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A three-car collision occurred at the intersection of Ashworth and N 155th in Shoreline on January 11, 2025, resulting in significant vehicle damage and one minor injury. The incident involved a speeding Honda Civic, leading to a DUI arrest of the driver, with the case forwarded to the Snohomish County prosecutor’s office for review.
The Edible Book Festival returns to Lake Forest Park on January 25, 2025, inviting participants to create book-inspired edible art. Hosted at Third Place Commons, this free event encourages community engagement and creativity, promoting a fun experience for families and friends. Entries can be made using various edible materials, celebrating both literature and culinary arts.
Washington State Governor Ferguson has announced that flags will be raised to full-staff on Inauguration Day, January 20, 2025, honoring this significant event. Following this, flags will return to half-staff in remembrance of former President Jimmy Carter for 30 days after his passing. State agencies, local governments, and businesses are encouraged to participate in this recognition.
Lift Every Voice Legacy (LEVL) is hosting its 7th Annual Tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on January 20, 2025, at the Edmonds Waterfront Center, celebrating community values through song, artistic expression, and dance. The event, themed “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop,” aims to inspire families and honor Dr. King's vision of a Beloved Community, with significant support from local partners and the Hazel Miller Foundation.
A free workshop titled "Get Financially Fit for Your First Home" will be held on January 25, 2025, at the Shoreline Library, aimed at helping prospective homebuyers prepare their finances. Led by nonbinary Latinx money coach Charly Stoever, the session will cover credit and savings strategies essential for first-time homebuyers. Attendees can register online for the informative event.
Join the Shoreline/Lake Forest Park Senior Activity Center for an exciting Trivia Night on January 24, 2025, hosted by Jeopardy! champions Leah and Sally. Participants can enjoy an evening of interactive trivia games, with tickets priced at $10 per individual or $60 for a team of six, and snacks and drinks available for purchase.
Shoreline Community College is hosting a free informational meeting about its non-credit travel program on January 28, 2025, allowing attendees to explore exciting travel opportunities. Upcoming trips include destinations like Italy, Iceland, and Costa Rica, providing a chance for travel enthusiasts to plan their next adventure. For more details, interested individuals can visit the Continuing Education website or contact the college directly.
February 2025 will feature three notable events at Third Place Books in Lake Forest Park, showcasing authors like Penn Cole, Cory Doctorow, and Thomas Kohnstamm. These events highlight the growing trend of self-published authors gaining mainstream recognition and celebrate local literary culture. Attendees can expect engaging discussions and opportunities to connect with influential voices in the literary community.
Shoreline's new development code legalizes neighborhood commercial businesses while enhancing tree protections, reflecting the city's proactive response to the housing affordability crisis. The Shoreline council's decision allows small businesses in residential areas, promoting economic growth while adhering to new state laws.
A crane accident at the Everett Mall in Washington on January 16, 2025, sent two construction workers to the hospital, though both have since been released. The crane tipped over while being operated, damaging part of the building under construction and triggering the sprinkler system. The incident is under investigation by the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries.