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The Meadowdale Mavericks set a new school record for 3-point shots in a home victory against the Everett Seagulls, winning 75-58. Natnael Ghirmay led Meadowdale with 21 points, while the Edmonds-Woodway Warriors improved their season record to 7-0 with a win over Marysville Getchell.
The My Neighborhood News Network has partnered with Se Habla Media to provide daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts with English subtitles, addressing the information needs of the Spanish-speaking community in the region.
The Northwest Civic Circle has finalized participants for its 2025 Legislative Preview event on January 8, featuring local legislators discussing the upcoming Washington State Legislature session. Tickets are available for $20, and the event aims to educate residents about the connections between local and state legislative processes.
The Everett Recovery Café has been a vital resource for the city's vulnerable residents for over a decade, providing a safe space for those recovering from homelessness, addiction, and mental health challenges. Through programs like Recovery Circles and Recovery Coaching, the café promotes long-term transformation and community connection, emphasizing its core values of compassion and acceptance.
Jeffrey Cook, a 56-year-old man with a history of sexual offenses, has been sentenced to 1½ years in prison for indecent exposure at a thrift store in Lynnwood. Cook was on probation for previous child molestation charges when he harassed a young woman, raising serious public safety concerns.
The article emphasizes the critical role of local journalism, particularly The Herald's impact in Snohomish County over the past 120 years. It discusses the challenges faced by the paper's journalists in negotiating a fair union contract and calls for Congressional support to strengthen local newsrooms, highlighting a significant decline in newsroom employment.
Bud's Garage in Everett has been named the top cannabis store in the 2023 Best of Snohomish County Awards, as voted by readers of The Daily Herald. Remedy Tulalip in Marysville and Cannablyss in Lake Stevens also received recognition. Voting for the 2024 awards is now open, encouraging locals to support their favorite businesses.
The State Fire Marshal's Office shares vital pet fire safety tips to help prevent accidental home fires, which occur approximately 750 times a year due to pets interacting with household items. The article stresses the importance of keeping pets away from cooking equipment, candles, and electrical cords to ensure the safety of both pets and homeowners.
The Seattle Seahawks suffered a 27-24 defeat against the Minnesota Vikings, jeopardizing their playoff chances. With missed opportunities and key penalties, the Seahawks now need to win their last two games and hope for help from other teams to secure a postseason spot.
The City of Lynnwood is hosting an e-waste and styrofoam collection event on January 4, 2025, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Lynnwood Operations and Maintenance Center. Residents can safely dispose of clean styrofoam and various electronic devices, while large appliances and CRT monitors will not be accepted. This initiative promotes environmentally responsible waste disposal within the community.