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The Shorecrest cross country team faced lightning delays and wasp stings during the Tahoma CoEd Relays on September 6, 2025. Despite these challenges, the athletes demonstrated resilience and completed the race with enthusiasm. The team's first official meet is scheduled for September 10 at McCollum Park.
Shoreline Library hosts Reading Buddies sessions for kids to practice reading on Tuesdays from 4-6 PM, starting September 9 through December 16. Volunteers pair with students based on reading levels, focusing on grades K-8 and English language learners in grades K-12. Registration is available at the library for 30-minute reading slots.
Nearly 50 residents participated in a "Social Justice Sundays" sign-waving event on September 6, 2025, despite competing with major sporting events. Organized by Everyday Activists, the event featured pro-democracy messages and critical signs regarding President Trump's policies, with additional gatherings planned every Sunday in September.
St. Dunstan's Episcopal Church will host its Fall Fundraiser & Dessert Auction on September 27, 2025, at 5:30 PM. The event features silent auction items, a hearty meal, and a dessert auction to support the Feeding Ministry, which has provided over 16,000 meals this year. Tickets are $40 at the door.
Pramila Jayapal will host a telephone town hall on September 10, 2025, from 6-7 PM PT for constituents of Washington's 7th congressional district. Participants can join via phone or online to discuss pressing issues and hear updates on her legislative efforts.
Shoreline hosts a variety of events from September 10-16, including sustainable gardening workshops, a teen back-to-school bash, and community concerts. Key activities include a free permaculture class and a concert by singer-songwriter Bobby Jo Valentine, which supports local LGBTQ+ organizations. Residents can find details on all events at DestinationShoreline.com/Calendar.
Richmond Beach Congregational Church will host a free concert featuring singer-songwriter Bobby Jo Valentine on September 14, 2025. The event supports the local PFLAG chapter, promoting the health and inclusion of LGBTQ+ families. Community members are encouraged to attend for an evening of music and hope.
The U.S. Coast Guard monitored two Chinese research vessels operating near Alaska from August 31 to September 2, 2025. The Coast Guard deployed vessels and aircraft to ensure security in the region, which is increasingly viewed as a zone of strategic competition. This operation underscores the need for more icebreakers to protect U.S. interests in Arctic waters.
Shorecrest senior Lucia Shadduck participated in the Rotary Youth Exchange program, spending four weeks in France with a host family. She returned to the U.S. with her exchange sister, Clotilde Pocheron, to share experiences in the Pacific Northwest, highlighting the cultural exchange's impact on both teens.
The Goodyear blimp flew over Shoreline on September 7, 2025, navigating beneath stormy clouds and near an aircraft. The event attracted attention as the iconic blimp made its presence known in the area.