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More than 2,000 people protested at Edmonds’ Civic Field against what they perceive as the Trump administration's undermining of American democracy. The event, organized by Indivisible Edmonds, featured speakers including State Sen. Marko Liias and travel expert Rick Steves, who called for action and vigilance against divisive tactics.
The Lynnwood City Council will discuss legalizing cannabis sales and the allocation of $3.4 million in opioid settlement funds during its meeting on June 16. The council previously rejected a $200,000 funding request for a crime diversion program, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive strategy for the settlement funds.
Mountlake Terrace will host a family celebration and fireworks display on July 3, 2025, starting at 8:24 AM local time. The event takes place at the Community Clubhouse near Lake Ballinger, promising a festive atmosphere for attendees.
The Lynnwood Senior Center Foundation will host a Red, White & Blue Shortcake Fundraiser on June 25, inviting the public to participate from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. This event aims to support the center's initiatives and foster community engagement.
Edmonds SnoKing AAUW awarded $12,000 in college scholarships to six students during a ceremony at Edmonds College on June 7. The scholarships, valued at $2,000 each, support local students pursuing higher education. This initiative showcases the organization's commitment to educational advancement in the community.
Lynnwood Today features a summer fruit cobbler recipe, showcasing the abundance of ripe berries available during the hot weather. The article highlights the importance of using fresh, local ingredients for a healthy dessert option.
Lynnwood Today reported on June 12, 2025, that the My Neighborhood News Network has partnered with Lynnwood-based Se Habla Media to deliver daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts featuring English subtitles. This collaboration aims to enhance accessibility and broaden the audience for bilingual content in the Lynnwood community.
The Lynnwood City Council voted 5-2 against using opioid settlement funds to sustain a crime diversion program. The program, aimed at helping repeat offenders and those with substance issues, faced termination after state grant funding was not renewed. Council President Nick Coelho emphasized the need for a coherent strategy on fund allocation.
The Washington State Department of Ecology seeks public comment on its draft Puget Sound Nutrient Reduction Plan to combat nutrient pollution threatening local marine life. The plan outlines actions to reduce nitrogen levels from wastewater and industrial facilities, aiming for cleaner water by 2050.
The Port of Edmonds signed an agreement to sell The Landing building to 1010 Development, which plans to construct a boutique hotel and wellness spa. Construction is expected to begin in 2029, while current tenants, including Arnie’s restaurant, will remain operational until then.