County Exec Somers announces $5.2 million for small businesses
Snohomish County, Wash., April 25, 2022 – Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers today announced $5.2 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) investments to support pandemic recovery efforts for small businesses, entrepreneurs, and tourism. These investments include: the creation of a Small Business Innovation Assistance (SBIA) program, which provides technical assistance and grants to small […]
Elon Musk acquires social media giant Twitter for $44 Billion
Twitter Inc. announced today that it has officially accepted Elon Musk’s $44 billion bid. According to its press release, Twitter Inc. has “entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an entity wholly owned by Elon Musk. […] Upon completion of the transaction, Twitter will become a privately held company.” The announcement comes just […]
Weekly Market Insights: Powell Favors Quick Movement
Hawkish comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell overshadowed many largely positive earnings results, sending stocks lower for the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 1.86%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 dropped 2.75%. The Nasdaq Composite index fell 3.83% for the week. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, advanced 0.50%.1,2,3 […]
Mindfulness: The 5 Senses
There is a saying, ‘You can’t give what you don’t have.’ Taking care of yourself and addressing your needs is a vital part of improving wellbeing, maintaining balance, and preventing burnout. It all starts from a place of grounding and awareness. This practice is a classic grounding exercise to help you get out of your […]
April 24: Latest upcoming events around the Sound
Please RSVP for the event here. A West African inspired dinner will be served.
Cascade Symphony in season finale concert May 2 at ECA
EDMONDS – Two highly-acclaimed clarinetists from the Seattle Symphony, Benjamin Lulich and Emil Khudyev, will perform on Monday, May 2, with the Cascade Symphony Orchestra for its “Tchaikovsky’s Fifth” concert – under the direction of maestro Michael Miropolsky. The concert, completing the orchestra’s 60th season, will begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Edmonds Center for […]
City Council meeting agendas for the week of April 24
To keep you informed of local city council legislation impacting your daily life, the Lynnwood Times has compiled agendas from cities across Snohomish County. Find your city below and stay informed! For more details on an upcoming meeting, click the agenda packets link for the city. CITY COUNCIL HIGHLIGHTS FROM AROUND THE SOUND The City […]
Wonderful weather Sunday, expect showers the rest of the week
LYNNWOOD, Wash., April 24, 2022 – The National Weather Service forecasts rain for Snohomish County this week after a sunny Sunday. Daily temperatures will be warmer this week and are expected to fluctuate between 42°F to 65°F. Upcoming Weather Forecast (April 24 to April 30) for Snohomish County Sunday (April 24): Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind […]
SMART investigating officer involved fatal shooting in Edmonds
EDMONDS, Wash., April 23, 2022 – Detectives with the Snohomish County Multiple Agency Response Team (SMART) are investigating an officer involved shooting that occurred at approximately 12 p.m. at Americas Best Value Inn in Edmonds yesterday, April 22, 2022. Edmonds Police Department officers were on scene investigating a domestic violence incident involving a male suspect […]
Two children struck by vehicle in Edmonds will be okay
EDMONDS, Wash., April 23, 2022 – On Friday, April 22, just after 3 p.m., Edmonds officers responded to a report of pedestrians struck by a vehicle at 220th St SW and 80th Ave W in Edmonds. Arriving officers discovered a family of four pedestrians had been southbound crossing 220th St. SW in a marked crosswalk at 80th Ave W when an eastbound […]
