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The NOAH Center in Stanwood is launching a year-end fundraising campaign to support its mission of finding loving homes for over 56,000 pets since 2003. The center's innovative programs, including a low-cost spay/neuter clinic, aim to address animal welfare and combat pet overpopulation.
Jaxon Smith-Njigba had an impressive performance with 10 receptions for 83 yards in the Seahawks' 30-13 loss to the Packers, nearing the 1,000-yard mark and becoming the first Seahawk not named D.K. Metcalf or Tyler Lockett to achieve this since 2016.
The annual Christmas party organized by Casino Road Kids Ministries in Everett brought joy and support to 125 local children and their families, featuring festive meals, craft activities, and gifts, all emphasizing hope and connection for underserved youth.
The article provides a roundup of high school sports results from December 16, focusing on girls' and boys' basketball and girls' bowling. The Stanwood girls' basketball team achieved a solid victory, improving their record to 5-0, with standout performances from key players.
The Seattle Seahawks faced a tough 30-13 defeat against the Green Bay Packers at Lumen Field, ending their four-game winning streak. Quarterback Geno Smith's knee injury compounded the loss, forcing backup Sam Howell to take over. Coach Mike Macdonald emphasized the need for improvement as the team prepares for upcoming games.
Sarvey Wildlife Care Center in Arlington has seen a 20% increase in patient load this year, highlighting the rising demand for wildlife rehabilitation due to habitat loss. The center is expanding its facilities to accommodate over 3,000 patients annually and emphasizes the critical role of professional care in wildlife rehabilitation. Community support is essential for their ongoing efforts to save injured and orphaned animals.
The St. Vincent de Paul North Sound Council is making a significant impact in Snohomish County through its thrift store programs, which provide essential support to low-income and homeless individuals. Their children's bed program ensures that children have a proper place to sleep, fostering community support and dignity for those in need.
Up to 167 low-rent apartments are set to be constructed at Lynnwood City Center Station, utilizing leftover land from Sound Transit. Developed by nonprofit Housing Hope, the project will also include community services like a medical-dental clinic and behavioral health center, addressing the region's affordable housing crisis.
A tragic house fire in Lynnwood, Washington, claimed the life of an elderly woman and destroyed her home. Firefighters faced significant challenges as the blaze was fully engulfed upon their arrival. The Snohomish County Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the cause and emphasizes the importance of functional smoke alarms in homes.
Lynnwood police are seeking public assistance in identifying a man who stole a vintage $1,200 gold ring from Bella's Voice, a non-profit thrift store that supports animal welfare. The suspect may be linked to similar thefts, and Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for information leading to an arrest.