Did you know about Lynnwood’s Artesian Well?
By LUKE PUTVIN Lynnwood is home to its very own Artesian Well that attracts people from all over the region and is one of only a handful of wells in the state. Cased to approximately 120 feet, the well flows at about 10 gallons per minute. The Artesian Well is completely free for anyone who […]
Larsen meets with Interface Technologies Northwest
By MARIO LOTMORE On August 29, Congressman Rick Larsen (WA-02) visited four small businesses in Snohomish County that have experienced success using resources from the local Small Business Development Center (SBDC), including Lynnwood’s very own Interface Technologies Northwest. According to its website, SBDC is, “A network of business advisors, trainers, and support staff who operate […]
Lynnwood Elementary: Back to School ice cream social
By MARIO LOTMORE On September 3, the Lynnwood Elementary Parent Teacher Organization and the administration hosted an ice cream social to welcome new and returning students for a new school year. Principal Jacklyn Henly said this is a great opportunity for families to come together before the start of school to see the classrooms, meet […]
Meadowdale High School welcomes incoming freshman students
By LUKE PUTVIN On August 29, Meadowdale High School staff and upperclassmen (Sophomores and above) welcomed incoming freshman. Andrew Matty and Megan Rainey are the teachers in charge of the Link Crew that welcomes freshman. They both teach freshman classes. “Megan and I are both a bit awkward,” Matty said, “so we kind of understand […]
Meet your local police department: Outreach Team
By LUKE PUTVIN The Lynnwood Times is beginning a series to show the inner-workings of the Lynnwood Police Department. This will entail interviewing officers and other employees from many different units. As of 2018, according to the department’s Annual Report, there are 111 employees at the LPD; 71 are commission, 38 are non-commissioned and 2 […]
Party Solutions: Your locally owned and operated event store
by LUKE PUTVIN Opening a little over a year ago, Party Solutions is located at the intersection of Mukilteo Speedway and Beverly Park Dr near the Albertsons. It is a local, family-owned party supply store with a great selection of products. Husband and wife Seha Bun and Yan Zhang founded and run the business. Bun […]
Lynnwood Arts Commission: Community through creativity
By LUKE PUTVIN Founded in 1987, the Lynnwood Arts Commission supports universal access to diverse arts to enrich the community’s quality of life and economic vitality, according to its Mission Statement. “In practice, the Arts Commission reaches out to artists and other creative people, to support their creativity and work, and to support fun, creative […]
Hero’s Café: Bringing veterans together
By LUKE PUTVIN One Tuesday each month, veterans of all ages attend the Hero’s Café at Verdant Health. On August 27, many gathered for the ceremony to honor Richard Clark, who passed away on August 9. “He was a pillar of the veteran’s community in Lynnwood,” said Gary Walderman, Director of the Hero’s Café. “He […]