Two teens from Lynnwood High School took to the stage in Tacoma in late May to perform at foundry10’s Beyond Boundaries team showcase. High school dance teams from around the…
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Lynnwood’s Somerset Village Apartments welcome new Comcast Lift Zone Lab
Thanks to a partnership between the YWCA and Comcast, families at Lynnwood’s Somerset Village Apartments now have a digital learning space to call their own. Last week, the two organizations…
Tubie Friends online fundraising auction to benefit children begins Thursday
Beginning Thursday, people can purchase items such as an 8-pound block of Beecher’s Handmade Cheese, Funko figurines, two hours of kayaking on Lake Union, a Harry Potter gift set, a…
Playful Learning Co-op Preschool survives pandemic through virtual preschool
Lynnwood’s Playful Learning Co-op Preschool (PLCP) survived the COVID-19 pandemic with a surprisingly successful solution: a virtual preschool. Last year, the preschool was fully remote, but families had the option…
Snohomish Conservation District holding annual youth art contest through Feb. 22
The Snohomish Conservation District is holding its fifth annual youth art contest. Through Feb. 22, children in grades pre-K through high school who live in Snohomish County or Camano Island…
Lynnwood resident fixes up bikes and donates them to area kids in need
Mel Nason is committed to providing wheels to children in need. The retired Metro bus driver lives in Lynnwood and keeps busy with various part-time jobs, including being an usher…
Online event with authors will address body positivity in youth literature
Sno-Isle Libraries will feature five contributors to the young-adult anthology, “Every Body Shines: Sixteen Stories About Living Fabulously Fat,” as guests at its upcoming Aug. 18 Open Book online author…
Children’s business fair at Alderwood Mall showcases future entrepreneurs
What started as a backyard idea turned into children’s business Fair Sunday at Lynnwood’s Alderwood Mall, showcasing the unique skills of future entrepreneurs aged 6 to 15. The young vendors…
Students compete in Healthy Habits track and field meet
More than 250 elementary students took over Edmonds’ Civic Field for the second of three Track and Field meets sponsored by Verdant Heath Commission and the Boys and Girls Club. …
Commentary: Saying ‘yes’ to local foster children, plus upcoming foster information events
The word “yes” can be a powerful word. We tend to choose no over yes out of fear and uncertainty. Often, by choosing no over yes, we miss out on…
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Too much candy? Lynnwood Kids Dentist schedules Buy Back Day on Nov. 5
Lynnwood Kids Dentist has scheduled its annual Candy Buy Back Day on Thursday, Nov. 5. Bring in your loot to Lynnwood Kids Dentist between 4-6 p.m. and receive $1 for every…
Small businesses collecting Coins For Kids to benefit Clothes For Kids
Clothes For Kids is partnering with a number of local businesses to raise funds through a Coins for Kids drive. Through this kind of community support, Clothes For Kids is able…
K-6 students invited to the Great Pumpkin Race
Edmonds School District running coaches and Mountlake Terrace High School are hosting a free race for elementary students. All District students are invited to participate on Thursday, Oct. 29 with the first…
Lynnwood cross country runners compete in Hole in the Wall Invite
Several Lynnwood middle school students who attend Brier Terrace Middle School were among those who competed last weekend in the Hole in the Wall Invitational, the largest cross country invitational meet…
Girl Scouts informational meetings scheduled for Oct. 13, 22
Parents and youth interested in the Girl Scouts program are invited to attend one of two informational meetings on Oct. 13 and Oct. 22 in Lynnwood. Troops will be formed…
Second round of tryouts Sunday for Maverick Boys Feeder Program basketball
The Meadowdale Maverick Boys Feeder Program 5th and 6th grade basketball teams will have a second round of tryouts on Sunday, Oct. 11 at Meadowdale High School from 2-4 p.m…..
Help support homeless kids in the Edmonds School District
Washington Kids in Transition has plans this year to help the 181 homeless students in the Edmonds School District. The non-profit organization, which helped 125 McKinney Vento students last year, needs…
Clothes For Kids hosts Open House on Wednesday
Want to know more about what Clothes For Kids does? Have you seen the “shop” first-hand? The public is invited to an Open House from 6:30-7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 23. This is…
VFW Post 8870 announces annual student essay contest
Edmonds-based VFW Post 8870 is sponsoring its Annual Student Essay Contest, which is open for students residing within the Edmonds and Mukilteo School Districts. Students attending private schools or being…
Clothes For Kids launches Business Coin Drive; hosts Open House on Sept. 23
Clothes For Kids is launching its first annual Business Coin Drive this month. For 32 years, Clothes For Kids has been serving Snohomish County with a vision of empowering students for…
Clothes For Kids to open next week for back-to-school shopping
Clothes For Kids opens Monday, Aug. 24 for its 32nd year of providing low-income students with school wardrobes. “ Our vision is to empower students for success one wardrobe at…
Vote now to help Washington Kids in Transition provide for homeless students
Washington Kids in Transition, which provides after-school snacks for homeless students in the Edmonds School District, needs your help to make it into the top three of the Safeco Make…
Clothes for Kids conducting an underwear drive for students in need
Clothes for Kids is collecting donations of new underwear in all sizes. Donations may be dropped off at Clothes For Kids in Lynnwood (16725 52nd Ave. W.) — come around…
Washington Kids in Transition receives $3,000 donation thanks to Insurance Services Group
Insurance Services Group has received the Safeco Insurance Make More Happen Award for its volunteer service with Washington Kids in Transition. The award includes a $3,000 donation from Safeco Insurance…
Lynnwood Kids Fire Camp coming Sept. 1-4; registration being accepted
Kids, ages 11 through 14, can learn about being a firefighter at Lynnwood’s Kids Fire Camp Sept. 1-4. Fire Camp is a four-day program offered to middle school aged children…