A tree fell across Sound Transit’s light rail train tracks just north of the Mountlake Terrace Transit Center, causing delays Tuesday night on the 1 Line between the Shoreline North…
South SnoCo Playtime: Your Family Fun Guide for July 7-13
Summer waits for no one! If you know, you know: Pacific Northwest summers are the secret we locals don’t mind keeping. Sometimes I look around and feel a surge of…
Jaime Mendez News: July 8, 2025
The My Neighborhood News Network has partnered with Lynnwood-based Se Habla Media to share their daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts — with English subtitles. Learn more about Se Habla…
Southbound I-5 mainline to close in downtown Seattle overnight July 11
Southbound Interstate 5 through downtown Seattle will close Friday night, July 11, and all southbound traffic will use the express lanes through early Saturday, July 12, the Washington State Department…
Sponsor spotlight: 6 simple steps to planning a memorable holiday party
Planning a holiday party should feel festive — not frantic. Whether you’re organizing a corporate celebration, a team appreciation dinner or a gathering for friends and family, getting ahead of…
Climate Protection: Last chance for the $7,500 EV discount
These last couple of weeks, there were flash floods in new places in Texas, more wildfires in California and Europe, and worse heatwaves in Europe, China, and the Eastern U.S….
Get help with your family research problems in Lynnwood July 19
Are you struggling with a family history research problem? The Sno-Isle Genealogical Society is offering a free opportunity to bust through those genealogical Brick Walls on Saturday, July 19. Bring…
Homage Senior Services sells Lynnwood building, will move to Everett
Homage Senior Services is moving to Everett after selling its Lynnwood headquarters – located in the former Wight’s Nursery Building at 5026 196th St. S.W. –in April for $11 million….
Nubian Jam to spotlight Black Heritage and Culture July 26
The 33rd annual Nubian Jam Community Celebration will take place from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, July 26 at Forest Park, 802 Mukilteo Blvd. Everett. Sponsored by the Snohomish County Black…
Rick Steves announces $1M Challenge Match for Lynnwood Neighborhood Center
Local philanthropist Rick Steves has issued a $1 Million Challenge Match to the community as part of the public phase of the Lynnwood Neighborhood Center (LNC) capital campaign. The $26.5…
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Jaime Mendez News: July 7, 2025
The My Neighborhood News Network has partnered with Lynnwood-based Se Habla Media to share their daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts — with English subtitles. Learn more about Se Habla…
Economic Alliance launches countywide survey to inform trade advocacy efforts
Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC) has launched a new survey to measure the impact current trade policies are having on businesses across Snohomish County. The survey is open to all…
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Help Homage Senior Services through national Meals on Wheels campaign July 10
Nearly 13 million older Americans are at risk of hunger, according to Meals on Wheels America. Homage Senior Services is participating in the national Meals on Wheels Day of Giving,…
Sponsor spotlight: Estate planning — tips for every family
If juggling priorities were an Olympic sport, young parents would win the gold medal. Raising kids, advancing careers, paying off student loans, and saving for a home is a lot….
Kids are Bookin’ It: ‘Sasquatch’ offers fast-paced adventure, mystery
Sasquatch, by Roxanne Seubert Recommended for ages 7-14 Enjoy a fast-paced, middle-grade adventure, Sasquatch, by Roxanne Seubert. Set in the misty forests of the Pacific Northwest, the story follows 13-year-old…
Dueling Democrats: 32nd District’s Ryu looks to unseat senator from her own party
Two Democratic state lawmakers are set to clash in 2026 in one of the party’s strongholds in western Washington. State Rep. Cindy Ryu has launched a campaign to unseat Sen….
