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Robert Reich will teach his final course in "The Last Class" at Crest Cinema Center on June 30, 2025. The film portrays his reflections on education and societal inequalities, highlighting his belief in the next generation's potential to enact change.
Lake Forest Park plans to delay affordable housing policies, focusing on minimum state housing mandates. The city must adopt new zoning regulations by June 30, 2025, or face state intervention. A public hearing is set for June 12.
The Biden Administration proposed significant cuts to the 2026 federal budget, threatening conservation efforts in the Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area. These cuts could reverse decades of progress and limit public access to vital natural resources. Advocates urge Congress to act against these proposals.
Brier Helping Brier raised $12,000 to eliminate student lunch debt at three local schools in a recent event. The Pack the Park event in Lake Forest Park also contributed, raising $2,800 for the Shoreline School District's Angel Fund to alleviate meal debt. These initiatives aim to relieve financial burdens that hinder students' ability to focus on learning.
Shorewood and Shorecrest celebrated graduation ceremonies this week at Shoreline Stadium. Shorewood's event took place on June 9, 2025, while Shorecrest's ceremony followed on June 10, 2025. Both events showcased the achievements of their graduating classes.
Meridian Park Elementary School showcased student artwork on May 28, 2025, highlighting creations from its Art Docent Program and PTA Reflections competition. Special guests demonstrated live art creation, attracting a diverse audience including Shoreline's Mayor Chris Roberts, who expressed his love for art.
The City of Lake Forest Park plans to begin construction on a project at the intersection of SR 104, 40th Place NE, and NE 184th Street in January 2026, finishing by April 2027. Additionally, the city is designing a culvert replacement for Lyon Creek, with construction anticipated in the summer of 2026 or 2027.
Shoreline Library will host a free credit cleaning session on June 11, 2025, from 6 to 7:30 PM. Attendees can learn strategies to improve their credit scores. The event aims to empower participants with financial knowledge.
Shoreline Community College will officially change its name to Shoreline College after a board vote in May 2025. The decision reflects the institution's growth and commitment to student success, equity, and community engagement, with a strong majority of community survey participants supporting the change.
An interactive workshop on accessibility features for mobile devices will be held on June 23, 2025, at the Shoreline Lake Forest Park Senior Activity Center. The event covers settings for hearing, vision, and speech disabilities, helping participants customize their devices for easier use. Registration is not required but encouraged by calling the center.