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The event "Art Beat: Playful performances and a splash of Merlot" takes place from April 25 to April 28, 2025, featuring a dynamic theatrical production, "The SpongeBob Musical." Located at The Address Is in the Story in Lynnwood, Washington, the event promises an all-singing, all-dancing experience that highlights themes of optimism.
Washington State's Senate Bill 5501, sponsored by Sen. Derek Stanford, prohibits employers from requiring a driver’s license for jobs where driving is not essential. This legislation aims to reduce employment barriers for individuals with disabilities, who often face discrimination based on licensing requirements. The bill becomes effective on July 27, 2025.
Democratic lawmakers in Washington abandoned their plan to lift the property tax growth limit from 1% to 3% in House Bill 2049 after opposition from Governor Bob Ferguson. The decision reflects concerns over increasing costs for residents and follows the rejection of another significant tax proposal.
Snohomish County Auditor Garth Fell dismissed a challenge to Councilmember Josh Binda's voter registration after Binda provided evidence of his Lynnwood address. The challenge, filed by resident Diodato Boucsieguez, claimed Binda did not reside in Lynnwood, but the auditor found insufficient evidence to support this claim.
Mountlake Terrace triumphed over Lynnwood 21-2 in a five-inning softball game, with Bri Reyes leading the offense with three hits and five RBIs. In baseball, Lynnwood secured a 7-0 victory against Marysville Pilchuck, highlighted by Gavin Overstreet’s stellar pitching performance. Both teams are set for upcoming games on April 23.
The 2025 Puget Sound Bird Fest returns on May 31, featuring events organized by the Pilchuck Audubon Society in Lynnwood, Washington. The festival aims to celebrate local birdlife and promote conservation efforts in the region.
Cline Jewelers in Edmonds will host a buying event from April 23-26, allowing individuals to sell valuables for cash. Owner Andy Cline emphasizes the simplicity of the process and the professional evaluation of items, ensuring customers receive fair offers. The event focuses on fine jewelry and precious metals, excluding costume jewelry.
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 to Spanish-language content for the local community in Lynnwood.
The Prescription Drug Assistance Foundation (PDAF) has helped Snohomish County resident Kim save thousands on medications for her Parkinson’s disease and gastrointestinal condition. Since January 2024, PDAF has assisted 59 residents in obtaining over $1.7 million in medications.
Snohomish Conservation District and Verdant Health Commission launched the Harvest at Home program to help South Snohomish County residents grow their own food amidst rising food costs. The initiative includes workshops and the distribution of vertical gardening kits to residents, particularly targeting seniors. This effort aims to promote self-sufficiency and access to fresh produce, especially for those in limited living spaces.