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…
Sunday fire destroys Lynnwood commercial building
A cause has not yet been determined for a commercial building fire that broke out just before 7:15 p.m. Sunday, July 6 in the 20400 block of Larch Way in…
Jaime Mendez News: July 9, 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…
Sponsor spotlight: Scotty’s Food Truck open July 10-12 at Edmonds’ Five Corners
Scotty’s Food Truck will be open from 3:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, July 10-12, at Edmonds’ Calvary Church parking lot in the Five Corners neighborhood, 8330 212th St. S.W., Edmonds. On the…
Liberty Mutual Foundation renews $25K grant to Nourishing Network, bringing two-year commitment to $50K
The Liberty Mutual Foundation has awarded a second-year grant of $25,000 to the Foundation for Edmonds School District to strengthen the districtwide Nourishing Network. The total investment of $50,000 helps…
Preservation work at 65 locations on Western Washington state highways begins July 14
Starting this summer, 65 locations on more than two dozen state highways in King, Snohomish, Skagit, Whatcom and Island counties will receive repairs as part of a Washington State Department…
Art Beat: PorchFest Edmonds, Stand Up for Driftwood, plus live music and theater
Spotlight: PorchFest Edmonds Brings Music & Community Together July 13, 1-6 p.m. Downtown Edmonds, Map & Schedule Discover hidden musical gems and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of Edmonds as PorchFest…
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…
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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…
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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…
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…
Ethiopian coffee ceremony at Lynnwood Library July 19
Dive into Ethiopian culture at a traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony at the Lynnwood Library Saturday, July 19 in the first installation of a “Community-Centered Conversations” series hosted by the city…
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…
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…
Lynnwood Public Facilities District Board to meet July 8
The Lynnwood Public Facilities District (PFD) Board at its Tuesday, July 8 meeting is scheduled to consider a resolution for Snohomish County predevelopment financing, receive an update on The District’s…
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…
Snohomish County Council to meet at Woodway Town Hall July 8
The Snohomish County Council’s Administrative Committee will meet in at Woodway Town Hall at 6 p.m. this Tuesday, July 8 — part of the council’s in-district annual meetings to give…
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…
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…
South County Fire responds to fires in Lynnwood, Everett — fireworks can’t be ruled out as a cause
South County firefighters fought two significant fires in just 24 hours during the July 4th holiday. “The Snohomish County Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of both fires and…
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…
Election 2025: Josh Binda, candidate for Lynnwood City Council Position 3
Snohomish County primary elections are right around the corner, with ballots due Aug. 5. Two out of four open seats on the Lynnwood City Council on the August ballot, with…
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…
Lynnwood man dies in single-car crash on U.S. 2 Friday
A 29-year-old Lynnwood man died on U.S. 2 between Gold Bar and Index Friday afternoon after he lost control of his vehicle and crashed while street racing, the Washington State…
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…
Lynnwood council to talk about EV charging fees, consult cannabis experts at July 7 meeting
The Lynnwood City Council at its July 7 meeting is set to discuss EV charging fees for its new city-owned stations and rehash its discussion on whether to legalize cannabis…