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Registration is open for the Financial Pathways Teen Workshop at the Shoreline Teen Center, a free five-week program starting September 10, 2025. The program, in partnership with @finbeg Financial Beginnings, aims to provide financial literacy to teens in the community. Attendance is flexible, allowing drop-ins for all middle and high school students.
Leland Miyawaki, a renowned Puget Sound fly angler, will speak on topwater fly fishing for sea-run cutthroat and coho salmon on September 9, 2025, at the Lake Ballinger Center. The public event starts at 6 PM, with doors opening at 5:30 PM. Attendees will learn about Miyawaki's minimalist approach and his famous Miyawaki Beach Popper.
A fallen tree blocked two lanes on 4th Avenue in Seattle, causing significant traffic disruptions. The incident occurred on August 24, 2025, prompting city crews to respond and clear the roadway. No injuries were reported.
Washington state lawmakers have embraced remote testimony, allowing thousands to participate in the legislative process from various locations during the pandemic. This shift has significantly increased public engagement, with over 585,000 individuals registering opinions on pending legislation without testifying. Lawmakers view this new involvement as a positive development for democracy.
Cascadia Art Museum will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a free community event, Cascadia Day, on September 13, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The event will feature free admission, art-making activities, guided tours, and a proclamation by the Mayor of Edmonds declaring the day as “Cascadia Art Museum Day.”
Dunn Gardens in Lake Forest Park will host a blood drive on August 30 to support local hospitals during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The event aims to encourage community members to donate blood and help address critical shortages. Participants can schedule appointments online.
Urbanist Shoreline hosts Park(ing) Day on September 19, 2025, from 3 to 7 PM in Downtown Ridgecrest. The event transforms parking spaces into community hubs featuring art, games, and family-friendly activities, culminating in a happy hour at Ridgecrest Pub to celebrate Urbanist Shoreline's first anniversary.
Community members can enjoy a night at Watershed Pub & Kitchen on August 27, 2025, to support the Shoreline Farmers Market. A portion of drink sales and all raffle proceeds will benefit local food access and small businesses. The event features family-friendly and dog-friendly options, along with vegan and zero-proof choices.
NE 185th Street will close nightly from August 25-29, 2025, from 9 PM to 5 AM for sewer work related to the State Route 104 Lyon Creek fish passage project. Signed detours will direct traffic, while local residents can access their homes during the closures. This work precedes a 35-day closure of SR 104 starting September 2 for culvert installation.
Councilmembers Rod Dembowski and Girmay Zahilay launched a gun buyback program that has removed over 1,000 firearms from circulation. To honor National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a drive-thru gun buyback event will take place on September 6 at Shoreline College, allowing King County residents to anonymously turn in firearms. Participants can receive gift cards based on the type of firearm surrendered.