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Taxpayers can choose from various payment options for their tax bills this season, including electronic funds withdrawal, credit and debit cards, and cash. Each method carries different fees, with credit card payments incurring a charge of 1.75% to 1.85%. Taxpayers should consider their options carefully to avoid unnecessary costs.
Northwest Girlchoir offers a summer camp for 2nd to 5th graders from July 21-25, focusing on singing and artistic expression. The camp welcomes girls and individuals beyond the binary, providing activities like outdoor games and art classes. Additionally, enrollment for fall sessions will soon open.
The My Neighborhood News Network partnered with Se Habla Media to provide daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts with English subtitles. This collaboration aims to enhance accessibility for Spanish-speaking audiences in Lynnwood.
The Washington State Scholastic Esports Association hosted the 2025 Esports High School State Championships on Sunday at the Lynnwood Event Center, marking its first occurrence in Lynnwood. Over 160 students from 32 high schools competed in games like Rocket League, Valorant, and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. The event also featured representatives from college esports programs and gaming companies.
The Edmonds Jazz Connection featured performances by local jazz musicians at three venues in downtown Edmonds on Saturday. Sponsored by the Daybreakers Rotary Club, the event also awarded scholarships to five students for their academic and extracurricular excellence.
Jackson Carroll's memorial service will take place on May 31, 2025, at Shorewood High School from 1:00 to 4:00 PM. A beloved member of the Edmonds community, Jackson was known for his active involvement in sports and education, leaving a lasting impact on those he encountered. He is remembered for his entrepreneurial spirit, athletic prowess, and deep connections with students.
Edmonds School District recognized several students as "Students of the Month" for April. Students highlighted their achievements in academics, extracurricular activities, and personal growth, with a focus on creativity and leadership. Recognition serves as motivation for continued dedication to their studies and future aspirations.
The Edmonds Jazz Connection featured local student musicians performing at three venues in downtown Edmonds on Saturday. Sponsored by the Daybreakers Rotary Club, the event included scholarships awarded to five students for their academic and extracurricular achievements.
The Rotary Club of Lynnwood hosted a flag exchange ceremony with the Rotary Club of Manzini, Eswatini, on May 15, marking the first U.S. visit by Rotarian Lindiwe Dladla. The event celebrated a partnership that raised $103,000 for menstrual health initiatives in Eswatini, providing thousands of children with essential hygiene products.
Washington will impose higher fines for littering, increasing penalties from $103 to $256. A new law also delays the requirement for thicker plastic grocery bags from 2026 to 2028, allowing time to review state bag policies.