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Aerospace Blog: Michelle Dunlop  |
Michelle covers the aerospace industry in Snohomish County. |
Recent entries:
December 4
Korean Air to buy Boeing 747-8 passenger planes
Korean Air will buy five 747-8 passenger planes in a key deal for Boeing's jumbo jet program. [Read More]
• Airbus wins order for 52 single-aisle jets December 3
• Murtha and Gates weigh in on Northrop's tanker th... December 2
• Coming soon: Aviation Geekfest at Future of Fligh... December 2
• Ala. Gov.: Obama administration 'corrupted' tanke... December 1
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| The Bullpen |
A daily look at what's going on in the sports world, as only The Herald's Closer can bring it. |
Recent entries:
December 4
Who are those guys?
TODAY'S LINEUP A look at the top sports stories in today's edition of The Herald: 1. Wanted: A GM who knows something, anything, about our sport [Read More]
• Waving goodbye to another GM December 3
• Gretzky, Tiger and Senior Night for graybeards December 2
• A Tiger, Rams and Grizzlies, oh my! November 30
• Working out at Dunkin' Donuts November 27
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| The Buzz |
A slightly twisted take on the day's news. |
Recent entries:
December 6
Good grief!
The Conspiracy Theorist is in: A mayor in Tennessee protested on Facebook when President Barack Obama's speech Tuesday on Afghanistan preempted the broadcast of the holiday ... [Read More]
• Crack That Safe December 5
• Say cheese December 4
• Somebody is out there December 3
• Whining, lying and crying December 2
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| Double Team: Jennifer Buchanan and Mike Cane |
What's happening on the field and behind the scenes in high school sports. |
Recent entries:
December 4
UPDATE: The Herald's Fall 2009 All-Area Teams: Football coming on Tuesday
UPDATE: Our All-Area Football Teams are now scheduled to appear in The Herald on Tuesday (not Sunday). ***** [Read More]
• How to earn a varsity cross country letter, the e... December 3
• Memorial service for Brad and Melissa Agerup December 2
• Live at boys basketball season opener: Arlington ... December 1
• Remembering Brad Agerup December 1
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| Eco Geek: Sarah Jackson |
Get green with our resident Eco Geek, blogging on recycling, eating local, eco-friendly products and creative ideas for sustainable living. |
Recent entries:
December 4
Dark Days Challenge: Week 3: What to cook this weekend? Local squash soup!
Sarah Jackson, The Herald's Eco Geek blogger, is taking part in the Dark Days Challenge, which encourages home cooks to make one meal a week with local ingre ... [Read More]
• Dark Days Challenge: Week 2 November 27
• Celebrate Buy Nothing Day in Everett November 24
• Turn your used turkey-frying oil into biofuels. November 23
• Dark Days Challenge: Week 1 November 19
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| Hot Off the Gridiron: Aaron Swaney |
An in-depth look at all NFL news of the day with an eye on how it affects fantasy football. |
Recent entries:
November 28
Injury updates
It looks like Michael Turner will play tomorrow against Tampa Bay. http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11/28/michael-turner-expected-to-play/
Turner was limited in practice this week, but it seems that he'll be ready ... [Read More]
• Second-half predictions, cont'd October 30
• Sharing my joy October 22
• Not mad at Ahmad October 13
• I'm back October 11
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| Mariners: Kirby Arnold |
Kirby covers all the bases when it comes to the Mariners. |
Recent entries:
December 4
No announcement this weekend, but AP says Figgins deal is done
The Associated Press has just moved a story saying the Mariners and Chone Figgins have agreed on a four-year, $36 million contract. The Mariners continue to have no comment, and no announcement will be made this weekend. [Read More]
• Figgins all but signed? Not today December 4
• Catcher Zaun to Brewers; Figgins-M's reports heat... December 4
• Catcher Zaun will sign today, presumably not with... December 4
• Rumor of the moment: 3B Figgins to Mariners December 3
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| Midday Snacks |
Tidbits we've gathered from around the Internet to entertain, inform and enlighten you each weekday around noon. |
Recent entries:
December 4
It's National Cookie Day!
