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Coffee in hand, Shoreline? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Need help with services? See who's coming to Shoreline Library.
  • Shoreline and Edmonds communities remember firefighter and former mayor Mike Cooper.

Also on today's calendar: Family Day at the Market and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 72 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 59.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Social Services fair at Shoreline Library September 4, 2026 (shorelineareanews.com) — Shoreline residents in need of support can connect with dozens of social service providers at a free Community Resource Fair at Shoreline Library on Friday, Sept. 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Agencies ranging from the City of Shoreline and Shoreline Fire to health, legal, education, and senior services will be on hand, with no registration required.
   

• Former Edmonds Mayor Mike Cooper dies (myedmondsnews.com) — Shoreline residents are remembering former firefighter and community leader Mike Cooper, who served with the Shoreline Fire Department, taught fire safety to local students, and went on to roles in the Legislature and Snohomish County. The 74-year-old former Edmonds mayor died Aug. 20 in Elma, surrounded by family, and is remembered for his decades of public service and dedication to loved ones.
   


📸 Around Shoreline

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shoreline

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

    Sunday August 23
  • Family Day at the Market
    17171 Bothell Way NE, Seattle
    10:00 am
  • Monday August 24
  • Pop-Up Arcade
    Lake Forest Park Library 17171 Bothell Way NE , Seattle, WA 98155
    10:00 am
  • Tuesday August 25
  • On-Campus Orientation
    Shoreline Community College 4102
    1:00 pm
  • Nursing Assistant-Certified (NAC) Information Session
    Shoreline Community College
    3:00 pm
  • West Seattle Class (Branch class)
    Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Fauntleroy Church, 9140 California Ave SW, Seattle, United States
    7:00 pm
  • Wednesday August 26
  • Grades Are Available to Students
    Shoreline Community College 16101 Greenwood Ave N, Shoreline, WA 98133
  • PBT Information Sessions
    Shoreline Community College Zoom
    4:00 pm
  • Angora Grotto
    Scottish Rite Masonic Center Seattle Scottish Rite 1207 N 152nd Street, Shoreline WA 98133 US
    6:30 pm
  • Pajama Story Time
    Lake Forest Park Library 17171 Bothell Way NE , Seattle, WA 98155
    7:00 pm

📣 Shoreline Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Sunday August 23
  • Bluegrass jam and concert
    Copperworks Distilling - Kenmore, 7324 NE 175th St, Kenmore
    2:30 pm
  • Monday August 24
  • LINK LEADER TRAINING
    Inglemoor High School Cafeteria
    8:00 am
  • Pop-Up Arcade
    Lake Forest Park Library 17171 Bothell Way NE , Seattle, WA 98155
    10:00 am
  • Tuesday August 25
  • PCEP Board Meeting
    Maplewood Parent Cooperative Library
    6:50 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Would anyone be kind enough to tell me what kind of spider this is.
    This guy was about 2 1/2 inches in diameter. Just sitting around on the floor for about five hours then disappeared. I saw a smaller one today about… (Nextdoor Hillwood)
  • Is anyone missing a cat?
    We have seen this cat start showing up in our backyard.since last night and he doesn't seem to be leaving. We live close to Syre elementary. We… (Nextdoor Richmond Beach)

🗞 Nearby News

Lake Forest Park

  • Jeff Kashiwa and The Shoreline College Summer Jazz Ensemble! (lfptowncrier.com)
  • King County Council Sets Aside Emergency Motion to Restore Route 372 (theurbanist.org)

Kenmore

  • NTSB Releases Preliminary Report on Otter Crash (flyingmag.com)

Bothell

  • Event Recap - Jaipur Literary Festival: A Sneak Peek in Seattle (asiasociety.org)
  • EDGAR Filing Documents for 0001493152-26-039674 (sec.gov)

Ok Shoreline! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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