Fifth annual Edmonds International Women’s Day scheduled for 2023
OCTOBER 14, 2022, EDMONDS—Crank’d Up Consulting and Girls on the Run Snohomish County are pleased to announce that Edmonds International Women’s Day will celebrate its fifth anniversary in 2023. The event will be held the afternoon of Saturday, March 4, 2023, at the Edmonds Waterfront Center, and is again being planned as a hybrid event. […]
Public invited to Snohomish County Champions of Inclusion celebration
Please join us this Saturday morning at the Galaxy Theaters in Monroe for our Snohomish County Champions of Inclusion celebration, with special guest emcee Marina Rockinger! This is the first time we’ve done a county-based recognition event and hope you can join us for one hour of inspiration! This is a free and family friendly […]
Muslim parents shut down School Board Meeting over sexually explicit books
DEARBORN, MI., October 13, 2022—Hundreds of mostly Muslim parents concerned over alleged sexually explicit LGBTQIA books in the Dearborn Public Schools, voiced their opposition to the district’s board on Monday, October 10, 2022. Officially the meeting was rescheduled for Thursday due to the initial meeting space not being large enough to accommodate the crowd, exceeding […]
Lynnwood Job Fair returns on October 12
The Lynnwood Regional Job Fair is back by popular demand on October 12 at the Lynnwood Convention Center. Over 500 people seeking a job attended the event in the Spring. Employers were so thrilled with the turnout, that another event was needed. Employers are actively recruiting full-time and desirable seasonal positions for the upcoming holidays. […]
Public Hearing on up to 21% increase for Lynnwood water and sewer rates
LYNNWOOD—For its BUSINESS MEETING at 6 p.m. on October 10, the Lynnwood City Council will conduct a public hearing on 4.25% to 21% increases of water and sewer rates. This meeting will be held both in-person and electronically by Zoom or Lynnwood, WA Video Archive (swagit.com). To review the agenda items in detail, click here. PUBLIC HEARING: Public Hearing: […]
Lynnwood Times wins 14 awards at WNPA Journalism Convention
BELLINGHAM—The Lynnwood Times took home a whopping 14 awards at the Washington Newspaper Publisher Association’s (WNPA) 135th annual Journalism Convention, Saturday, October 8, as part of its 2022 Better Newspaper Contest. The competition pitted newspapers from all over the state, divided into groups by circulation, and spanned a variety of categories. Reporter Kienan Briscoe won […]
Seattle Credit Union opens branch at the Lynnwood Crossroads
LYNNWOOD, Wash., September 28, 2022 – Seattle Credit Union celebrated its ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, September 23, commemorating its Lynnwood branch opening for the not-for-profit financial cooperative. In addition to moving 1.5 miles down 196th Street Southwest, the Lynnwood location has undergone a few changes – namely removing its traditional teller line. Instead, the […]
County’s first school-based health center opens at Meadowdale High School
LYNNWOOD, Wash., September 28, 2022—Community Health Center of Snohomish County opened a new school-based health center (SBHC) with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Edmonds School District’s Meadowdale High School today. The Meadowdale High School health center is the first SBHC in Snohomish County. Representatives from the Edmonds School District, Community Health Center of Snohomish County, Verdant […]
Christine Osburn, a 15-year CASA Volunteer for abused children honored
LYNNWOOD, Wash., September 28, 2022—For the last 15 years, Christine Osburn has volunteered her time working as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA), advocating for the best interest of children experiencing abuse or neglect. Recently, Osburn was recognized for her extraordinary contribution by receiving CASA’s, first ever, President’s Volunteer Service Award (PVSA). But recognition isn’t […]
Council passes resolution recognizing the urgent need for youth sport officials in Snohomish County
SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., September 28, 2022—Today, the Snohomish County Council unanimously passed a resolution recognizing the urgent need for youth sports officials in Snohomish County, as well as calling for all parents, coaches, and athletes to display sportsmanship both on and off the field. The resolution was introduced by Councilman Sam Low. Washington Officials Association […]