Class of 2011: A Passion Discovered Through Loss

It was almost five years ago that Laurisa Coffee lost her father in a car accident. But it was through this experience that she found her drive for helping others in need.

Bank Robber Hits Whidbey Island Bank in Shoreline Wednesday

Same robber robs bank in Milton in Pierce County about 90 minutes later

Goat Days Are Coming To LFP

About 250 goats will partake in a feeding frenzy at Horizon View Park. Adding to the fun, there will be activities for families and opportunities to give back to the community.

Obama: America Must Strengthen Relationship Between Manufacturers, Community College

Shoreline Community College President Lee Lambert invited to Virginia by President Obama

Pirates Draft Shorewood Grad LeCount

LeCount finished second year at EdCC among hitting and pitching leaders

State Attorney General McKenna Announces 2012 Bid for Governor

McKenna, who announced his intentions at his alma mater Sammamish High School, was first elected to public office in 1995.

Get Out: Weekend Planner, June 10-12

Check our picks for the activities to hit and new hot spots to explore.

Two People Critically Injured After Pursuit by Shoreline Police

Woman in car had felony warrant

Attorney General Rob McKenna To Make 'Major' Announcement At Sammamish High School

McKenna, a graduate of Sammamish High School, is expected to announce that he will run for governor, reported the Seattle Times.

All-Wesco Teams Announced, Shorewood Baseball, Shorecrest Soccer Lead Field

The All-Wesco teams have been announced and Shoreline-area schools have a strong showing.

Homeless Children Face Emotional, Developmental Hurdles

The psychological effects can set the stage for problems later in life

All-Wesco Spring Sports Teams

Here is a list of the full all-Wesco spring sport teams, including honorable mentions.

Shorewood's Mitsui Joins Snell as Rays Draftee

Shorewood baseball player Trevor Mitsui has been drafted in the 12th-round by the Tampa Bay Rays.

White House Representative Meets with King’s High School Students

Students discuss solutions to bullying on May 26

Homeless Student Population Growing in Shoreline-LFP

It’s up to the district to make sure these students can still attend their original schools.

Shorecrest Grad at Center of Weiner Scandal

Gennette Cordova voted "Most Likely to be Involved in a Tabloid Scandal' as a senior

King County Library System Named 'Library of the Year'

KCLS honored by Library Journal

School Board Votes to Move Forward on Levy

Supplemental levy would replace some lost revenue

Shorewood to Get iPads

School Board approves expenditure by 4-0 vote; Potter abstains

Shorewood's Snell Selected 52nd Overall in MLB Draft

Shorewood left-hander Blake Snell was chosen by the Tampa Bay Rays in the compensatory round of the 2011 Major League Baseball draft.

Social Security Can Help Shoreline Residents in Their Time of Need – Survivors Benefits Explained

By Kirk Larson Social Security Western Washington Public Affairs Specialist

UPDATE: Candidates Starting to File For Council, School Board Races

Candidate filing started today runs through Friday

Hopelink's End Summer Hunger Campaign in Full Swing

About $62,000 raised so far

Maternal Guilt Gene

Letting go of unhealthy mother's guilt for a happier, richer life.

Shoreline School District to Ask Voters to Support Supplemental Levy

Neighboring districts have passed similar measures designed to support programs as money from state dwindles

Shoreline Community College Celebrates Commencement

Graduates participate in forty-seventh commencement exercises

Fun in the Sun at Richmond Beach Saltwater Park

Seventy-plus-degree weather brings neighbors and friends out to the beach during low tide

The Bachelor's Search for "True Love" Comes to Kirkland

The production company for ABC's The Bachelor TV show conducts a casting call at the Woodmark Hotel with dozens of Northwest women -- and a few men.

Candidate Filing Begins Monday Throughout King County

In-person filing begins at 8:30 a.m.; candidates can also file online beginning at 9 a.m.

A 'Grade-In' on a Sunny Saturday

Teachers from Shoreline, Edmonds, Northshore and Lake Washington districts grade papers to draw attention to work they do outside of school

Nuts and Bolts and Lots of Paper

How to address your issues

McClelland to Kick Off Campaign at Paramount Park Sunday

Former Planning Commissoner seeking seat vacated by Terry Scott

Echo Lake Elementary Names New Principal

Michelle Carroll comes from Bellevue School District

Metro Transit Seasonal Service Changes Begin June 11

Watch for road closures and transit disruptions throughout the summer

Award-Winning After School Video Production Class to be Eliminated

Class as currently run found to be in violation of Washington Administrative Code, director of career and technical education says

Shoreline School District Retirees to be Honored June 6

Ceremony is at 5:30 p.m. at Shoreline Center

A Walk for Maggie

Melissa Maganas and her friends and family will walk this Sunday’s Race for the Cure in honor of her mother, Maggie, who worked to educate fellow Latina women about breast cancer.

Lake Forest Park Police Blotter: May 23-29

The following are selected reports from the LFP Police

Lake Forest Park Church Opening Antique Store on Main Street in Edmonds

Non-profit Homestyle Mercantile will offer new and preowned items with a retro look and feel

House Hunt: What's on the Market in Edmonds, Shoreline and Lake Forest Park

Check out these Patch picks to look at this weekend.