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The Barkery will host a Doggie Swap Meet on August 23-24, 2025, offering pet owners a chance to trade supplies and accessories for their dogs. The event aims to foster community among dog lovers while promoting sustainable practices. Attendees can expect a variety of activities and vendors throughout the two-day event.
ShoreLake Arts announces the Battle of the Bands 2025 featuring six finalists, including Flur and Taste of Metal. The free event takes place on August 23 at Pfingst Animal Acres Park in Lake Forest Park, WA, with gates opening at 4:00 PM. Attendees can vote for the People's Choice Award while enjoying local live music.
Eastern Oregon University named 611 students to the spring 2025 Dean’s List, recognizing their academic achievements. The list includes a local student from the Shoreline area. This honor highlights the commitment of students to their educational pursuits.
Governor Bob Ferguson ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on August 20, 2025, in honor of Spokane County Sergeant Kenneth Salas, who recently passed away. The gesture reflects the state's recognition of Salas's service and sacrifice.
Lake Forest Park Farmers Market will host Family Day on August 24, 2025, from 10 AM to 2 PM. The event features live music, children's activities, and fresh produce. Attendees can enjoy performances by the Milner Family Fiddles and Ray Skjelbred, along with fun activities like zucchini races and a big rig to explore.
Seattle's Bigfoot Stomp 2025 festival returns to Darrell's Tavern on August 22-23, featuring a lineup of garage and punk bands. Tickets cost $25 per night, with doors opening at 6 PM. The event promises high-energy performances from both local and touring acts.
Governor Bob Ferguson held a press conference at the state Capitol to address threats from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding Washington state's sanctuary policies. Ferguson asserted that Washington will not succumb to intimidation, emphasizing the state's prioritization of public safety.
Bloodworks Northwest will host a blood drive at Fircrest School on August 27, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The mobile unit aims to address the critical blood supply shortage as Labor Day approaches and after Shoreline donors contributed over 60 units earlier this month. Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins are accepted based on availability.
Shoreline hosts several community events from August 20 to 26, including Fix-It Night at the Shoreline Tool Library and the Bigfoot Stomp GaragePunk festival. The week also features the 2025 Dahlia Show and the 5th Annual Battle of the Bands, showcasing local talent and fostering community engagement.
Shoreline Police launched a partnership with the BlueBridge Alliance to provide immediate assistance to community members in need. Officers will use BlueBridge debit cards linked to a community-supported fund to offer aid such as food, shelter, and clothing. This initiative aims to strengthen trust between law enforcement and the community by addressing urgent needs directly.