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Letters for week of May 15
May 15Many thanks from the McCarty family Editor, The Beacon: The McCarty family would like to thank all of those that turned out to help with Nate’s ...
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Forterra and the city
By Paige DeChambeau - May 15On Monday, May 6, the Mukilteo City Council voted on whether or not they were going to trust Forterra (formerly Cascade Land Conservatory) to take ...
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2 terms is enough
By Kevin Stoltz, ... - May 08This year Mukilteo voters will be deciding who they want to represent them as mayor and three city council positions. Next week is filing week ...
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Letters for week of May 8
May 08Kudos for Make-A-Wish story Editor, The Beacon: Thank you for the nice story regarding Nate and his progress [“Teen’s wish for Kamiak baseball ...
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Letters for the week of May 1
May 01We can run, walk or fly Editor, The Beacon: Given the overwhelming response to the UKnight for Autism fun run held at Kamiak High School on April ...
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Can we prevent a Sandy Hook massacre?
By Skip Ferderber - Apr 24Newtown, Conn. and Mukilteo have much in common. Both share a sense of history – their roots go back respectively to 1705 and 1858 – both are ...
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Letters for the week of April 24
Apr 24Do you remember the library in Old Town? Editor, The Beacon: The Friends of the Mukilteo Library is almost 50 years old. I would greatly appreciate...
Columnists
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Guest View
Reader opinions and views by guest columnists that rate special placement.
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Letters for the week of June 20
A year later, Stoltz still not a team player Dear Editor, I promised myself that I wouldn’t write this letter, but I am so tired of the bullying ...
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Letters to the Editor
We want to know what you think. The Beacon welcomes letters to the editor. Email mukilteoeditor@yourbeacon.net.
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Our View
We sometimes use this space to offer our opinions on issues of the day.
Blogs
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It's the Participation and Effort That Matter
By John McAlpine - Apr 29It's the Participation and Effort That Matter Obnoxious John 4/29/13 This past weekend I had the opportunity to spend a few hours at the ...
You're Offensive! No, wait, with that average how could you be?
By John McAlpine - Apr 21You're offensive! No wait, with that average how could you be? Obnoxious John 4/21/13 A few weeks ago I blogged about the Mariners and their ...
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'42'
By Frank Workman - Apr 21For better than 25 years, we have honored the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by celebrating his birthday in January. School children are ...
Bloggers
Frank The Man
Frank Workman knows sports. And more. Just ask him!
Obnoxious John
"Obnoxious" John McAlpine knows even more about sports than Frank the Man. Just ask him!
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Paul's world view
Random thoughts on the world you live in.
The Adventures of Mr. Pug & Potato
Guy Gibboney, of Mukilteo, is a junior at Kamiak High School. He is an AP art student and a member of the National Art Honor Society. The story of ...
Comments
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Re: Washington’s Lottery imagines what Washingtonians could do if they won
By Pat Ratliff - May 17OR: You could donate $183 million per year for three years to the Beacon Christmas Party fund. And still have a million left over for yourself.
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Re: Girl Scouts clean up Mukilteo beach
By angela dorn - May 15Great Job Girls :)
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Re: It's the Participation and Effort That Matter
By Nathaniel R Brown - May 03An excellent article - thank you! I'm a three-time Olympic coach (cross-country skiing & biathlon), and the most treasured moments - aside from a ...
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Re: Kamiak soccer shuts out Jackson
By Jerry Bush - Apr 25Atta Boy Zach!
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Re: '42'
By Nathaniel R Brown - Apr 24Excellent column! (This, from an American who isn't a baseball fan!) Now I'll have to go see "42". Looking forward to the day when a similar ...
