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Lynnwood Link

A light rail guideway is under construction next to I-5.

Fresh pics: Lifting Lynnwood Link into place

By Katie Metzger

Anyone who travels along I-5 has seen the remarkable changes to the landscape being made as Sound Transit construction … Read more
A man in a hard hat, mask and yellow vest outfits another man in a white beekeeper's suit.

Sound Transit sting operation saves bees in Shoreline

By Katie Metzger

To bee or not to bee, that is the question. The answer: save the bees. When Sound Transit crews found a honey beehive in… Read more
Sun shines on a small body of water, framed by green tree branches.

Fresh pics: Ronald Bog Park reopens

By Katie Metzger

Looking for a nice spot for a sunny picnic or socially distanced walk? Shoreline's Ronald Bog Park is officially open t… Read more
A worker in a hard hat and yellow vest rakes mulch in a wetland.

Restoring history and habitat in Shoreline

By Katie Metzger

It’s been a soggy year so far in Seattle.  We know people think it's gray here all the time, but it really has been … Read more
Map of the Lynnwood Link light rail extension and train on elevated tracks

Moving forward: Lynnwood Link moves into construction

By John Gallagher

(Editor's note: This story was originally published in January, 2019 and has been updated with new information.)

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