April 19, 2024 6:31 am

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Larsen secures key wins for Washingtonians in $1.2T spending package

Larsen community projects

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Representative Rick Larsen (WA-02) supported House passage of a bipartisan $1.2 trillion spending package that funds the government through September 2024 and invests in Northwest Washington communities and working families. The spending package passed the House with a vote of 286 to 134 on Friday, March 22, the Senate the following day with a […]

DelBene highlights tax assistance options ahead of filing deadline

tax assistance

REDMOND—Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01), on April 6, visited Hopelink’s Redmond Market and Service Center to discuss tax filing assistance options ahead of the April 15 filing deadline. Hopelink provides free Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) to local residents through volunteers with the AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps sponsored by United Way of King County.  “Filing […]

Naval Station Everett hosts Change of Command Ceremony

Everett change command

EVERETT—Captain Stacy Wuthier relieved Captain Joshua Menzel, who had served as the Commanding Officer of Naval Station Everett since July of 2021, during a change of command ceremony on April 4, 2024, at base. “Today, I turned over command of Naval Station Everett to CAPT Stacy Wuthier,” Captain Menzel wrote on LinkedIn, “It was an […]

Community invited to FREE Resource Health Fair on April 6

Resource Health fair

The Well Being Youth & Family Resource Center is celebrating one year of service with a FREE Resource Health Fair on April 6, from 12-5 p.m. Join us for an inspiring event focused on fostering a culture of love and care in our communities. This in-person gathering will be held at Silver Creek Family Church. […]

New Lynnwood Link extension to begin commuter travel August 30

lynnwood link

SEATTLE—Sound Transit announced Thursday, April 4, that passenger service on the Link 1 Line will begin to Lynnwood on August 30, 2024. The 8.5-mile segment will add four new stations: Shoreline South/148th St., Shoreline North/185th St., Mountlake Terrace, and Lynnwood City Center. During peak hours, trains will run approximately every eight minutes. Community Transit and […]

‘Gloaming on Mount Baker’ featured 2024 Edmonds Arts Festival Poster

Edmonds Arts Festival

EDMONDS—The 2024 Edmonds Arts Festival will take place Father’s Day weekend, June 14-16th at Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main Street, Edmonds, WA 98020. Festival hours are Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. You are enjoying a leisurely stroll on a windswept Edmonds beach. The skies are clear, the air […]

Port of Everett seeking bids for new wave of retail/restaurant spaces at Waterfront Place

Port Everett bids

EVERETT—The Port of Everett announced the release of a Request for Bids to construct the next two retail buildings at Fisherman’s Harbor in Waterfront Place. The construction opportunity is focused on new parcel development of two new multi-tenant retail buildings totaling 21,000+ square feet at parcels A6 and A12 and a new 78-stall parking lot […]

Public invited to community forum on DEI in Economic Development 

Economic Development

EVERETT—Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC), in collaboration with the City of Snohomish, Snohomish Chamber of Commerce, and the Historic Downtown Snohomish Association, is hosting the IDEA Forum (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility) on April 11, 2024.   Sponsored by Community Transit, The IDEA Forum aims to ignite dialogue and action concerning the significance of diversity, equity, and […]

Lynnwood Police looking for juvenile involved in armed shoplifting incident

Lynnwood shoplifting

LYNNWOOD—Lynnwood Police are asking the public’s help in apprehending a subject involved in an armed shoplifting incident from a local business. The subject appears to be a Hispanic male, who looks younger and could be a juvenile, and was last seen wearing a black hoodie with black pants and white shoes. At approximately 3:40 p.m. […]

The new Swift Orange Line is here!

Swift Orange Line

SNOHOMISH COUNTY—Community Transit’s Swift network is expanding. With the addition of the new Swift Orange Line, you can take the bus to even more destinations in the region! Before you head out, check out what Community Transit has available to help get you where you need to go with our Destination Guides. These guides help you […]

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