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A Day in the Life

A Most Rewarding Job

A long the Puget Sound coastline, the Olympic Mountains peek out from across the water. It’s a clear day, and the snow-capped range looks more stunning than ever. This seems like something that …

Out on a Limb

For arborist David Bigelow, nothing beats the fresh air in the Pacific Northwest. A certified arborist and tree risk assessor, he gets plenty of it spending his days high above the ground chopping …

Mukilteo park ranger keeps his eyes focused on the community

Aiden Lone had a job he enjoyed with a well-regarded company. He worked in loss prevention at the Shoreline Costco for about seven years. But in the back of his mind, he always dreamed of finding …

Special delivery

Steve DeBell needed to find something to do. Something to occupy his time. After a long career as a bookkeeper for a company operating three restaurants, the 73-year-old looked forward to a new …

Power to the people

They are the unsung heroes in the eyes of many. They often work under extreme conditions – when it’s cold or hot, windy or rainy, even when it snows. They spend days away from …

No two days are alike

Wildlife veterinary technician Veronica Gordon has no idea what the day will bring when she steps into PAWS Wildlife Center for one of her four 10-hour shifts. One day, Gordon might help treat …

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