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  • What will EvergreenHealth Monroe’s new medical leader change for local patients?

Also on today's calendar: Radium Girls - 12/12 Showing and 5 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: Periods of rain, with a high of 51 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Friday: Cloudy, temps: high: 56, low: 45.
  • Saturday: Low clouds, with a high of 59 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• EvergreenHealth Monroe appoints new chief medical and quality officer (heraldnet.com) — EvergreenHealth Monroe has named longtime EvergreenHealth physician Dr. Scott Stuart as its new chief medical and quality officer, overseeing clinical operations and patient safety at the local hospital. Leaders say his experience will help keep high-level, patient-centered care close to home for Monroe residents while guiding future growth of services in the community.
   

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    Thursday December 11
  • HRMS Winter Band Concert
    Hidden River Middle School , 9224 Paradise Lake Rd , Snohomish
    7:00 pm
    • Friday December 12
  • Young Writers' Group
    Monroe Library - Sno-Isle Libraries , 1070 Village Way , Monroe
    2:00 pm
  • HRMS Movie Night - ASB
    Hidden River Middle School Snohomish, WA 98296
    6:00 pm

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  • The Snohomish River in Washington is forecast to reach near-record flood levels, prompting the City of Snohomish to declare a state of emergency and close Old Snohomish Monroe Road due to water over the roadway.
    8:35AM on Dec 9: A water rescue operation is underway on the 10200 block of Old Snohomish Monroe Road in Snohomish. (Nextdoor )
  • A fatal collision on westbound U.S. Highway 2 in Monroe resulted in road closures, which have since been lifted.
    7:21AM on Dec 9: Westbound US-2 is closed at Kelsey St. in Monroe due to a collision, with traffic being detoured to Blueberry Ln SE and the closure… (Nextdoor )
  • SmartTalent posted a job opening for Assembly in Monroe. Apply here.
  • Fred Meyer Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Cashier in Monroe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Monroe here.

🗞 Nearby News

Snohomish

  • Septic Solutions LLC Earns 36 Licenses to Strengthen Puget Sound Ecosystem Protection (apnews.com)
  • Olympic hopeful cross-country skier tries to put India on the winter sports map (ajc.com)
  • New details emerge as Amazon pushes ‘Project Peregrine' delivery service (dailyrecordnews.com)

Everett

  • The Net Shed Fish Market Opening at the Port of Everett (myeverettnews.com)
  • Creators of future Snohomish-to-Everett trail look for opinions (snoho.com)

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