Schwab, Chief Deputy Treasurer with Snohomish County, recognized for national certification achievement
By Association of the Public Treasurers of the United States and Canada Snohomish County, Wash., February 3, 2021 – Don Schwab, Chief Deputy Treasurer with Snohomish County, Washington has earned the Certified Public Funds Investment Manager (CPFIM) Certification from the Association of Public Treasurers of the United States and Canada (APT US&C). The nationally recognized […]
Free speech social media app Parler resumes services
By Mario Lotmore | Lynnwood Times Staff February 15, 2021 – In a press release today, free speech social media app, Parler, announced it has resumed its online services. However, it may take a couple of days for the internet’s Domain Name System (DNS) to recognize that Parler is back online, resulting in users having […]
Coronavirus vaccines bring collective sigh of relief and reason to celebrate at leisure care community
By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff 2020 proved to be a difficult year for older adult communities in Snohomish County, with loomingisolation, restrictions on visitation and the loss of loved ones in the wake of the coronavirus. But things are beginning to look up for Washington’s 65 and older population, with the state’s recent […]
WAGRO: Connecting opportunities for the Latinx community
By Mario Lotmore | Lynnwood Times Staff LYNNWOOD, Wash., February 12, 2021 – The WAGRO Foundation opens a physical location here in Lynnwood located at 16825 48th Ave. W, Suite 409. WAGRO, founded by Councilwoman Dr. Julieta Altamirano-Crosby and Patrick Crosby in 2012, has been serving communities in Washington state and Guerrero, Mexico. Its mission […]
Winter storm warning for the remainder of the week through the weekend.
LYNNWOOD, Wash., February 11, 2021 – According to the National Weather Service, the first storm on Thursday looks to bring a few inches of snow to areas south of Seattle, while Seattle north will see an inch or less. The second storm has the potential to bring widespread, heavy snow across the area Friday night […]
Everett’s State of the City: Achieving good governance
By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin in her annual “State of the City” address on the morning of January 28, touched on a variety of priorities she’s committed to leading her governance within the new year. COVID Recovery With the coronavirus persisting in the community for over a year, Mayor […]
U.S. House strips Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of her committee assignments
By Mario Lotmore | Lynwood Times Staff WASHINGTON DC, February 4, 2021 – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 230-199 on H. Res. 72 – 117th Congress: Removing a certain Member from certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. The resolution, which is sponsored by Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23 D), will remove […]
Be aware of 1099s for fraudulent unemployment claims
By Edmonds Police Department | Press Release Edmonds, Wash., February 4, 2021 – The Edmond Police Department is experiencing an increase in unemployment fraud reports. Victims are receiving tax 1099s for unemployment benefits paid out under their name in a different State such as Ohio, Kentucky or Massachusetts where they may or may not have […]
Making process in the fight against COVID
By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., February 4, 2021 – One year into the coronavirus pandemic, Things are looking a bit brighter in the regional pandemic fight, as the Snohomish Health District (SHD) has begun to see hospitalizations and test positivity rates improve in the region. Snohomish County is a part […]
Community bands together to help wounded bald eagle in Mukilteo
By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff Mukilteo, WA- A park ranger, an off-duty police officer, a retired police sergeant, and a concerned citizen banded together to catch an injured Bald Eagle on Tuesday, January 12. Out on a morning walk at Picnic Point Trail, resident Chris Severtsen made his way down to the nearby […]
