35th Avenue SE closure causes increased traffic through neighborhoods

35th Avenue SE at Penny Creek closed in 2015. Photo credit: Richard Van Winkle.

The July 2nd closure of 35th Avenue SE at Penny Creek increased vehicle traffic through Mill Creek neighborhoods.

City staff and construction contractors are continually tweaking traffic mitigation efforts to reduce unwanted traffic flows, but there are few good options left.

New Edmonds Community College president invested in student success and transformative partnerships

Dr. Amit Singh. Photo courtesy of Edmonds Community College.

Edmonds Community College’s new president, Dr. Amit Singh, envisions forming long-term, transformative partnerships that will benefit both the college and its students, and the region, which is booming.

Snohomish County Adult Drug Treatment Court helps hundreds succeed in addiction fight

Snohomish County Superior Court Judge Joseph Wilson. Photo courtesy of Snohomish County.

As Snohomish County wrestles with epidemic opioid abuse, a special court quietly continues helping people reclaim their lives.

About half of participants now report heroin and other opioids were their drugs of choice.

Cascadia College names Kerry Levett vice president of student learning and success

Kerry Levett, Ph.D.. Photo courtesy of Cascadia College.

Cascadia College is pleased to announce Kerry Levett, Ph.D., as the new vice president of student learning and success. She starts her new job on July 30th.

Mill Creek Police Beat: July 6th to July 12th

Mill Creek Police SUV. Photo credit: Lesley Van Winkle.

Mill Creek Police officers make any number of contacts and respond to numerous calls for service every day.

According to the latest Mill Creek Police Blotter, a total of 462 responses were reported the week of July 6th to July 12th.

Mill Creek Police Foundation to have booth at Mill Creek Festival

The newly formed Mill Creek Police Foundation will have an information booth at the Mill Creek Festival on Saturday and Sunday. Please drop by to say hello and find out more about us.

Snohomish County Stage 1 Outdoor Burning Ban announced

Due to high fire danger and expected hot and dry weather conditions, the Snohomish County Fire Marshal has announced an outdoor burning ban for Snohomish County will go into effect Friday, July 13, 2018, at 8:00 am. This restriction bans outdoor burning, except for recreational fires until further notice.

Due to high fire danger and expected hot and dry weather conditions, the Snohomish County Fire Marshal has announced an outdoor burning ban for the unincorporated areas of Snohomish County will go into effect Friday, July 13th, at 8:00 am.

This restriction bans outdoor burning, except for recreational fires until further notice.

New lane opens on 128th Street and I-5 in south Everett

A new right-turn/transit lane opened in July 2018 at the I-5 overpass heading westbound on 128th Street SW, a well-known congestion point. The road-widening project is part of Community Transit’s Swift Green Line bus rapid transit project that began construction in summer 2017.

A new right-turn/transit lane opened in July at the I-5 overpass heading westbound on 128th Street SW, a well-known congestion point.

The road-widening project is part of Community Transit’s Swift Green Line bus rapid transit project that began construction in summer 2017.

Mill Creek Festival road closures to cause traffic disruptions

The City of Mill Creek and Mill Creek Festival organizers want everyone to be aware that roads will be closed this weekend making traffic and parking difficult.

They would like Mill Creek Festival goers to use the free shuttle.

Everett School District forming proposal to address high school overcrowding

Possible high school boundary revision timeline. Image courtesy of Everett Public Schools.

The Everett School District is now forming a plan to address Jackson High School overcrowding and is selecting a High School Growth Mitigation Committee to make recommendations.

In order to assist in the effort, a new survey has been posted online to gather public comments.

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35th Avenue SE closure causes increased traffic through neighborhoods

New Edmonds Community College president invested in student success and transformative partnerships

Snohomish County Adult Drug Treatment Court helps hundreds succeed in addiction fight

Cascadia College names Kerry Levett vice president of student learning and success

Mill Creek Police Beat: July 6th to July 12th

Mill Creek Police Foundation to have booth at Mill Creek Festival

Snohomish County Stage 1 Outdoor Burning Ban announced

New lane opens on 128th Street and I-5 in south Everett

Mill Creek Festival road closures to cause traffic disruptions

Everett School District forming proposal to address high school overcrowding

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