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Gesa Credit Union opened its 18th student-run branch at Lynnwood High School, marking its first location in the Edmonds School District. The program provides students with financial services and hands-on experience in money management and customer service. A student will manage the branch operations through a paid internship starting in the 2025-2026 school year.
The Edmonds School District will host its annual STEM Expo on May 1 from 6-8 p.m. at Mountlake Terrace High School, showcasing student projects in science, technology, engineering, and math. Families and community members are encouraged to attend and support the young innovators.
The My Neighborhood News Network partnered with Se Habla Media to distribute daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts featuring English subtitles. This collaboration enhances access to bilingual content for the Lynnwood community.
The Lynnwood City Council plans to decide whether to lift its ban on retail cannabis sales by a tentative vote scheduled for September 22. Prior to the vote, the council will hold public hearings and meetings to gather community input and clarify logistics for legalizing sales. This issue has been a contentious topic since the legalization of recreational cannabis in Washington in 2012.
Archbishop Murphy edged Edmonds-Woodway 3-2 in a thrilling boys' soccer match. In baseball, Edmonds-Woodway dominated Lynnwood with a 10-0 victory, highlighted by a perfect game from pitcher William Alseth. Meadowdale also secured wins in baseball and softball, showcasing strong performances from their athletes.
The My Neighborhood News Network has partnered with Se Habla Media to distribute daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts featuring English subtitles. This collaboration aims to enhance accessibility for Spanish-speaking residents in the Lynnwood area.
The Edmonds Arts Festival thrives thanks to the dedication of around 35 Festival Directors and nearly 500 volunteers who plan and execute the annual event. Held every Father’s Day weekend, the festival features artist booths, live performances, and culinary delights, enriching the local arts community. Volunteers play essential roles, from assisting artists to managing various activities and ensuring a seamless experience for attendees.
Jet City Roller Derby in Snohomish County welcomed a new member, Georgia Knoles, who recently returned from France. The league fosters a diverse community, allowing skaters of all backgrounds to compete and connect. Last weekend, Jet City faced off against Grave Danger and the Outlaw Skate Crew, securing a narrow victory in the second bout.
The Edmonds Floretum Garden Club will host its annual plant sale on May 3, thanks to a donation of gift cards and materials from Ace Hardware of Lynnwood. The sale will feature various plants and garden supplies, with proceeds supporting local scholarships and grants.
PNW Veteran Assist will host a free choir event at Trinity Lutheran Church on May 15. The event aims to engage local veterans and the community through music. Attendees can look forward to performances by the Seattle Opera and other local artists.