Bank of Everett and 3 others merge into the Bank of the Northwest in an effort to survive.Four Washington state-based banks, including the Bank of Everett, will begin operation as one institution Monday.
Bank of Everett will consolidate itself into Bank of the Northwest, along with Bank of Bellevue, Bank of Tacoma and Issaquah Community Bank. [...]

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Janell’s Gluten-Free Market in Everett The economy may be rocky, but some businesses still have a market and are going to do well.  Such is the case with Janell’s Gluten-Free Market in Everett.  For those with an intolerance to gluten, finding foods that don’t have any mixed into the ingredients can be a real task.  [...]

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2009 Everett Sustainable Living Fair Saturday 10/3 It is easy to miss out on some to of the really interesting ‘green living’ events in our area mainly because they are not well publicized.  The 2009 Everett Sustainable Living Fair that is being held at the Snohomish PUD Building is just such an event.  From 9-4 [...]

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New Fred Meyers in Lynnwood on 164th and Alderwood Mall Parkway

  New Fred Meyer on 164th and Alderwood Mall Parkway in Lynnwood

There is a new Fred Meyer in Lynnwood opening up Friday Sept. 25 at 2902 164th Street Southwest and I couldn’t be happier!  For months the construction has been underway at the Alderwood location [...]

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Snohomish county cities keep on growing! It looks like the path is clear for Marysville to expand its borders and become the second largest city in Snohomish county.  The city and county got together Monday and approved a plan that would increase the population of Marysville by almost 20,000 people.
The prime reason for this is [...]

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Traffic is actually getting better in the Seattle area? I was surprised to see this in the news today.  Apparently the numbers are out and the average time that a person in the Seattle area spends commuting has gone down in recent years!
There is a lot of conjecture in the article as to why, citing [...]

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Are there chickens in your neighborhood? I find it oddly coincidental that I ran across this article in the Herald about people in Snohomish county raising chickens (in the city) just a day or so after I realized that one of the houses in my neighborhood had a chicken coop tucked away along side of [...]

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Fully remodeled Ballard home with a huge lot for sale!This is a rare find!  A home for sale in Ballard with ~7,500 square feet of lot under it!  I had an open house here on Sunday and got to visit with loads of people, all looking for a place with enough room to either let [...]

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Check out the new movie theater in Mountlake Terrace, the Cinebarre, where you can watch a movie, drink beer and eat awesome food!

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New Listing – 2 Bedroom Condo in Ballard!If you have been looking for a new place that is close to Seattle, but not all the way downtown, check out this newly listed 2 bedroom condo in Ballard!  A very comfy second floor unit, it is clean, updated and even has secure off street parking. 
Call [...]

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