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Edmonds Lions Club seeks volunteers for Sierra Park maintenance
The Edmonds Lions Club volunteers spend the second Saturday of the month, from 9 a.m. to noon, maintainining Sierra Park, also known as the Sierra Park for the Blind. They welcome community member to join them. The Edmonds Lions Club created the Sierra Park Path for the Blind in 1976...
‘All about accessibility’: Officials celebrate completion of Scriber Creek Trail Phase 2
Elected officials joined City of Lynnwood staff, project engineers and construction workers Monday to celebrate the completion of Phase 2 of the Scriber Creek Trail Project. Completion of the Phase 2 project – which cost $9.2 million – comes six weeks before the opening of the Lynnwood City Center light rail station. Phase 1– still under construction by Sound Transit – will connect the Interurban Trail to Scriber Creek Park along the light rail station’s southwest edge.There is also a planned Phase 3, which will extend the trail from the terminus of Phase 2 just north of 200th Street Southwest to Wilcox Park.
‘Two Gentleman of Verona’ featured at Lynnwood’s Shakespeare in the Park July 18
Two Gentlemen of Verona is the featured production when Shakespeare in the Park begins this Thursday, July 18 at Lynndale Park Amphitheater, 18927 72nd Ave. W., Lynnwood. Presented by Seattle Shakespeare Company, the performance will run from 7-9 p.m. There is a suggested $5 donation. Future Shakespeare in the Park...
Potentially toxic bacteria found in South Kitsap's Horseshoe Lake
The Kitsap Public Health District is warning residents to avoid all contact with Horseshoe Lake until further notice due to potentially toxic bacteria in the water. In a statement Tuesday, the health district said cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, known to produce toxins is present in the South Kitsap lake. Contact with the toxin can make people sick and kill pets or other animals, the health district said. The health district is also asking residents to rinse boats and trailers thoroughly before going to another lake.
Local Businesswoman to Serve on SBA's Regulatory Fairness Board
Colleen Echohawk, CEO of Native-owned lifestyle brand Eighth Generation, has been appointed to serve on the U.S. Small Business Administration's Regulatory Fairness Board. The Regulatory Fairness Board advises the SBA’s Office of Ombudsman on matters of federal regulatory concern to small businesses. The Office of Ombudsman works with small businesses to help them navigate federal regulatory issues.
Seattle City Council passes steeper street racing penalties
Seattle City Council approved legislation Tuesday that will cost offenders as much as $1,500 for breaking the law. The new rules also hold spectators accountable for attending unlawful races. The legislation passed in an 8-1 vote.
Seattle woman prays for return of stolen U-Haul with father's ashes inside
SEATTLE - A Seattle woman is desperately searching for a stolen U-Haul that contained everything she owned, including some priceless family heirlooms. She says the moving truck was stolen early Tuesday morning in Seattle while parked in front of her mom's apartment building near Bell Street and Elliott Way. Tens...
Mariners agree to deal switch pitcher drafted in first round
The Mariners are in agreement with first-round pick Jurrangelo Cijntje on a deal, pending a physical, reports Daniel Kramer of MLB.com. According to Kramer, the Mississippi State product will receive the full $4.8809M slot value of the 15th pick. Seattle also reportedly agreed to an overslot deal with second-rounder Ryan Sloan last night.
Seattle Cider and City Fruit releasing annual collaboration cider
City Fruit is a Seattle area non-profit that takes the fruit that grows in people’s yards and uses it to feed the community. A lot of fruit in Seattle goes to waste every year, left to rot on the ground or discarded as yard waste, but City Fruit works to harvest that fruit to help people facing food insecurity. That’s a super-simple way to put it, but that’s the basic idea. City Fruit’s work continues throughout the year, not just at harvest time.
KKR Buys 211,000 SQFT Cascadian in Seattle for $161.76MM
Seattle’s life science market continues to draw investors with the purchase of an asset in the city’s Cascade district. According to King County public records, an entity affiliated with KKR purchased the property, known as the Cascadian, for $161.76 million, or about $766 per square foot, via a deed in lieu of foreclosure. The seller was an entity affiliated with Invesco Real Estate.
White Rabbit Group gains Friday residency at Vice Nightclub in Seattle
This month, a brand new nightclub is opening in Seattle’s Capitol Hill. Vice Seattle will be having its Red Carpet Grand Opening on July 19. To celebrate this momentous occasion, Vice is teaming up with the prominent promotion and events company White Rabbit Group. WRG will be bringing some of Seattle’s favorite local headliners to break in the new venue.
Alexis DeJoria Looks to Shine at NHRA Northwest Nationals in 2024
Funny Car driver Alexis DeJoria is eager to make a comeback at the NHRA Northwest Nationals in Seattle after facing challenges in the past month. DeJoria has one round win in the last four races. Crew chief Del Worsham holds the Funny Car track E.T. record at Pacific Raceways. Yes,...
Bite of Seattle food festival kicks off this weekend at Seattle Center
SEATTLE - One of Seattle's biggest annual food festivals kicks off this weekend, featuring live music, fun activities, and over 250 food and retail vendors. The Bite of Seattle, also known as "The Bite," is a free, three-day event at the Seattle Center where anyone can come and indulge in a variety of local eats and drinks.
25th annual Capitol Hill Block Party takes place this weekend
SEATTLE — The 25th annual Capitol Hill Block Party kicks off Friday, July 19 at 3:45 p.m. with a performance by Akira Galaxy on the Coke Studio Stage. The festival runs through Sunday with performances spread across seven stages throughout all three nights. This year's Block Party showcases 69...
Kindergarten Jump Start: Aug. 20-22
Jump Start will be at Lawton on August 20, 21, 22 (Tu – Thu), 9am – 12pm. Lawton Elementary is excited to bring back Kindergarten Jump Start! We will reach out to families who have enrolled in both SPS (Enrollment for K is open now!) and are placed at Lawton with detailed information in June, but here is some early information:
Tuesday Dots: The Wait is Over
At long last, the EA Sports College Football 25 game is out (on early access, but July 19th for the rest of us):. Christian Caple continues his B1G 101 series, this time diving into Penn State. And what do you know, Penn State’s annual White Out will be vs UW:...
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