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Cultural heritage celebrated at College Place Elementary

College Place Elementary hosted a Multicultural Night in partnership with Ballet Folklórico Xochiquetzal, showcasing student performances and cultural diversity. The event featured traditional Mexican dances and a banquet with dishes from various countries, highlighting community collaboration.

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Lynnwood Today reports that the My Neighborhood News Network has partnered with Se Habla Media to provide daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts with English subtitles. This collaboration aims to enhance local media accessibility for Spanish-speaking residents.

Community Transit seeks public comment on Transit Development Plan

Community Transit in Snohomish County seeks public input on its draft 2025-2030 Transit Development Plan, emphasizing service reliability and new transportation options. Feedback is accepted through July 3, with participants eligible to win a $100 gift card. The plan includes enhancements like a zero-emissions fleet and expanded services.

Its important that we all have a say in where we live Esperance residents oppose county rezone proposal

Snohomish County residents expressed concerns during a planning commission meeting about proposed rezoning in Esperance to allow for multi-family housing. The commission voted 6-1 to recommend the rezone, citing a need to address the county's housing shortage. Residents worry about infrastructure, increased traffic, and loss of green spaces.

State proposes restrictions on toxic forever chemicals in common consumer products

The Washington Department of Ecology proposes new rules to limit per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in consumer products such as clothing and cleaning supplies. Manufacturers would also need to report PFAS use in nine specific product categories, with restrictions planned to take effect starting January 2027. Public comments on the proposal are accepted until July 20, 2025.

Its a golden day in Lynnwood Scriber Creek Boardwalk Trail opens to public

Lynnwood city officials celebrated the completion of the Scriber Creek Boardwalk Trail with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The upgraded trail features an 8-foot-wide elevated boardwalk, enhancing year-round accessibility and removing all ADA barriers. The project received $5.6 million in funding from various local and federal sources.

Butterfly Lab provides one of several unique undergraduate research opportunities at Edmonds College

Edmonds College will host Triton Visit Day on June 13, providing campus tours and information about its programs. A highlight of the event is the Undergraduate Research Symposium, showcasing student research on cabbage white butterflies, led by biology instructor Dr. Gwen Shlichta.

Deadly crash on SR 525 in Lynnwood, WA near I-5, I-405 interchange

A crash on State Route 525 in Lynnwood resulted in at least one fatality early Thursday morning. The Washington State Patrol reported the incident involved a vehicle striking the median, blocking the left lane and causing delays. Investigation efforts are expected to continue for several hours.

Uncork the fun Edmonds Summer Wine Walks are back in July

Edmonds Summer Wine Walks will return in July, providing attendees a chance to enjoy local wines. The event, hosted at the Edmonds Historical Museum, will take place on Saturdays, beginning June 5, 2025.

Indian food restaurateurs face felony charges for not paying employees in Kirkland and Lynnwood

The former owners of Royal India Cuisine, Mohammad and Aeisha Bhatti, face felony theft charges for failing to pay employees nearly $45,000 between 2021 and 2023. The Washington State Attorney General filed multiple counts against them after receiving 41 wage theft complaints. The investigation confirmed that the Bhattis had the financial means to pay their workers.

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