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Public invited to Day of the Dead event in Lynnwood

Day of the Dead Lynnwood

Please join us for this celebration of Mexican culture! The Day of the Dead is one of the most important Mexican holidays. Normally celebrated on November 1 or 2, it is a time for families to honor their departed by creating altars and offering them flowers, food and drink. People also dress as catrinas (skeletons) […]

Lynnwood City Council votes to eliminate $40 vehicle fees

lynnwood car fees

Yesterday, the City of Lynnwood’s mayor and city council members met via Zoom for their regular Business Meeting. The agenda’s big-ticket item was the ongoing debate and eventual vote regarding the $40 car tab fee residents pay annually.  The ordinance to remove the fee was brought forth during the council’s October 11 Business Meeting. From […]

Wyman to assume federal election security role, resign as Secretary of State

Wyman resigns

OLYMPIA, Wash., October 26, 2021 — Secretary of State Kim Wyman announced today she will be resigning to accept an appointment to serve as the Senior Election Security Lead for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the nation’s lead for cyber, infrastructure, and election security. She will resign as secretary of state, effective Nov. […]

Mukilteo approves ARPA funds for police body cams, software and Chamber improvements, and utility assistance

mukilteo arpa funds

MUKILTEO, Wash., October 26, 2021 – Mukilteo City Council passed four new uses for American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds at their Special Meeting October 26, which includes Enterprise Resource Planning software upgrades, police body cameras, audio and visual upgrades to the council chamber, and utility assistance for Mukilteo residents with outstanding balances. Enterprise Resource […]

Missing Lynnwood teen

Taupule Valavala

LYNNWOOD, Wash., October 26, 2021 – Mother of 13-year-old Edmonds School District student Taupule Valavala is reporting her son missing. Taupule was last seen 7:15 a.m. last Thursday, October 21 on the school bus. He was wearing blue jeans, black jacket, black beanie and a black backpack. If you have any information leading to the […]

Tying things down: Batten the hatches

Mindful Monday

This week we finish our October theme: Winterizing FERTILIZING – INSULATING – SETTLING INTO OUR ROOTS – TYING THINGS DOWN             In the Spring of 1990 tourists poured out from a cruise ship onto the island of St. Thomas, USVI. They were employees of a large American generator manufacturer. The company made so much money […]

Pumpkins in Lynnwood at Vaughn’s Teaching Farm and Kitchen

Vaughn's Teaching Farm

Rachel Vaughn and her husband Eric founded Vaughn’s Teaching Farm and Kitchen earlier this year. Located at 2503 191st Pl SW in Lynnwood, WA, the farm is an agricultural sanctuary in the city. Aside from the Vaughn family, the land is home to goats, chickens, rabbits, dogs, and a duck. They grow seasonal crops at […]

Upcoming Mukilteo City Council Meeting

Mukilteo City Council

MUKILTEO, Wash., October 25, 2021 – For its 6 p.m. Monday, October 25 SPECIAL MEETING the Mukilteo City Council will discuss/vote the following items: ARP Funding: Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software Discussion ARP Funding: Body Cam Program Approval ARP Funding: Council Chambers Audio Visual Upgrade Contract Approval ARP Funding: Utility Assistance View the full council agenda […]

Upcoming Lynnwood City Council Meeting

lynnwood city council

LYNNWOOD, Wash., October 24, 2021 – For its 6 p.m. Monday, October 25 BUSINESS MEETING the Lynnwood City Council will discuss the following items: Strategic Plan Update Discussion for Vehicle License Fee Preliminary findings: Business Survey Updates to 2021 Salary Schedule To read what happened during the last City Council meeting, click here. Strategic Plan Update The […]

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