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Child care subsidies expanding for some WA families - Lynnwood Today

Starting next month, eligible families in Washington will have access to expanded child care subsidies aimed at alleviating the financial burden of child care costs. This initiative is part of a new state law designed to support families in need. The program is expected to significantly impact local communities and improve access to quality child care.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Snohomish County forecast: A little something for everyone

The article highlights recent rainfall in Everett and the upcoming sunny weekend forecast, with temperatures expected to rise to nearly 70 degrees.

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