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** Monroe grad Benson Boone wins award at the MTV Video Music Awards

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The 40th annual MTV Video Music Awards showcased an impressive lineup of performances and historic wins, with Taylor Swift clinching Video of the Year for 'Fortnight,' marking her third straight win in this category. Monroe High School graduate Benson Boone won Best Alternative Video for 'Beautiful Things,' highlighting emerging talent. The night featured memorable performances, including Eminem's nostalgic opening and a heartfelt moment where gymnast Jordan Chiles received a bronze clock necklace from Flavor Flav. Sabrina Carpenter's unique performance alongside an astronaut and alien drew cheers from the audience, while the ceremony reflected on its storied past with iconic clips from the VMAs’ 40-year history.

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Seaview Elementary to host online auction to benefit school programs May 18

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Next stop for Washington housing More construction near transit

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed House Bill 1491, promoting mixed-income housing near transit stations to address the state's housing crisis. The legislation mandates zoning for new developments within proximity to bus and rail stations, aiming to increase housing density and reduce pollution. Developers meeting affordability criteria will benefit from tax exemptions and reduced fees.

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Sponsor spotlight Scottys Food Truck open May 15-17 at Edmonds Five Corners

Scotty’s Food Truck will operate from May 15-17 in Edmonds’ Five Corners neighborhood, serving Fried Pacific Oysters and French Fries. The food truck opens Thursday through Saturday from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Customers can call ahead to avoid waiting.