Front Porch: Work set to begin on 116th St. bridge near Tulalip
Published 8:50 pm Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Bridge work looms
Work is scheduled to start July 20 on a Tulalip Tribes project to improve the interchange of I-5 and 116th Street NE.
From 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. weekdays, up to two lanes in each direction of I-5 at 116th will close and traffic will shift for a center work zone. This phase of the project will replace the existing 116th Street bridge over I-5 with a wider bridge to include more traffic lanes as well as bike lanes and sidewalks.
Do you know car seats?: The Lynnwood Police Department is looking for volunteer car seat technicians. Volunteers will help parents learn to correctly install car seats for children. Free four-day training is available. Volunteers give up to 8 hours a month.
For more information, email Lwellington@ci.lynnwood.wa.us or call 425-670-5635.
Babysitter’s training class: Mountlake Terrace Recreation and Parks offers a babysitter’s training class 12:30-3 p.m. Aug. 10-13. The class is geared for youth ages 11 to 15 and will cover the responsibilities of babysitting, characteristics of children, games and activities. Participants who successfully complete the exams and skills for Child and Infant CPR and First Aid will be certified in these courses. Workbook and supplies will be provided. Fees are $120 for MLT residents or $130. For more information or to register, contact the Recreation Pavilion at 425-776-9173, or go to www.mltrec.com.
