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Over 2,000 protestors gathered at Edmonds' Civic Field for a rally featuring keynote speaker Rick Steves and local leaders expressing concerns about the current U.S. administration. Emcee Judi Gladstone voiced her frustration regarding immigration raids and the costly military parade celebrating the president's birthday. Following the rally, attendees continued their protest by singing songs of resistance at the Opera House.
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Shoreline for the national “No Kings” rally, opposing a military parade in Washington, D.C. The event, part of the 50501 Movement, aimed to defend democracy and reject authoritarianism, with protestors maintaining a calm and non-confrontational atmosphere.
Viking Protective Services, LLC, offers customized security solutions to local businesses and communities in Shoreline. Founded by a local resident, the company emphasizes high-quality, client-focused protection services, including armed and unarmed security, private investigations, and real-time surveillance. Their commitment aims to enhance community safety and peace of mind.
Shoreline Council approved an additional $7.5 million for the delayed 145th Street Project, escalating costs to nearly $50 million. Councilmember Scully criticized delays attributed to Seattle's utility companies and questioned the value of a roundabout simulator costing $66,500.
Shoreline College offers two summer camps designed to foster creativity and confidence in children aged 8 to 16. The Dandylyon Drama Summer Theater Camp focuses on vocal and acting skills, while the Filmmaking with Rising Reels & Black Rocket camp teaches video production techniques. Both camps provide hands-on experiences and culminate in performances or projects for family and friends.
Seattle's Convention Center expansion, Summit, added 573,770 square feet of event space, nearly doubling its capacity. The facility includes a 14,000-square-foot outdoor Garden Terrace, featuring a pollinator garden that supports sustainability efforts.
The Shoreline Farmers Market launched its 2025 season on June 7 with record attendance and sales, celebrating community and inclusion. The event also kicked off a monthlong Pride celebration, featuring educational activities and vendor partnerships. Shoppers can return weekly for special programming and food access initiatives.
King County’s Health Through Housing program enabled 95% of residents to sustain stable housing, according to new data. The program also resulted in improved health outcomes, including 33% shorter hospital stays and a 17% decrease in emergency room visits.
Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal will host an in-person town hall on June 17, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at Seattle Central College. Attendees can ask questions regarding her work in Congress; registration is required due to limited space.
Lake Forest Park invites residents to provide feedback on the Lakefront Open House project through an open survey until July 1, 2025. Workshop exhibits from the event are accessible online, offering additional details about the project. Community engagement is encouraged to shape the future of the park.