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Mayor Smith and Lynnwood City Council present Honoring Excellence Awards

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LYNNWOOD, Wash., November 30, 2021 – Yesterday, during its regular Work Session, Lynnwood City Council and Mayor Nicola Smith presented three Honoring Excellence Awards. These awards recognize city employees, businesses, and community members who contribute to the health and well-being of the city. This year’s staff member recipient is Recreational Supervisor Kelly Schudde. The Business […]

Edmonds School Board selects 2022 Levy committee members

2022 esd levy

LYNNWOOD, Wash., November 30, 2021 – In its November 29 meeting, the Edmonds School District board of directors approved three members for the Educational Programs and Operations (EPO) Levy Pro/Con committees in a unanimous vote. The board previously approved a motion to place the levy on the February 2022 ballot.  The board also approved its […]

Snohomish parents seeking whereabouts of son

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UPDATE 11:26 p.m. Nov 30, 2021: Added statement from parent. UPDATE 11:06 p.m. Nov 30, 2021: Snohomish County reports that Tamam McDowell is no longer missing. He has been located and is safe. SNOHOMISH, Wash., November 30, 2021 – Tamam “Taye” McDowell, 17, was last seen Monday, November 29 at approximately 2:45 p.m. on Ingraham […]

Shooting at Michigan high school

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OXFORD, MI, November 30, 2021 – Three people fatally shot at Oxford High School today. A 15-year-old male student was taken into custody. A handgun has been confiscated according to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office. The suspect did not resist arrest and is requesting an attorney. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office said at approximately 12:51 […]

Lynnwood Launches Community Equity Survey

equity survey

Help us better understand what our community wants and needs! Take the Community Equity Survey today! ¡Ayúdenos a comprender mejor lo que nuestra comunidad quiere y necesita! ¡Responda a esta encuesta sobre la equidad comunitaria hoy mismo! 우리 커뮤니티가 원하는 것과 필요한 것을 더 잘 알도록 도와 주십시오! 커뮤니티 에퀴티 설문 조사에 오늘 당장 응해 […]

Jack Dorsey resigns from Twitter

jack dorsey

Effective immediately, Jack Dorsey, 45, is stepping down as CEO of Twitter. Parag Agrawal, Twitter’s chief technology officer, is the company’s new CEO. “I want you all to know that this was my decision and I own it,” Dorsey tweeted today announcing his resignations. “It was a tough one for me, of course. I love […]

Decorating safety tips by South County Fire

holiday decorating safety

As the holiday season gets underway, South County Fire offers this checklist to help you deck the halls safely: Replace strings of lights if cords are worn, broken or have loose light bulb connections. Check indoor/outdoor use ratings for lights. Follow manufacturer’s instructions on the maximum number of light strands to connect. Use clips, not […]

When and where to catch the lighting of community Christmas trees

holiday event

Nothing ushers in the holiday spirit quite like a holiday event and the lighting of community Christmas trees. While cities like Edmonds and Everett already held their events over the weekend, there are plenty of others yet to host theirs. Below is a list of neighboring cities in Snohomish County that will be hosting their […]

Finding certainty in a wobbly world

Mindful Monday

There is something about getting through a winter holiday in this bizarre époque to reassure us that we do indeed have the resilience to get through it all. I may toss my 2021 calendar onto a bonfire for a ritual burning, while lifting high a strong beverage, and bid the year a solemn Good Riddance! […]

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