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Infant formula recalled because of possible link to botulism cases
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/infant-formula-recalled-because-of-possible-link-to-botulism-cases/
Published: November 11, 2025 04:37
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) and officials in nine other states are investigating […]
Project Girl Mentoring Program Friendsgiving dinner Nov. 20
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/project-girl-mentoring-program-friendsgiving-dinner-nov-20/
Published: November 11, 2025 03:03
Project Girl Mentoring Program is set to host a Friendsgiving dinner, inviting all to gather for a meal and to celebrate those involved in the program. Date: Thursday, Nov. 20 Time: 4:30-6:30 […]
South Snohomish County’s only hygiene center will close its doors soon. Here’s what we know so far
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/south-snohomish-countys-only-hygiene-center-will-close-its-doors-soon-heres-what-we-know-so-far/
Published: November 11, 2025 02:27
After five years of serving showers, hot meals and a sense of community, the Jean Kim Foundation’s Hygiene Center will close its doors due to circumstances beyond its control, according […]
Election 2025: Hurst, Escamilla, Owings, Mata, Leutwyler continue to lead in Monday returns
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/election-2025-hurst-escamilla-owings-mata-leutwyler-continue-to-lead-in-monday-returns/
Published: November 11, 2025 02:19
Lynnwood candidates who were ahead in last week’s general election maintained their leads in updated returns from the Snohomish County Elections Office Monday, Nov. 10. Challenger George Hurst remained on […]
Sponsor spotlight: What the new tax bill means for parents
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/sponsor-spotlight-what-the-new-tax-bill-means-for-parents/
Published: November 11, 2025 02:13
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 (OBBBA) contains a number of tax breaks for parents. Here’s a summary of what’s in the bill for families, including planning tips […]
17-year-old lured out of apartment and stabbed in Lynnwood
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/17-year-old-lured-out-of-apartment-and-stabbed-in-lynnwood/
Published: November 11, 2025 00:23
A 17-year-old male was lured out of his apartment in Lynnwood, distracted and stabbed by an acquaintance at 3:13 p.m. Sunday, the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office said in a social […]
South SnoCo Playtime: Your Family Fun Guide for Nov. 10-16 and beyond!
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/outh-snoco-playtime-your-family-fun-guide-for-nov-10-16-and-beyond/
Published: November 10, 2025 22:52
Doing More With Less I spent part of this past weekend sorting through old sheet music that once belonged to my dad. He played piano beautifully, and when he passed, […]
Need for speed: Plan to unclog WA public records system gets mixed reviews
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/need-for-speed-plan-to-unclog-wa-public-records-system-gets-mixed-reviews/
Published: November 10, 2025 16:20
Washington’s attorney general is seeking to reduce public record backlogs as concerns grow over transparency and agencies strain from surging requests. Attorney General Nick Brown has proposed new advice for […]
Lynnwood Council to hold property tax levy hearing, vote on farmers market Nov. 10
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/lynnwood-council-to-hold-property-tax-levy-hearing-vote-on-farmers-market-nov-10/
Published: November 10, 2025 05:38
The Lynnwood City Council at its Nov. 10 meeting is set to vote on a measure to pursue creation of a Lynnwood farmers market and hold public hearings on the […]
Nov. 15 food, sock drive in Edmonds to benefit local veterans
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/nov-15-food-sock-drive-in-edmonds-to-benefit-local-veterans/
Published: November 10, 2025 00:00
Edmonds American Legion Post 66 and VFW Post 8870 will hold a dropoff food drive event from 10a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15 at the Wilcox Construction Red Barn, 5th Avenue […]
Family Peace Association hosting International Culture Festival Nov. 15
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/family-peace-association-hosting-international-culture-festival-nov-15/
Published: November 9, 2025 23:46
Family Peace Association will be hosting its first-ever International Culture & Family Festival from 2-5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15 at Pacific Peace Center, 6328 180th St. S.W., Lynnwood. According to […]
Northwest Girls Choir hosting visiting days in December
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/northwest-girls-choir-hosting-visiting-days-in-december/
Published: November 9, 2025 21:29
Girls interested in singing in a treble-voiced choir are invited to come sing with Northwest Girlchoir this December. Open enrollment for Grades 1-4 is happening right now, and Grades 4-6 […]
Sponsor spotlight: Holy Rosary Edmonds Holiday Fair Nov. 22-23
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/sponsor-spotlight-holy-rosary-edmonds-holiday-fair-nov-22-23/
Published: November 9, 2025 21:11
The Holy Rosary Edmonds Annual Holiday Fair will be Nov. 22 and 23 in the Pastoral Center of the church at 760 Aloha St., Edmonds. Times are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. […]
