Here come the brides?
Old habits are hard to break.
As the traditional wedding march began to play in the Beachwood Lounge at Warm Beach Senior Community last Friday, those in attendance stood, turned and waited for the bride to make her entrance down the aisle.
No one was getting married.
However, no one was disappointed. Full Story
Spin off on The Amazing Race
Evergreen Republican Women’s Club (ERWC) is sending participants on The Incredible Snohomish County Race, July 10.
The spoof on television’s “The Amazing Race” is set to begin at 9:15 a.m. at Mc- Collum Pioneer Park’s park and ride, in Everett. Full Story
Vehicle stolen from home at 76th Drive NW
Stanwood Police reported
the following actions
last week:
• A vehicle theft occurred June 25 in the 27400 block of 76th Drive NW.
• A harassment complaint was made June 25 in the 8200 block of Henning’s Drive NW. Full Story
Local author writes through barriers
The written word confused Enid Haag as a child.
Yet, words inspired her to pursue an academic career as a teacher, librarian and professor, and continue to challenge her as an author specializing in young adult literature and children’s books in her retirement years. Full Story
New display ad deadlines
The NEWS
will be converting to a new electronic data manager called Vision Data for the July 16 edition. The new system will require display ad deadlines to change from 4 p.m. on Thursdays to 2 p.m. However, it will expand classified deadlines from 4 p.m. on Thursdays to noon on Fridays for assertion into the Advertiser. Full Story
A case of the jitters brings I-5 to a halt
Freeway traffic came to a standstill Wednesday afternoon after a man traveling from Everett on Interstate 5 noticed an unfamiliar object inside his car.
He pulled off the northbound lanes at the Highway 532 exit near Stanwood and alerted authorities. Full Story
Take a seat
Brain Slack sits on one of the new benches that he built for the Stanwood-Camano Community Fair with help from Stanwood Boy Scout Troop 86 for his Eagle project. Full Story
Tourism grant proposals due Aug. 31
Lodging tax grants for
tourism
Island County seeks proposals for grants to be funded by its Lodging Excise Tax program.
Applications are due between July 15 and Aug. 31, and must be submitted by mail. No faxes or e-mail applications will be accepted for the grant applications. Full Story
