Upcoming Lynnwood City Council Meeting
LYNNWOOD, Wash., November 1, 2021 – For its 6 p.m. Monday, November 1, WORK SESSION the Lynnwood City Council will discuss the following items: Updates to 2021 Salary Schedule (9-2021 Salary Updates Final for Council) Discussion: Mid-Biennium Budget Modifications Discussion: 2022 Property Tax Levy To view the last City Council meeting, click here.
The Day of the Dead cultural event at Lynnwood’s City Hall
LYNNWOOD, Wash, November 1, 2021 – On Saturday, October 30, the WAGRO Foundation sponsored a Day of the Dead event at Lynnwood’s City Hall. From dances to costumes, participants got to share their traditions and culture with the community. Traditional Aztec Dance The event began with a traditional Aztec dance performed by the German-Maldonado family […]
Petershagen addresses Herald’s ambiguities and inaccuracies
LAKE STEVENS, Wash., October 29, 2021 – On Sunday, October 24, the Everett Herald published a report on Lake Stevens’ city council candidates. Some of the claims regarding City Council Position 2 candidates, Gary Petershagen and Joyce Copley, prompted Petershagen to respond. In a video uploaded to YouTube, Petershagen, who is running for reelection, brought […]
Lynnwood City Council votes to eliminate $40 vehicle fees
Yesterday, the City of Lynnwood’s mayor and city council members met via Zoom for their regular Business Meeting. The agenda’s big-ticket item was the ongoing debate and eventual vote regarding the $40 car tab fee residents pay annually. The ordinance to remove the fee was brought forth during the council’s October 11 Business Meeting. From […]
Pumpkins in Lynnwood at Vaughn’s Teaching Farm and Kitchen
Rachel Vaughn and her husband Eric founded Vaughn’s Teaching Farm and Kitchen earlier this year. Located at 2503 191st Pl SW in Lynnwood, WA, the farm is an agricultural sanctuary in the city. Aside from the Vaughn family, the land is home to goats, chickens, rabbits, dogs, and a duck. They grow seasonal crops at […]
What does equity mean to you?
On Wednesday, October 6, the Lynnwood Times facilitated an interview forum with several candidates running for Mayoral, City Council, and School District positions in Lynnwood and Mukilteo. It was an insightful experience listening to each candidates’ response and perspective. There was one question in particular, though, that has left staff both puzzled and concerned: What […]
Lynnwood City Council drives debate about $40 car-tab fees
With the majority of Lynnwood residents voting to remove the annual vehicle fee, Council President George Hurst presented an ordinance to do so. However, the debate around the ordinance’s pros and cons tumbles on as councilmembers gear up to vote on the matter in the upcoming Business Meeting. October 18 Regular Work Session During the […]
FDA-approved Pfizer Comirnaty vaccine clarifications
Shortly after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval for the Comirnaty COVID-19 vaccine, the Lynnwood Times asked the administration several clarifying questions regarding the approval and the rebranding of Pfizer’s vaccine. Certain components of the FDA’s literature on the matter left questions unanswered. For example, why is the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine being marketed […]
Local Eat’s Spotlight: TAPPED MUKILTEO
TAPPED Mukilteo just opened for business at the beginning of the year. A spot for family, friends, couples, singles, and sports fans, TAPPED pays homage to the Pacific Northwest with its locally sourced menu and seasonal craft beer. I had the Seafood Chowder and the Prime Rib Dip. First Impressions of TAPPED MUKILTEO TAPPED Mukilteo […]
Lynnwood City Council discusses eliminating $40 vehicle license fee
On Monday, October 11, 2021, Lynnwood City Council members discussed eliminating the $40 vehicle license fee. The ordinance did not pass in this week’s session, but it was moved to the Work Session on October 18. The council also read in the city’s proclamation of the 2021 Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Lynnwood, Wash., October 15, 2021 […]
