The cottage food industry in Washington state grows entrepreneurs of all sorts. Some are content to stay small and are satisfied to remain in their home kitchens; others see this as a stepping stone to a full launch at a commercial/ retail location. Here’s the skinny: Home/cottage industry locations have a business license with the…
A man was found dead Friday afternoon in a known homeless camping area off the Interurban Trail in Mountlake Terrace, police said. According to Mountlake Terrace Police Chief Pete Caw, MLT police detectives and South County Fire medics responded at 1:35 p.m. Friday to a report of a possible deceased male in the 22100 block of…
There was a lot to learn in the first full week of school. For starters, the Kennelly Keys in Lynnwood doesn’t seem to have the same hours as they had pre-pandemic, but then again, I don’t have the same memory as I did pre-pandemic. I found this out when I got two days notice to…
The Snohomish County Districting Committee has released preliminary draft council district maps based on the 2020 Census data. The Districting Committee wants to hear from the public regarding how the draft maps impact communities of related and mutual interest. Maps are designed to serve as a springboard for committee discussion and public input. The next…
Girls Soccer Mountlake Terrace defeated Marysville Getchell 3-1 Sophomore Natalie Cardin scored three goals and Claire August had two assists as the Hawks won their first game of the season. Records: Mountlake Terrace 1-1-3; Marysville Getchell 1-3 Mountlake Terrace next match; at Stanwood; Tuesday Sept. 21; 7 p.m. Lynnwood defeated Marysville Pilchuck 3-2 Lynnwood goal…
Edmonds College Concert Band names new director The Edmonds College Concert Band has welcomed a new director, Megan Vinther. Vinther has a breadth of experience in band, most recently in her role with the Everett School District, where she teaches band, orchestra and guitar at Everett High School. Vinther is an accomplished musician, specializing in…
Students attending online classes in the Edmonds School District can receive grab-and-go meals at Lynnwood High School. The meals will be available from 3-3:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday (on school days) for online students, the district said. The meals will include one breakfast and one lunch, except on Thursdays when the district will provide two breakfasts…
Volunteers of America Western Washington is hosting a Hope is Brewing virtual celebration and fundraiser from 9-9:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 1. Register prior to Sept. 24, and you will receive a special VOA coffee blend to brew and enjoy during the event. Volunteers of America is a nonprofit organization founded in 1896 that provides affordable…
I’m not going to lie—I’ve been waiting for this day for a while. I’ve been waiting for the opportunity to write about an actual storm. To make things even better, this storm is expected to be a trifecta of excitement, complete with copious rain, wind and even the potential for thunderstorms. Let’s get right to…
Boys Tennis Edmonds-Woodway defeated Snohomish 7-0 Singles: Russell Anderson (EW) defeated Will MacDonald (S) 6-1, 6-1 Steven Anderson (EW) defeated Cade Strickland (S) 7-5, 7-5 Grant Oliver (EW) defeated Alex Schwieger (S) 6-2, 6-0 Sam Browne (EW) defeated Brendan McKinley (S) 6-0, 6-0 Doubles: Drew Warner/Ben Hanson (EW) defeated Dylan Schwartzmiller/ Trove Van Assche (S)…
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Sno-Isle Genealogical Society is offering free “brick wall” sessions on Saturday, Sept. 25 at its research library, 19827 Poplar Way, Heritage Park, Lynnwood. Make your appointment at 425-775-6267 on Thursday or Saturday from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. — or leave a message and you will be contacted. Caroll Budny is an experienced researcher and will be…
After a scoreless first half, the Snohomish Panthers girls soccer team defeated the Mountlake Terrace Hawks 2-0 at Edmonds Stadium Tuesday night. The game started out in a back-and-forth fashion with neither team able to maintain possession for long, but the Panthers found themselves with the ball in the Hawks’ side of the field for…
