Girls on the Run Snohomish County: Empowering tomorrow’s women
Mario Lotmore | Updated 11.26.2019 On November 4, Girls on the Run of Snohomish County celebrated its open house and ribbon cutting at 6505 218th St. Southwest, Suite 14, Mountlake Terrace. “We are here to help girls make healthy choices for themselves,” said Executive Director Megan Wolfe. “All girls are to believe in themselves… their […]
Sound Transit Board calls on State Legislature to act on I-976
Sound Transit Board calls on State Legislature to act on I-976By LUKE PUTVIN | Last Updated 11.26.2019 I-976, the 30-dollar car tab initiative sponsored by Tim Eyman, passed this election 52.97% statewide and 58.21% in Snohomish County. Its passing has sparked a large amount of discussion at the city and state level; on October 14, […]
Halloween Pet Costume Winners
Our winner for the Lynnwood Times Halloween Pet Costume Contest was Hammer! His owner, Nancy Irwin, adopted him in 2010. Though she doesn’t know exactly what breed he is, she guesses that he is Papillion due to his ears and German Spitz for his color and body style. “He gets pretty excited around new people […]
Inside your local fire department
Inside your local fire departmentBy LUKE PUTVIN | Last Updated November 19, 2019 As part of our first responders series, The Lynnwood Times sat down with local fire department, South County Fire employees at Lynnwood Civic Center Station 15 on 44th Ave. One of the people we were able to talk with is Jay Ford, […]
Community mourns victims of Lynnwood Townhouse Apartments Fire
Lynnwood Townhouse Apartments Fireby Mario Lotmore Hundreds attended the Memorial Service at First Lutheran Richmond Beach in Shoreline for Mardoqueo,7, and Victoria Jimenez-Lopez, 15, the victims of the Lynnwood Townhouse Apartments fire. Roxanne Vasquez, a relative of the family, remembered Mardoqueo as an “old soul” who loved to play with Legos. She described Victoria as quiet […]
Lawsuit filed against former city council candidate Rosamaria Graziani
City Council Lawsuit- Rosamaria Grazianiby Luke Putvin Around October 18, fliers from former City Council Candidate Rosamaria Graziani with statements opposing Julieta Altamirano-Crosby were being left at houses along with other candidates’ literature. Graziani previously ran for Lynnwood City Council during the primary, but Altamirano-Crosby and David “Doc” Schirle were the two candidates to make […]
Movember is a month where men grow mustache
November marks the beginning, for those who participate, of “Movember.” Movember is a month where men grow mustaches and donate toward men’s health issues. This trend began in Australia in 2003 as a way to raise awareness for prostate and testicular cancers. According to the Center for Disease Control, in 2016, over 30,000 men died […]
Veterans Day is personal for members of the Tulalip Tribes
Veterans Day is personal for members of the Tulalip TribesBy Dan Aznoff | Last Updated November 19, 2019 | https://lynnwoodtimes.com/ The American Flag does not just fly outside the offices of the Tulalip Tribes on national holidays. Old Glory has special meaning to the veterans who have proven their allegiance to defend the nation against […]
City Council presents excellence awards, proclaims Transgender Day of Remembrance and discusses budget and property tax levy
by Luke Putvin At its November 12 Business Meeting, the Lynnwood City Council presented its annual “Honoring Excellence… and a great deal more!” awards to an employee of the city, a Lynnwood citizen and a Lynnwood business. The city employee that received the award was Lynnwood Police Department Chaplain Dale Schlack. Schlack has served as […]
National Novel Writing Month in Snohomish County
by Luke Putvin The beginning of November brings a lot of things; whether it is preparing for the holidays and the stress that comes with it, decorating for winter or any number of things. For some, it also brings the challenge to write a novel. National Novel Writing Month began in 1999 with the challenge: […]
