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, July 13 from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Recreation Pavilion, located at 5303 228th St. SW. Participants are encouraged to…
As summer continues, people are spending more time outside. Snohomish County PUD offers some ideas to enjoy the outdoors in environmentally-friendly ways. Solar backpacks — On your next hike, use the sun to charge small portable devices, such as cell phones, digital cameras and other electronics. Solar powered radio — These units charge quickly for radio and…
I opened the door to my balcony last week and a pidgey flew in. Not a pigeon–a pidgey. Well, the digital representation of the pidgey Pokemon, a small bird-like creature known for its gust and sand attack. Because yes, I have been playing Pokemon Go. The game was released in the United States on Thursday,…
High school graduates interested in playing soccer for Edmonds Community College can try out later this month. The school’s womens soccer will be hosting the Open Tryout on Saturday, July 30, from 10 a.m. to noon at Triton Field, which is on the EdCC campus. Athletes are asked to bring cleats, proper soccer gear and water….
Red Onion Burgers is hosting an all day Dining 4 Dollars event on Tuesday, July 12 from 11 a.m.-8 p.m. to benefit the Dallas Police Department after a shooting last week killed five Dallas officers. Red Onion Burgers will donate 20 percent of all sales, 100 percent of all tips and money generated through the…
Candidates for the two state representative positions in the 32nd Legislative District will appear at a forum July 12 at the Richmond Beach Congregational Church, according to Shoreline Area News. Incumbent Cindy Ryu, a Democrat, will meet Republican challenger Alvin Rutledge and independent candidate Keith Smith. The district’s other incumbent Democratic state representative, Ruth Kagi, will…
In times of social discord and national mourning — such as the nation is experiencing following this week’s shootings in Minnesota, Louisiana and Texas — people tend to congregate in support of one another, sharing the hopes that will carry them forward through dark times. Sunday, outside the Snohomish County Courthouse, the scene was one…
It’s time to break out the spots and cow bells for Chick-fil-A’s 12th annual Cow Appreciation Day event on Tuesday, July 12. On that day, customers who dress up as cows will receive a free entree from the restaurant. Adult customers who dress in any type of cow attire, whether it’s “head-to-hoof” or sporting a cow-spotted…
Red Onion Burgers is hosting an all day Dining 4 Dollars event on Tuesday, July 12 from 11 a.m.-8 p.m. to benefit the Dallas Police Department after a shooting last week killed five Dallas officers. Red Onion Burgers will donate 20 percent of all sales, 100 percent of all tips and money generated through the…
The Heart of Edmonds and Harvy’s Bike Shop in Lynnwood are once again hosting their annual Bike Sale & Fundraiser, Friday and Saturday July 15-16. Shop at Harvy’s between now and June 16 and buy a raffle ticket for $5 — or five tickets for $20 — and win a bicycle, bike rack and bike…
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Military vet Tim Reames is competing in a new Discovery Channel series called “American Tarzan,” which premiered earlier this week. Unlike Spartan, which requires both individual and teamwork effort, “American Tarzan” features seven challengers who will attempt to conquer the island of Dominica — the first to do so will become American Tarzan. The seven…
Snohomish County is one of seven charter counties in the State of Washington. The Snohomish County Charter was adopted in 1980 and first amended in 1986. The County Charter may, by public vote, be amended every 10 years. In 2015, Snohomish County voters elected a Charter Review Commission composed of fifteen members, three from each…
Every year, 7-Eleven locations nationwide give away a free small Slurpee on July 11 for 7-Eleven Day, available from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. But this year, the store has a special celebration planned for the signature drink’s 50th birthday. In addition to the free small Slurpee on Monday, customers can buy seven Slurpees from July 12-18 and…
Lynnwood Bowl and Skate is preparing to celebrate its 60th anniversary on July 16 with a community event and car show. However, before the celebration begins, General Manager Jessica White is asking community members who have photos of Lynnwood Bowl and Skate, formerly known as Lynnwood Lanes and Lynnwood Roll-A-Way, to share them. “We adore…
Community members responded to the violence in Dallas that killed five police officers Thursday night with support and thanks for local police officers. On Friday morning, a family of three visited the Police Department to thank officers in person. Gifts of cookies and fruit were also delivered to the department. Assistant Police Chief Pete Caw…
July 1 Officers responded to a fraud in progress at a bank on 21900 block of 66th Avenue West. A man was trying to deposit a forged check. The suspect had left before police arrived. Photos of the suspect were pulled off of surveillance video. July 2 A vehicle was stolen from the 22700 block…
Members of American Legion Post 234 invite the public to an active shooter presentation by Daniel Guerrero, who is a former FBI agent and current Director of Safety, Security and Emergency Preparedness at Edmonds Community College. Guerrero plans to cover what to do when in an active shooter situation, whether it’s in a public place or…
Reader Jim Bender sent a tip that Panda Express applied for a tenant improvement permit on July 5 for the building under construction next to the Winco Foods (formerly TOP Food) on Highway 99 and 220th Streeet Southwest. Panda Express is the second business so far to apply for a tenant improvement permit. The first,…
The Western Washington Female Hockey Association — the only all-girl hockey association in the state — is hosting a Girls Try Hockey for Free event this Sunday, July 10 at 3:15 p.m. All girls living in the Mountlake Terrace, Edmonds, Lynwood, Shoreline, Everett, Kenmore, Bothell, Seattle, and surrounding areas are welcome. No experience necessary; however,…
Candidates for the two state representative positions in the 32nd Legislative District will appear at a forum July 12 at the Richmond Beach Congregational Church, according to Shoreline Area News. Incumbent Cindy Ryu, a Democrat, will meet Republican challenger Alvin Rutledge and independent candidate Keith Smith. The district’s other incumbent Democratic state representative, Ruth Kagi, will…
