Lynnwood-based Clothes for Kids is holding its first ever bowl-a-thon fundraiser. It will be held Saturday, April 21 at Lynnwood Bowl and Skate. Teams will be made up of five…
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Fundraisers being held to help the family of a Jet City Rollergirl
Tragedy struck on Christmas Day for the family of a Jet City Rollergirl. The Everett-based roller derby league holds many of its matches at Edmonds Community College. Nine-year-old Tobiah “Zippy”…
Bank steps up to help displaced drill team
We’ve been following the story of Northside Youth Program, a non-profit that was displaced from its planned fundraising fireworks stand at Detroit Auto Works. They had hoped to open today,…
Non-profit displaced from fundraising fireworks stand
(Editor’s note: We earlier reported that Detroit Auto Works was being foreclosed on. We’ve just learned from the bank that it’s actually in receivership, which is different than foreclosure. Neither…
Walkathon to be held Friday at Lynndale Elementary
A little walking will go a long way toward helping one Lynnwood school mend massive budget cuts. The Legislature cut millions in education spending when they passed the budget in…
Clothes For Kids in line for large donation
Clothes For Kids — a Lynnwood-based organization that provides clothing to needy children — is competing for a large donation. Umpqua Bank is offering a $10,000 grant to one of…
Student councils hosting talent show to benefit softball player
By Teresa Wippel, My Edmonds News The student councils of all Edmonds School District high schools are sponsoring a talent show this Thursday, April 21 to benefit Megan Brookins, an…
Spring cleaning is a chance to help local kids
As you clean out your closets this spring, a Lynnwood-based non-profit would like the clothes your kids don’t need anymore. Clothes For Kids could use gently-used children’s clothing including shorts,…
Lynnwood HS basketball tournament raises money for ill student
Over the weekend dozens of people gathered at Lynnwood High School to play basketball for a good cause. The Hoops for Humanity event raised $1500 for Kayla Healy-Manes, a 17-year-old…
Blue C Sushi donating profits to Japan earthquake relief
Blue C Sushi at Alderwood Mall will be donating ten percent of sales from today and tomorrow to the Red Cross for Japanese earthquake and tsunami relief. “As a restaurant…
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Meadowdale HS senior launches campaign to save lives in Africa
Anna Ketola — a Meadowdale High School senior — is launching a campaign to save lives from malaria in Africa. In partnership with Go the Second Mile, a non-profit in…
Dollar for denim: City workers raise thousands by going casual
Lynnwood city employees have kicked off their annual “Dollar for Denim” fundraising campaign. They can either donate one dollar or non-perishable food for the privilege of wearing jeans to work…
Holiday Fun Fair to benefit Clothes For Kids
The first annual Winter Fun Fair is happening this Saturday to benefit the Lynnwood-based non-profit Clothes for Kids. It will take place at Beverly Elementary School (5521 168th Street SW)…
Vendor Splendor today at Lynnwood High School
Lynnwood High School is hosting an event called “Vendor Splendor” today until 4 p.m. A variety of crafters will be there including soap, jewelry, wire art, flower arrangements, birdhouses, ornaments,…
Pacific Chamber Ballet gets a lifeline
Pacific Chamber Ballet, a Lynnwood dance studio that’s been around for 27 years, is facing closure due to declining enrollment. Owner Judith Ross said she must close the non-profit school…
Fundraiser will honor late Lynnwood High cross county coach
The Edmonds Public Schools Foundation’s second annual Street Strut is set for Saturday, Oct. 9. This year’s fundraiser is dedicated to Vic Bennet, a Lynnwood High School cross country coach…
Everett Silvertips raising money for Lynnview fire victims today
The Everett Silvertips and the Red Cross of Snohomish County are teaming up at today’s Green-Grey game to raise money for the Lynnview fire victims. Usually the Green-Grey game is…
Clothing donations being accepted for Lynnview fire victims
Help is still needed for the more than 30 families that are now homeless as a result of Monday’s fire at the Lynnview Apartments. The families are staying at a…
Red Cross collecting donations for Lynnview fire victims
The Snohomish County chapter of the Red Cross is helping the victims of yesterday’s fire that destroyed the Lynnview Apartments. More than 30 families were left homeless by the fire…
Local firefighters 'Fill the Boot' for MDA
It’s time once again to help “Fill the Boot” for a good cause. Firefighters from Snohomish County Fire District 1, which serves unincorporated Lynnwood, will be collecting donations through the…