Register To Vote Via Facebook? Washington State Will Allow It Starting Next Week

Washington state first allowed voters to register and update their information online in 2008. It'll be the first state to launch a Facebook application that will allow Washington state residents to register to vote.

Contest: Pet of the Month Chosen by Cinnamon, Patch Puppy and You

Cinnamon is a magical mix breed puppy dog. He is 17 weeks old today. He writes a blog called "It's a Dog's Life" with the help of his human mom, Tu-Ha Nguyen. Cinnamon would like all residents who live in Shoreline and LFP to enter this contest.

Know Your Twitterquette

McKenna staffer resigns, after insulting tweets are publicized.

Smith on Politics: Introductory Statements from 46th Legislative District Candidates

Who will you choose from a list of six to replace Phyllis Guiterrez-Kenney

Author of 7 Habits Dies: Did His Philosophy Affect You?

Stephen R. Covey sold more than 15 million books worldwide about how to succeed as an "effective person." Covey, 79, died at an Idaho hospital from injuries he suffered in a bicycle accident in April.

Joint Public Hearing on the Proposed SODO Arena Slated for Thursday at Seattle City Hall

Seattle and King County Councils to hear public testimony

Register Now for Free Classes at Shoreline Goodwill

Students can learn valuable skills in computers and English

Edmonds PD Makes Arrest in Shoreline in Forced Prostitution Case

Woman called from Andy's Motel on Highway 99 in Edmonds.

Fire Marshal Declares Burn Ban in King County

Similar action taken by four other counties because of dry weather

Echo Lake Park Stabbings Happened After Crude Comments Made About a Girl

Teens were having party at Echo Lake Park Sunday night when fight ensued

Shoreline Police Blotter: Teens Caught Attempting to Enjoy Bourbon at Sunset Elementary

The following blotter items range from July 4, 2012 – July 10, 2012. Information on arrests is supplied by the Shoreline Police Department. The reports do not indicate a conviction.

Medical Marijuana Supporters Cheer Shoreline Council Vote

Shoreline City Council's Monday night vote to approve permanent development code regulations for medical marijuana collective gardens

UPDATE: McKenna Campaign Staffer Under Fire For Tweet: "Shut Up and Speak English"

A member of gubernatorial candidate Rob McKenna's campaign staff came under fire after The Stranger discovered that she posted derogatory remarks about Asians and old people on her personal Twitter account.

Two Men Stabbed in Echo Lake

Both taken to Harborview

Permanent Medical Marijuana Regulations on Shoreline City Council Agenda Tonight

Council will likely adopt permanent development code regulations tonight

Join Our Race to 1,000 Facebook ‘Likes’

Let's show our neighbors in, Edmonds, Kirkland, Redmond and Woodinville who's the most plugged in community in the North End.

Where We Live: Sun Shine

Seeing potential through the clouds

Deer Sighting in LFP

Patch reader saw this deer near Ballinger Way

POLL: How's the Shoreline City Council Doing on Economic Development and Jobs?

Here's an opportunity to rate them

POLL: What Do You Want to See More of On Patch?

Give us your opinion on what types of content you want to see on Patch more often

L.A. Rap Artist Arrested for Buying Hacked Credit and Debit Card Info Stolen From Shoreline Business

Twenty-two count indictment alleges bank fraud and identity theft

LFP Police Blotter: 4th of July Parade Blocks Beach Drive

The following blotter items range from July 2, 2012 – July 8, 2012. Information on arrests is supplied by the Shoreline Police Department. The reports do not indicate a conviction

"Almost Live" Alumni Pat Cashman and John Keister Respond to Return Rumors

Pat Cashman and John Keister of classic Seattle TV show "Almost Live" respond to rumors, via a YouTube video.

Northern Lights May Be Seen Across Region Saturday

A large solar outburst Thursday could lead to quite a spectacle over Shoreline, Lake Forest Park and Western Washington.

LFP City Hall Closed Friday, July 13 For Furlough Day

City Hall closed as part of cost-cuting measure, police and municipal court are open however

Report: Microsoft Cuts Hundreds of Jobs

The Seattle Times has cited an anonymous source as saying hundreds of positions have been cut from the company, mostly in the advertising sales and marketing divisions.

Crest Cinema Center Movie Times: July 13-July 19

See what's playing at Shoreline's only movie theater!

Shoreline Police Blotter: M80 Explosive Set Off in Apartment Dumpster Causes Fire

The following blotter items range from July 4, 2012 – July 8, 2012. Information on arrests is supplied by the Shoreline Police Department. The reports do not indicate a conviction.

Shoreline Child Rapist Sentenced to At Least 25 Years for Dec. 2011 Crime

Jesse R. Gonzales, 38, pled guilty to Rape One and Burglary One

7-Eleven Day Means Free Slurpees for All Until 7 p.m. Tonight

The convenience store celebrates its birthday every year by giving away its signature 7.11-ounce frozen drinks for free.

WHEN RACCOONS ATTACK: Woman Says Critters Chased, Attacked Her At Fort Steilacoom Park

The 28-year-old victim was walking her dog Monday at the trail along the Lakewood park. She is recovering, but "for a child or elderly person, it could have been life-threatening," her boyfriend says.

City of Shoreline Provides Emergency Funds to Help Prevent Teen Suicide

Youth suicide attempts in Shoreline increased this spring

Mark Your Calendars: Full Closure of 520 Bridge Planned for July 13-16

Both directions of traffic will be closed between I-405 and Montlake Boulevard all weekend.

Post Your Summer Fundraisers on Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Patch

Got a summer fundraiser for your sports team, club or school? Make sure the community knows by posting it on Shoreline-Lake Forest Patch's calendar!

1st District Congressional Debate Set for July 25 on Microsoft Campus

The event is organized by Seattle CityClub and will take place over the lunch hour.

Seattle City Light Finishes Pole Replacement in Ridgecrest

Northcrest Park area gets new poles

Shoreline Council Gives Shoreline Schools Reprieve on Surface Water Fees

District was hoping for break past 2015, but will have to wait until then to revisit issue

Shoreline Police Blotter: Juvenile Steals Tequila From North City Safeway

The following blotter items range from June 29, 2012 – July 3, 2012. Information on arrests is supplied by the Shoreline Police Department. The reports do not indicate a conviction.

Agent: King County Realtors Brief Legislators, Candidates on Housing Issues

The King County Association of Realtors briefing included a presentation by longtime regional economist Dr. John Mitchell.

Where We Live: Transit and Transit

Microsoft's Connector bus system