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‘Sitting on a gold mine’: As change comes to Lynnwood, urban growth spurs debate
By Daniel Beekman Seattle Times staff reporter Orginal Article: https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/sitting-on-a-gold-mine-as-change-comes-to-lynnwood-urban-growth-spurs-debate/ Published: May 22, 2022 at 6:00 am Updated May 22, 2022 at 12:42 pm LYNNWOOD — When Phong Nguyen’s parents opened a furniture store 24 years ago, they had no idea that a
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City Council Roundtable Discussion on Affordable Housing.
Earlier this year, the mayor’s office and Lynnwood City Council hosted a Housing Roundtable. The city invited 14 members from all sides of the housing industry. There was a great discussion around the broad topic of housing and many ideas
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Mayor Smith and Lynnwood City Council present Honoring Excellence Awards
LYNNWOOD, Wash., November 30, 2021 – Yesterday, during its regular Work Session, Lynnwood City Council and Mayor Nicola Smith presented three Honoring Excellence Awards. These awards recognize city employees, businesses, and community members who contribute to the health and well-being of the
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Snohomish County businesses worry about another potential lockdown as COVID cases surge
With coronavirus cases surging in Washington for the third time, the Snohomish County Executive said it’s not impossible for another stay home order to be enacted. Author: Eric Wilkinson Published: 5:42 PM PST November 10, 2020 Updated: 7:37 PM PST November 10, 2020
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Local businesses feel ‘blessed’ after receiving COVID grants
Hurt by forced shutdowns and other COVID-19 restrictions implemented by the state to combat the pandemic, local businesses in Lynnwood have begun to receive their approved small business grants announced in June. Anna’s Home Furnishing is using the funds to purchase inventory
Read MoreAnna’s Home Furnishings re-interpreting what it means to be essential.
Snohomish County needs to see drastic decrease in COVID-19 cases to head to Phase 2. The county averages about 300 coronavirus cases every two weeks. It needs to get to 80 in that time frame to be eligible in order
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Anna’s Home Furnishings battles to be deemed essential
As the state of Washington has ordered the closure of all they consider nonessential to slow the spread of coronavirus, many independent businesses are struggling to gain recognition as essential service providers in their communities. Anne’s Home Furnishings in Lynnwood
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Lynnwood’s ‘unessential’ businesses try to stay afloat amid closures
The empty parking lot of Anna’s Home Furnishings, closed due to Gov. Jay Inslee’s stay-at-home order. As businesses deemed non-essential under Gov. Jay Inslee’s stay-at-home order closed their doors to the public, Lynnwood business owners are left to figure out
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New designs from Northline Village offer glimpse at future ‘urban hub’
A new glimpse at Northline Village, Lynnwood’s future urban hub reveals more details of the planned mid-rise office campus and mixed-use neighborhood next to the Lynnwood Link light rail station. Merlone Geier Partners (MGP) Tuesday released new digital renderings of
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King5: The first park in the world to be built on top of a freeway will be preserved for years to come.
SEATTLE — Seattle’s Freeway Park was honored on Dec. 19, 2019 by officially getting added to the National Register of Historic Places. The first park in the world to be built on top of a freeway, Freeway Park completed construction in 1976
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