South County Fire Board of Commissioners candidate Q&A
By MARIO LOTMORE | Updated October 17, 2019 South County Fire is governed by a board of seven elected commissioners. Currently, the Board of Commissioners consists of two appointed Lynnwood City Council members and five Fire District 1 Commissioners. After a transition period, the voters of South County Fire will elect a board of seven […]
$600 million bond & $96m Levy will be before voters in February
by Kirsten Johnson | Updated October 19, 2019. Edmonds School District board members say a $600 million bond that voters will be asked to approve in February, is “imperative” in order to replace, build and upgrade aging infrastructure throughout the district. “The schools that are on the bond — Spruce Elementary for example — the […]
Congressman Larsen visits under construction STEM building at EDCC
by Luke Putvin On October 7, Congressman Rick Larsen visited Edmonds Community College to tour the area of the new STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) building. At nearly 70,000 square feet, the new building began construction about one year ago and is slated to be complete in 2020. The building will contain labs and […]
Lynnwood City Council Forum at Black Box Theater
by Luke Putvin On October 8th, the League of Women Voters of Snohomish County hosted a Candidate Forum containing those running for Lynnwood City Council. After the city council, candidates running for Edmonds School Board also answered questions; this article will focus on the Lynnwood City Council portion. The forum was hosted at the Edmonds […]
Judicial candidates face off at 2019 LWVSC County Forum
by MARIO LOTMORE | Last Updated October 3, 2019 Approximately 100 people attended the Snohomish County Candidate Forum in the auditorium of Sultan High School in Sultan on Monday, September 30 from 7 PM to 9:30 PM. The League of Women Voters of Snohomish County Service Committee (LWVSC) hosted the event, which was moderated by […]
2019 Candidate Forums
League of Woman Voters of Snohomish County | Last Updated September 29, 2019 In advance of the November 5 General Election, the League of Women Voters of Snohomish County Voter Service Committee has scheduled several candidate forums. Monday, September 30, Meet and Greet at 6:30, Forum begins at 7 p.m., Sultan High School. Candidates for […]
Cybercrime and Investigations Seminar at EdCC
by MARIO LOTMORE Over 150 attended a free seminar at Edmonds Community College about Cybercrime Investigations and Cybersecurity Careers on Saturday, September 14. The instructors for the seminar were Mike Andrew and Steve Hailey who are subject matter experts in Cyberterrorism, and both have trained Department of Defense and Federal law enforcement personnel. Combined they […]
Lynnwood to observe U.N. International Day of Peace
PRESS RELEASE by Deborah Kilgore, Rotary Club of Lynnwood On Saturday, September 21 at 11 a.m., Lynnwood residents and friends are invited to gather at locations throughout the city to observe the United Nations International Day of Peace, or “Peace Day.” Lynnwood will observe Peace Day for the first time this year, inspired by peace […]
Lynnwood Arts Commission: Community through creativity
By LUKE PUTVIN Founded in 1987, the Lynnwood Arts Commission supports universal access to diverse arts to enrich the community’s quality of life and economic vitality, according to its Mission Statement. “In practice, the Arts Commission reaches out to artists and other creative people, to support their creativity and work, and to support fun, creative […]
Healthy living at South Lynnwood Park
by LUKE PUTVIN luke.putvin@lynnwoodtimes.com As part of the city’s Meet Me at the Park event series, about 70 people attended the South Lynnwood Park event on July 16. The City of Lynnwood has been putting on Meet Me at the Park for four years, but this was the third year at the South Lynnwood Park […]
