Latest News in Shoreline, WA

Letter to the Editor A Fast Stormwater Response in Shoreline

A resident of Shoreline, Shannon Valderas, commended the city for its swift response to an oil spill observed in her neighborhood, emphasizing the importance of community involvement in protecting local waterways. The quick action taken by city crews prevented potential harm to the environment, particularly to marine life in Puget Sound. This incident highlights the critical role residents play in reporting pollution and ensuring the health of local ecosystems.

4th Annual Lantern Festival Saturday February 22, 2025

The 4th Annual Lantern Festival is set to take place in Shoreline, Washington, from February 18 to February 22, 2025, promising a vibrant celebration of culture and community. Hosted by ShoreLake Arts, this event will attract attendees from the Seattle Metropolitan Area, making it a significant local attraction. With activities lined up for the festival, it serves as a key destination for families and art enthusiasts alike.

Explore nature at Deception Pass through Bird Walks and guided hikes

Discover the beauty of spring at Deception Pass with guided birding walks and hikes led by AmeriCorps staff and Whidbey Audubon Society volunteers. Scheduled for February 22, March 8, and March 22, 2025, these events cater to all birding levels, offering opportunities to learn about local species and habitats. Participants are encouraged to bring binoculars for a more enriching experience.

Want to Learn about Beavers?

The Environmental Rotary Club of Puget Sound invites the community to a Zoom presentation by Joe Mouser from Beavers Northwest on February 25, 2025, focusing on the ecological importance of beavers. The meeting aims to educate attendees about beavers' role in reducing flooding and restoring ecosystems. The event is part of a growing interest in wildlife conservation and the reintroduction of beavers in local parks.

Small protest at Shoreline City Hall

Protests marked President's Day in Seattle, with hundreds demonstrating against job cuts to federal workers. While a planned protest against Elon Musk was canceled due to permit issues, two women from EverydayActivists.net gathered at Shoreline City Hall to express their concerns regarding Musk's actions related to DOGE.

Shorecrest Scots send 10 wrestlers to State

The Shorecrest Scots boys wrestling team has made an impressive mark this season, qualifying 10 wrestlers for the upcoming State Tournament. With a mix of seasoned upperclassmen and promising freshmen, the Scots are poised for success at the Mat Classic tournament at the Tacoma Dome.

Shoreline Economic Forecast 2025 - March 18, 2025

Attend the Shoreline Economic Forecast event on March 18, 2025, at the Crest Cinema to gain insights from leading experts on real estate and business trends affecting the region. Featured speakers include economist Matthew Gardner and King County Councilmember Rod Dembowski, providing valuable market insights for attendees. Reserve your free ticket on Eventbrite to ensure your participation in this informative gathering.

Vacancies on Woodway Planning Commission

The Town of Woodway is seeking residents to fill two vacancies on the Planning Commission following recent appointments to the Town Council. Interested applicants must submit a letter of interest by February 26, 2025, detailing their qualifications and motivations for serving. Appointees will be confirmed at the Town Council meeting on March 3, 2025.

Shorecrest Boys Swim Dive - District Champs and move on to State

Shorecrest's boys swim and dive team secured their fifth consecutive district title at the WesCo 3A finals, showcasing a remarkable performance with 24 finals swims. Led by Coach Scott Kelley, the team is set to compete at the state meet next weekend, aiming for a top-four finish in the championship.

Join the Echo Lake Neighborhood Association to meet Shoreline Police Chief Tommy Collins on Tuesday

Join the Echo Lake Neighborhood Association on February 18, 2025, for a special meeting featuring Shoreline's new police chief, Tommy Collins. This event provides an opportunity for residents to engage with local law enforcement and discuss policing in the community. For those not on the mailing list, the meeting link can be requested via email.