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Sunday Movie: The Amtrak Compromise

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 Z

(Seattle Transit Blog) The transcontinental railroad, explained. (Daniel Steiner) Why Amtrak s long-distance trains exist. With a trip on the Empire Builder to Seattle. (The Flying Moose) Where are American s trains? A satirical look at the past and present of American...

Murder, Mystery, and Miss Marple - Edmonds Driftwood Players Announces 68th Season Opener

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 23:33:18 Z

(Shoreline Area News) Edmonds Driftwood Players is thrilled to announce their upcoming production of Agatha Christie’s A Murder is Announced to open their 68th Season. This adaptation of the classic Agatha Christie novel by Leslie Darbon will be running September...

Andy Eccleshall at Studio #16 in Edmonds Art Studio Tour September 19-20, 2026

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:02:59 Z

(Shoreline Area News) Andy Eccleshall will be at Studio #16 at the Edmonds Art Studio Tour this year. If you like your landscapes with a side of drama, Andy Eccleshall is your artist. His large-scale oil paintings focus on the powerful contrasts of light and form found in...

Pinehurst Station Opens September 30

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:57:22 Z

(Seattle Transit Blog) Pinehurst Station in the final phases of construction on July 27, 2026. (Sound Transit) Today Sound Transit announced Pinehurst station will open September 30, 2026. Located between Shoreline South and Northgate stations, Pinehurst is the first ever...

Edmonds Driftwood Players: A Murder is Announced opens September 18, 2026

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:21:47 Z

(Shoreline Area News) Edmonds Driftwood Players' 68th Season opener, Agatha Christie's A Murder is Announced! opens on September 18, 2026 at the Wade James Theatre 950 Main Street, Edmonds Adapted for the stage by Leslie Darbon, directed by Susan McIntyre. Playing...

Sammamish and Renton Bus Trip

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:00:00 Z

(Seattle Transit Blog) This article is brought to you by the numbers 269 and 111. Those were the first routes I wanted to try in the August 29th service change last Saturday. I d never seen Sammamish except once or twice in a car because it had little bus access, and I d...

Shoreline-Edmonds line - Good turnout at Sunday sign-waving greets candidates for state rep and state supreme court

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 01:46:26 Z

(Shoreline Area News) Danica Noble running for 32nd LD Pos 1 Photo by Pam Cross By Pamela Mieth Four candidates running for state office this November took time out of their busy schedules to meet with almost 70 sign-wavers and passers-by at the Shoreline-Edmonds line...

League of Women Voters of Snohomish County Invites You to Celebrate Constitution Day

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:52:00 Z

(Shoreline Area News) The League of Women Voters of Snohomish County is hosting seven events across the county the week of September 17-24 to celebrate the 239th anniversary of the signing of the Constitution on Sept. 17, 1787. We are also celebrating the Bill of Rights,...

Midweek Roundup: between the rails

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:00:00 Z

(Seattle Transit Blog) News and commentary from the past week. Reminder : most transit agencies will be running Sunday service on Labor Day (Sept. 7). Check your local agency s rider alerts. News: A deep dive into how the 2 Line became world s first floating passenger...

The Ultimate ORCA Speedrun

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 02:55:00 Z

(Seattle Transit Blog) The ORCA speedrun requires taking at least 12 buses, 5 trains, and 4 boats throughout Puget Sound. At 9:59am last Friday, I boarded Everett Transit Route 29 at Everett Transit Mall Station. While the six other passengers on the bus were traveling to...

Edmonds Food Bank auctioning a one-of-a-kind, original Jimothy the Raccoon painting

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:36:04 Z

(Shoreline Area News) The Edmonds Food Bank is auctioning a one-of-a-kind, original Jimothy the Raccoon painting by Seattle artist Ryan Henry Ward (“Henry”), ALL proceeds supporting EFB operations. Jimothy obviously became a Seattle sensation this summer, inspiring Henry...

Sunday Movie: 3 Lessons from The Netherlands

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:00:00 Z

(Seattle Transit Blog) Three urbanist lessons from The Netherlands. (Alex Davis, 4 years ago) Musical interlude: Can t Stay with You Baby (I ve gotta to find a car to drive me downtown) (Jimi Tenor). Ghost Town (The Specials, 1981). This is an open thread.

Fall 2026 Service Change Begins

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:00:00 Z

(Seattle Transit Blog) Several transit agencies have their twice-yearly service change today or this week. South King County and Pierce County have the most extensive changes to coordinate bus service with Federal Way Link. East King County implements the almost-last phase...

Friday Roundtable: Final Trips

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 03:16:00 Z

(Seattle Transit Blog) After 27 years , Route 550 will run its last trips across Lake Washington shortly after midnight tonight. Transit agencies around Puget Sound are updating their networks this weekend. This service change is more significant than most with...

Shorewood Boys Tennis Season Preview 2026

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 01:33:35 Z

(Shoreline Area News) WIAA 3A State Team Championship Trophy 2025-26 The Shorewood Boys tennis team starts their Fall 2026 season as the defending Wesco South, District 1 and WIAA State 3A Champions. The team has many talented players returning and moving up from an...

Seattle Transit Trivia Answers

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 04:00:00 Z

(Seattle Transit Blog) Thank you to everyone to joined Seattle Transit Trivia on Monday. After a competitive game, top scores are: Henry Horenstein: 19 points Aaron Gu: 17 points Scooby Doo and the Goblin King: 16 points If you are one of top scorers, please check your...

Between Tides and Trees — Featured Artist Exhibition at Gallery North in Edmonds during September 2026

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:34:48 Z

(Shoreline Area News) "In the Rain" by Leah Rene Welch Gallery North in scenic Edmonds, Washington, will feature the work of Leah Rene Welch in Between Tides and Trees , a month-long exhibition celebrating the beauty, character, and quiet moments found in the Pacific...

Upcoming Shoreline & nearby Blood Drives

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:37:05 Z

(Shoreline Area News) By Tom Petersen The Bloodworks Northwest crews are busy collecting donations to make up for the depleted supplies at the end of summer. They will be in Shoreline and adjacent cities this week and throughout September a dozen times, in addition to the...

Rick Steves purchases Edmonds Theater

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 22:11:04 Z

(Shoreline Area News) The Edmonds Theater By Teresa Wippel MyEdmondsNews.com Edmonds-based European travel guide and philanthropist Rick Steves announced on social media Tuesday that he has purchased the Edmonds Theater. “Fun news: I just bought the Edmonds Theater,”...

House fire near Lake Ballinger around 3pm on Tuesday August 25, 2026

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 21:31:57 Z

(Shoreline Area News) Photos courtesy South County Fire South County Fire says they are thankful all residents safely escaped a house fire in Edmonds near Lake Ballinger just before 3 pm on Tuesday August 25, 2026. Firefighters stopped the flames from spreading to a...

Fall 2026 Service Change: Snohomish County and North King County

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 02:51:00 Z

(Seattle Transit Blog) The final phase of the Lynnwood Link restructure will take place in north King County on August 29. These changes are in response to the improved frequency of the 1 Line and 2 Line between Seattle and Lynnwood and the upcoming opening of Pinehurst...

Candidates accept invites to Sunday sign-waving to meet folks, take questions

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 22:26:45 Z

(Shoreline Area News) Hate will not make us great. Make good trouble At Shoreline-Edmonds line - Candidates accept invites to Sunday sign-waving to meet folks, take questions - Nov. 3 election coming fast By Pamela Mieth Voting is an important way to effect change (or...

Seattle Transit Trivia: Round 1

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:00:00 Z

(Seattle Transit Blog) Welcome to Round 1 of Seattle Transit Trivia ! Answer each question below with a comment on this post. Each question is worth 1 point. Good luck! How many transit agencies support ORCA cards? (number) What was the first bus rapid transit line...