This morning, I was delighted to discover that it's National Cookie Day. In honor of this most auspicious day, head over to the Food Network's 12 Days ... [Read More]
• Battle royale: Snuggie versus Slanket December 2
• The Muppets cover Queen December 1
• Cheesecake and chocolate dreams November 30
• A smorgasbord of delights November 27
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| My Back Pages: Neal Pattison |
The Herald's executive editor blogs about the good, the bad and -- sometimes -- the ugly aspects of the news business. |
Recent entries:
September 10
In crisis, news media clears its throat
Can hyper-local save journalism? [Read More]
• A pants-down moment: appearances be damned August 31
• Once fallacies check in, they rarely check out August 17
• Gosh, do we seem fair? Sorry to offend you August 11
• Digital dispatches from the marketplace of ideas July 8
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| The Mudrakers |
Get into gardening with Jessi Loerch, Sarah Jackson and Debra Smith. |
Recent entries:
December 6
Dark Days Challenge: Week 3, turkey soup
We've been eating a lot of turkey at my house lately. (I'm sure I'm not the only one.) [Read More]
• Dark Days Challenge: The breakfast edition November 29
• Dark Days Challenge: Local eating in the dark of ... November 22
• Chickens take over garden cleanup November 9
• Everett trash service now accepts food scraps in ... November 2
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| The Petri Dish: Jerry Cornfield |
Jerry writes on the culture of politics in Snohomish County and throughout Washington. |
Recent entries:
December 3
Cop-lawmaker wants no bail for those facing a third strike
Republican Rep. Mike Hope of Lake Stevens wants those facing a possible life behind bars under the state's three-strikes law to be ineligible for bail. [Read More]
• Gregoire and Arkansas governor play nice in chat ... December 3
• Haugen's husband accused of sexual assault in civ... December 3
• Gregoire backs off move of state parks into Depar... December 2
• Lawmakers plan hearing on officer slayings December 1
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| PG: Theresa Goffredo |
Theresa Goffredo provides a virtual village for parents in Snohomish County. |
Recent entries:
November 24
How a kindergartener cooks a turkey
Every year at this time, the Herald is among those newspapers that runs the perennial kids' version of cooking a turkey for Thanksgiving. [Read More]
• Celebrating birthdays November 12
• What it really takes for your 5 year old to be a ... November 4
• Pre-K programs mean good foundation for learning November 2
• Fighting needle phobia during flu season: Have a ... October 22
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| Pop Secrets: Andy Rathbun |
Andy Rathbun, the Herald's weekly music columnist, blogs about national music news and local acts. |
Recent entries:
December 2
Concerts: Presales to Phoenix, Ben Gibbard, Bon Jovi, plus Alice in Chains ...
I can't get excited about Bon Jovi adding a second Seattle date after hearing the group's awkward ode to the working man — yikes — so instead, let's ... [Read More]
• Concerts: John Mayer, Slayer, Magnetic Fields November 18
• Concert presales: U2, Muse, Phoenix, Kid Cudi and... November 11
• Free music: Track from Dave Grohl and John Paul J... November 9
• Videos: Weezer teams up with Kenny G, plus Artic ... November 6
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| Seahawks: John Boyle |
John has the Seahawks covered. |
Recent entries:
December 6
Seahawks vs. 49ers game thread
The Seahawks won the toss and will start with the ball. That's a change of strategy for Jim Mora, who in previous home games has deferred when winning the toss. He mentioned that he might reconsider that, saying he wondered i ... [Read More]
• Today's inactives December 6
• Is Walter Jones retiring via Twitter? December 4
• Mike Holmgren on KJR "Certainly I'd love to talk ... December 4
• Justin Forsett suffers quad strain, says he's fine December 4
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| Silvertips: Nick Patterson |
Nick covers the Silvertips, Everett's hometown Western Hockey League team. |
Recent entries:
December 5
Seattle 3, Everett 2
TALKING POINTS Ten straight penalties. [Read More]
• Everett at Seattle: lineup notes December 5
• Back on line; live blog: Everett at Portland December 4
• Blog in limbo December 3
• Kelowna 6, Everett 2 December 2
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| Scream Queen: Jacqueline McCartney |
Jacqueline "Scream Queen" McCartney will be writing about horror movies during the month of October. |
Recent entries:
October 31
Terror times three: Your top three horror movies
Happy Halloween! Once you’ve recovered from the sugar rush via all the work treats — tell the truth, you’ve already pushed your face into those bags of candy you bought for trick-or-treaters, haven’t you? — and crawled home f ... [Read More]
• Trends in Terror: Influences on horror movies October 30
• Go, go Godzilla!: Creature Features October 29
• Got gore?: The slasher films October 28
• Scream Queen's Horror Movie Quiz October 27
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| The Storefront: Amy Rolph |
Amy writes about small business and entrepreneurship in Snohomish and Island counties. |
Recent entries:
December 4
eBay and Amazon can't pay your bills
Is it really possible to make a living selling on Amazon or eBay? [Read More]
• Congress zeros in on small business December 4
• Video: Obama on job creation December 3
• Disaster assistance available for small businesse... December 3
• Obama jobs summit kicks off December 3
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| Trackside: Scott Whitmore |
Scott covers the Northwest auto racing scene. |
Recent entries:
November 20
Fearless Predictions: Coda
All things come to an end. [Read More]
• Malsam looking for strong finish to rookie NASCAR... November 18
• NHRA awards ceremony to be broadcast online November 14
• Fearless Predictions: Penultimate Edition November 13
• JZ Motorsports holding open house/swap meet Dec. 5 November 12
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| View from Venezuela: Krista J. Kapralos |
Minority affairs reporter Krista J. Kapralos writes about her six-week fellowship in Venezuela. |
Recent entries:
December 4
A Surprising Vote
It was the unthinkable, and now, two days later, Venezuelans and those mired in Venezuelan intrigue are still reeling. [Read More]
• Rumors and a sea of red November 17
• A Changing Country November 13
• ¿Ahora, Si? ¡Ahora, Pare! November 12
• Violence in the Streets November 7
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| Webbed Feet: Elaine Helm |
Elaine writes about what's happening on the Web and at HeraldNet.com. |
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