Debate Ignites as Washington Proposes Highway Speed Cameras for Safer Roads

Issue #076

In This Issue of Marysville Local Pulse…

🌡Weather Forecast

🌐Pentagon Weighs Options After Jordan Drone Strike on U.S. Forces

📅Upcoming Local Events

🚔Debate Ignites as Washington Proposes Highway Speed Cameras for Safer Roads

📰From Snohomish to the National Stage: Girls Flag Football Team Makes Waves

 🏫School Happenings

 🤔Trivia Time

From Snohomish to the National Stage: Girls Flag Football Team Makes Waves

The Everett Elite girls flag football team from Snohomish County is making history as the first girls' team from Washington state to participate in the NFL FLAG Championships in Orlando. The team, including 12-year-old wide receiver Lila Saga, exemplifies strong teamwork and skill in flag football, a sport rapidly growing in popularity among girls. Coach Jacob Hiatt, who established the girls' division in 2021, has been instrumental in their journey to nationals. With the rise in flag football participation, the sport is becoming a significant avenue for young athletes, offering both competitive and fun experiences.

Upcoming Local Events

Introduction to Winter Sowing Tue, Jan 30, 7 – 9 PM

Toddler Storytime Wed, Jan 31, 11 AM – 12 PM

Brunch & Bowl Wed, Jan 31, 10 AM – 1 PM

State of the City Wed, Jan 31, 6:30 PM

Stay and Play Thu, Feb 1, 11:00 – 11:45 AM

Public Online Auction - NXT TELCOM Thu, Feb 1, 10 – 11 AM

New Member Orientation & Guests Thursday, February 1 · 6 - 7:30pm

Chainsaw Carving Show & Sale in Arlington Thu, Feb 1, 9 AM – 5 PM

Fantastic Fridays Fri, Feb 2, 3:00 – 4:30 PM

Out of the Box Players Present "Antigone" Fri, Feb 2, 8 PM – Sun, Feb 4, 2 PM

Friday Music With Voices of the Village Fri, Feb 2, 11 AM – 1 PM

Video game party Fri, Feb 2, 5:00 – 6:30 PM

NWB Open House Sat, Feb 3, 9 AM – 3 PM

Valentine Pet Photos Sat Feb 03 2024 at 11:00 am to 04:00 pm

Falcon Gun Show - Classic Gun & Knife Show Sat, Feb 3, 9 AM – Sun, Feb 4, 3 PM

"You are Not Alone" Trainings & Resources Sat, Feb 3, 9 AM – 1 PM

It's a Scavenger Hunt! Everett Sat, Feb 3, 6 PM – Sun, Feb 4, 4 AM

Father-Daughter Valentine's Dance Sat, Feb 3, 5:30 – 9:30 PM

Everett Chess Club Sat, Feb 3, 10 AM – 2 PM

Coffee Hour Sat, Feb 3, 10 AM – 12 PM

Marysville Library Board Game Meetup Sun, Feb 4, 1 – 5 PM

Bible Books Master Class - 4th & 5th Grades Sun, Feb 4, 10:00 – 11:15 AM

CYSO Winter Concert Sun, Feb 4, 3:00 – 4:30 PM

City Lights - Silent Movie Sun, Feb 4, 3 – 5 PM

Traditional Taichi in Everett,WA Sun, Feb 4, 4:30 – 5:30 PM

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Debate Ignites as Washington Proposes Highway Speed Cameras for Safer Roads

Washington State lawmakers are addressing rising car crash fatalities with House Bill 2485, proposing a pilot program to install automated speed cameras on state highways. The initiative, led by Representative Andrew Barkis, responds to a record number of deaths in 2023. The bill, still in early stages, has elicited mixed responses from residents, balancing concerns about privacy and enforcement with the overarching goal of enhancing road safety.

School Happenings!

30 Jan ALL DAY 2nd Semester Starts

30 Jan - 2 Feb ALL DAY (Cascade) 4th Grade Wheat Week

30 Jan 4:00PM-5:30PM (Heritage) THHS JV Boys BB vs Lummi High School

30 Jan 5:30PM-7:00PM (Heritage) THHS Girls BB vs Lummi High School

30 Jan 6:00PM-8:00PM (Allen Creek) Reptile Man PTSA Sponsored

30 Jan 7:00PM-9:00PM (Heritage) THHS Varsity Boys BB vs Lummi High School

31 Jan 11:30AM-1:00PM (Pinewood) Popcorn Wednesday

Pentagon Weighs Options After Jordan Drone Strike on U.S. Forces

The United States is poised for a significant response to a deadly drone attack in Jordan, marking a shift in its approach to ongoing regional tensions. The attack, the deadliest since Abbey Gate, has prompted a strategic reassessment of U.S. actions in the Middle East. While a range of military and cyber responses are being considered, the administration aims to avoid direct conflict with Iran, focusing instead on Iran-backed militants in Iraq and Syria.

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