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🌱 Why eight Snohomish firefighters are taking their vaccine fight to SCOTUS

Hello again Snohomish! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why eight Snohomish firefighters are taking their vaccine fight to SCOTUS
  • Meet the new City Hall liaison you’ll see around Snohomish
  • How Snohomish taxpayers just got extra time to file 2025 returns

Also on today's calendar: Sofia Talvik LIVE at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater - Snohomish, WA and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 56 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Saturday: Clouds giving way to some sun, temps: high: 70, low: 48.
  • Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 69 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Snohomish firefighters petition Supreme Court over COVID shot mandate (seattletimes.com) — Eight Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue firefighters are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review their religious-discrimination lawsuit over the agency’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. After losing in federal district court and at the 9th Circuit, they’re seeking back pay and damages, arguing they should have been allowed to keep working under masking and testing accommodations.
   

2. Rea is new face in Snohomish City Hall, wants to meet you (snoho.com) — Snohomish has a new point person at City Hall: Janessa Rea, director of the rebranded Snohomish Engagement and Economic Development (SEED) department. You’ll see her at places like the Snohomish Farmers Market and Chamber meetings as she works to support local businesses, improve communication with residents, and help shape long-term economic stability for the city.
   

3. Tax deadline extended to May 1 for taxpayers in King, Snohomish and other counties affected by weather disasters (shorelineareanews.com) — If you live or run a business in Snohomish County, you now have until May 1, 2026, to file and pay certain federal taxes because of recent storm and flood disasters. The IRS is automatically applying this relief, covering 2025 returns, IRA and HSA contributions, and some payroll and excise deadlines, with a hotline available for special cases.
   

4. Washington Directs $500K To IonQ Expansion In Bothell (hoodline.com) — Snohomish County’s main economic development group will administer a $500,000 state grant backing IonQ’s expanding quantum-computing facility in nearby Bothell, tying local oversight to a major high-tech jobs push. The award, funded by unclaimed lottery money and matched by over $14 million in private investment, is expected to support hundreds of high-paying engineering roles and potentially thousands of regional jobs over the next five years.
   

5. High school students shown inappropriate images in teacher's slideshow presentation (foxnews.com) — Families in Snohomish should know Glacier Peak High School is investigating after students briefly saw images of nude breasts during a teacher’s slideshow, according to a letter from the principal. The Snohomish School District has launched a personnel investigation, is limiting public details, and says administrators are reviewing what happened to decide next steps for the classroom and staff involved.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Possible scam pretending to be UPS.
    E-mail gave a time for a delivery between 3 and 5 p.m. Asked if we wanted it delivered to a neighbor. Gee. That means we would not be home at… (Nextdoor Maltby)
  • Time to think about cleaning and pressure washing , painting I can do one side or all four sides,depending on your budget.
    over thirty years experience. call if I can help.425 346 5266 estimates are free. 425346 5266 (Nextdoor Machias/Forest Glade)
  • Estes Express Lines posted a job opening for Dock Worker in Everett. Apply here.
  • KETTLE CUISINE LLC posted a job opening for Lift Truck Operator (LTO) (Night Shift 2B) in Everett. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Snohomish here.

Ok Snohomish! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Snohomish

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.