Fire District 7 firefighters quickly extinguished a house fire in the Parkside neighborhood on Sunday morning, June 30th.

Medics treated two adult occupants of the house for mild smoke inhalation, but there were no reports of other injuries.

Parking and traffic along Main Street in the Mill Creek Town Center north to Dumas Road will be restricted due to the Run of the Mill 5K for most of Saturday morning, June 29th.

Please plan for traffic delays getting in and out of the Mill Creek Town Center until about noon.

Ready or not, fireworks went on sale for the 4th of July festivities on Friday, June 28th, at noon. In unincorporated Snohomish County fireworks can only be discharged on Thursday, July 4th, from 9:00 am to 11:59 pm. 

Mill Creek and a number of other cities have further restricted or banned the sale and discharge of fireworks.

Snohomish County invites residents to join elected officials and staff members at a Tambark Creek Park ribbon cutting event to celebrate the completion of the first phase of 35th Ave SE Corridor Improvements at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, June 25th.

Just because it’s summer vacation for some, the Mill Creek Women’s Club does not stop its work. The club continues its twice-weekly volunteer work on behalf of its prime charity, the YWCA Pathways for Women Working Wardrobe Boutique in the Y’s Everett Regional Office. 

At the June 11th, city council meeting, Mayor Pam Pruitt made a proclamation encouraging Mill Creek to continue be an inclusive, safe, and welcoming community for LGBTQ residents.

Life happens and due to unforeseen circumstances, the lovely #3 “Made in the Shade” Garden in the Brighton Division will be closed on Tour Day.

Mill Creek Garden Club wishes these homeowners well in their new location.

All community members are invited to join us at the June 25th, Mill Creek City Council meeting to hear ArtsFund Vice President Sarah Sidman share pivotal research from their recent Social Impact of the Arts Study. She will explain the direct impact art makes on communities.