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Tax return delays often stem from overlooked items required for completion. The article highlights common causes and emphasizes the importance of thoroughness in tax preparation. Understanding these factors can help taxpayers avoid frustration during tax season.
The City of Lynnwood held its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on May 26 to honor fallen U.S. Armed Forces members. The event featured music, a wreath laying, and a rifle salute, sponsored by local veterans' organizations.
The My Neighborhood News Network partnered with the House of Wisdom to highlight local immigrant students and their tutors. Monthly features will focus on the students' aspirations and academic achievements. The initiative aims to promote community engagement and support for immigrant youth.
The Edmonds Rotary Daybreakers thanked attendees and supporters of the 2025 Jazz Connection Festival, held on May 17 at local venues. The event celebrated the talents of student musicians and awarded five scholarships to outstanding participants.
The Foundation for Edmonds School District seeks nominations for the Living Legend Award until June 27. Candidates must have made a significant impact on education, demonstrated leadership, or developed innovative programs within the district. Nominations should include the nominee's details and a letter outlining their contributions.
The Washington State Department of Ecology updates its Water Quality Management Plan to combat nonpoint water pollution and invites public feedback until August 29, 2025. Nonpoint pollution arises from various sources, including agricultural runoff and leaky septic systems, making it a leading cause of water quality issues in the state. The updated plan aims to reflect statewide efforts and maintain eligibility for federal funding.
Memorial Day, established by Congress in 1971, commemorates fallen soldiers, evolving from earlier observances known as Decoration Day. Communities reflect on the sacrifices made for freedom, particularly through local memorials like the one in Snohomish County honoring 18 veterans lost in the Global War on Terror. This day serves as both a celebration of summer and a somber reminder of the cost of liberty.
PAWS, a Lynnwood nonprofit, hosts its annual PAWSwalk virtual walkathon from June 8-28, starting with a free community festival on June 8. The festival at Civic Center Playfield will feature over 50 vendors, raffles, and activities for families and pets.
Mercer Island edged Edmonds-Woodway 3-2 after penalty kicks in the boys soccer state tournament quarterfinals. In boys tennis, Steven Anderson of Edmonds-Woodway secured fifth place at the Vancouver Tennis Club, while Mercer Island's Joe DeGracia claimed the state championship.
A HomeExchange Day event on June 8 invites people to learn about home swapping as a travel option. Over 3,600 members across 50 countries will participate, including more than 300 in the U.S. The event promotes affordable and sustainable travel through mutual hospitality.