on issuesranging from school ...

When I picked up my mail overthe weekend, there was an oversized envelope in the mix from the PresidentialInauguration Committee. Inside was a “personal...

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