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News Briefs Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 6:54PMSteamship Authority traffic through the first five months of the year was up between Woods Hole and the Vineyard and flat or down for Nantucket-Hyannis travel.
Letters to the Editor, May 26, 2010 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 4:58PMGreat support for Fidalgo Pool Festival The third annual Fidalgo Pool Festival was successful due to the help of our area businesses, participants, Friends of Fidalgo Pool & Fitness…
Skagit area drenched with heavy rain Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 10:52AMThe National Weather Service is warning of heavy rain from Mount Vernon to Anacortes to Oak Harbor until about 10 a.m. Heavy rain has fallen over the past few hours, and some pooling of water…
Tuesday’s Prep Scoreboard Tuesday, May 18, 2010 @ 2:30PMSoftball Sedro-Woolley 4, Lynnwood 0 Sedro-Woolley 15, Meadowdale 0 Everett 5, Mount Vernon 0 Mount Vernon 12, Shorecrest 2 (loser out) Stanwood 6, Snohomish…
Farm-to-table program gaining popularity Tuesday, May 18, 2010 @ 8:32AMFarmers are finding out that sometimes it’s best to work out deals with customers in advance. Selling produce through a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program gives farmers the…
Education Notes - May 18, 2010 Tuesday, May 18, 2010 @ 8:17AMBIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS FORUM: 7 to 9:30 a.m. Monday, May 24, at the Skagit Public Utility District Building, 1415 Freeway Drive, Mount Vernon. Community members are invited to provide input to help…
B-E bond request ballots due today Tuesday, May 18, 2010 @ 8:02AMBURLINGTON — Ballots are due today for the $6.8 million Burlington-Edison School District bond-issue election. The district is in a holding pattern until election officials report the…
Jail issue needs attention sooner rather than later Monday, May 17, 2010 @ 11:32AMA quiet crisis has been building at the Skagit County Jail for years and we need to face up to it as a community. The jail is the fortress-like building at Third and Kincaid streets. It was…
Letters to the Editor, May 16, 2010 Monday, May 17, 2010 @ 11:32AMB-E students need your vote Burlington-Edison community, we need you! Every single “yes” vote that is sitting on the counter, underneath a pile of papers or on your car seat…
Saturday Soapbox, May 15, 2010 Monday, May 17, 2010 @ 11:32AMWork for U.S., not Wall Street The early 1520s saw great reformation in northern Europe. Martin Luther and King Gustav Vasa of Sweden ended centuries of tyranny by a greedy, self-indulgent…
Early and often: Bribery takes center stage at Anacortes boat-building competition Sunday, May 16, 2010 @ 9:03AMANACORTES — They started with four sheets of plywood, six studs, 100 zip ties, 100 screws, two tubes of caulk and $25. The seven teams used that short list of supplies to build a boat…
Saturday’s Prep Scoreboard Sunday, May 16, 2010 @ 12:32AMBaseball Burlington-Edison 9, Anacortes 6 Burlington-Edison 5, Sehome 3 Seattle Lutheran 11, Concrete 1 Tacoma Baptist 6, La Conner 5 Boys’ Soccer…
Tigers advance to regionals Sunday, May 16, 2010 @ 12:30AMANACORTES — Saturday ended a lot better than it started for the Burlington-Edison baseball team. The day began with the Tigers digging themselves a huge hole against the Anacortes Seahawks…
Wednesday’s Prep Scoreboard Wednesday, May 12, 2010 @ 4:40PMBaseball Ferndale 9, Mount Vernon 8 Girls’ Tennis Western Conference North Division Tournament, Arlington, 1 p.m. Class 3A sub-district tournament,…
First Anacortes, then on to Prague for Shifty Sailors Wednesday, May 12, 2010 @ 1:12PMThe Shifty Sailors, who have already sung their salty songs around the world, are getting ready for another major jaunt — this time to Shantyfest in Prague, Czech Republic. But first…
Monday’s Prep Scoreboard Monday, May 10, 2010 @ 2:25PMBaseball Monroe 8, Stanwood 7 Softball Marysville-Pilchuck 3, Oak Harbor 0 Stanwood 5, Snohomish 1 Mount Vernon 10, Lynden 0 Sedro-Woolley 11,…
Historical Society settles into new home Sunday, May 9, 2010 @ 5:07AMThank you, Royal Oak.
