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Shoreline plans to purchase a 1.35-acre vacant lot for a public park to develop a BMX pump track. The site, located along the Interurban Trail, aims to address the community's need for more parks and support local businesses. A city council vote on the purchase is scheduled for May 5.
Shorewood defeated Mountlake Terrace 9-1 in a fastpitch softball game on April 30, 2025. Shorewood's pitcher, Ellie Van Horn, recorded 10 strikeouts, while Bri Reyes led Mountlake Terrace with a triple. The win highlighted Shorewood's strong offensive performance, with multiple players contributing significant hits.
Shoreline Community College offers a 6-week Hip Hop Dance & Culture course starting May 8, 2025, for students aged 13 and up. Taught by Albee Abigania, the class focuses on various hip-hop dance styles and costs $159 for six sessions. Space is limited to 10 students, encouraging early registration.
Lake Forest Park will host a Climate Open House on May 1, 2025, to gather resident input for its updated Comprehensive Plan. The event, held at Third Place Commons, will include educational displays, kids’ activities, and opportunities for community engagement.
About 40 residents protested against Trump administration policies on April 27, 2025, at the Shoreline-Edmonds border. Organized by Everyday Activists, the event aimed to oppose budget cuts affecting Medicare and Medicaid, while attendees also donated food to Hopelink. Additional protests are planned for May Day on May 1.
Voters will consider a King County Parks Levy in August that aims to raise $1.45 billion over six years for local recreation projects. The funds will support trail connections, a new pool in Shoreline, and park developments in Lake Forest Park and Kenmore. If approved, the levy would cost homeowners approximately $16.33 monthly.
The Parkwood Neighborhood Association will host a spring cleanup on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Community members are encouraged to participate in enhancing local parks and public spaces. This event aims to foster community spirit and environmental stewardship.
Nixi City will open its first location in Shoreline, WA, in May 2025, catering to families with children aged 0-8. The play cafe features a thoughtfully designed play area inspired by Montessori principles and includes a lounge for parents. Discounts on memberships and play passes will be available at the grand opening.
Paramedic Erik Johnsen retired on April 27 after 37 years with the Shoreline Fire Department. His departure marks the end of an era for the local community, which benefited from his extensive service.
A man stranded on a rock near Edmonds faced rising tides on April 27, 2025, until a local resident alerted the Coast Guard. South County Fire's Marine 16 rescued him, and he declined medical transport but received warm clothes and food. The incident highlights community vigilance and effective emergency response.