Latest News in Shoreline, WA

No decisions have been made yet on Fircrest property information meeting Thursday April 10, 2025

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources is set to hold a public meeting on April 10, 2025, at the Shoreline Center to discuss a proposed rezone of the Fircrest campus property. The rezone aims to shift the designation from "Campus Zone" to "Central Business Zone," allowing for more flexible use options in the future. This meeting represents an important step in assessing the potential uses for the 10.3-acre lot.

Let the Dogs Zoom Spring Energy in Shoreline

The article by Aubrey Cook highlights the phenomenon of "Zoomies" in dogs during springtime in Shoreline, explaining the causes of this energetic behavior. It also offers practical tips for dog owners to channel their pets' energy during walks through structured play and new experiences. Overall, the article emphasizes the positive aspects of this behavior and encourages pet owners to embrace the joy of springtime with their dogs.

Tennis Shorecrest vs Archbishop Murphy

Shorecrest High School's girls tennis team triumphed over Archbishop Murphy with a decisive 5-2 victory on April 9, 2025. In singles matches, standout performances were noted from Blanca Prieto and Ally Miner, while the doubles teams also showcased impressive skills. The match, held under the guidance of Coach Rob Mann, highlighted the competitive spirit of local high school tennis.

Fastpitch Softball Shorewood vs Shorecrest 4-9-2025

The fastpitch softball game on April 9, 2025, between Shorewood and Shorecrest ended with Shorewood winning 10-5. Key performances included Lillian Perrault's standout game for Shorewood, where she hit a home run and contributed multiple hits. Shorecrest's R. Hanrahan also shone with strong batting, but it wasn't enough to secure a victory.

Governor Bob Ferguson signs historic bill officially recognizing Eid holidays

Governor Bob Ferguson has officially recognized Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as state holidays in Washington, making it the first state to do so. The legislation, driven by Sen. Yasmin Trudeau and Rep. Osman Salahuddin, aims to honor the Muslim community and promote religious inclusivity. Although the holidays are not designated as paid days off, their recognition is seen as a significant step toward fostering respect and visibility for Muslims in the state.

Nominations open for adult and youth Shoreline Community Champion Awards

The City of Shoreline is inviting nominations for its 2nd Annual Community Champion Award, which recognizes individuals making significant contributions to the local community. Alongside this, a Youth Community Champion Award is also available for those aged 25 and under. The awards will be presented at a banquet on August 15, 2025, during which community volunteers will also be honored.

New Art in Lake Forest Park

The Lake Forest Park Secret Gardens Tour raises funds for local art and community organizations, having generated over $135,000 since its inception in 2003. This year's tour will feature six local gardens and introduce a new functional art installation at Horizon View Park. Attendees will have opportunities to engage with the art and contribute to its creation.

Whats Happening This Week in Shoreline? April 9 - 15

The article provides a comprehensive guide to local events happening in Shoreline, WA, from April 9 to April 15, 2025. It highlights various activities including a pop-up recycling event, a senior medical outreach program, a vibrant bingo night, and a book sale at the Shoreline Library. Each event offers unique opportunities for community engagement, health services, and entertainment.

Jobs Shoreline Fire Department Entry Level Firefighter

The Shoreline Fire Department is seeking candidates for the position of Entry Level Firefighter, offering a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. The application period runs from April 1 to May 23, 2025, with various assessment stages leading to employment starting in January 2026. Aspiring firefighters must meet specific age, educational, and testing requirements to qualify for this vital community role.

Workshop Parental support strategies for students with ADHD

Eastside is hosting a free online workshop on April 15, 2025, led by Dr. Margaret Sibley, focusing on parental support strategies for promoting academic autonomy in students with ADHD. The session will cover essential skills such as homework completion, time management, and organization, catering to students from elementary to high school. Attendees must register via email, with priority given to Eastside CHADD members.