Mount Vernon NewsLocal news for Mount Vernon, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Man's death a stark reminder of food allergy risks- July 4, 2008 Daniel Sargent was at Magnuson Park on Sunday, celebrating a friend's 30th birthday.http://www.topix.net/city/mount-vernon-wa/2008/07/mans-death-a-stark-reminder-of-food-alle... Financial firm buys Skagit Gardens in Mount Vernon- July 3, 2008 Skagit Gardens Inc. of Mount Vernon has been purchased by a Portland, Ore., investment company.http://www.topix.net/city/mount-vernon-wa/2008/07/financial-firm-buys-skagit-gardens-in-mo... Mount Vernon set to raze buildings- July 2, 2008 Revitalization efforts require preserving history The Mount Vernon City Council established a memorandum of agreement last week to OK the removal of seven historic buildings located west of Main Street.http://www.topix.net/city/mount-vernon-wa/2008/07/mount-vernon-set-to-raze-buildings?fromr... Veterans clinic to get new home in Mount Vernon- July 2, 2008 It likely won't open until early next summer, but the Department of Veterans Affairs has found a permanent location for its northwest regional outpatient clinic.http://www.topix.net/city/mount-vernon-wa/2008/07/veterans-clinic-to-get-new-home-in-mount... Fire displaces six- July 2, 2008 Amparo Corona Sr. and Martin Corral survey the damage in the living room of Corona's son's Mount Vernon home on Monday, June 23, after it was gutted by a fire early Sunday.http://www.topix.net/city/mount-vernon-wa/2008/07/fire-displaces-six?fromrss=1 Haugen attacked on campaign spending by GOP head Esser- July 1, 2008 Republicans are still stoking the coals left from last week's campaign cookout; a "telephone town hall" held to hold Sen.http://www.topix.net/city/mount-vernon-wa/2008/07/haugen-attacked-on-campaign-spending-by-... Mayor wants old Burlington fire station torn down- July 1, 2008 Burlington's old Fire and Police Station on Victoria Avenue could be demolished to make room for new parking.http://www.topix.net/city/mount-vernon-wa/2008/07/mayor-wants-old-burlington-fire-station-... Multiple DUIs lead to jail term for Mount Vernon man- July 1, 2008 In less than a year, a Mount Vernon man racked up four drunken-driving convictions.http://www.topix.net/city/mount-vernon-wa/2008/06/multiple-duis-lead-to-jail-term-for-moun... |