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Bothell police blog

The Bothell Police Department has launched a new blog to share daily blotter items and other updates on law enforcement activity in the city. The site is bothell policeblog.com/blog.

Daddy-daughter dance in Lynnwood:Missed recent daddy-daughter dances? Here’s another chance. Lynnwood Parks, Arts and Recreation holds a Ties and Tiaras Winter Ball, 5-7 p.m. or 7:30-9:30 p.m. Feb. 21 at the Cedar Valley Grange Hall, 20526 52nd Ave. W. Girls ages 3 and up are invited to dance the night away with dads, grandpas, uncles or other important male figures as their escorts. Cost is $10 per person, and advance purchase is recommended since space is limited. For more information, go to www.ci.lynnwood.wa.us or call 425-670-5732.

Swim in Mountlake Terrace: A free swim time is planned Friday to celebrate finished repairs and new features at the Mountlake Terrace Recreation Pavilion, 5303 228th St. SW.

The free swim is planned from 4 to 7 p.m., with the ribbon- cutting at 6 p.m.

A children’s pretend-fishing event is planned starting at 4 p.m., with rubber duck races to follow.

A new therapy pool is now open. That pool will be used for physical therapy, people with disabilities and mobility issues and for fitness classes.

For more information, call 425-776-9173.

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