The dog’s got my tail!
When number two son decided he wanted to be a cat for Halloween one year, he didn’t know he was putting his mother in a pickle. Those were the days before you could grab almost any kind of costume off a rack at a big box store for Oct. 31. If you wanted to become a cat, like in this case, you had to sew it yourself. Full Story
Nuptials
On a beautiful fall afternoon, surrounded by friends and family overlooking the waters off Camano, William Lyle Dawson, Jr. Full Story
Births
Edwin Nathanael Cook was born at 12:14 a.m. Thurs., Oct. 15, 2009, in the Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett. He is the third child of Darby Cook, CPA and Jennifer Cook, residents of Stanwood’s Fox Hill Estates neighborhood. (Darby works in town as an accountant for Twin City Foods.) Edwin’s birth weight was 10 lbs., 10 oz. and he was measured at 20 inches long. Full Story
I’m lost
A large, red golden retriever named Sophie walked away from her Cedarhome area home in Stanwood late last week without her collar and tags on and has not been seen since. Her family is heartbroken. Full Story
News Files
EARLY HISTORY
Frank Rourke has been in Alaska a year, having gone there for the gold rush.
100 YEARS AGO (1909)
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Engagement
Sheena Hankins and Luke Hansey announce their engagement and plans for a Sept. 25, 2010 wedding in Fairhaven. Full Story
Jackie Plumlee
Jackie Plumlee is joining the Milieu Salon & Spa as a colorist and stylist who specializes in finding the right “do” for you. Full Story
Cooperation and Courage
Stanwood Elementary School focused on life skills of cooperation and courage during the month of October and the students in grades three through five received recognition for being exemplary models o Full Story
An adventure on ‘Adventure’
Living a hero’s journey
Jennifer Kelly takes readers on a two-part
journey as her nephew sets sail on a
4,000 mile adventure.
Ever since I watched Bill Moyers interview Joseph Campbell in their conversations entitled, “The Power of Myth,” on television almost 20 years ago, I have been intrigued by the idea of “the hero’s journey.” Full Story
Pumpkin perfect
The Stanwood and Camano Island libraries recently hosted a family pumpkin painting event at William’s Pumpkin Patch across from the Community Transit Park and Ride. Full Story
Civics in the classroom
Mock election starts Oct. 26
Before Washington voters weigh in on November’s ballot issues, students across the state will have their own say about this year’s much-hyped measures. Full Story
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