The weather is getting colder — perhaps it’s time to visit Scotty’s Food Truck for a bowl of his famous clam chowder and an order of hot and crispy fish and chips. Chef Scotty will be in his usual Edmonds spot at Five Corners Calvary Chapel on Thursday, Friday and Saturday this week. Call ahead to avoid…
Two Edmonds School District students were named semifinalists in the 67th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Lillian Geil of Edmonds-Woodway High School and Brooke Rinehimer of Mountlake Terrace High School are among approximately 16,000 who made the list nationwide. These academically talented high school seniors have an opportunity to continue in the competition for some 7,500 National Merit…
Sound Transit riders will see significant changes in service in the coming weeks, starting on Sept. 19 and culminating with the opening of the Northgate Link extension on Oct. 2. In addition to service changes, riders will see changes in the way that Sound Transit lines are named. Link becomes the 1 Line, Tacoma Link…
EPIC Group Writers begins its 2021/2022 writing workshop season on Saturday, Sept. 18 with a two-hour virtual session on worldbuilding in any genre with author Donna Galanti. I asked Donna how participants will benefit from her workshop. “They’ll discover how worldbuilding supports mood, theme, conflict, character, culture, and setting—basically everything!” she said. “Often, writers may…
Everett police said Wednesday that 18-year-old Everett resident Rebecca Haskins, who was reported as missing and possibly endangered on Sept. 13, has been located and is safe.
Girls Swimming Shorewood defeated Mountlake Terrace 119-51 200 medley relay- Shorewood (Katie Freshwater, Malaina Mirabueno, Evie Hoff, Cameron Bell) 2:03.81; 200 freestyle- Brooke Anderson (SW) 2:18.37; 200 individual relay- Cameron Bell (SW) 2:27.75; 50 freestyle- Jeslyn Vuong (MT) 26.41; 100 butterfly- Jeslyn Vuong (MT) 1:08.72; 100 freestyle- Brooke Anderson (SW) 1:02.97; 500 freestyle- Cameron Bell…
The Port of Edmonds is currently recruiting for a Security Officer part time with benefits. Please visit www.portofedmonds.org/business/employment to learn more and complete an application. — Sponsored by the Port of Edmonds
Snohomish County fire agencies, Snohomish County 911 and the Medic One Foundation on Tuesday announced the launch of PulsePoint, a free mobile app that empowers community members to save lives. PulsePoint uses location-based technology to alert CPR-trained residents to a nearby cardiac arrest. Those residents can then voluntarily respond and start CPR in the critical…
Throughout greater Edmonds, Washington From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. during the weekend of Sept. 18th & 19th, 2021 Edmonds Art Studio Tour is excited to announce this year’s event is being planned as an in-person community engagement, opening the studios of our artists to those interested in purchasing handmade works and learning more about…
Opal Beck On the morning of September 8, 2021 Opal Lorraine Beck died in her sleep, at home, with her daughters by her side. Born in Willow Bunch, Saskatchewan CAN on October 10, 1923 her 97 years were filled with love, kindness and a devoted family. She married the love of her life, Bill Beck…
COVID is “something we are going to have to learn to live with.” But how we learn to live with it still sparks debate. That’s a key takeaway from Snohomish County’s latest COVID-19 briefing. As of this week, the state has now mandated wearing masks in all outdoor venues of 500 or more people, including…
The Mountlake Terrace City Council will hold a virtual special meeting and work/study session this Thursday, Sept. 16. The council’s special meeting at 6:30 p.m. is with Washington State auditors to hear the findings of their yearly audit. The Zoom meeting link is here. Meeting ID 859 7823 6599 | Passcode 091621). The work/study session…
Boys Tennis Lynnwood defeated Cascade 4-3 Singles: Matthew Sheuffele (C) defeated Andy Ho (L) 6-2, 6-3 Dullin Agler (C) defeated Tommy McMahon (L) 6-3, 7-5 Jacob Hahn (C) defeated Evan Yang (L) 7-6 (7-4), 6- Luke Tyler (L) defeated Yuvraj Ajimal (C) 6-1, 6-1 Doubles: Matt Ruiz/Drew Kiner (L) defeated Kevin Jacks/Andrew Hayashi 6-0, 6-3…
