Message from Lynnwood Chamber of Commerce President Linda Jones
by Linda JonesLynnwood Chamber of Commerce Members of the Lynnwood Chamber of Commerce have many advantages. In addition to promotion for your business, members receive invitations to monthly networking opportunities, including luncheons, breakfast meetings, after-hours events and peer-led growth groups. We present popular local and national speakers that you will find value. Members also receive […]
The Everyday Diplomat: Worn Out
Dear Worn Out Disclaimer: The Everyday Diplomat is not a therapist and gives tactful, practical advice on the basis of life experience. This column is written for entertainment purposes only. I have a friend who runs hot and cold. When invited to his home, he is a most gracious host and lots of fun. In […]
Your Best Pet: Welcome
Command Control for Companion Animal News by Lori Theisyourbestpet@lynnwoodtimes.com Welcome to Your Best Pet! Curated by Lori Theis, UW Certified Behavior Specialist. Your Best Pet, where you’ll discover the most up-to-date scientific news and tips about companion animal behavior, health and training methods. You’ll also find updates on trending animal legislation and welfare issues in […]
Do-It-Yourself: Laundry Soap
Give your spring cleaning a fresh boost! By Amy Donavan From start to finish it will take approximately five minutes to make a batch of homemade laundry soap that yields six cups to tackle the dirtiest of jobs. All of the ingredients can be purchased from a local Lynnwood grocery store and the price tag […]
April is celebrate diversity month
by Kirsten Johnsonkirsten.johnson@lynnwoodtimes.com April is “Celebrate Diversity Month.” The city is sponsoring this month its third annual “Step Up: Moving Racial Equity Forward Conference” aimed at supporting “change across all sectors and undoing structural racism in Snohomish County and surrounding areas.” The ticketed event is slated for April 26, the last Friday of the month, […]
Dr. Horace Scope, April 2019
Lynnwood, how did the city get its name?
by Cheri Stadler RyanLynnwood-Alderwood Manor Heritage Association We often have visitors at Heritage Cottage ask how the City of Lynnwood was named? They are correct in assuming it was named after a woman named Lynn, but they want to know who was Lynn? Lynn O’Beirn never lived in Lynnwood but first resided in Seattle and […]
Lynnwood cultural arts plan
by Luke Putvinluke.putvin@lynnwoodtimes.com Lynnwood is working on improving its creative spirit and reinstating the City’s Arts Program. The plan itself is a model for a sustainable, diverse and vibrant community that supports universal access to the arts. Americans for the Arts, founded in 1960, is the nation’s leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and […]
Eggs-plore Lynnwood
City-wide egg hunt kicks off by Luke Putvinluke.putvin@lynnwoodtimes.com EGGS-plore Lynnwood is an event occurring throughout Lynnwood until May 5. Anyone can hunt for these eggs and collect them using their cell phone app. The event itself is free and the Lynnwood Arts Commission is randomly giving away prizes to the egg hunters. Some business locations […]
Whispering Pines may soon welcome hundreds of new residents
City council moves to reopen public testimony on rezoning Whispering Pines by Luke Putvinluke.putvin@lynnwoodtimes.com The Housing Authority of Snohomish County (HASCO) is set to demolish Whispering Pines in 2022. Whispering Pines Apartments is an affordable housing community constructed in 1968 with 240 units. “Rehabilitating the existing structures to extend their life is not feasible for […]
