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A vivid yellow rhododendron has captured the attention of local gardeners, prompting appreciation for its vibrant blooms. A nearby resident boasts five rhododendrons in various colors, showcasing the plant's diversity. The community expresses a desire for more colorful flora in their neighborhoods.
Shorewood seniors can apply for the Kreiss Scholarship, honoring educators Mary Lou and Jim Kreiss, until May 23, 2025. The scholarship aims to support students pursuing a career in education. Interested applicants can find the application linked in the announcement.
The Shoreline Teen Center offers free activities and meals for youth aged middle school to 18 years. Located at the Richmond Highlands Recreation Center, it opens daily at 2:30 PM, with activities starting around 3:30 PM. Updates on events and hours are available online.
Washington state, joined by 14 other states, filed a lawsuit challenging President Trump's declaration of a “national energy emergency.” The suit argues that this declaration unlawfully prioritizes fossil fuel interests over environmental protections and bypasses critical regulatory reviews.
King County Library System (KCLS) launches the Curious Creatures Summer Reading Program for youth 17 and under, running from June 7 to August 31, 2025. Participants can win prizes, receive a welcome kit with a free book, and join various educational events throughout the summer. Registration begins June 7 at local libraries or online.
Kenmore launches the Solarize Kenmore program, inviting Lake Forest Park residents to a solar workshop on May 14, 2025. Participants can receive home assessments from vetted providers, potentially saving on installation costs through bulk purchasing. The program aims to promote solar energy adoption, offering environmental benefits and government incentives.
Shorewood and Shorecrest High School tennis programs will host the second annual Shoreline Slam from July 24 to 27, 2025. The tournament, which attracted over 160 participants last year, is open to high school players entering grades 9–12 and recent graduates. Registration closes on July 19, with draws posted on July 21.
The City of Lake Forest Park seeks a part-time Permit Coordinator or Technician to join its Community Development team, offering an hourly wage between $32.56 and $43.41. This role is eligible for benefits and will assist in meeting the community's planning and permitting needs.
Local group Everyday Activists plans a sign-waving event on May 11, 2025, to protest economic damage from President Trump's tariffs. The event will take place at the intersection of Aurora Ave N and N 205th St, from 1 to 2 PM, and will also collect non-perishable food for a local pantry.
Irons Brothers Construction, established in Shoreline in 1999, specializes in residential design and custom remodeling, focusing on aging-in-place solutions. The company enhances homes to ensure comfort and independence for all generations, while actively supporting local community initiatives.