Lynnwood City Council discusses Property Taxes and Mid-Biennium Budget
LYNNWOOD, Wash, November 4, 2021 – During the November 1 Work Session, Lynnwood City Council members listened to Finance Director Michelle Meyer go over Mid-Biennium Budget Modifications and the 2022 Property Tax Levy. In the Mid-Biennium Budget portion of her presentation, Director Meyer explained that the Assessed Valuation (AV) “is the total evaluation of all […]
Mayor Smith to veto $40 car tab relief ordinance
UPDATED 1:20 p.m. Nov. 4, 2021: Added statement from Council President George Hurst. LYNNWOOD, Wash., November 4, 2021 – In a memo to the Lynnwood city council sent yesterday, Mayor Nicola Smith will veto Ordinance 3400, relating to the City’s $40 vehicle license fee, adopted by the City Council on October 25, 2021. To […]
Your November 2021 horoscope
It’s probably a relief to get the “Mercury Retrograde” thing out of the way in an otherwise undoubtedly eventful October. But I have to say November could well have a few surprises in store for you too. The planetary energies of Uranus and Pluto will be having a say this month. Uranus – often known […]
Marysville School Board Director receives mail threat of purple powder
MARYSVILLE, Wash., November 3, 2021 – While many Marysville students were trick-or-treating this Sunday, their district board member Keira Atchley and her family spent the day in fear after receiving a threatening letter filled with a purple powdered substance. The envelope arrived on Sunday at the home of Atchley’s mother, Christy Wilman. The letter, which […]
Election 2021: Winners, losers, and too close to call
ARTICLE UPDATES 7:15 PM Nov 9, 2021: Updated results and added statements from Gary Petershagen, Will Chen, and John Kartak. LT calls election for Gary Petershagen and Shirley Sutton. County has counted 181,510 ballots to a total return of 185,228 ballots. 8:00 PM Nov 5, 2021: Updated results and added statement from Joshua Binda. Lynnwood […]
Community Awards Gala
Join the Mukilteo Chamber from 6-10 p.m. on November 5th as we celebrate the 2021 Community Awards Gala! The event will be held at Mukilteo’s beautiful Rosehill Community Center located at 304 Lincoln Ave in Old Town Mukilteo. Ticket includes dinner, one drink, and live entertainment. Put your dancing shoes on and get ready to […]
Endorsement of Christine Frizzell for Mayor of Lynnwood
Letter to the Editor/Opinion I am endorsing Christine Frizzell for Mayor of Lynnwood, because of her vision and character traits – truth, integrity, honesty and her interpersonal relationship skills – collaboration, cooperation, civility, and consensus building. These qualities make her the best candidate for Mayor. During my 43 years of living, and being actively engaged […]
Jim Smith will be working for the residents of Lynnwood
As a resident of Lynnwood since 1968 it’s important to me that our Mayor is working for the best interest of its citizens, that should be their number 1 job. That’s why I voted for Jim Smith. Jim has been working to benefit our city many, many ways. Christine Frizzle said she would be working […]
The Day of the Dead cultural event at Lynnwood’s City Hall
LYNNWOOD, Wash, November 1, 2021 – On Saturday, October 30, the WAGRO Foundation sponsored a Day of the Dead event at Lynnwood’s City Hall. From dances to costumes, participants got to share their traditions and culture with the community. Traditional Aztec Dance The event began with a traditional Aztec dance performed by the German-Maldonado family […]
As we start November, your invitation is to discover moments to…
Mindfulness is “The awareness that arises through paying attention, on purpose, in the present moment, non-judgmentally.” ~Jon Kabat-Zinn “Mindfulness is simply the knack of noticing without comment whatever is happening in your present experience” ~ Guy Claxton Lisa Wellington is a Certified Mindfulness Teacher who writes about integrative practices that downshift stress, increase insight, and jumpstart […]
