By Jared Mead Before government asks people to contribute more, it should first show its work. My wife teaches middle school in Everett. Like teachers everywhere, she expects her students to show their work. Not because she is looking for extra steps on a page, but because showing your work demonstrates that you understood the […]
By Mill Creek View Staff One attendee called it “the perfect nano-Woodstock,” and it is easy to see why. On Saturday, July 18, the Redfellow Music Festival returns to Starlight Meadows in rural Bothell for its fifth year, bringing an afternoon of original live music to one of the prettiest outdoor venues in the region.
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By Howie Silver Summertime, and the livin’ is easy,Fish are jumpin’ and the cotton is high. So begins the classic Gershwin Brothers ballad/lullaby “Summertime” from Porgy and Bess. While Washington state farmers grow over 300 different crops, apparently cotton is not one of them. However, the Chinook salmon and rainbow trout are jumping in the
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By Anton K. Alexander | Real Estate Broker, Elev8 Realty Group at Compass Preetkanwal Bains PhD | Project Engineer, Washington State Ferries (WSDOT)Photo by MP Lowell Photography May 2026 The Penny Creek Natural Area (PCNA), a 60-acre wetland preserve at the corner of Mill Creek, is currently at a crossroads. The city’s decision about this area
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MILL CREEK’S LARGEST SEAHAWKS GIVEAWAY RETURNS SATURDAY WITH HUNDREDS OF FREE PRIZES Mill Creek View partners with Mill Creek Sports for Super Bowl celebration featuring free hotdogs, exclusive gear, and family-friendly festivities By Mill Creek View Staff Published: February 6, 2026 | Mill Creek, WA MILL CREEK — The Mill Creek community is gearing up
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Tis the season to be jolly? Sure, but a dash of trauma awareness will make the holly jolly attitudes we’re expected to carry with us through the season feel a bit more authentic. December can bring out the blues in us, and for good reason. This time of year, the weather is all dark and
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By Payal Jhaveri “Mom, you don’t get mad as quickly anymore,” my child said to me recently. It was the clearest proof that something had shifted in how I parent. When my family moved from Vancouver to Mercer Island five years ago, I thought we’d found the perfect place to raise our kids. The schools,
By : Daniel Emborg Last night at T-Mobile Park, something happened that Mariners fans have waited over 40 years to witness. A moment of pure magic. The kind of win that felt like it could split the earth in two. And maybe it did. Down 2-1 in the bottom of the eighth, with tension rising
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By: Steve Abramowicz On Memorial Day, as the nation pauses to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for freedom, my thoughts turn to Fred Fillbrook, a remarkable figure whose life embodied service, community, and resilience. A proud veteran of the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division and the founder of the Mill Creek View newspaper
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By Dan Scheppele If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration. – Nikola Tesla. (Over 100 years ago). Energy Frequency and vibration are obviously all related, work together and are measurable. Vibration refers to the physical back-and-forth motion of an object, while “frequency” is a
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By: Friends of The Mill Creek Library Siblings Vivaan (14) and Kaira (8) Rajan have always been avid readers, which means that over the years they have accumulated quite a collection of books. When mom Kaveri started a cleaning spree, the kids decided to go through their books. They found many favorites that have been
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By: Theresia Richardson, MA.Ed., LMHC, CCTP Love, one of the single most longed for gifts in any season, is one of the most difficult terms to define. In fact, a quick web search for its definition leads to two common results: affection and pleasure. But for those willing to dive deeper, thought leader and author
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As we reflect on 2024’s successful rebuilding efforts, Mill Creek View is excited to share our vision for 2025. Under the leadership of Nicole, Judy, and Casey, we continue to honor Fred Fillbrooks legacy while evolving to meet our community’s changing needs. Our Youth Carrier Program: A Foundation for Future Success At the heart of
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By Theresia Richardson During a recent trip to Destin, I encountered several signs that we don’t tend to see around here: “Do Not Disturb Sea Turtle Nests. Violators Subject to Fines and Imprisonment.” All along the miles-long pristine beachfront, delicate bespoke sand mounds were guarded by conspicuous signposts and warning tape. The treasure inside each
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Pengjie Gao† University of Notre Dame Chang Lee‡ University of Illinois at Chicago Dermot Murphy§ University of Illinois at Chicago July 11, 2018 Abstract Local newspapers hold their governments accountable. We examine the effect of local news-paper closures on public finance for local governments. Following a newspaper closure, we find municipal borrowing costs increase by
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Courtney O’Keefe, Director of Communications Yesterday, K-9 Harley and Corrections Deputy Brandon Gloor graduated from the Washington State Department of Corrections K-9 Drug Detection Academy. During the 6-week course, they learned to work seamlessly as a team and underwent extensive training on WA State laws, search techniques, and team care. Most importantly, Harley is now
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