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Edmonds-Woodway clinched the Wesco 3A/2A baseball title with a 3-2 victory over Shorewood in extra innings. Andreas Simonsen led the Warriors with three hits and three runs, while Lukas Wanke earned the win after pitching seven innings. The Warriors will face Monroe in the District playoff quarterfinals on May 10.
The My Neighborhood News Network collaborates with Se Habla Media to provide daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts with English subtitles. This partnership enhances access to bilingual content for the Lynnwood community.
Washington state lawmakers passed several housing bills during the legislative session ending April 27, with significant measures addressing rent stabilization and transit-oriented development. Among these, House Bill 1217 limits annual rent increases to 7% plus inflation or 10%, aiming to balance landlord profits with tenant protections. Other bills promote affordable housing near transit and limit parking requirements.
Mountlake Terrace's girls and boys track teams triumphed over Marysville Pilchuck and Everett in recent meets, showcasing strong performances. Lynnwood Girls Tennis edged out Archbishop Murphy 4-3, while Shorecrest defeated Edmonds-Woodway 6-1 in another tennis matchup. All teams prepare for the upcoming Shoreline Invitational on May 3.
The My Neighborhood News Network partners with Se Habla Media to provide daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts featuring English subtitles. This collaboration aims to enhance community engagement and accessibility to diverse media content.
Experience Momentum raised $10,000 for environmental nonprofits during the "Sweat for the Environment" event on Earth Day in Lynnwood. Twenty-five teams competed in fitness challenges, with prize donations going to winning teams' selected charities. The event highlighted community engagement and support for local environmental causes.
Trinity Lutheran Church & Schools showcased over 100 handcrafted quilts during its annual Quilt Sunday on April 27, destined for families in crisis through Lutheran World Relief. The quilts symbolize warmth and hope for communities affected by poverty and disasters. Participation in the church's Quilting Ministry remains open to all, emphasizing joy and connection in their work.
The Multicultural Association of Edmonds launches a scholarship to support minority students in the Edmonds community. The MAE Student Scholarship, offering up to $1,000, emphasizes cultural heritage and community representation while helping students overcome financial barriers. Applications are due by May 31, 2025.
Washington voters will decide in November whether to amend the state constitution, allowing the WA Cares Fund to invest payroll tax revenue in the stock market. The measure aims to enhance the fund's earnings and provide greater benefits for long-term care. Past attempts to change the program faced defeat, but proponents believe the political climate has shifted.
A Mini Barn from The Original Mini Barns offers a unique and customizable gift for Mother's Day, providing mothers with a personal sanctuary. This structure can serve various purposes, from a cozy reading nook to a potting shed, making it a meaningful addition to their homes. Built with durable materials, it promises to last for years, reflecting the thoughtfulness of the giver.