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Join the Shoreline Teen Center for an exciting minicamp during Mid-Winter Break on February 18-19, 2025, designed for youth aged 11 to 14. Participants can enjoy a variety of gym games, including basketball, dodgeball, and table tennis, for a fee of $72.80 for residents and $87.35 for non-residents. Don't miss this chance to engage in fun activities during the winter doldrums!
Gloria Nagler reflects on the prevalent negative tone in media coverage, particularly in local news. The article critiques the tendency to focus on "ill-omened" stories while urging a more balanced perspective on community reporting. This commentary resonates with readers seeking a nuanced understanding of local issues.
The Washington State Department of Health is inviting high school students to participate in the fourth annual Washington Tracking Network Youth Science Contest, aimed at enhancing their science and communication skills through health and environmental data analysis. Students can choose from three project tracks and must submit their projects by April 15, 2025. Winners will be recognized in late May and awarded a plaque, along with opportunities for mentorship and public exposure.
Shoreline Schools is informing voters about upcoming propositions on the February 9 ballot, including a replacement levy for educational programs, a bond for high school modernization, and a capital levy for technology improvements. Several informational meetings are scheduled for the community to discuss these proposals, which are crucial for maintaining educational standards and infrastructure. For detailed information, voters can visit the Shoreline Schools website.
The Seattle Wind Symphony will present an engaging concert titled "Impressions" on February 8, 2025, featuring a dynamic repertoire that includes works by Anthony Plog, J.S. Bach, Frank Ticheli, and Caroline Shaw, with mezzo-soprano Soon Cho as a featured artist. This event at Shorecrest Performing Arts Center promises to explore the connections of inspiration across cultures and eras, providing a rich musical experience for attendees. Tickets are available for general audiences, students, and teens, making this event accessible to all.
Senator Maralyn Chase will host a town hall meeting on March 10, 2018, at the Edmonds Senior Center, providing an update on the current Legislative Session and inviting community feedback on legislative concerns. This event is an opportunity for residents of the 32nd Legislative District to engage directly with their senator on important issues affecting Washingtonians.
Shoreline's Second Annual "Where Our Wildlife Is" Backyard Habitat Tour will take place on Saturday, July 9, 2011, from 10 am to 3 pm in the Briarcrest and Ridgecrest neighborhoods. Sponsored by a City of Shoreline environmental mini-grant, this free event showcases certified backyard wildlife habitats, promoting community involvement in wildlife protection and habitat creation. Visitors can pick up a tour guide and map at Briarcrest Elementary School to explore local gardens and learn about wildlife-friendly gardening practices.
The "Breaking Free Sports Camp," designed for children aged 4 to 12, will take place from July 25-29, 2011, at Calvin Presbyterian Church in Shoreline, WA. The camp offers various sports activities, Christian coaching, and daily Bible studies, promoting both physical fitness and spiritual growth. Registration costs $50 per child, with discounts available for additional family members.
The Philharmonia Northwest concert on February 2, 2025, at Shorecrest Performing Arts Center celebrates the legacy of renowned music teacher Nadia Boulanger with performances featuring her notable alumni. The program includes a world premiere orchestration of R. Nathaniel Dett's "Cinnamon Grove," alongside works by Samuel Barber and Aaron Copland. Tickets are available for purchase, making this an exciting cultural event for the Shoreline community.
Rep. Lauren Davis (D-32nd District) is proposing a series of reforms aimed at reducing crime and enhancing accountability in Washington state, where violent crime rates have surged. Key initiatives include stricter sanctions for evading arrest, improved supervision for individuals on community custody, and proactive measures to combat impaired driving, addressing the alarming rise in traffic fatalities.