Ever wonder how a library decides what to carry? We spoke with Sno-Isle to find out
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SNOHOMISH COUNTY—Sno-Isle Libraries has a vast collection of over 1.4 million items for residents to check out as they see fit but what goes into the decision-making process when determining which books to carry, or not to carry? The Lynnwood Times spoke with Jessica Russell, Assistant Director of Collections at Sno-Isle Libraries, to find out. […]
Community Block Party on March 30 to celebrate opening of the Swift Orange Line
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LYNNWOOD—Community Transit is celebrating the grand opening of the Swift Orange Line on March 30 and the whole community is invited to join a family-friendly, taste-tantalizing, busloads-of-fun Block Party! Whether you’re a transit enthusiast, foodie, or just looking for a fun day out, mark your calendars because you won’t want to miss this! The block […]
Hops n Drops Lynnwood closing its doors on March 29
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LYNNWOOD—Hops n Drops announced the closure of its Lynnwood restaurant located at 19702 Highway 99. The restaurant will permanently close on Friday, March 29, at 10:00 p.m. “We have loved being a part of this community for the past ten years. It has helped shape us into who we are today,” said CEO, Kevin Eggen. “Although we […]
TEDxEdmondsCollege seeks speakers on ‘Rethinking Resilience’
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LYNNWOOD—Edmonds College is seeking 12 speakers for its inaugural TEDxEdmondsCollege event on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at the Black Box Theatre. The event’s theme will be “Rethinking Resilience,” and it will feature passionate speakers who believe in the power of collective action and community support to build resilience and inspire paradigm shifts in the conversation […]
From Vietnam vet to stockbroker and convicted felon, Lynnwood man now set on making amends
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LYNNWOOD—Lynnwood resident Dennis Gibb, Vietnam veteran, former stockbroker, and convicted felon now-turned author, is set on rebuilding his life and making amends for his crimes by assisting fellow veterans to re-enter society after prison. Gibb has just released his second published novel, An Da Shelladh, the sales of which, he says, will 100% be used […]
Everett police officer among 197 FBI National Academy graduates
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EVERETT—Everett Chief of Police John DeRousse congratulates Lieutenant Brett Yeadon on his recent graduation as a member of the FBI National Academy. “I am honored to have the privilege to learn and gain wisdom from the finest instructors at the FBI National Academy,” said Lt. Yeadon. “I am humbled by the opportunity to represent our […]
Lynnwood condo homicide victim identified as Brandon Lloyd
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LYNNWOOD—The Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the 32-year-old Lynnwood man who was found dead in his condominium, in February, as Brandon J Lloyd. The manner of death is deemed a homicide by “sharp force injuries” consistent with stab wounds, incised wounds, and/or chop wounds. On March 6, a 17-year-old boy was taken into custody […]
Liias’ inclusive LGBTQ+ learning bill signed into law
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OLYMPIA—Legislation to ensure the stories of LGBTQ+ Washingtonians are taught in schools was signed into law Monday, March 18, by Governor Jay Inslee. Senate Bill 5462, sponsored by Senator Marko Liias (D-Edmonds), requires school districts to adopt curriculum that covers inclusive, age-appropriate materials that tell the histories, contributions and perspectives of LGBTQ+ Washingtonians. “The contributions […]
2024 American Motorcyclist Association EnduroCross schedule announced
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SNOHOMISH COUNTY—Cycle City Promotions announced the 2024 schedule of the AMA EnduroCross Championship, sanctioned by American Motorcyclist Association. The indoor off-road motorcycle racing series will consist of racing in five different cities. The six-round EnduroCross schedule begins the 2024 season in a new market with Colorado Springs, Colorado playing host to the first round. For […]
Edmonds-Woodway High School Music Big Band Swing Dance this weekend
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EDMONDS—The Edmonds-Woodway High School Music Program is pleased to announce that they will be hosting a Big Band Swing Dance on Friday, March 22, starting at 6:30 p.m. at the Edmonds Waterfront Center, 220 Railroad Ave, Edmonds. Doors open at 6 p.m. All are welcome to stop by for an evening of great music and […]