Safe parking program strives ‘to make no one feel less than’
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/safe-parking-program-strives-to-make-no-one-feel-less-than/
Published: November 9, 2025 21:03
The only safe parking program in South Snohomish County is approaching its 10-year anniversary. Since December 2015, the Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Congregation (EUUC) has served about 350 people through its […]
Teen Talk: Why Gen Z values thrifting
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/teen-talk-why-gen-z-values-thrifting/
Published: November 9, 2025 20:44
If you’ve even gone into a thrift store on the weekend, you’ve probably seen small groups of teens walking down the aisles. What once was considered “cheap,” with a negative […]
‘Winter Euro Nymphing in Western Washington’ topic of Nov. 11 Olympic Fly Fishers presentation
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/winter-euro-nymphing-in-western-washington-topic-of-nov-11-olympic-fly-fishers-presentation/
Published: November 9, 2025 18:41
Vince Portacci will talk about “Winter Euro Nymphing in Western Washington” during a presentation at the Olympic Fly Fishers meeting Tuesday, Nov. 11. Portacci, who serves as Olympic Fly Fishers […]
Ecology taking an early look at geothermal energy in Washington
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/ecology-taking-an-early-look-at-geothermal-energy-in-washington/
Published: November 9, 2025 16:19
To support Washington’s transition to generating power and electricity using renewable energy sources, the State Department of Ecology is leading a new collaborative process to identify potential risks and opportunities […]
High school sports roundup for Nov. 7, 2025
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/high-school-sports-roundup-for-nov-7-2025/
Published: November 9, 2025 04:50
Football Non-playoff season finale Lynnwood defeated Marysville Getchell 29-28 The Lynnwood Royals scored a touchdown followed by a successful two-point conversion with less than three minutes to play, ending a […]
Advocacy group hosting Nov. 14 networking event as Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission meets in Lynnwood
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/advocacy-group-hosting-nov-14-networking-event-as-washington-fish-and-wildlife-commission-meets-in-lynnwood/
Published: November 9, 2025 03:17
The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission (WFWC) is having its first-ever meeting in Snohomish County, at the Embassy Suites in Lynnwood, Thursday-Saturday, Nov. 13 to 15. Washington Wildlife First is […]
Se Habla Media podcast for Nov. 8, 2025
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/se-habla-media-podcast-for-nov-8-2025/
Published: November 9, 2025 02:51
Did you have to set up a screen with the soccer final at your wedding, or end up changing your vacation plans to follow your partner’s favorite team? Sometimes that […]
Sponsor spotlight: From baby showers to board retreats — spaces that fit every occasion
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/sponsor-spotlight-from-baby-showers-to-board-retreats-spaces-that-fit-every-occasion/
Published: November 9, 2025 02:42
Whether you’re celebrating life’s special moments or bringing your team together, the Lynnwood Event Center makes every event easy, flexible and close to home. Planning a get-together doesn’t have to […]
Lynnwood to host free food business workshop Nov. 13
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/lynnwood-to-host-free-food-business-workshop-nov-13/
Published: November 9, 2025 02:23
Lynnwood’s Small Business Development program is set to host a food business building workshop in partnership with the Small Business Administration, Small Business Development Center, Washington Department of Agriculture and […]
LETI partners with Waterfront Center to celebrate Día de los Muertos
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/leti-partners-with-waterfront-center-to-celebrate-dia-de-los-muertos/
Published: November 9, 2025 02:20
The Edmonds Waterfront Center and the Lynnwood-based Latino Educational Training Institute (LETI) joined hands to co-host more than 250 attendees for the Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) […]
Prep football: Seattle Prep’s fourth-quarter surge ends Hawks’ season
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/prep-football-seattle-preps-fourth-quarter-surge-ends-hawks-season/
Published: November 8, 2025 21:50
For three quarters, the Mountlake Terrace Hawks were able to keep in check the high-powered offense of the Metro League’s Seattle Prep Panthers, holding the Panthers to just two Keaton […]
Deaths and critical injuries in Washington’s child welfare system near record high
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/deaths-and-critical-injuries-in-washingtons-child-welfare-system-near-record-high/
Published: November 8, 2025 15:32
Deaths and near-fatalities among children in Washington’s child welfare system have slowed, but are still expected to hit a record level in 2025. Through the first nine months of the […]
Jaime Mendez News: Nov. 7, 2025
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/jaime-mendez-news-nov-7-2025/
Published: November 8, 2025 03:36
In today’s headlines: The City of Redmond’s decision to shut off license plate reader cameras and a record broken by the world’s tallest teenager.
Sponsor spotlight: Everything happening in Edmonds this holiday season
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/sponsor-spotlight-everything-happening-in-edmonds-this-holiday-season/
Published: November 8, 2025 02:37
The most wonderful time of the year just got a little more wonderful! This holiday season, Edmonds is pulling out all the stops, with a packed lineup of festive events, […]
Washington L&I investigates alleged wage theft at Lynnwood construction site
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/washington-li-investigates-alleged-wage-theft-at-lynnwood-construction-site/
Published: November 8, 2025 01:48
The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries has launched an investigation into alleged wage theft and worker exploitation at the Enso Apartments construction project in Lynnwood after workers reported […]
Election 2025: Narrow leads for Hurst, Mata increase in Friday returns
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/lynnwood-election-results-narrow-leads-for-hurst-mata-increase-in-friday-returns/
Published: November 8, 2025 01:28
In updated election results posted Friday at 5 p.m., Councilmember George Hurst continued to lead the race for Lynnwood Mayor. Derica Escamilla, Isabel Mata, Bryce Owings and Robert Leutwyler remained […]
High school sports roundup for Nov. 6, 2025
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/high-school-sports-roundup-for-nov-6-2025/
Published: November 7, 2025 22:21
Girls Soccer Edmonds-Woodway defeated Shorecrest 2-1 Click here to read story Records: Edmonds-Woodway 12-4-3; Shorecrest 10-5-4 Edmonds-Woodway next game: State tournament; opponent, time and location to be announced this weekend. […]
Sounder special service to the Seahawks vs. Arizona Cardinals Nov. 9
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/sounder-special-service-to-the-seahawks-vs-arizona-cardinals-nov-9/
Published: November 7, 2025 18:43
Sound Transit is offering Sounder train service for the 1:05 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9 Seattle Seahawks football game vs. the Arizona Cardinals. Special Sounder service is in addition to regular […]
Prep girls soccer: Warriors’ 2-1 win over Scots sends them to state tourney
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/prep-girls-soccer-warriors-2-1-win-over-scots-sends-them-to-state-tourney/
Published: November 7, 2025 18:32
Throughout her years playing youth soccer, Edmonds-Woodway junior Bella Dreitzler has practiced taking shots on goal from different places on the field. But there’s one shot that she favors most, […]
Snohomish County provides funds to family resource centers, food banks
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/snohomish-county-provides-funds-to-family-resource-centers-food-banks/
Published: November 7, 2025 16:43
Snohomish County said it is making temporary funds available to support food access for county residents. According to a news release, the money is being provided through existing partnerships with […]
Money crunch puts kibosh on WA state lawmakers’ wish lists
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/money-crunch-puts-kibosh-on-wa-state-lawmakers-wish-lists/
Published: November 7, 2025 16:21
With the state strapped for cash, Democrats’ chief budget writer in the Washington Senate has told colleagues there’s no money available for new spending they might desire next year. Don’t […]
From the Founder’s Desk: Beyond surviving to thriving — give to our News Match campaign
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Published: November 7, 2025 04:48
Dear Lynnwood Today Readers: Much has been written in recent years about the decline of local journalism and what we can do to help it survive. I believe we are […]
Lynnwood community food drive Nov. 10-21
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/lynnwood-community-food-drive-nov-10-21/
Published: November 7, 2025 02:45
The City of Lynnwood, in partnership with the Foundation for Edmonds School District’s Nourishing Network program, is set to host a food drive for those in need. When: Nov. 10-21 […]
Election 2025: Incumbents Mayor Frizzell, Josh Binda still trailing Thursday
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/election-2025-incumbents-mayor-frizzell-josh-binda-still-trailing-thursday/
Published: November 7, 2025 02:10
Lynnwood Mayor Christine Frizzell and Councilmember Josh Binda remained behind their opponents in updated election results published Thursday at 5 p.m. Lynnwood Mayor As of Tuesday, Councilmember George Hurst was […]
Snohomish County sued over alleged past sexual abuse at Denney Juvenile Center
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/snohomish-county-sued-over-alleged-past-sexual-abuse-at-denney-juvenile-center/
Published: November 6, 2025 23:42
A dozen formerly incarcerated youth filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against Snohomish County, alleging decades of sexual abuse by staff at the Denney Youth Center and Denney Juvenile Justice Center […]
Help an American hero: Donate during Nov. 11 fundraiser to train service dogs for veterans with PTSD
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/help-an-american-hero-donate-during-nov-11-fundraiser-to-train-service-dogs-for-veterans-with-ptsd/
Published: November 6, 2025 22:12
Mountlake Terrace American Legion Post 234 makes it easy to show your appreciation for veterans of war this Veterans Day. The Post is holding a fundraiser for Northwest Battle Buddies […]
Sponsor spotlight: Custom Mini Barns vs. big box store sheds — what you really get for your money
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/sponsor-spotlight-custom-mini-barns-vs-big-box-store-sheds-what-you-really-get-for-your-money/
Published: November 6, 2025 20:35
If you’re in the market for a shed or Mini Barn, you’ve probably noticed there are two very different options out there: The budget-friendly sheds at big box stores… and […]
Snohomish County food banks experience surge in need amid cuts, benefit delays
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/snohomish-county-food-banks-experience-surge-in-need-amid-cuts-benefit-delays/
Published: November 6, 2025 04:36
As temporary pauses in SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefit payments create uncertainty for families across the region, food banks throughout Snohomish County are preparing for an increase in demand […]
Navi’s Kitchen to serve free meals to those in need starting Nov. 6
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/navis-kitchen-to-serve-free-meals-to-those-in-need-starting-nov-6/
Published: November 6, 2025 04:13
Navi’s Catering Kitchen is offering free weekly meals to those who may have lost SNAP or EBT benefits or other food assistance in light of the federal government’s cuts and […]
For Gardeners: Gardening for mental health
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/for-gardeners-gardening-for-mental-health/
Published: November 6, 2025 04:11
You might ask, what does gardening have to do with your mind? New research in this area shows that not only is gardening healthy physically, but it may also improve […]
Sponsor spotlight: Fried oysters the special at Scotty’s Food Truck Nov. 6-8
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/sponsor-spotlight-fried-oysters-the-special-at-scottys-food-truck-nov-6-8/
Published: November 6, 2025 02:40
Sink your teeth into a taste of the sea with mouthwatering Pacific Oysters from Scotty’s Food Truck. Fried to crispy perfection and served with Scotty’s signature tartar sauce and crunchy […]
Election 2025: Hurst holds lead over Frizzell for mayor in latest vote count
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/election-2025-hurst-holds-lead-over-frizzell-for-mayor-in-latest-vote-count/
Published: November 6, 2025 01:36
Most incumbents pulled ahead in Lynnwood’s races as of Wednesday at 5 p.m. The exceptions were Position 3 Councilmember Josh Binda and Mayor Christine Frizzell, who both fell further behind […]
Art Beat: Art sales, stages, sketches, a holiday card contest and a local Día de los Muertos celebration
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/art-beat-art-sales-stages-sketches-a-holiday-card-contest-and-a-local-dia-de-los-muertos-celebration/
Published: November 6, 2025 00:48
November rains soften trails underfoot and stronger winds scatter pine needles and ochre-colored leaves. The evergreens stand tall, half-veiled in the Pacific Northwest fog, making November feel like a time […]
Fundraising experts present tips at Verdant’s 4th annual networking event
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/fundraising-experts-present-tips-at-verdants-4th-annual-networking-event/
Published: November 5, 2025 23:33
The Verdant Health Commission held its fourth annual Community Health Networking Event Friday at the Lynnwood Event Center, bringing together nonprofits and funders to build connections and explore new partnerships […]
Traveling exhibition on climate change opens at Edmonds College Nov. 17
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/traveling-exhibition-on-climate-change-opens-at-edmonds-college-nov-17/
Published: November 5, 2025 18:56