The City of Mountlake Terrace Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commission on Sept. 15 will welcome guest speaker Dr. Gustavo Balderas, the superintendent of the Edmonds School District. Balderas joined the district in July 2020. He previously served as superintendent in Eugene, Oregon, and once was named National Superintendent of the Year. The child of migrant…
The community is invited to Habitat for Humanity of Snohomish County’s 5th annual Raise the Roof fundraiser, which will be held virtually on Habitat Snohomish’s website at noon Sept. 16, at www.habitatsnohomish.org/raisetheroof. While this event will be virtual, it will be hosted live on Zoom and recorded for later viewing. Last year’s Raise the Roof…
As part of the Puget Sound Bird Festival in Edmonds, a group of approximately 75 birders and bird photographers gathered on the Puget Sound Express Saratoga late Sunday afternoon for a three-hour excursion to Protection Island a National Wildlife Refuge. Jon Houghton and Joe Sweeney were the bird guide experts leading the trip. They are…
P. Anne Powers A Celebration of Life Patricia Anne Powers passed away peacefully January 9th, 2021 at the age of 90. Born in Durban, South Africa on November 20th, 1930 to Wells and Belle Evans, Anne was the oldest of 3 children. Her family had lived in Durban, Cape Town and Johannesburg until 1946 when…
The early morning fire that severely damaged all 14 businesses at the Plum Tree Plaza in Edmonds Saturday, Sept. 11 is being investigated as arson, Edmonds police said Monday. Edmonds police detectives are working with South County Fire as well as agents from the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) as they continue the…
If you are concerned about protecting your valuables, here are several suggestions to consider for protecting them from would-be thieves: Rent a safe deposit box. It may make sense to keep seldom worn jewelry, coins and other important documents in a traditional safe deposit box at your local bank. But beware if you go this route,…
The 2021 Edmonds Coho Derby got underway Saturday before most of us were turning on the coffee pot. A new record of over 1,000 adult and youth anglers hit the water under overcast skies and the fleet of boats stretched all the way from Mukilteo to Elliott Bay. The derby is a family friendly fundraiser hosted by…
Sept. 10 Football Shorecrest defeated Mountlake Terrace 41-0 Edmonds Stadium Score by quarter final Shorecrest 7 – 20 – 14 – 0 41 Mountlake Terrace 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 0 Scoring plays: -Remy Abdalla 21 yard run (Gus Hamilton kick) -Ben Seather-Brady 5 yard run (Gus Hamilton kick) -Carson Christensen 32 yard…
The Edmonds School Board of Directors at its Sept. 14 is scheduled to approve a contract to hire four professionals who would be dedicated to helping students with substance abuse issues. In partnership with the Northwest Educational Service District 189, the board will consider the hiring of four student assistance professionals (SAPs). The new employees…
Paints and pints will be on tap during a “Funky Chicken” paint party at Hemlock State Brewing Company Wednesday, Sept. 15 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Artist Nathalie Lehoux will guide participants step-by-step through the process of painting their own funky chicken on a 16-inch-by-20-inch canvas that they can take home afterward. The cost is $35 and…
South County Fire is urging parents and caregivers of young children to take precautions as injuries from child window falls are nearing record-setting levels in Snohomish County. “At least 10 window falls have occurred in Snohomish County since April – including three in the last week,” said Wendy Burchill, Snohomish Health District Healthy Communities communications…
My first experience with “Friday Night Lights” as an adult was in 2006. It was a week of record-low temperatures while I was around 39 weeks pregnant. With little to no awareness of the goings on at Edmonds Stadium, I had just been admitted to what was then Stevens Hospital to have my first baby….
