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Construction begins on new garage at Lynnwood Transit Center

Sound Transit

Five-story structure will add 500 parking spaces to transit center By Sound Transit | Press Release Construction began on the Lynnwood City Center Parking Garage at the Lynnwood Transit Center. The new garage will contain 1,670 parking stalls in a five-story structure. Along with adjacent surface lots containing 226 stalls, the Lynnwood City Center Station […]

Snohomish County sees COVID-19 case count spike

COVID graph Nov 10

By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff Coronavirus cases through Snohomish County continue to hit record-setting numbers, increasing at an alarming rate, says the Snohomish Health District.   A recent report issued by the Snohomish Health District (SHD) shows that the county’s case counts have spiked in recent days. On Wednesday, November 4, more newly confirmed […]

Inslee urges people to alter holiday plans amid spike in COVID-19 cases

By: Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff As the number of coronavirus cases rises throughout Washington State, Governor Jay Inslee and First Lady Trudi Inslee are encouraging Washingtonians to adjust their Thanksgiving and holiday plans, with new restrictions actively under consideration, announced Thursday, November 12, during an evening press conference. Announcing that they would be […]

The inspiring reason this Lynnwood doctor went into medicine

Dr. Pontemayor

By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff Dr. Rachel Pontemayor had a lot of doctor visits as a child. Diagnosed with a congenital heart murmur, she was fascinated by how her pediatrician treated her while explaining complex medical terms to her mother with ease, making her mother comfortable and confident with her child’s treatment. Growing up […]

South County Fire promotes David Wells to Deputy Chief of Training

David Wells

By South County Fire  |  Press Release Battalion Chief David Wells has been promoted to Deputy Chief of Training at South County Fire. Wells will oversee training programs for more than 300 employees of South County Fire. Wells will also be responsible for continuing regional fire service collaboration efforts to enhance programs, reduce duplicated efforts […]

Inslee appoints representatives to multi-state COVID vaccine workgroup

Gov Inslee

By Office of Governor Jay Inslee  |  Press Release Gov. Jay Inslee today announced that Dr. Ed Marcuse and Dr. John Dunn will represent Washington in the multi-state COVID Vaccine Scientific Safety Review Workgroup. Inslee announced the Western state workgroup in October in coordination with California, Oregon and Nevada. “I have no doubt that Dr. […]

Exceptional Watermedia Artwork on display for NWWS 80th International Open Online Exhibition

Janson Chow_Sunlight Returns

By Northwest Watercolor Society | Press Release The Northwest Watercolor Society (NWWS) 80th International Open Exhibition is online only this year from October 27, 2020 through January 1, 2021 at www.nwws.org. Juror/instructor Ron Stocke felt he had his work cut out for him to narrow the 674 entries from 38 states and 12 countries down to the 75 paintings in the […]

LAMHA Heritage Cottage Museum re-opens

LAMHA museum

By Lynnwood-Alderwood Manor Heritage Association | Press Release The Lynnwood-Alderwood Manor Heritage Association Museum has re-opened after a six-month closure due to Covid-19 restrictions.  Located in Lynnwood’s Heritage Park at 19903 Poplar Way, the museum is now open for visitors on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  The museum’s current display […]

Larsen statement on historic Biden-Harris win

Rick Larsen

By Office of Representative Rick Larsen | Press Release EVERETT, Wash. — Rep. Rick Larsen (WA-02) released the following statement after Joe Biden was declared the winner of the presidential race. “I congratulate Joe Biden and Kamala Harris for winning this battle for the soul of America. This is a historic victory and I applaud […]

Gun discharge leaves 5-year old girl with minor injuries

Jim Lawless, Edmonds Police Chief

Police stress importance of universal firearms safety rules as a result of near tragedy By Edmonds Police Department | Press Release Edmonds, Wash- On Friday November 6th at about 2:26pm, officers responded to a report of an unintentional shooting inside a residence located in the 18900 block of 86th Pl. W. A 36-year old male was manipulating […]

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