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Shoreline police will begin sending prisoners to the newly opened Lynnwood Jail, easing reliance on the SCORE jail, where eleven deaths occurred in two years. The Lynnwood facility is part of a broader community justice project and is expected to reduce transportation burdens for police. Shoreline's jail costs have surged, with a budget of about $2.7 million for 2025-2026.
The Dia de los Muertos celebration will take place at the Spartan Recreation Center on November 1, 2025. This event honors the traditional Mexican holiday, which celebrates deceased loved ones with vibrant festivities and cultural expressions. Community participation is encouraged to foster a deeper understanding of this significant cultural event.
Shorewood Stormrays defeated Lynnwood Royals 14-0 on October 23, finishing the regular season with a 5-4-3 record. The Stormrays are seeded #6 in the District 1 3A playoffs and will face #11 Mountlake Terrace on October 30. The playoffs will determine which teams qualify for the state tournament.
The Shoreline Teen Center hosts a Halloween Costume Party for middle school students on October 31, 2025. The event promises a festive atmosphere with games, music, and prizes for the best costumes. Local teens are encouraged to join in the fun and celebrate the holiday together.
Shoreline hosts a variety of local events from October 29 to November 4, including Halloween festivities and a Día de Muertos celebration. Highlights include a free permaculture class, family-friendly trick-or-treating, and upcycled ornament making for kids. Residents can explore these activities and more on DestinationShoreline.com.
Lake Forest Park City Council approved Resolution 25-2028 on September 11, 2025, to advance the SR 104 and 40th Place NE Roundabout project. A community meeting will occur on November 6, 2025, to discuss the project and gather feedback from residents. Attendees can join in person at City Hall or virtually via Zoom.
A new public art installation titled "Nature's Repose" has been unveiled at Horizon View Park, featuring a colorful concrete bench adorned with glass mosaics and metal sculptures. Artist Melissa Cole engaged the community in creating elements of the artwork, which aims to celebrate the local habitat. The installation is funded in part by proceeds from the Secret Gardens of Lake Forest Park Garden Tour, which has raised over $150,000 for public art initiatives.
The Shoreline Teen Center announces its November activities calendar, featuring events such as the MS Night Boo Bash on November 1 and a mini Renaissance Fair on November 14. Located at Richmond Highlands Recreation Center, the center offers various activities and meals for youth aged 12 to 18.
Calvin Presbyterian Church will host a free chili cook-off on October 31, 2025, featuring nearly 20 different chilis. Attendees can enjoy cider and festivities, regardless of weather conditions.
Preschoolers can participate in a free Fairy Feet Irish dance class celebrating Samhain on October 30, 2025, at Carroll-Henderson School in Edmonds, WA. Dancers aged 3-5 will learn basic Irish dance movements while wearing fairy costumes. This event connects children to the ancient Irish roots of Halloween.