The Local Music Scene — Summer of Music: July Edition
Welcome to the summer of music in Edmonds, Lynnwood and Mountlake Terrace! With so much going on this will be a two part series, starting with July. July brings us…
Travelogue: A short two months in Greece, part 8
This is the eighth and final installment of Edmonds resident Nathaniel Brown’s recent travels to Greece. You can read part 1 here, part 2 here, part 3 here, part 4 here,…
Art Beat Q & A with Ballinger Shakespeare Company’s founding members
Ballinger Shakespeare Company (BSC) makes its debut with a free, outdoor staging of Much Ado About Nothing at Edmonds’ Mathay-Ballinger Park, July 17-20. Co-founded by actor, playwright and educator Joe…
With approval of GOP megabill, Washington state braces for food stamp cuts
About 170,000 Washingtonians stand to lose food stamp benefits under the Republican megabill that passed Congress Thursday, state officials estimate. Of those, 137,000 face obstacles from more stringent work…
Reminder: Orphan Car Show July 12 in Edmonds
The Puget Sound Oldsmobile Club is hosting an Orphan Car Show from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, July 12 at Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds. The show will be…
Travelogue: A short two months in Greece, part 7
This is the seventh installment of Edmonds resident Nathaniel Brown’s recent travels to Greece. You can read part 1 here, part 2 here, part 3 here, part 4 here, part 5…
Save the date for Economic Alliance Snohomish County summer networking event Aug. 27
The Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC) and the Greater Everett Chamber of Commerce are co-hosting the 2025 Summer Networking event at Everett’s Funko Field on Wednesday, Aug. 27 — an…
School board to vote July 8 on adopting 2025-2026 budget
The Edmonds School Board of Directors is scheduled to vote Tuesday, July 8 on adopting the Edmonds School District’s 2025-2026 budget. Some minor line-item changes were made to the budget…
Public invited as Terrace’s Phillips to be honored with boys basketball hall of fame induction July 15
Johnny Phillips of Mountlake Terrace High School’s boys baskeball program is among the Class of 2025 coaches to be inducted into the Washington Interscholastic Basketball Coaches Association (WIBCA) Assistant Coaches…
Washington’s historian closes the book on a storied career in a melancholy mood
This article was first published by TVW. John C. Hughes is, at root, a storyteller. As he marks the end of a nearly six-decade career that spanned hot-type newspapering on the…
Travelogue: A short two months in Greece, part 6
This is the sixth installment of Edmonds resident Nathaniel Brown’s recent travels to Greece. You can read part 1 here, part 2 here, part 3 here, part 4 here and part…
Sounder trains available for Sunday’s Seattle sports events
Sports fans can take Sound Transit’s Sounder trains to the Mariners and Sounders games this Sunday, July 6. Special Sounder service is in addition to regular Link light rail, ST…
Fitness Corner: It will be OK in the end
The day my husband Dan died, I was visited in his hospital room by one of the palliative care doctors that had been assigned to us after it became apparent…
Trees for Parks project completed – more than 175 trees planted
The City of Mountlake Terrace has completed its Trees for Parks project, which replaces trees removed during Link light rail construction. More than 175 trees consisting of western hemlock, incense…
One year later, memory of Jayda Woods-Johnson guides a grieving community to action
Family, friends and community members gathered at Mukilteo Lighthouse Park Thursday to remember the life of 13-year-old Jayda Woods-Johnson, who died in a Lynnwood shooting one year ago. Many wore…
Recommended Reads: ‘The Innocents at Home” explores World War II’s impact on children
The Innocents At Home: Children of the 1940s, by Mary Stone One of Mary Stone’s deeply affecting written works is The Innocents at Home: Children of the 1940s, a historical…
WA State Parks says budget cuts won’t undermine visitor access or services this summer
Though Washington State Parks, like other parts of state government, did not make it through this year’s legislative session with its budget unscathed, park visitors shouldn’t notice any staffing or…
Family fun on 3rd of July
Thousands enjoyed food, fireworks and family fun during the annual 3rd of July celebration at Ballinger Park Thursday night. Activities included a DJ, pie-eating contests and outdoor games — followed…
Jaime Mendez News: July 3, 2025
The My Neighborhood News Network has partnered with Lynnwood-based Se Habla Media to share their daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts — with English subtitles. Learn more about Se Habla…
Skandia hosting First and Third Friday folk dances in July at Cedar Valley Grange
Skandia Folk Dance Society is hosting two dances in July at Cedar Valley Grange, 20526 52nd Ave. W., Lynnwood. A First Friday Dance will run from 7:30–10:30 p.m. Friday, July…
Sno-Isle Libraries seeks new members for Board of Trustees
Sno-Isle Libraries seeks to fill two upcoming vacancies on the seven-member Board of Trustees, which governs the Library District for Snohomish and Island counties. Snohomish County residents interested in making…