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The Shoreline Area News is organizing a Back to School Supplies Drive focused on collecting backpacks. The initiative aims to support students in need as they prepare for the upcoming school year. Community members are encouraged to contribute to this essential cause.
Shoreline community members participated in a CPR awareness event, learning vital lifesaving skills such as compression-only CPR and AED use. The event, led by dedicated instructors and volunteers, aimed to foster a safer, more prepared community. WestCoast CPR offers ongoing training opportunities for those who missed the event.
Author Bruce A. Ramsey will discuss his book "Seattle in the Great Depression" during an event at Third Place Books on June 26, 2025. The event is set for 7 PM at the Lake Forest Park location. This gathering aims to shed light on Seattle's historical context during a significant economic downturn.
Local students graduated from Whitman College on June 26, 2025, earning their Bachelor of Arts degrees. This year's commencement recognized a diverse group of graduates from various fields of study. The event celebrated academic achievements and community contributions.
Acclaimed gardener Tim Clemen will host an encore tour of private estate gardens in The Highlands on July 12, 2025, after the initial tour sold out in 20 minutes. The event, benefiting Dunn Gardens, will include a motor coach ride and an al fresco lunch amid summer blooms. Space is limited, with tickets expected to sell quickly.
Crafts Day at the Lake Forest Park Farmers Market will take place on July 20, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Local artists will showcase handmade goods, including jewelry, skincare products, textiles, and home décor. The event promises a vibrant shopping experience while supporting local creativity.
Five vehicles collided at Wallingford and N 175th in Shoreline on Monday morning, resulting in three serious injuries, two of which are critical. Emergency responders transported the injured to Harborview, and authorities continue to investigate the incident.
Senator Maria Cantwell condemned President Trump's rescission package that seeks to withdraw $1.1 billion in funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, impacting over 1,500 local broadcasting stations, including 14 in Washington State. Cantwell emphasized that this move would deny millions of Americans, particularly in rural areas, access to essential news and emergency alerts.
Former Secretary of State Ralph D. Munro passed away on March 20, 2025. In his memory, flags at Washington state and U.S. agency facilities will be lowered to half-staff on June 28, 2025, with a memorial service scheduled for the same day at the Washington State Capitol.
Senior Paramedic Lee Bovee retired after 32 years with Shoreline Fire, leaving behind a legacy of mentorship and professionalism. Known for his calm presence and common-sense approach, Bovee served as a trusted partner and instructor throughout his career. His retirement marks the end of an era for the department and those he mentored.