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, June 21. Bring…
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‘Mountlake Terrace: A History of Four Square Miles’ provides revealing look at small city
Mountlake Terrace teacher and author Randal Gravelle has put the history of the city on paper in a new book, Mountlake Terrace: A History of Four Square Miles. “I’m fascinated…
History of Snohomish Pioneer Cemetery topic of June 4 Sno-Isle Genealogical Society meeting
The Sno-Isle Genealogical Society at its Wednesday, June 4 meeting will welcome Taylor Russell from SnohomishWalks to discuss the history of the Snohomish Pioneer Cemetery. In 1998, a judge declared…
Etched in Stone: A memorial to former ESD students lost in military service
The Edmonds School District memorial, now located in the Edmonds Memorial Cemetery, commemorates the lives of former students who lost their lives in military service to the United States. The…
Get help with your family history research during Lynnwood event May 31
Are you struggling with a family history research problem? The Lynnwood-based Sno-Isle Genealogical Society is offering a free opportunity to bust through those genealogical Brick Walls on Saturday, May 31….
Get help with family history research April 26 in Lynnwood
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, April 26, 2025….
50 years after fall of Saigon, MLT woman shares her experience as Vietnamese refugee
April 30 will mark the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. While American citizens and soldiers began the healing process of an…
Local genealogists to discuss AI-powered full text search during April 2 meeting in Lynnwood
The Sno-Isle Genealogical Society is presenting a program Wednesday, April 2 in Lynnwood on how to use full text search to better access family history records. According to a society…
Reminder: ‘Celebrating 50 Years of the Vietnamese Refugee Experience’ at Mountlake Terrace Library March 30
April 2025 marks 50 years since The Fall of Saigon in 1975, which led to one of the largest refugee crises in modern history. Thousands of Vietnamese families fled their…
Learn about Great Depresssion’s Dust Bowl during Living Voices presentation in Lynnwood March 30
Learn about the Dust Bowl, and what people lost and did to survive during a “Living Voices: Journey From the Dust” presentation by the Lynnwood-Alderwood Manor Heritage Association from 1-2…
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DNA testing focus of March 5 Sno-Isle Genealogical Society meeting
DNA testing is the topic of the Sno-Isle Genealogical Society’s general meeting Wednesday, March 5 in the Wickers Building, 19921 Poplar Way, Lynnwood, in Heritage Park. DNA testing can be…
Get help with family history research problems Feb. 22 in Lynnwood
Are you struggling with a family history research problem? The Sno-Isle Genealogical Society is offering a free opportunity on Saturday, Feb. 22 to bust through those genealogical brick walls. Bring…
Reminder: ‘Uncovering Seattle’s Lost Cemetery’ topic of latest author and speaker series presentation in Edmonds Feb. 20
What happened to the 3,260 people buried at the Duwamish Cemetery (otherwise known as Seattle’s Potter’s Field) when it was erased in 1912 for the dredging and straightening of the…
Get free help with family history research Jan. 25 in Lynnwood
Are you struggling with a family history research problem? The Sno-Isle Genealogical Society is offering a free opportunity to get help with your “brick wall” challenges on Saturday, Jan. 25….
Reminder: Digitizing family history with a book scanner topic of Jan. 8 genealogy meeting in Lynnwood
Struggling to digitize books and large documents as part of your family history project? While flatbed scanners are common household tools, they often fall short when it comes to bound…
Get help with family history research problems in Lynnwood Dec. 21
Are you struggling with a family history research problem? The Sno-Isle Genealogical Society is offering a free opportunity to get help with your “brick wall” challenges on Saturday, Dec. 21…
Reminder: Learn how to make family history fun during holidays at Dec. 4 meeting
The holidays are a great time to get together with family and friends. Why not use that time to learn a little family history? Starting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec….
Snohomish County Historic Preservation Commission grant open for applications
The 2025 Snohomish County Historic Preservation Commission Grant Program is open for applications. Snohomish County-based nonprofit cultural organizations and government entities and agencies that provide heritage services to the public…
Family history research problem? Help is available in Lynnwood Nov. 16
Are you struggling with a family history research problem? The Sno-Isle Genealogical Society is offering a free opportunity to get help with your “brick wall” challenges on Saturday, Nov. 16….
Veterans Day open house at the Northwest Veteran Museum in Lynnwood
The Northwest Veterans Museum, (NWVM) located in Heritage Park, 19921 Poplar Way in Lynnwood, is hosting a Veterans Day Open House from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Nov. 11. The…
Learn how to transform your genealogy research into a personal or family history Nov. 6
Are you interested in turning your family’s history, artifacts, and genealogy into a compelling story? Get some tips from Carla Swedish of Heritage Writers, who will speak at the Sno-Isle…
Hitting a wall with your family history research? Help offered in Lynnwood Oct. 19
Are you struggling with a family history research problem? The Sno-Isle Genealogical Society is offering an opportunity to get help with your “brick wall” challenges on Saturday, Oct. 19. Society…
History: Outlaw Harry Tracy and his local connections
The Seattle area’s Fourth of July celebration in 1902 was marred by the sounds of real bullets fired from the guns of law enforcement officers and Harry Tracy, a notorious…
Digital restoration of family photos topic of Sno-Isle Genealogical Society’s Oct. 2 meeting
The Sno-Isle Genealogical Society welcomes Christopher Summitt to the group’s Wednesday, Oct. 2 meeting in Lynnwood to share his expertise on digital restoration of family photos. Family photos are precious,…
History: Lynnwood museum presentation spotlights the Seattle-Everett Interurban Railway
Following the opening of light rail last month in Snohomish County, the authors of Images of Rail Seattle-Everett Interurban Railway — Cheri Ryan and Kevin Stadler — on Sunday presented…