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Local students graduated from St. Olaf College in 2025, marking a significant achievement for the community. The announcement includes names of the graduates and highlights the importance of educational milestones.
King County elections reported that ballots were due by 8 PM on August 5, 2025, as voters participated in key local elections. The results are currently being counted, and the community awaits the outcome.
Residents of the 300 block of NE 162nd in Shoreline will host their inaugural Neighborhood Block Party on August 5, 2025, as part of National Night Out celebrations. This event aims to strengthen community ties and promote neighborhood safety.
The City of Shoreline will present the Community Champion Awards on August 15, 2025, at City Hall, recognizing local leaders for their contributions. The event, hosted with the Shoreline Chamber of Commerce, aims to celebrate community achievements and strengthen local bonds. Award-winning singer-songwriter Fae Wiedenhoeft will provide music during the reception.
Lake Forest Park City Council canceled a special meeting intended to discuss a levy lid lift after realizing broad community consensus was unattainable. The original resolution, which proposes a $0.24 per $1,000 levy increase, remains approved and will be voted on in November. Council leadership expressed apologies for any confusion caused by the abrupt cancellation.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor will discuss her children’s picture book, Just Shine!, at Third Place Books on September 12, 2025. The event features a conversation, audience Q&A, and a book signing, with tickets ranging from $5 to $21. Sotomayor's book encourages readers to recognize and help others shine their brightest.
Local protestors held a "Say Their Names" vigil on August 5, 2025, honoring victims of racial violence at the Shoreline-Edmonds line. The following day, over 40 residents participated in "Social Justice Sundays," protesting various issues including President Trump's policies and the situation in Gaza.
Shoreline will host a "Celebrate Shoreline" event at Cromwell Park on August 16, 2025. The event aims to foster community spirit and engagement through various activities and entertainment options. Local residents are encouraged to participate and celebrate their community.
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Wildfire season has ignited over 1,000 fires, consuming more than 50,000 acres in Washington. The Department of Natural Resources collaborates with local and federal partners to contain five major fires, including the Burdoin Fire near White Salmon. Officials urge the public to remain vigilant as dry conditions persist.