Big corporations, lockdowns and COVID, oh my!

Big corporation haters lament: corporations fuel commercialism, drive out small businesses, inject millions of dollars into elections, unfairly influence our political system, and are just plain EVIL. Pop culture in turn, often echoes these sentiments and paints corporations as the bad guys. The Resident Evil franchise exemplifies this since the Umbrella Corporation’s research is what […]
The 3 P’s – Pause, Get Present, Proceed

The beauty of Mindfulness is how easily we can integrate it into everyday activities. Today’s practice gives us an opportunity to use mindfulness to help us reset ourselves using the 3 P’s. It can help to have an anchor, a behavioral reminder, to help cultivate this a habit. An anchor, for example, could be whenever […]
Happy National Pet Day: April 11, 2021

National Pet Day was established in 2006 by Colleen Paige, an animal welfare advocate. Half (about 60 million) of American households own pets and the amount of money spent on our pets year year is evidence of the growing need for pet care and health care services. Over the decade ending in 2017, sales of […]
All invited to a free drive-thru birthday celebration

The Lynnwood Recreation Center in Turning 10! Come join us on Saturday, April 24th from 12:00 – 4:00pm for a free drive-thru birthday celebration! Enjoy a birthday treat to go, see familiar faces, and share your favorite memory or activity from the Recreation Center! Please pre-register for this drive-thru event HERE When Saturday, April 24, 2021 | 12:00 […]
April 10 is National Siblings Day!

National Sibling Day is an annual celebration that takes place on April 10. According to the 2020 U.S. Census data, 80% of all children in America grow up with a sibling. The U.S. holiday was conceived by Claudia Evart to honor the memory of her brother and sister. She created the non-profit organization Siblings Day […]
Lynnwood’s Fair on 44th canceled

Lynnwood, Wash., April 9, 2021 – Today in an email to vendors, the city of Lynnwood announced it will be canceling its annual Fair on 44th Community Health and Safety Block Party for this year. The city plans to hold the event in September of 2022. Thousands of people would gather for Lynnwood’s Fair on […]
Snohomish County Councilman Jared Mead to seek re-election

By B2 Consulting | Jared Mead Press Release MILL CREEK, Wash., April 7, 2021 – Jared Mead announced today he will seek re-election for a full term on the Snohomish County Council. Mead, a Democrat, represents District 4, which includes Mill Creek, Bothell, Mountlake Terrace and Brier. The former state legislator and Mill Creek City Councilmember […]
Free online safety classes offered by South County Fire

South County Fire offers free online classes and programs to help you stay safe and sound. All classes are offered using Zoom and require internet access via a smart phone, tablet or computer. Register in advance online at www.southsnofire.org/classes. Classes offered in April include: Child Car Seat Safety, April 7 at 1-2 p.m. or 6-7 […]
The Great Conjunction of 2020 will be on Dec. 21

By Mario Lotmore | Lynnwood Times Staff On Monday evening, December 21, the gas giants of our solar system, Jupiter and Saturn, will appear the closest since July 16, 1623, according to NASA. It will be interesting how the pair will appear in the night sky with only a gap of 0.6 degrees between each […]
Lynnwood Times now member of the Washington Newspapers Publishers Association

The Lynnwood Times is proud to announce its membership to the Washington Newspapers Publishers Association which occurred July 25. WNPA represents about 100 community newspapers in Washington state and is an advocate for community newspapers, freedom of the press and open government. The association helps members advance editorial excellence, financial viability, professional development, and a […]