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The Richmond Court Appointed Special Advocates honored several individuals, including Kaitlyn Bosley and John Legend, at an event in Snohomish, Washington, on May 12, 2025. The awards recognized contributions to the advocacy of children in the community. This event highlights the ongoing commitment to supporting vulnerable youth.
A teenager was arrested for allegedly stabbing another juvenile at Kamiak High School in Mukilteo, Washington, on Friday afternoon. The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries and is recovering in the hospital. Police confirmed the incident was isolated and posed no ongoing risk to students.
The Evergreen Speedway in Stock, Ohio, will host an event from August 28 to September 1, 2025, featuring Gary D. and Monroe. This event is part of the local attractions aimed at drawing visitors during the holiday weekend.
The 2025 Evergreen State Fair will take place on May 9, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 1:15 PM local time in Snohomish County. This event promises to bring a magical experience to attendees, featuring attractions and activities for all ages. The fair is a key event in the local calendar, drawing visitors from across the region.
Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) affects 1.6 billion people globally, causing symptoms like fatigue and pale skin, particularly in women and those with restricted diets. Diagnosis requires a simple blood test, and treatment options include dietary changes, oral iron supplements, and intravenous iron for those who cannot tolerate oral forms. Awareness of symptoms is crucial for timely medical consultation.
City Councilwoman Mary Fosse announced she will not seek re-election, endorsing Sam Hem as her successor for Council District 1. Fosse plans to complete her term until December while focusing on her responsibilities as a state Representative.
Electric bassist Carol Kaye, born in Everett, will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on November 8 for her contributions to music. Kaye, a member of The Wrecking Crew, played on an estimated 10,000 recordings, including hits like “The Beat Goes On” and the theme from “M*A*S*H.”
Local author Malcolm Bates and historian Taylor Russell published "First Street Stories," reflecting on Snohomish's historical transformation. The book combines personal memories with historical records, capturing the essence of downtown Snohomish in the 1950s. Bates aims to inspire further exploration of the town's rich history.
The Snohomish County Council will hold a public hearing on May 14 to discuss proposed amendments to its Critical Areas Regulations, which govern development near sensitive environmental habitats. Council members are divided over amendments aimed at balancing development with environmental protections, particularly concerning wetlands. Opponents warn that reducing buffer zones could harm critical salmonid habitats.
A group of women in Snohomish County raises funds for local nonprofits through the initiative 100+ Women Who Care, gathering again on May 12. The collective has donated $370,000 since its inception six years ago, with an average of $19,000 per event. Their last donation of $23,000 went to Work Opportunities in Lynnwood.