Mario Lotmore

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Sound Transit has entered into an agreement with the American Heart Association to become an official sponsor of the Puget Sound Hard Hats with Heart program. Hard Hats with Heart aims to reduce heart disease and stroke in the construction industry by educating craftworkers about cardiovascular disease risk and prevention.

1 week ago | lynnwoodtimes.com | Mario Lotmore

SEATTLE—What started as a peaceful rally by the Christian grassroots movement DontMessWithOurKids at Cal Anderson Park on Saturday, May 24, 2025, quickly turned into hours of violent clashes testing the faith of churchgoers, and the resolve of Seattle police, counter protesters, and elected officials.

1 week ago | lynnwoodtimes.com | Mario Lotmore

LYNNWOOD— Mayor Christine Frizzell, in an email to the Lynnwood City Council earlier this month, wrote that the city started 2025 with millions of dollars less in anticipated revenues than expected and that she is working with “Department Directors on potential cost saving measures” to identify opportunities in “delay[ing] spending” or provide “an alternative delivery method” to close the funding gap.

1 week ago | lynnwoodtimes.com | Mario Lotmore

EVERETT—Approximately 100 residents—Union Carpenters of Local 425, Everett Elks Lodge 479, Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, Mayor Cassie Franklin, and local volunteers—spent Saturday morning at Evergreen Funeral Home and Cemetery placing American flags next to the headstones of fallen service members in honor of Memorial Day. “Thank you so much for giving willingly of your Saturday morning to come out here and plant the flags on the veterans’ graves,” Mayor Franklin said to the volunteers.

1 week ago | lynnwoodtimes.com | Mario Lotmore

LYNNWOOD—Washington State Patrol is reporting the death of Marjorie S Thomas, 47, of Lynnwood who was driving her motorcycle at the time of the incident. Thomas was driving her motorcycle eastbound on SR-20 at mile point 99 in Skagit County when it failed to “negotiate the curve, went down an embankment” and then striking a tree. Thomas was pronounced deceased at the scene by Skagit Fire District 10. She was wearing her helmet. The incident occurred shortly after 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 24, 2025.