Tag: snohomish county
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Snohomish County sees its Centennial Trail as a link to the region’s history
Snohomish County sees the Centennial Trail as not just a great place to walk and bike, but as a way to connect communities and explore the area’s history. That’s according to the county’s fancy new website for the trail, which now stretches from the Skagit County border to the City of Snohomish. Snohomish County recently…
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Snohomish County approves purchase of 12 miles of Eastside Rail Corridor, plans trails
The Snohomish County Council approved purchase of 12 miles of the Eastside Rail Corridor with hopes of rehabbing the corridor to accommodate both a trail and rail movement. Unlike the miles of the Eastside Rail Corridor in King County, where a multi-use trail mostly without rail use is planned, Snohomish County intends to maintain rail…
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Extended Centennial Trail stretches to Skagit County border
Snohomish County celebrated a four-mile extension of the Centennial Trail in November, bringing the multi-use facility all the way to the Skagit County border. Starting almost 30 miles south in the City of Snohomish, the trail is built mostly on the old Seattle, Lake Shore and Eastern Railway, which you know better as the Burke-Gilman…
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Times: Monroe prisoners refurbish recovered bikes for people in need
Some prisoners in Monroe Correctional Complex are working to help give someone on the outside the freedom of a bicycle. The Seattle Times has a fantastic story today about the program, which is in its third year of fixing up rides and teaching inmates bike repair skills. The bikes come from various Snohomish County sources.…
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Lynnwood man struck and killed while biking near Brier
A 24-year-old man biking near Brier was struck by a pickup truck and died Saturday, according to the Everett Herald. The man, from Lynnwood, died at the scene of the 10:30 a.m. collision near the intersection of Atlas and Barker Roads in unincorporated Snohomish County. The driver, a 43-year-ol from Mountlake Terrace, was not under…
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