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Free Comic Book Day occurs on Saturday, May 3, inviting fans to independent comic book stores nationwide. The event began in 2002 and has grown to resemble a holiday, with participants dressing as characters and enjoying special events. Educators and libraries support the initiative for its positive impact on youth literacy.
The Lynnwood City Council is reconsidering its 2015 ban on cannabis retail sales, prompted by discussions on potential zoning changes. Council members debated allowing cannabis sales along Highway 99 and near Alderwood Mall, while some expressed concerns about delaying sales in the City Center area. State regulations would still apply if the ban is lifted.
Edmonds-Woodway triumphed over Lynnwood in softball, winning 19-7 in five innings, with standout performances from Abby McCorvey and Abby Tracy. In baseball, Edmonds-Woodway defeated Arlington 2-1, while Cascade secured a 10-0 victory against Mountlake Terrace. The article highlights various sports results from local high schools, showcasing individual achievements and upcoming matches.
Dr. Sophon Heng D.D.S. offers affordable dental care exclusively for uninsured adults in Edmonds, charging significantly lower fees than typical dental offices. His clinic utilizes modern technology while maintaining modest overhead costs, allowing services like crowns and root canals to be priced 30-60% less than competitors. Patients appreciate the personal care and transparency in treatment, stating it feels like a breath of fresh air in the healthcare landscape.
Lynnwood police seek public assistance to identify two armed suspects involved in a confrontation at a Swift bus stop on April 18. The suspects flashed gang signs before firing shots at the bus, though no injuries were reported. Detectives urge witnesses to come forward to aid in the investigation.
Lynnwood police reported multiple incidents from April 13 to 15, including theft, domestic violence, and vehicle theft. Notably, a rape incident occurred on April 14, while multiple thefts and warrant arrests were documented throughout the period. The police continue to address ongoing crime concerns in the community.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) invites the public to the national VFW Day of Service on May 3 at Veteran's Park in Lynnwood. Community members will join VFW Post 1040 and local Boy Scouts for a cleanup effort, enhancing local public spaces.
Washington's Kicking Gas campaign offers homeowners in Island and Snohomish Counties up to $10,000 in subsidies for home electrification appliances, with a deadline of May 21. Interested households can attend one of several information sessions to learn about eligibility and benefits.
The My Neighborhood News Network partnered with Se Habla Media to provide daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts with English subtitles. This collaboration aims to enhance access to Spanish content in the Lynnwood area.
Scotty’s Food Truck features a Blackened Salmon Burger as its special from April 24-26 in Edmonds. The burger includes a blackened salmon filet, spicy Caesar coleslaw, and a brioche bun, served with crispy French fries and tartar sauce. Customers can visit the truck from 3:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday.