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Economic Alliance Snohomish County will host a virtual coffee chat on global trade June 17. The panel discussion will focus on Foreign-Trade Zones and supply chain management. Ken Stephanson will lead the event, emphasizing the importance of international trade.
The Edmonds School District announces summer learning opportunities for students, including a fee-based Summer Music School and a tuition-based High School Summer School. Additional programs target multilingual learners and students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). Registration is now open for these initiatives, which aim to enhance student skills and support language development.
The Progressive Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) kicked off its annual PAWSwalk fundraiser with a community festival at Edmonds’ Civic Park on Sunday. The event featured over 50 vendors, raffles, and flyball demonstrations, engaging local dog enthusiasts. PAWSwalk, a virtual walkathon, runs through June 28.
The Washington State Public Disclosure Commission released updated campaign finance data for local races in Lynnwood as of June 5, 2025. Notable figures include George Hurst, who raised $9,780 for the mayoral race, and Isabel Mata, who raised $4,149.73 for City Council Pos 2.
Edmonds Heights K-12 held its graduation ceremony for the Class of 2025, celebrating 50 graduates with diplomas presented by their parents. Principal Kathleen Hodges emphasized the unique role of families in education at the school, which promotes self-directed learning and community involvement. The event featured student speakers who shared personal reflections, highlighting the supportive environment at Edmonds Heights.
Lynnwood City Council will hold three public hearings on June 9 regarding the Unified Development Code, the City Center + Alderwood Subarea Plan, and amendments to the Comprehensive Plan. Residents can provide input before the council votes on these matters, with decisions expected by the end of June.
Families gathered at Alderwood Mall in Lynnwood on Saturday for the Lynnwood Police Department's “Cops & Kids” event, promoting community engagement and experiential learning. Attendees participated in demonstrations led by local law enforcement, including Chief of Police Cole Langdon.
The Jazz Connection event in Edmonds celebrates local musicians and their contributions to the community. Scheduled for June 7, 2025, the event will feature performances by notable artists, including Valerie Claypool and George Smith. This gathering aims to highlight the importance of music education within the Edmonds School District.
Lynnwood Today reported that the My Neighborhood News Network has partnered with Se Habla Media to provide daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts, complete with English subtitles. This collaboration aims to enhance local community engagement through accessible media content.
The Rotary Club of Edmonds donated $2,000 to the Foundation for Edmonds School District on June 3 to enhance educational opportunities for local students. The funds will support scholarships and resources for students and educators. Club President Suzanne James emphasized the commitment to positively impacting the community.