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Mukilteo School District is celebrating a win for students

In the Feb. 10 election, voters approved Mukilteo School District’s Educational Program Levy renewal with nearly 60% support. Thank you for your support of teaching …

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Reawaken Your Soul

Well, we made it to March. Daylight Savings Time started Sunday, the cherry blossoms and daffodils are starting to pop, and we finally got all our Christmas decorations packed away. If it’s been …

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Why do bad things happen to good people?

Hello friends! In U.S. Navy boot camp, they fairly tortured us, consciously putting us through the wringer, literally pushing us to our limits in order to discern which of the recruits will maturely …

RE: "Council leads toward leasing – not selling – City's waterfront property" (Feb. 26). Our City Council continues its delusion. What developer in their right mind would lease this space? …

Top Senior Scams and How to Avoid Them

Dear Savvy Senior, My adult kids keep warning me about scams, but it’s hard to know which calls and messages are dangerous. What scams are most commonly aimed at seniors right now? --Almost 80 …

Community newspapers build community

The press is the only private industry specifically protected by name in the U.S. Constitution – in the First Amendment. Why? Because the founders understood that, for democracy to survive, it …

Saving local news, strengthening democracy

Washington’s local news industry is in crisis, and our democracy is suffering because of it. Last year, Washington State University  published  the most comprehensive picture to date …

A walk down Edmonds’ (culinary) memory lane

Talking with some friends about the Bowl in Edmonds, we were remarking on the sheer number of restaurants and markets, haunts and diners, bars and watering holes, and even wineries and distilleries. …

How scammers weaponize AI to exploit older residents

The digital world offers seniors connection and convenience, but it has also opened a new way to target the senior community: Age-old cons are being supercharged by cutting-edge technology. As …

Saving local news, strengthening democracy

Washington’s local news industry is in crisis, and our democracy is suffering because of it. Last year, Washington State University published the most comprehensive picture to date …

On Monday (2/23/26), I watched the City work session, which included discussion of Lot 5, the City-owned property near Edgewater Beach. It's clear the mayor and most councilmembers have decided to …

Trippin’ locally before Super Bowl LXI

Wow, what a super time to be living here. We are the champions of the world! While I want to continue basking in the 12s’ warm glow of glory, it's not too early to consider day trips or longer …

Tools to help you find the perfect place to retire

Dear Savvy Senior, What resources can you recommend for researching good places to retire in the U.S.? My husband and I are interested in relocating to a warmer climate when we retire next year. …

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The purpose and power of Ramadan

As the crescent moon was sighted last week, Ramadan began for Muslims in Mukilteo and around the world. This year, I would like to share the purpose and power of Ramadan and highlight some special …

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In regards to “Locals first at dive park site”:  I’m sorry that you feel that this is a “zero-sum” game.  I’m sorry that you feel that this has to be one OR the other and …

City’s Old Town actions subpar

This time of year, I’m usually looking ahead to the busy season at Mukilteo’s waterfront and what we can expect. But first, “Happy 15th Birthday” to the “new” Rosehill Community Center. …

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