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The 19th annual Edmonds Art Studio Tour invites the community to engage with local artists in a unique, behind-the-scenes experience. This free two-day event showcases the creative processes of various artists, enhancing appreciation for the arts in the region.
The Edmonds School District is investigating the source of "forever chemicals" detected in the stormwater system at Madrona K-8 School. This inquiry follows concerns raised by the Washington State Department of Ecology regarding potential environmental impacts. The situation highlights ongoing issues related to chemical contamination in schools.
Lynnwood Chamber of Commerce held its inaugural gala to honor exceptional community and business leaders, showcasing the contributions of elected officials and local figures. The event aimed to inspire a vision of a sustainable and relatable Lynnwood, highlighting the importance of community engagement.
Congressman Rick Larsen, representing Washington, won the seventh annual Congressional brewing competition alongside Representative David Rouzer from North Carolina. Their winning beer, a Kolsch named Coastal Shine, utilized Washington hops and North Carolina grain, showcasing regional collaboration. This event highlights the lighter side of Congress while promoting local agriculture.
The Lynnwood City Council will convene on September 23 to discuss the priorities for the 2025-2026 biennial budget and review feedback from a public survey. This meeting marks a significant step in the budget process, allowing community input to shape financial planning for the upcoming years.
Square dance lessons will commence on September 24 at the Lynnwood Dudes and Dolls Square Dance Club, running every Tuesday evening from 7:15 to 9:15 p.m. through February 2025. This initiative provides an opportunity for community members to engage in a fun, social activity while learning square dancing skills.
Local trail advocates and elected officials gathered at Edmonds' Mathay Ballinger Park to address a significant gap in the Interurban Trail. The event aimed to increase awareness and foster collaboration to close this gap, which is crucial for community connectivity and outdoor recreation.
The Lynnwood City Council discussed proposals for transitional housing and new jail positions during their recent meeting. These initiatives aim to address local community needs and improve public safety in the area.
Seattle-based pianist Nelda Swiggett will debut her climate-themed musical piece 'For the Birds' on Sunday at the Edmonds United Methodist Church. The concert, hosted by Interfaith Climate Action, aims to engage audiences in discussions about climate change and its impact on local bird populations, combining music with poetry to inspire hope and action.
Jaime Mendez News, published on September 20, 2024, highlights a partnership between the My Neighborhood News Network and Lynnwood-based Se Habla Media to share daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts with English subtitles. This collaboration aims to enhance community engagement and accessibility to diverse media content.