Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of July.
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💼 Business
A Dick’s Drive-In style sign was displayed on Highway 9 near the former King Charley’s in north Snohomish on July 24th and was removed on July 27th—residents took photos as questions arose about a potential new location.
Dick’s confirmed it has no plans for a location in Lake Stevens or Snohomish.
🎓 Education
Snohomish County school districts welcomed the federal release of over $6 billion in education funds after the Department of Education sent messages on June 30.
Washington received $137 million to support programs like migrant and multilingual learning and teacher training, and local districts such as Marysville (receiving $3.6 million) and Everett Public Schools (set to lose $1.6 million) said the funds will help maintain essential services.
🏛️ Government
Washington's congressional lawmakers reported strong fundraising numbers as they prepare for the 2026 midterms.
Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez raised $904,000 with $1.1 million on hand while Representative Dan Newhouse raised $261,000 and faces a challenge from MAGA-backed Jerrod Sessler, and Representative Rick Larsen in Everett collected $331,000—indicating a competitive season ahead.
🎉 Everett Events
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4 Days Paddling, Camping, and Hiking at Ross Lake
Jul 31 – Aug 3 — Green Lake Park & Ride — Approximately $50 cash needed — Experience a four-day adventure of paddling and hiking in beautiful Ross Lake.
An Evening with the NorthWest Tool Tribute
8-11 p.m. — The Ten-01 Pub — $10 cover at the door — Experience an electrifying tribute to Tool with heavy riffs and deep grooves in downtown Everett.
Third Thursday After Hours
5-6:30 p.m. — Budget Blinds of Mill Creek, Woodinville & Mukilteo — Free entry — Network with local businesses while enjoying drinks and food in a casual setting.
Billy Strings Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Angel of the Winds Arena — Ticket information available — Experience the exquisite sound of GRAMMY Award-winning guitarist and songwriter Billy Strings.
Swing For a Cure Charity Golf Tournament
10:30 a.m. — Legion Memorial Golf Course — Registration fee applies — Participate in a charity golf tournament benefitting children's cancer care.
🏠 Everett Real Estate
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