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Tracy Furutani announced her candidacy for re-election to the Lake Forest Park City Council, emphasizing her commitment to environmental protection and community engagement. She highlighted achievements such as improved public safety and the adoption of a Climate Action Plan while expressing the need for ongoing community input on future projects.
Shorewood girls tennis secured the WesCo South championship with five consecutive league victories, including a dominant 7-0 win over Archbishop Murphy. Despite their success, the team faced a setback against Seattle Prep, ending a remarkable 56-match winning streak. Coach Arnie Moreno remains optimistic about the team's growth following the challenging match.
The Northwest Folklife Festival returns to Seattle Center from May 23-26, 2025, featuring over 500 performances across 26 stages. This year’s theme, “Ikigai,” emphasizes finding purpose and meaning in life, with new All Ages Beer Gardens to promote intergenerational participation. A suggested donation of $20 per person supports the festival and its year-round cultural initiatives.
A significant rockslide closed Chuckanut Drive (SR 11) near Bellingham, measuring approximately 150 feet long and 30 feet deep. No injuries occurred, as the roadway was empty during the incident. The closure affects all travelers and may last several days to a week.
NOAA researchers conducted studies on marine life in the Sound, aiming to enhance environmental conservation efforts. The research focuses on the health of local ecosystems, which are vital for both biodiversity and community well-being.
The Sno-King International Folk Dance Club hosts weekly folk dance sessions every Wednesday from 7:00-9:00 PM at Cedar Valley Grange in Lynnwood. Participants can enjoy various dances without needing a partner, with beginner classes available before regular sessions. A monthly party is also scheduled for the second Saturday, featuring a diverse range of dances.
The Graphite Arts Center in Edmonds, WA, hosts its Artists’ Spring Sale on April 25 and 26, featuring local artists and musicians. A portion of the proceeds will support the non-profit Art Start Northwest. The event showcases fine art and handcrafted items, enhancing the local cultural scene.
Hellbent Brewing Co, in collaboration with Project 9 Brewing Co and Watershed Pub & Kitchen, launches Gate City, a Hazy India Pale Ale, to support food access and housing assistance. From May 1-17, 2025, local pop-up events will occur in North Seattle, with proceeds benefiting North Helpline. Participants can also engage in a virtual auction during this period.
Kenmore will accept $7.5 million from King County to develop a public park on a 13.29-acre section of the Lakepointe industrial lot. The plan includes a scenic waterfront trail, wildlife habitat restoration, and a $450,000 cleanup of the former landfill site. The city plans to conduct due diligence, including contaminant testing, before finalizing the purchase.
The City of Shoreline seeks six Youth Outreach Leaders, offering a salary of $17.10 per hour. Applicants must be at least 16 years old and enrolled in Shoreline School District classes, with responsibilities including social media content creation and event planning.