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Introducing our Murrow News Fellow: Angelica Relente - Lynnwood Today

Angelica Relente has been appointed as a Murrow News Fellow with the My Neighborhood News Network (MNNN). This initiative, funded by the state and managed by the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication, aims to enhance local journalism in Washington.

The Local Music Scene: Sober October - Rock, roll and sobriety - Lynnwood Today

The article explores the intersection of live music and sobriety during "Sober October," emphasizing the local music scene's response to the challenge of performing without alcohol. It highlights musicians' experiences and perspectives, showcasing events that cater to sober audiences while promoting a supportive community atmosphere.

High school sports roundup for Oct. 5-6, 2024 - Lynnwood Today

The high school sports roundup for October 5-6, 2024, highlights significant football games, including Shorecrest's victory over Meadowdale and Mariner's win against Lynnwood. This article captures the local sports scene, presenting scores and brief summaries of the games played, contributing to community engagement and school spirit.

As federal funding for crime victims plummets, advocates ask WA lawmakers for help - Lynnwood Today

As federal funding for crime victims declines, advocates are urging Washington lawmakers to take action to support survivors. The decrease in funding threatens critical services for those affected by domestic violence and other crimes, raising concerns among service providers about their ability to assist victims effectively.

Man gets sentencing alternative in fatal Everett overdose

Avery Bresnan, a Sedro-Woolley man, received a nearly 2½ year prison sentence for controlled substance homicide after his friend died from a fentanyl overdose linked to pills he sold. This case highlights the severe impact of the opioid crisis in Snohomish County.

Monroe police commander is a finalist for Burlington chief

Burlington has narrowed its search for a new police chief to four finalists, including Monroe's administrative commander Paul Ryan. A public reception will allow candidates to present their qualifications and engage with the community. Mayor Bill Aslett expressed enthusiasm for the candidates' relevant experience in Washington state.

Sponsor spotlight: Exciting new offerings and enhancements at the Lynnwood Event Center - Lynnwood Today

The Lynnwood Event Center is introducing new offerings and enhancements aimed at improving guest experiences, including innovative Action Station Enhancements from Plate & Palette. These upgrades are part of the center's ongoing efforts to diversify and enhance the services provided for events.

High school sports roundup for Oct. 2-3, 2024 - Lynnwood Today

Edmonds-Woodway secured a narrow 2-1 victory over Meadowdale in girls soccer on October 3, 2024, with Abby Peterson scoring both goals for her team. The match showcased competitive play, highlighting the local high school sports scene in Lynnwood.

After uproar, Marysville reinstates school swim program

Marysville School District has reinstated its swim program for students with disabilities after a brief pause due to safety concerns. A new 12-week lesson plan has been implemented, featuring increased supervision and tailored support for individual student needs.

VIDEO: Burglars crash into Shoreline minimart, 2 arrested

Two suspects were arrested following a dramatic burglary at a Shoreline minimart, captured on surveillance video. The King County Sheriff's Office released footage showing the break-in and the subsequent arrests, highlighting the ongoing issue of crime in the area.

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