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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.
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.
Governor Ferguson ordered flags at all state agency facilities in Washington State to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Pope Francis. This directive follows a Presidential Proclamation and will remain in effect until April 26, 2025, or the morning of April 28. Other entities are encouraged to participate in this recognition.
Shoreline residents can enjoy a variety of events from April 26 to 29, including Healthy Kids Day at Dale Turner YMCA and a Short Short Film Festival at Shoreline Community College. The week also features a sustainable seafood celebration at Town & Country Market and a fundraising bowling event supporting Seattle Area Feline Rescue.
The Shoreline Community College Jazz Ensemble secured 2nd place in the college division at the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival in Idaho. Ensemble leader Professor Jeff Kashiwa praised the diverse age range of the group and their commitment during spring break rehearsals. The festival is recognized as one of the largest educational jazz festivals globally.
A bipartisan bill expanding job opportunities for people with disabilities was signed into law in Washington. Senate Bill 5501 prohibits employers from requiring a driver's license for jobs that do not involve driving. The law aims to eliminate barriers to employment for individuals with disabilities, who are less likely to be employed than their non-disabled counterparts.
Shoreline Area News announced a roadside plant sale to celebrate Earth Day on April 23, 2025. The event aims to promote environmental awareness and community involvement. Residents are encouraged to participate and support local initiatives.
High-energy instructor Cindy House leads a 2-mile walking class at the Shoreline Lake Forest Park Senior Activity Center each Thursday in May. The class, designed to boost heart rates through music and Soft Strength training, costs $4 for members and $8 for nonmembers. Registration is available by phone or in person.
Richmond Beach will host a blood drive on Saturday, May 3, 2025, to address the critical need for blood donations. Local hospitals require 1,000 volunteer donors each day to maintain adequate blood supplies for patients. Interested donors can schedule appointments by calling 1-800-398-7888.
The Edmonds Floretum Garden Club hosts its annual plant sale on Saturday, May 3, from 9 AM to noon at Edmonds United Methodist Church. Attendees can purchase a variety of plants and garden items, with proceeds supporting environmental programs and horticulture scholarships.