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Community Transit is considering buying the Goodwill Outlet on Casino Road, shown here on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Will Geschke / The Herald)

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Community Transit considers buying south Everett Goodwill

The transit agency is exploring buying the property, located next to the transit agency’s offices on Casino Road,…

Washington State Governor Bob Ferguson speaks during an event to announce the launch of the Cascadia Sustainable Aviation Accelerator at the Boeing Future of Flight Aviation Center on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Gov. Ferguson launches sustainable jet fuel research center at Paine Field

The center aims to make Snohomish County a global hub for the development of green aviation fuel.

Everett Vacuum owners Kelley and Samantha Ferran with their daughter Alexandra outside of their business on Friday, Jan. 2, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Business

‘Everything we sell sucks!’: Everett Vacuum has been in business for more than 80 years.

The local store first opened its doors back in 1944 and continues to find a place in the…

Flying Pig owner NEED NAME and general manager Melease Small on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Business

Flying Pig restaurant starts new life

Weekend brunch and new menu items are part of a restaurant revamp

Robinhood Drugs Pharmacy owner Dr. Sovit Bista outside of his store on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Business

New pharmacy to open on Everett Optum campus

The store will fill the location occupied by Bartell Drugs for decades.

A selection of gold coins at The Coin Market on Nov. 25, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Business

Lynnwood coin shop doesn’t believe new taxes on gold will pan out

Beginning Thursday, gold transactions will no longer be exempt from state and local sales taxes.

Patrons view the 787 exhibition Thursday morning at the Boeing Future of Flight Musuem at Paine Field on October 8, 2020. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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Everett Boeing factory tour offers a birds-eye view of jet-making

Our business reporter, who happens to be an airplane buff, offers his take on the popular tour.

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Business

Peoples Bank announces new manager for Edmonds branch

Sierra Schram moves from the Mill Creek branch to the Edmonds branch to replace Vern Woods, who has…

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Sultan-based Amercare Products assess flood damage

Toiletries distributor for prisons had up to 6 feet of water in its warehouse.

People take photos and videos as the first Frontier Arlines flight arrives at Paine Field Airport under a water cannon salute on Monday, June 2, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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The final Frontier: Budget carrier to pull out of Paine

The news comes as Alaska Airlines announces plans to add new flight to Portland.

Senator Marko Liias speaks at the ground breaking of the Swift Orange Line on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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The Transportation Committee Chairman says new jobs could be created fixing roads and bridges

Senator Marko Liias, D-Edmonds, wants to use Washington’s $15 billion of transportation funding to spur construction jobs

Kelsey Olson, the owner of the Rustic Cork Wine Bar, is introduced by Port of Everett Executive Director Lisa Lefebar on Dec. 2, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Business

Rustic Cork Wine Bar opens its doors at the Port of Everett

It’s the first of five new restaurants opening on the waterfront, which is becoming a hotspot for diners.

Wide Shoes owner Dominic Ahn outside of his store along 205th Street on Nov. 20, 2025 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Business

Edmonds shoe store specializes in wide feet

Only 10% of the population have wide feet. Dominic Ahn is here to help them.

Penny Clark, owner of Travel Time of Everett Inc., at her home office on Nov. 21, 2025 in Arlington, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Business

Arlington-based travel agency has been in business for 36 years

In the age of instant Internet travel booking, Penny Clark runs a thriving business from her home office…

Lynnwood Police Officers AJ Burke and Maryam McDonald with the Community Health and Safety Section Outreach team and City of Lynnwood’s Business Development Program Manager Simreet Dhaliwal Gill walk to different businesses in Alderwood Plaza on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Business

Lynnwood advocate helps small businesses grow

As Business Development Program Manager for the city of Lynnwood, Dhaliwal Gill is an ally of local business…

Lily Lamoureux stacks Weebly Funko toys in preparation for Funko Friday at Funko Field in Everett on July 12, 2019.  Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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Everett-based Funko: ‘Serious doubt’ it can continue without new owner or funding

The company made the statements during required filings to the SEC. Even so, its new CEO outlined his…

A runner jogs past construction in the Port of Everett’s Millwright District on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Port of Everett finalizes ‘conservative’ 2026 budget

Officials point to fallout from tariffs as a factor in budget decisions.

The Verdant Health Commission holds a meeting on Oct. 22, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Business

Verdant Health Commission to increase funding

Community Health organizations and food banks are funded by Swedish hospital rent.

The entrance to EvergreenHealth Monroe on Monday, April 1, 2019 in Monroe, Wash. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

Business

EvergreenHealth Monroe buys medical office building

The purchase is the first part of a hospital expansion.

Sound Sports Performance & Training owner Frederick Brooks inside his current location on Oct. 30, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Business

Lynnwood gym moves to the ground floor of Triton Court

Expansion doubles the space of Sound Sports and Training as owner Frederick Brooks looks to train more trainers.