Edmonds College to host spring Lynnwood Regional Job Fair on March 25

LYNNWOOD – Edmonds College, in partnership with WorkSource Everett and the City of Lynnwood, will host the Lynnwood Regional Job Fair on Wednesday, March 25, at the college’s gym (Seaview Gym 200th St SW, Lynnwood, WA 98036). The event runs from 4-7 p.m. Over 50 employers from Fred Hutch Cancer Center to Sound Transit, as […]
Another year of Emerald City Comic Con comes to a close

SEATTLE—Emerald City Comic Con came to a close this past weekend, wrapping up its 23rd year of celebrating all things geek and pop culture. The annual convention ran from Thursday, March 5, through Sunday, March 8, at both Seattle convention centers (the Arch Building and the newly constructed Summit building), featuring show floors, vendors, celebrity […]
Evergreen Goodwill’s guide to thrifting your way to Spring

SEATTLE — As the days get longer and the weather starts to warm, everybody wants to shed the winter coats and bring out lighter pieces. Whether you’re refreshing your seasonal wardrobe or experimenting with a new look, Evergreen Goodwill has everything you need to build on‑trend outfits—without the negative environmental impact or retail price tag. […]
Lynnwood retiree hit with $500 water bill from a retroactive City Utility Tax hike

LYNNWOOD—A retired Lynnwood homeowner was shocked to see a $500 water bill from Alderwood Water District at the beginning of the month, an impact from the City Council’s decision to approve a utility tax increase last November to address the city’s budget shortfall. The Lynnwood resident – who has asked to remain anonymous so we […]
First grants awarded under WA’s new $100M police hiring program

OLYMPIA [Jake Goldstein-Street]—The first two grants from Washington’s new $100 million effort to boost law enforcement hiring have been awarded to local police departments, after months of frustration over the program’s rollout. The Kent Police Department plans to use over $1.9 million in state funding to hire 20 new entry-level officers, according to the state Criminal Justice […]