Larsen Announces 2019 Congressional App Challenge
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Rep. Rick Larsen (WA-02) today announced the launch of the 2019 Congressional App Challenge. The competition, which runs through November 1, is open to high school and middle school students who live in or attend school in Washington’s Second Congressional District. Students may compete as individuals or in teams of up to four. Students […]
Over 150 Academia Latina students enjoy Star Spangled Spectacular
By LUKE PUTVIN “Immigrants were being criticized for not learning English, but the state-subsidized ESL classes at Edmonds Community College weren’t meeting the needs of people who worked in construction and landscaping, who work from 6am to 6pm, and in restaurants, who work from 10am-11pm six days a week,” said Rosamaria Graziani. Graziani started Academia […]
Swim races kick off Fourth of July at Martha Lake
by Luke Putvin luke.putvin@lynnwoodtimes.com On the morning of July 4, about 200 people gathered at Martha Lake to kick off their Independence Day at 8:00 A.M. About 140 people, ranging from ages 9 to 68, had a friendly swimming competition. There was a quarter-mile race, a half-mile race, a one-mile race and a two-mile race. […]
City Council Candidates voter engagement scores
by LYNNWOOD TIMES STAFF Candidates for Lynnwood City Council are counting on voters to turn in their ballots, but how active are those candidates when it comes to voting in elections? The Lynnwood Times reviewed public voter records for all 12 candidates vying for a city council seat in this year’s primary election. The Lynnwood […]
Lynnwood Forward slate’s campaign kicks off
by Luke Putvin luke.putvin@lynnwoodtimes.com About 30 people attended Lynnwood Forward’s kickoff at Bistro 76 on Friday, July 5. Among those in attendance were Mayor Nicola Smith, Council Vice President Christine Frizzell and Councilmember Shannon Sessions. The kickoff marked the start of the Lynnwood Forward slate’s campaign. The slate is made up of Naz Lashgari, Ashkan […]
Dr. Horace Scope, July 2019
Mayor endorses Lynnwood Forward candidates for city council run
By LUKE PUTVIN luke.putvin@lynnwoodtimes.com Amidst the candidates running for city council this election, three have decided to join together and form a slate called Lynnwood Forward. Candidates Ashkan Amouzegar and Naz Lashgari, are running in the primary for position four, along with Nick Coelho, who is running in the general for position six. “When we […]
Classical concert “Date Night” at Cascadia Art Museum – Saturday July 20 at 6 pm
July’s chamber music concert at Cascadia Art Museum is a confection-box assortment of short classical pieces by Debussy, Elgar, Mendelssohn, Satie and Bizet, plus a few delicious surprises. Violinist Pamela Liu and pianist Harumi Makiyama have titled this romantic concert “Date Night.” The program also features the world premier of two works by Edmonds-based classical […]
State Representatives shared 2019 Legislative accomplishments at 32nd LD Town Hall
By LUKE PUTVIN Residents of Lynnwood and Shoreline gathered at Shoreline City Hall on Saturday, June 29 to ask Senator Jesse Salomon and Representatives Cindy Ryu, Position 1, and Lauren Davis, Position 2, pressing questions regarding the district. The town hall was moderated by Wally Webster. “The first home I purchased was in Lynnwood, so […]
Snohomish County Council Candidates face off at 2019 Primary Forum
by LUKE PUTVIN A full room of approximately 140 people attended the Snohomish County Council Candidates Forum in the main council chamber of the Drewel Building at the Snohomish County Campus in Everett on Monday, July 1 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. The League of Women Voters of Snohomish County Service Committee (LWVSC) hosted […]
