A celebration of Romanian culture in Mountlake Terrace
By LUKE PUTVIN | Last Updated October 3, 2019 Hundreds attended the Romanian Festival at the Three Holy Hierarchs Romanian Orthodox Church in Mountlake Terrace on September 28. The festival had traditional, live Romanian music and dance as well as food and handmade goods. “We wanted to have something more for the Romanian community that […]
Lynnwood Anko and Katie Wright host yoga class
By LUKE PUTVIN | Last Updated October 3, 2019 Local residents attended a yoga class inside the Lynnwood Anko before it opened on September 21. Individuals were asked to make a 15 dollar donation at the door, and Anko matched the donations. 100% of these proceeds went to the Alderwood Boys & Girls Club. “I […]
City Staff and Conservation District employees install Rain Garden
By LUKE PUTVIN | Last Updated October 3, 2019 On September 26, local volunteers as well as Lynnwood City Staff and Snohomish Conservation District employees met to help install Rain Gardens in local homeowner’s yards. “We’ve done work on the yards already,” said David Jackson, Community Conservation Resource Specialist with the Snohomish Conservation District, “we’re […]
Volunteers help finish trail at Kaiser Permanente for Public Lands Day
By LUKE PUTVIN | Last Updated October 3, 2019 Volunteers help finish trail at Kaiser Permanente for Public Lands Day Public Lands Day, established in 1994, is recognized on the fourth Saturday of every September. It is celebrated nationwide and is the largest single-day volunteer effort. This year for Public Lands Day, volunteers from Kaiser […]
Are you registered to vote?
By MARIO LOTMORE | Last Updated October 3, 2019 On September 24th, the League of Women Voters – Snohomish County (LWVSC), hosted over a dozen voter registration drives at local libraries throughout Snohomish County. At these events, LWVSC volunteers also answered voting related questions. “Voting is important. It is the basis for our democracy,” said […]
Fall Prevention: Stand up, wait and look, then walk
by MARIO LOTMORE | Last Updated October 3, 2019 Falls top the list of 911 calls for older adults in South Snohomish County, totaling 1,845 calls last year. To bring awareness of preventative measures you can take in the home and in observance of Falls Prevention Week, South County Fire hosted a free Senior Pancake […]
Judicial candidates face off at 2019 LWVSC County Forum
by MARIO LOTMORE | Last Updated October 3, 2019 Approximately 100 people attended the Snohomish County Candidate Forum in the auditorium of Sultan High School in Sultan on Monday, September 30 from 7 PM to 9:30 PM. The League of Women Voters of Snohomish County Service Committee (LWVSC) hosted the event, which was moderated by […]
Great Grandfather’s Drum
By LUKE PUTVIN | Last Updated October 3, 2019 Local documentary filmmaker Victoria Lewin was present at a showing of her 2011 film Great Grandfather’s Drum at the Lynnwood Senior Center on September 22. Lewin made the film along with her husband, Cal Lewin. Great Grandfather’s Drum explores and celebrates Japanese-American culture in Hawai’i’s history. […]
