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Starting July 28, closures of I-5 ramps at N 145th Street will begin, leading to a complete shutdown of the overpass from September 2 to September 17, 2025. These changes include the installation of a new roundabout and aim to improve traffic flow. Detours will redirect drivers while maintaining pedestrian access.
Shoreline hosts a variety of summer events from July 30 to August 5, featuring Shakespeare in the Park and a jazz concert by Kelley Johnson. The week also includes a fraud prevention session for seniors and the Shoreline Farmers Market. Residents can participate in National Night Out by attending or hosting local block parties.
A tsunami warning issued after a Russian earthquake prompted waves of up to 10 feet in Russia, while Japan and Hawaii experienced 2-3 feet. Washington's coast saw minimal impact, with less than one foot recorded and no changes in Puget Sound. Authorities caution of strong currents along the coast for the next 12-24 hours.
The Jazz Walk will feature two free outdoor venues, while access to indoor venues requires a ticket priced at $25 in advance or $30 on the day of the event. Attendees must check in to exchange their tickets for wristbands, which are necessary for indoor access. Parking is available at designated locations, with street closures planned for the event.
Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson joined a coalition of 21 states in a lawsuit against the USDA for demanding personal information from SNAP applicants. This legal action comes after concerns that withholding administrative funding could jeopardize food assistance for millions of low-income families.
The City of Lake Forest Park initiated the Climate Element development in fall 2024, gathering community input on climate change. The draft will be reviewed by the Planning Commission and City Council in 2025, with public comments accepted from June 16 to August 11, 2025.
Shoreline will host National Night Out on August 5, 2025, encouraging residents to engage with neighbors and local officials through block parties. Although the deadline for street closures has passed, residents can set up picnic tables in their yards. Police departments support these gatherings, emphasizing community vigilance against crime.
CHOMP! returns to Marymoor Park on August 16, 2025, featuring live music, food vendors, and hands-on activities. Headliner Kim Deal will join other performers, including children's band Bug Friend, to promote sustainable food practices.
Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal will hold a Town Hall in Downtown Seattle on August 6, 2025, to discuss recent Republican legislation affecting community funding. The event aims to inform constituents about the implications of cuts to USAID and public broadcasting. Registration is required due to limited space.
Master Gardener Bruce Bennett will host a series of gardening talks in August 2025 at local libraries in Shoreline, Lake Forest Park, and Kenmore. Topics include rain gardens, garden center products, and gardening tips for all skill levels. The events aim to promote environmentally friendly gardening practices and support community engagement.