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The 2025 North City Jazz Walk features seven bands performing free outdoor sets starting at 6:30 PM on August 12. Indoor venues require a $25 wristband for entry, with performances beginning at 7 PM. Notable acts include Grammy-winning trumpeter Tracey Hooker and award-winning singer Elnah Jordan.
Third graders at Lake Forest Park Elementary engaged in a community project to learn about the Salish Sea region and indigenous history. They planted native plants at Blue Heron Park and created a book titled "We Are Part of a Larger Story" to share their findings.
Gloria Nagler announced her plans to "bust out" in a recent interview, emphasizing her commitment to community engagement. The Shoreline Area News highlights her active role in local events and initiatives. This focus on community involvement suggests a significant shift in her public outreach strategy.
Lake Forest Park faces increasing risks from drought, including stressed trees, increased pests, and heightened wildfire dangers. The city must guide residents and businesses in preparing for a drier future through educational outreach and infrastructure upgrades.
The WSU Extension King County Master Gardeners will host the 2025 Master Gardener Plant Sale on September 14, featuring a theme focused on pollinator protection. The event, held at Bellevue Botanical Garden, includes local vendors, a cut-flower bouquet table, and expert talks on native plants and pollinators. Registration is required for the talks, with proceeds supporting Master Gardener activities.
The Department of Services for the Blind offers an Independent Living Program to assist individuals experiencing vision loss. A presentation by Alice Klein will provide interactive insights into the program on August 20, 2025, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM at the Senior Activity Center. Registration is free, requiring a call or visit to the center.
Shoreline residents can join a free North City History Walk on August 9, 2025. The 3.1-mile trek will explore significant historical sites along 185th Street and 15th Avenue, led by Donna. Participants can enjoy an optional extension for more walking.
An intoxicated person assaulted two Kenmore police officers during a standoff in a parking lot. The suspect was booked for felony assault, while both officers received medical treatment for their injuries. Police emphasize the risks of encountering impaired individuals and the potential for violence.
King County prosecutors warned of a rise in courier scams targeting older residents, with 46 victims reporting losses of $7 million since 2024. Scammers trick victims into withdrawing cash and handing it to a courier for safekeeping.
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