Story and photo by Annie Wilson, UW News Lab Publisher’s note: Annie Wilson, a 2010 Edmonds-Woodway High School grad and now a University of Washington communications student, says that eight ye... »
By Kelsey Foster I just got back from a weekend in Las Vegas. That city has done a great job of promoting itself as a wildly fun destination with the catch phrase “what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.” Going on vacation to indulge in a little fun and escape the realities of normal life... »
The Edmonds-Woodway High School Class of 1998 will be holding a 15-year reunion June 29 at The Loft Lounge in Edmonds. “Come catch up with old friends from the Class of ’98 while sipping on some adult bevvies and noshing on yummy bites before the DJ comes on for some dancing,” the ... »
The Edmonds Kiwanis Club earlier this week announced that Bill Brayer, founder of the MS Helping Hands Donor Closet, was Edmonds’ 2013 Citizen of the Year. Make that co-citizen. During introductory remarks prior to formally recognizing Brayer, the man who nominated him for the annual award ... »
Edmonds police have arrested a 23-year-old Edmonds man in connection with attempted armed robbery of an Edmonds woman outside the Park 212 Apartments last week. Edmonds police spokesman Sgt. Mark Marsh said that an Edmonds police detective assigned to the case spotted the suspect walking northbound ... »
The My Neighborhood News Network, providing online community news for Edmonds, Lynnwood and Mountlake Terrace, is pleased to announce that it will be providing live online video streaming of both Meadowdale and Mountlake Terrace softball games from the Regional Athletic Complex in Lacey via the Hawk... »
Sounders FC defender DeAndre Yedlin will be in Edmonds tonight, Thursday, May 23, for photos and autographs from 5-6 p.m. at the Alaska USA Federal Credit Union inside the Aurora Marketplace Safeway, 23632 Hwy 99. »
By Doug Petrowski MLTnews.com Construction is expected to begin next month on three new vehicle and pedestrian bridges over McAleer Creek within the Nile Shriners’ Golf Course property after the Mountlake Terrace City Council chose a contractor for the project on Monday. The removal of current culve... »
Manya Vee of MaJe Gallery will speak at this month’s Friends of the Edmonds Library meeting, Thursday, May 23 at 1 p.m. in the Library’s upstairs Plaza Room. Vee is co-founder of the Edmonds Art Walk, and will speak on its effect on artists, merchants, and community members. »
Daily, people are diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after surviving all manner of distress, from rough childhoods to tornadoes. But after the disaster has passed the question becomes: How do you get past PTSD? Paula Bronte, a local Rapid Eye Technician (RET), believes the answer l... »
If you’re looking for poetry, vocals and acoustic offerings, head to Red Twig on Thursdays from 5 to 8 p.m., for Open Mic Night. No cover. »
Local downtown merchants invite shoppers and strollers to hit the sidewalks for the Memorial Weekend sale, Friday-Sunday. Look for bargains wherever you see the colorful signs, and support our local shops. »
Story and photos by Larry Vogel Protestors gathered as Rose Adams, defendant in the much-publicized recent animal abuse case, was arraigned Wednesday before Edmonds Municipal Court Judge Douglas Fair on charges of misdemeanor animal cruelty and exceeding the maximum number of animals per household. ... »
By David Kaufer In my last post, I wrote about the bittersweet moments that come with parenting a child with Autism. And as I usually try to do, I focused on an positive aspect – the great joy that comes from a developmental step – even a minor one. Mikaela Tragically, today there are two families w... »
On Monday Jessee Skittrall’s 48 Hour Finishing School partnered with the YWCA to bring job and life skills to a group of economically-disadvantaged women. The school’s experts, including Julie Sheplar, of Northern Torch Consulting, and Nicole Forward, of Vigilant Counsel for Employers, presented wor... »
Following months of squabbling, the Edmonds City Council agreed Tuesday night to come to the table with the Port of Edmonds to discuss moving forward with a plan for incorporating a Master Plan for the Port-owned Harbor Square Business Complex into the City of Edmonds Comprehensive Plan. The agreeme... »
