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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.
Seniors often face the 'winter blues,' leading to sadness and loneliness during colder months. Homage Senior Services offers practical tips and free mental health services in Snohomish County to help older adults cope with these challenges, emphasizing the importance of social engagement and support.
The Edmonds-Woodway boys basketball team secured a 58-42 victory over Marysville Getchell, marking their seventh consecutive win of the season. This game was their first real challenge, highlighting the Warriors' adaptability against tougher competition. Senior Cameron Hiatt and junior William Alseth were key players, contributing significantly in points and rebounds.
The Daily Herald's 'Best of Snohomish County' awards have named the Tulalip Resort Casino as the top hotel for 2023, followed by Hotel Indigo and Silver Cloud Mukilteo. Community members are encouraged to vote for their favorite local spots for the upcoming 2024 awards, fostering local engagement and support for local businesses.
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 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.
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.