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A local donor pledges to match up to $5,000 in donations to My Neighborhood News Network until Oct. 31, coinciding with a documentary screening on local journalism. The event, featuring a panel discussion, aims to raise awareness about the decline of local newspapers. Community members can support local news while attending the screening on Oct. 25.
The City of Lynnwood will host a free paper shredding event on Friday, Oct. 17, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the City Hall parking lot. Residents can securely shred and recycle their paper at no cost, with traffic control measures in place for a smooth experience.
Snohomish/Camano Island Realtors are raising funds for Food Banks of Western Washington through a food drive. Local businesses can request donation boxes, while individual contributions can be picked up by organizers. Donations can be made via checks to the Windermere Foundation.
Washington's new sales tax on services faces a second lawsuit, potentially undermining the state's goal of generating significant revenue. The lawsuit originates from a Sequim-based security company, challenging the tax's implementation.
The Cascade Symphony Orchestra opens its 64th season on October 27 with a concert featuring music by Mendelssohn, Grieg, Goldmark, Liadov, and Kabalevsky. Music Director Michael Miropolsky highlights the evening's focus on virtuoso piano performances, showcasing talented young pianists Aaron Jin and Jeffrey Zhao. Tickets range from $10 to $30 and can be purchased online or at the box office.
The article discusses the necessity of financial contributions to climate protection efforts, emphasizing that monetary support can help mitigate the adverse effects of climate change. It highlights the Trump administration's negative impact on environmental policies and suggests that public funding can counteract some of these detrimental actions.
Phil Rowley, a world-renowned stillwater expert, will present on common fishing mistakes and successful habits during a Zoom meeting hosted by the Olympic Fly Fishers of Edmonds on October 14. The event, open to the public, will take place at the Lake Ballinger Center and includes a Q&A session.
The Lynnwood City Council will vote on an agreement to redevelop the Lynnwood Event Center campus, aiming to create a mixed-use district with housing, retail, and an expanded event center. The council will also consider financing for new streets and a $15 million short-term loan to support the project. The meeting is set for 6 p.m. on October 13 at Lynnwood City Hall.
The Sno-Isle Genealogical Society hosts a free genealogy session on October 18 at the Humble House Library in Lynnwood. Participants can consult with expert researcher Margaret Summitt to overcome family history research challenges. Reservations for 40-minute sessions are required and can be made by calling 425-775-6267.
Mountlake Terrace Hawks defeated Shorewood Stormrays 35-14 in a crucial 3A Wesco League South Conference matchup, solidifying their top position in the league. The Hawks improved to 6-0 overall, with standout performances from Owen Boswell and Andrew McBride. Shorewood, now in second place, suffered its first conference loss.