My Edmonds News Socially Single columnist Kelsey Foster of KelseyFoster.com been nominated for the Best Dating Blog of 2013 by Warehouse Dating Group. The international contest features popular dating and relationship blogs from around the Web. “My blog is just a few months old so this is a ve... »
Part 25: Fly fishing the Madison River By Dr. David Gross Matt called as promised, about 6 p.m. I had half-a-day of his time reserved for the next day and we agreed we would go out when it was most propitious. He checked with his fishing guide buddies who had been out earlier and decided the afterno... »
We reported last Friday about the kayaker who had to be rescued from Lake Ballinger. On Tuesday we learned about a video that captured the whole adventure. Turns out, the video was shot by Jon Pulling of Oneshot Productions, a self-described “fishing and snow sports addict and an amateur video... »
By Karen Shiveley Ring, ring! There I was sprawled in front of the TV, thanking God I didn’t live in Moore, Okla. and feeling sadness for the people who do. My condo neighbor and dear friend Gayle called to say, let’s cut down the overgrown grass on 240th Street Southwest and Edmonds Way to increase... »
A highly decorated U.S. Navy veteran who survived Pearl Harbor will serve as the 2013 Grand Marshal of “An Edmonds Kind of Fourth” Parade, sponsored by the Edmonds Chamber of Commerce. Edmonds resident Ervin Schimdt is a member of the Edmonds-based Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8870. Schmidt was a 2... »
Announcement contains updated information: Edmonds Vitamins and Herbs is sponsoring a talk by Ted Neff on May 30 (Thursday) from 7-8:30 p.m., at 515 Fifth Ave., South. The seminar is titled “Why Treat Symptoms When You Can Heal the Cause of What Ails You,” and focuses on using “ways that... »
My Edmonds News is looking for products or services that make our town more artfully Edmonds. If you have a local business with a visual arts angle — and you would like free publicity in June — email arts@myedmondsnews.com to be featured as our “Art Idea of the Week.” Up to five art businesses and i... »
The Edmonds City Council Tuesday night will explore — and may take action on — a citizen committee recommendation to place a $2 million, three-year parks levy on the November 2013 election ballot. The driving force behind the measure is that it would free up funds normally be used for pa... »
We had a reader request to publicize the dates of the local middle school track meets remaining on the schedule: May 23: Edmonds Championships @ Edmonds Stadium May 30: League Pre-Lim Meets Olympic View, Explorer, Alderwood, College Place and Einstein @ Edmonds Stadium Harbour Pointe, Voyager, Brier... »
For those of you looking for results for the Conquer the Hill 5K run on Saturday, the City of Edmonds provided us with this link. The top five finishers, in order: 1) Brandon Dean, 20:10; 2) Rick Spoonemore, 20:33; 3) Rich Camacho, 20:36; 4) Sam McCloughan, 20:47 and 5) Nicholas Switzer, 21.06. &nbs... »
Consider this an unofficial poll to find out what Edmonds residents think about the new power poles lining local streets. If you have photos of new poles, or an opinion, let us know. »
Bill Brayer, founder of an Edmonds-based non-profit that helps those with multiple sclerosis and other disabilities, has been named the 2013 Edmonds Citizen of the Year, sponsored by the Edmonds Kiwanis Club. In 1999, Brayer founded the MS Helping Hands Donor Closet, a nonprofit that provides durabl... »
Edmonds Center for the Arts was fourth overall on list of top donation recipients during last week’s “GiveBIG” campaign sponsored by the Seattle Foundation. Donors gave $164,321 to the ECA through the campaign. The ECA also received a $2,500 Challenge Grant from Arista Wine Cellars... »
Doing business “in the cloud” is the focus of the Edmonds Chamber of Commerce’s next 425 Launch Entrepreneur Forum, set for Wednesday, May 22 from 5:30 -7 p.m. in the Brackett Room, third floor of City Hall, 121 Fifth Ave. N. Ace Internet Services is partnering with the Chamber of ... »
As part of My Edmonds News’ Pet Month feature, Craig Weindling of Smiley Dog recently provided an update: “Smiley Dog offers dependable, free, delivery of healthy pet foods, toys and supplies in the greater Seattle area. Smiley Dog began out of a desire to share fun toys and healthy food... »
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