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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 10:26 am

Burlington News

Local news for Burlington, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

20 hrs ago | Business Pulse of Skagit County

Burlington Starbucks store closing

The Starbucks store on South Burlington Boulevard in Burlington will be among 600 U.S. stores that the Seattle-based coffee retailer will close by the end of March, the company announced Thursday.

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Related Topix: Mount Vernon, WA, Anacortes, WA

Thu Jul 17, 2008

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Louise Magno Inducted into Cambridge Who's Who Executive, Professional and Entrepreneurial Registry

With 35 years of experience as an artist, Ms. Magno created Natural Moments Studio four years ago.

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Related Topix: City University of Seattle

Tue Jul 15, 2008

KBSG-FM Seattle

Creature or animal in artist name for Friday Common Thread

"animals or creatures among the Artist name" The Monkees, T-Rex and Byrds were played today at noon as our Common Thread.

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Sun Jul 13, 2008

Business Pulse of Skagit County

I-5 overpass damage severe, officials say

Engineers confirmed today that the damage to the Interstate 5 overpass in Burlington is severe enough that support beams will have to be replaced.

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Fri Jul 11, 2008

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Police: Man wanted in Burlington shooting may be in Texas

A 28-year-old man wanted in connection with a drive-by shooting death in Burlington last month may be in Moses Lake or possibly Texas, the Burlington Police Department said today.

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Related Topix: Moses Lake, WA, Violent Crime

KCPQ

Tall Load Damages I-5 Overpass In Burlington

A truck towing an excavator on northbound I-5 hit and severely damaged the SR 11 Chuckanut Drive overpass in Burlington Thursday.

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Thu Jul 10, 2008

Tri-cityherald.com

Murder suspect may be working in Moses Lake

A 28-year-old man wanted for a west side murder may be working in construction in Moses Lake, police said.

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Related Topix: Moses Lake, WA, Sedro-Woolley, WA, Skagit County, WA

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Anacortes American

Fourth of July Closings

Many offices and businesses will be closed for the Fourth of July, and some services have been rescheduled.

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Related Topix: Coupeville, WA, Mount Vernon, WA, Oak Harbor, WA, Sedro-Woolley, WA, Anacortes, WA

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Loggerodeo vendors say economy hurt this year

' It was lunch hour at the food and craft vendors' area at Loggerodeo, on a parking lot just south of State Street.

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Related Topix: Clear Lake, WA, Mount Vernon, WA, Sedro-Woolley, WA

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Anacortes American

Fidalgo council holding traffic discussion

The South Fidalgo Community Council will hold a town hall-style meeting Wednesday to discuss the cost of fuel, traffic safety and the capacity of Deception Pass Bridge.

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Related Topix: Camano Island, WA, Island County, WA, Anacortes, WA

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Anacortes American

Two arrests in fatal Burlington shooting

Two men were arrested Wednesday night for investigation of second-degree murder in the shooting death of a Sedro-Woolley man last month.

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Related Topix: Sedro-Woolley, WA, Violent Crime, Concrete, WA

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Local I-5 upgrades could surpass $1 billion

Traffic lines up on the Cook Road Interstate 5 off ramp Thursday afternoon. The WSDOT plans to implement more than $1 billion worth of projects on the I-5 corridor in the upcoming years.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Mayor wants old Burlington fire station torn down

Burlington's old Fire and Police Station on Victoria Avenue could be demolished to make room for new parking.

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Related Topix: Concrete, WA

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Dedication to education

' It didn't matter that her parents never went to college or that she'd never been outside Washington.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Destination tax to take effect next week

On July 1, the state of Washington will conform with the national Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement.

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Related Topix: Kalama, WA, Washington, Mount Vernon, WA, Skagit County, WA

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Anacortes American

Vanpool use is up with gas prices, but parking gets tougher

Rising gas prices have boosted public transportation use. Now with fewer cars on the roads, and more left in lots, Skagit County faces a shortage of places to park-and-ride. "All of a sudden I have 38 vans on ...

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Related Topix: Hopper, Alternative, Bellingham Metro, Bellingham, WA, Skagit County, WA, Seattle Metro

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Business Pulse of Skagit County

DOT's I-5 open house set for June 24

' The state Department of Transportation will hold an open house June 24 to discuss plans for Interstate 5 between Conway and Cook Road.

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Fri Jun 20, 2008

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Man sought in connection with fatal shooting

The Skagit County Superior Court has issued a warrant for the arrest of a man in connection with a shooting death last week in Burlington.

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Related Topix: Skagit County, WA, Mount Vernon, WA, Violent Crime, Arlington, WA

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Anacortes American

Study sheds little new light on Anacortes' retail future

Competition from retail centers in Burlington, Mount Vernon and, possibly, a future site such as the Swinomish Reservation is the biggest challenge facing retail sales in Anacortes, and recapturing money headed ...

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Related Topix: Mount Vernon, WA, Anacortes, WA

Mon Jun 16, 2008

Anacortes American

Anacortes to ponder condo development

The Anacortes City Council will meet this evening to discuss an 18-condo development proposed for the shoreline of Fidalgo Bay.

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Related Topix: Concrete, WA, La Conner, WA, Sedro-Woolley, WA

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