Peter Schurke, an assistant principal at Mountlake Terrace High School, has been named the Air Force Association’s Teacher of the Year. Schurck was a science teacher at Ingraham High School prior to joining our district for the 2011-2012 school year. The purpose of the AFA award program is to recognize teachers for their accomplishments and…
The Mountlake Terrace Arts Advisory Commission presents the Kim Lindsey/Judy Ryan Mixed Media Exhibit at the City of Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 58th Avenue West. Kim Lindsey and Judy Ryan are friends, former colleagues, and artists with diverse artistic backgrounds who found they share a common love of mixed media and collage art. Both artists…
Student Name: Jonathan Herbig Mother’s Name Ann Herbig Father’s Name: Bruce Herbig GPA: 3.5 Clubs & Activities: I’m very active in my youth groups Oneway and Younglife. I also attend Brookview church at Lynnwood High School. I also enjoy the outdoors especially fishing and camping. Athletics: Football team, Swim team, and Soccer Team. I also…
Here are an assortment of Mountlake Terrace police reports from the last week or so. On Tuesday, 9-27-2011 at 10:25 PM, officers responded to a disturbance in the 5400 block of 236th Street SW. The complainant was reporting a black male wearing a dark shirt and driving a white compact car was out of his…
Members of the city’s Recreation and Parks Advisory Commission and Neighborhood Park Improvement Subcommittee invite interested citizens to attend a community meeting to discuss ideas about potential park improvements and amenities the community would like to see included in a conceptual plan for Terrace Ridge Park. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, October 4 at…
This cockerpoo went missing a couple weeks ago in North Seattle and was recently spotted in Mountlake Terrace. She is a black cockerpoo with white markings, 9 years old, with tags and color. Her name is Leah. She is skittish. Please call 206 719-5603 if you see her. She has a web site: https://misscockapoo.blogspot.com/
You are invited to the Open House Celebration of our newly renovated Mountlake Terrace Senior Center, Saturday, October 1st, 1:00 to 4:00 PM at 5605 235th St. SW, Mountlake Terrace, phone 425-672-2407. Come in and ask about senior activities, programs, and pick up an informative newsletter. Free refreshments provided by the Red Onion.
Firefighter Ken Gibler will be honored for more than 34 years of service to the citizens of Snohomish County Fire District 1 at a retirement ceremony Sept. 26. The ceremony will begin at 9 a.m. at Martha Lake Fire Station 21, 16819 13th Ave. W., Lynnwood. Parking will be available in the north and east…
The Washington State Auditor’s Office (SAO) completed the city’s 2010 audit with an exit conference on August 24, 2011. Washington law requires the State Auditor to audit all levels of local government on a regular basis. The city has received a clean audit opinion for 2010. The financial report concludes that the city continues to…
An economic development incentive that allows qualifying development projects to obtain property tax abatement in Mountlake Terrace was adopted by the City Council at a September 19 public hearing. “We see that this program will help development projects get financing,” said Councilmember Kyoko Matsumoto Wright. “It also helps the community get the quality Town Center…
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The 33rd Annual Arts of the Terrace Juried Art Show is set for Saturday, September 24 through Sunday, October 2, 2011 at the Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 58th Avenue West. Sponsored by the Mountlake Terrace Arts Commission and the Friends of the Arts, Arts of the Terrace is one of the major juried art shows…
Edmonds School District students taking the national Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) scored higher than their state and national counterparts in the three examination areas: critical reading, mathematics and writing. With 805 students opting to take the exam known as a college admission testing tool, the mean score for critical writing was 532 compared to 523…
Here are an assortment of Mountlake Terrace police reports from the last week or so. On Saturday, 9-10-2011 officers contacted a 20-year old male Lynnwood resident who had a large laceration to his right bicep/tricep and was bleeding profusely. His clothing had a significant amount of blood on it. The male said that he had…
Terrace Hawks Football Fans! MTHS Booster Club Auction! The Annual Auction is TODAY (17th) at the MLT American Legion Hall @ 22909 56th Ave W. Check in begins at 5:00 PM, Silent Auction Begins at 5:30 PM. Live Auction will begin right after dinner is served at approx 7 PM. The night will be catered…
From our friends at Lynnwood Today: Sound Transit has identified what it calls the two “most promising” alternatives for extending mass transit between Northgate and the Lynnwood Transit Center. One is a light rail route that would follow I-5 to Lynnwood. The other is mostly elevated light rail route that would travel along Highway 99….
On Saturday, September 17, Mountlake Terrace marks the end of summer and beginning of fall with a park improvement opportunity. Families, friends and neighbors are invited to help clean up and clear brush at Ballinger Park from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. and give back to the community. This event also coincides with a National…
Mayor Jerry Smith recently received an Advanced Certificate of Municipal Leadership (CML) from the Association of Washington Cities (AWC). Mayor Smith completed over 60 hours of training credits and recently submitted paperwork demonstrating his vast community service to earn this distinction. Mayor Smith has served on the City Council since January of 2002 and has…
Citizens, business owners and others from the community are invited to join city officials for a cup of coffee and hear first-hand what’s happening in the city. This casual event will be held on Wednesday, September 14 from 8 to 9 a.m. at the Recreation Pavilion Jungle Room, 5303 228th Street SW. Participants are encouraged…
Here are an assortment of Mountlake Terrace police reports from the last week or so. On Wednesday, 8-31-2011 at 7:02 PM, patrol units were advised that the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) was in a vehicle pursuit southbound on I-5 and requested assistance with setting spike strips at I-5 and the Snohomish/King County line. Before…
SEATTLE (September 9, 2011) – Food Lifeline, the largest hunger relief organization in Washington, hosted a Neighborhood Food Repack Challenge led by local lawmakers at its Shoreline Volunteer Center on Thursday, September 8th to kick off Hunger Action Month. Washington State Representatives Luis Moscoso (1st district) and David Frockt (46th district) engaged with dozens of…