Thursday’s Prep Scoreboard Thursday, May 6, 2010 @ 2:26PMSoftball Arlington 10, Oak Harbor 0 La Conner 10, University Prep 5 Mount Vernon 4, Squalicum 0 Sedro-Woolley 8, Anacortes 4 Boys’ Soccer
Spartans fall to Marysville-Pilchuck Thursday, May 6, 2010 @ 1:11AMSTANWOOD — The Stanwood softball team clinched a playoff berth with its victory Tuesday over Oak Harbor. Wednesday’s game wasn’t nearly as exciting for the Spartans. …
Oak Lawn motorist dead after hitting freight train Wednesday, April 14, 2010 @ 8:03AMAn Oak Lawn woman who died Tuesday — more than a month after driving her car into the side of a freight train — died from heart disease and injuries from the crash, an autopsy today found. Alice France, of the 9300 block of Tulley Avenue, was pronounced dead at 10:47 a.m. at RML Specialty Hospital in Hinsdale, the Cook County medical examiner's office said. An autopsy today found France died ...
NEW INFO: Additional Layoffs at Jackson County, Ohio, Sheriff's Department Wednesday, March 31, 2010 @ 11:13AMAs of midnight Wednesday, budget cuts are forcing one local sheriff’s department to lay off four deputies.
Horses raced on frozen Penobscot in 1909 Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:08PMThe freezing of the Penobscot River each winter a century ago was presented in the newspapers as a great epic.
Brokers, Shippers and Liability Friday, November 20, 2009 @ 8:47AMQ: As a shipper, we have long discouraged the use of brokers in general. Our position has been that using a broker has potential liability exposure. We are trusting that a broker only uses carriers that carry full liability coverage and have well-maintained equipment.
Dinner remembers veterans’ sacrifice Wednesday, November 11, 2009 @ 12:20PMMany military men and women feel most at ease when they are in the presence of one another. For the more than 225 Barren County veterans and family members in attendance, Tuesday’s Veterans’ Dinner at the Kentucky National Guard Armory in Glasgow was an opportunity to see old friends and make new ones.
What's a Broker to Do? Friday, July 10, 2009 @ 10:01AMQ: A broker paid a carrier for freight moved for one of the broker’s customers. The customer is in financial trouble and is refusing payment to the broker.
Resident input sought for Little Squalicum Park Friday, July 10, 2009 @ 4:00AMBELLINGHAM - City officials want to hear from residents on their vision for Little Squalicum Park, a
Arts Calendar Thursday, July 2, 2009 @ 12:55PMBongo Love at 9 p.m. at Ashkenaz. Cost is $10-$13. 525-5054. www.ashkenaz.com Chris Caswell at 8 p.m. at Freight and Salvage. Cost is $18.50-$19.50. 548-1761.
Arts Calendar: Thursday, July 2, 2009 @ 12:46PMBongo Love at 9 p.m. at Ashkenaz. Cost is $10-$13. 525-5054. www.ashkenaz.com
Arts Calendar Wednesday, June 24, 2009 @ 8:36PM“Cowboy Songs and Ballads” with Adam Miller at 3 p.m. at the Richmond Public Library, Main Children’s Room, 325 Civic Center Plaza, Richmond. 620-6557.
Southeastern Freight Recognized as Carrier of the Year Tuesday, June 9, 2009 @ 2:15AM6/9/2009 Southeastern Freight Lines has been honored by the National Shippers Strategic Transportation Council in the 2009 Carrier of the Year Awards, marking the eighth time the company has been recognized.
Arts Calendar Thursday, May 28, 2009 @ 10:42AMPoetry Flash with Steven Nightingale at 7:30 p.m. at Moe’s Books, 2476 Telegraph Ave. 849-2087. Michelle Richmond and Meg Waite Clayton read at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Dalloways, 2904 College Ave. 704-8222.
Arts Calendar Thursday, May 14, 2009 @ 1:38AM“Our Art Show” Exhibition of works by the youth in the James Kenney programs at James Kenney Recreation Center, 1720 8th St. 981-6650. “Then and Now” Photographs by Sebastiåo Salgado. Reception and 6 p.m. at The Hazel Wolf Gallery in the David Brower Center, 2150 Allston Way, at Oxford. 809-0900.
Arts Calendar: Thursday, May 14, 2009 @ 1:32AM“Our Art Show” Exhibition of works by the youth in the James Kenney programs at James Kenney Recreation Center, 1720 8th St. 981-6650.