Discover the science that shapes our world by exploring the National Center for Atmospheric Research’s (NCAR) traveling exhibit “Resilient Earth, Resilient Communities” at Edmonds College starting Nov. 17. Through content […]
Measure to allow investment of WA Cares tax dollars in stock market on track for approval
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/measure-to-allow-investment-of-wa-cares-tax-dollars-in-stock-market-on-track-for-approval/
Published: November 5, 2025 18:05
Voters were giving the go-ahead Tuesday for the state to make stock market investments with payroll taxes collected for Washington’s new long-term care program. A measure to amend the state […]
2025 Lynnwood General Election results: Hurst edging Frizzell in mayor’s race, Binda trails Owings
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/2025-lynnwood-general-election-results-hurst-edging-frizzell-in-mayors-race-binda-trails-owings/
Published: November 5, 2025 04:34
In Lynnwood, Councilmember George Hurst was ahead of incumbent Christine Frizzell for the mayoral seat. Derica Escamilla led the Position 1 City Council race over Dio Boucsieguez and Isabel Mata […]
High school sports roundup for Nov. 3, 2025
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/high-school-sports-roundup-for-nov-3-2025/
Published: November 5, 2025 02:31
Volleyball (regular-season finales) Meadowdale defeated Shorewood 3-1 Click here to read story Records (league and overall): Meadowdale 5-7, 7-9; Shorewood 6-6, 7-9 Meadowdale next match: District Tournament play in match […]
Lynnwood could have a farmers market by spring 2026
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/lynnwood-could-have-a-farmers-market-by-spring-2026/
Published: November 5, 2025 02:23
The Lynnwood City Council at its Nov. 4 meeting reviewed a proposal to create a Lynnwood farmers market at the City Center Link light rail station, discussed potential changes to […]
Sponsor spotlight: 5 meaningful ways to support memory and to connect during Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/sponsor-spotlight-5-meaningful-ways-to-support-memory-and-to-connect-during-alzheimers-disease-awareness-month/
Published: November 5, 2025 01:54
Each November, Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month invites us to learn, reflect, and show support for the individuals and families impacted by Alzheimer’s and other memory challenges. Alzheimer’s disease affects more […]
Lynnwood pauses Flock license plate cameras after immigration-related data breach
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/lynnwood-pauses-flock-license-plate-cameras-after-immigration-related-data-breach/
Published: November 5, 2025 01:15
Just five months after launch, the City of Lynnwood paused its Flock license plate reader cameras altogether after a University of Washington study found that two out-of-state law enforcement agencies […]
Community Transit public hearing and board meeting Nov. 6
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/community-transit-public-hearing-and-board-meeting-nov-6/
Published: November 4, 2025 20:47
The Community Transit Board of Directors’ monthly board meeting will take place at 3 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 6. The meeting will begin with a public hearing on the 2026-2027 Proposed […]
Support 7 hosts Understanding Traumatic Grief Conference with focus on ‘after the overdose’ Nov. 13
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/support-7-hosts-understanding-traumatic-grief-conference-with-focus-on-after-the-overdose-nov-13/
Published: November 4, 2025 20:17
Support 7, in partnership with the Grief Companioning Project and Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, will host the 5th annual Understanding Traumatic Grief Conference on Thursday, Nov. 13, from 9 a.m. […]
Prep volleyball: Mavs bounce back to beat Stormrays
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/prep-volleyball-mavs-bounce-back-to-beat-stormrays/
Published: November 4, 2025 17:44
The Meadowdale Mavericks, playing their first competitive match in a week, seemed to be running in a fog early in their tangle with the Shorewood Stormrays on Monday. But once […]
Trump administration to pay about half of November SNAP benefits amid shutdown
https://lynnwoodtoday.com/trump-administration-to-pay-about-half-of-november-snap-benefits-amid-shutdown/
Published: November 4, 2025 16:35
This report has been updated. The U.S. Department of Agriculture will pay about half of November benefits for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, though benefits could take months […]