Scammer attempting to sell subscriptions to the NEWS - Free Access
In an apparent scam attempt, a woman, claiming to be from the Stanwood/Camano NEWS is calling current subscribers offering a half-price subscription rate. Her gimmick involves telling victims that the current rate of $260 per year has been reduced to $129 for five days only. Full Story
The train stops here… soon
After 38 years, service restarts Nov. 21
Stanwood’s first scheduled train rolls into town at 9:03 a.m., Nov. 21, and Senator Mary Margaret Haugen (D-Wash.) will greet it.
Though it may seem like a giant step back in time, it’s true. The soon-to-be-completed Amtrak Cascades train station is set to host its first train, a scheduled stop four years in the making. Full Story
If only the left hand knew what the right hand was doing
Editorial
What makes the indiscriminant murder of 13 people and the wounding of dozens more at Fort Hood, Texas even more horrific is the sole suspect was held to the highest esteem by his comrades in arms. Major Nidal Hasan, 39, was a psychiatrist and an officer in the U.S. Full Story
You are your own action hero
It took only a second for America’s top agent to assess the situation.
Fierce training ensured that Jake Power was the man for the job. Even after the three-mile sprint to the villain’s mountain hideout, he held the 50 mm cannon like it was a kid’s BB gun. Full Story
Rite Aid partners with Skin Cancer Foundation
Everyone is at risk of developing skin cancer, which is why it’s so important to undergo an annual skin exam — those at high risk, especially.
During the past year a partnership among Rite Aid, Aveeno and the Skin Cancer Foundation, the Road to Healthy Skin Tour detected 77 melanomas across the country. Full Story
Budget cuts on public health in Washington state
State and local budget cuts in Washington are det eriorating public health infrastructure that prevents disease, promotes healthy communities, and responds to emergencies. Full Story
DANIEL FRANCIS SULLIVAN
Oct. 12, 1927 - Oct. 31, 2009
Daniel (Fran) Francis Sullivan, beloved husband, father and grandfather, was born Oct. 12, 1927 in Duluth, Minn.
He died Oct. 31, 2009 in Kenmore after a long illness. His wife Neva was by his side.
Dan was influenced by music and it was his first career choice in Melrose, Minn. He believed in education earning two masters degrees and a PhD. Full Story
BENJAMIN E. HILLS
Nov. 13, 1984 - Nov. 11, 2009
Ben Hills tragically died in a home fire in Seattle.
Ben was born in Mount Vernon, Wash. to Greg and Marianne Hills.
He was the third of three brothers, Seth and Danny, who loved him deeply.
He grew up in the Stanwood Camano School District, graduating in 2003 with lasting friends. Full Story
GEORGE DANIEL TREML
Dec. 20, 1937 - Nov. 5, 2009
George Daniel Treml, 71, died peacefully in his sleep on Nov. 5, 2009.
George was born Dec. 20, 1937 to George Joseph Treml and Elsie Marie (Nelson) Treml in Billings, MT.
The family resided in Fromberg, MT where George was active in 4-H, FFA, basketball and football. He especially enjoyed fishing and hunting with his dad. Full Story
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