Project Home Association presents the fourth annual “A Night to Remember” benefit featuring international recording artist Enrique Henao at 7:30 p.m., April 5 in the Black Box Theatre at Edmonds…
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Adjustments being made to new Lynnwood bus route
Changes are coming to one of the new bus routes in Lynnwood. Community Transit created route 196 when it made its service change in February. It offers all-day half-hour service…
Community Transit service cuts now in effect
Major cuts to Community Transit bus service went into effect Monday. Several routes have been eliminated and others serve different locations. Peak hour schedules (5:30-8:30 a.m. and 3:30-6 p.m.) will…
Community Transit CEO says proposed federal bill would further hurt local bus service
By Teresa Wippel, My Edmonds News A proposed federal transportation bill aimed at ending long-standing dedicated funding for the nation’s transit agencies would deliver yet another financial blow to transit…
Lynnwood non-profit given van to help the disabled
A Lynnwood non-profit is one of ten groups that has a new set of wheels, thanks to Community Transit’s Van GO grant program. The program provides retired vanpool vehicles –…
No new Community Transit service likely for at least six years
If you were hoping Community Transit would restore some of the service it cut in the last several months, you might be waiting awhile. The agency’s new six-year Transit Development…
Decision on Community Transit service cuts expected this week
Community Transit’s Board of Directors is expected to decide on Thursday which routes will be affected by service cuts. The agency is slashing 20 percent of service, or roughly 80,000…
Weekend construction at the Lynnwood Transit Center
Community Transit will be doing some work at the Lynnwood Transit Center for each of the next three weekends, including repairs and re-striping. The agency is warning that all cars…
Community Transit cutting bus service even further
Last year Community Transit eliminated bus service on Sundays and holidays due to budget cuts. Now more deep cuts are planned for next year. The agency said Thursday that due…
Double decker buses are back on the roads
Community Transit’s double decker buses have returned to Snohomish County. The first of 23 “Double Talls” rolled into service Thursday morning on route 413 from the Swamp Creek Park &…
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Community Transit maps a course for the future
Community Transit has worked with cities and Snohomish County to create a vision for transportation services for the next 20 years. The Long Range Transit Plan will help guide planners…
Community Transit wants to hear your story
Community Transit has launched a storytelling project. It’s asking riders to share stories that express the importance of public transportation to their lives. “Whether you ride the bus, met your…
Rep. Liias looking for ways to restore transit service
One of Lynnwood’s state legislators wants to help Community Transit buy back some of the service it slashed last year due to budget cuts. The agency suspended all Sunday and…
Sound Transit plans parking crackdown at Lynnwood Transit Center
Sound Transit plans to crack down on drivers who don’t follow the parking rules at the Lynnwood Transit Center and other busy park-and-ride lots. It comes after complaints by ST…
Community Transit wants you to buy local this holiday season
Now that the Christmas shopping season is almost here, Community Transit is asking consumers to “Buy Local for Transit.” The agency says encouraging people to shop in their communities will…
Community Transit suspends Sunday service starting tomorrow
Tomorrow will be the first Sunday that Community Transit buses won’t be running. The agency suspended all Sunday and holiday service to save $16 million over two years as it…
Community Transit fare increase begins today
Fares on Community Transit buses went up 25-cents as of today. The new fares are: Local bus – Adults $1.75, youth $1.25, seniors/disabled/Medicare 75-cents Dial-Ride Transportation (DART) paratransit – $1.75…
Bike to Work Day is May 21
If you’ve ever wanted to try bicycle commuting, Friday is a good day to start. Community Transit is sponsoring Snohomish County Bike to Work Day on May 21. Celebration stations…
No Sunday service, other changes in store for Community Transit
Major changes to Community Transit routes and schedules take effect in June, and the agency says most riders will be affected in some way. Some of the key changes include:…
Get paid to ride the bus
Community Transit is offering drivers cash prizes if they leave their cars at home. As part of a new promotion called Curb the Congestion, commuters who ride the bus, bike…