Welcome to our new sponsor, J. Rankin Jewellers

My Edmonds News is proud to welcome our newest sponsor, J. Rankin Jewellers, which offers an outstanding collection of fine jewelry, bridal, watches and custom pieces in downtown Edmonds. Owners John and Meg Rankin are long-time Edmonds residents who decided in 2006 to move their successful business from downtown Seattle to their their hometown. J. [...]

Documentary on inclusion of students with disabilities airs Thursday

The Edmonds School District, together with the district-wide Special Education PTSA committee, is hosting a free community screening of the acclaimed documentary film, “Including Samuel,” Thursday, Nov. 4 from 7-9 p.m., at the Educational Service Center, 20420 68th Ave W, Lynnwood. “Including Samuel” captures the cultural and systemic barriers to inclusion of students with disabilities [...]

Taking Edmonds by Storm (Trooper)

High school girls soccer playoffs: Meadowdale wins, E-W eliminated

Meadowdale 4, Ferndale 3 It took two overtime periods, but the Mavericks came away with a 4-3 victory over Ferndale on the Golden Eagles home field Saturday. Maddi Null scored the game-winning goal in the loser-out 3A District 1 playoff game. Other scorers for Meadowdale included  Marcail McDonald and freshman forward Emily Critchlow, who had [...]

Edmonds City Council to meet on Monday this week

Due to the general election on Nov. 2, the Edmonds City Council will meet Monday, Nov. 1 in the Council Chambers, Public Safety Complex, 250 5th Ave. N. Heres the agenda: At 6 p.m., the Council will meet in executive session regarding labor negotiation strategy, and pending and threatened litigation. The executive session, which is [...]

Edmonds Schools Superintendent’s Roundtable is Nov. 3

"How Do We Preserve Arts and Athletics When We Cannot Fund Basic Education?" is the topic of Novembers monthly Edmonds School District Superintendents Roundtable program. It takes place from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 3 in the Boardrooms of the Educational Service Center, 20420 68th Ave. W., Lynnwood. The community is invited to [...]

Edmonds-Woodway, Meadowdale Students of the Month

Congratulations to the October Students of the Month for Edmonds-Woodway and Meadowdale high schools, which were announced earlier this week by the Edmonds School District: Edmonds-Woodway High Diana Chung Mothers Name: Kyung Chung Fathers Name: Mook Chung Clubs & Activities: FCCLA, Key Club, Mix and Multicultural Club, Science Club ASB: In leadership all four years. [...]

Edmonds Council president makes sure dogs are welcome on Sunset Avenue

With its spectacular views of the Edmonds waterfront, Sunset Avenue is a popular place for dog walking. Yet, until six months ago, it was against the law to walk your dog along the heavily traveled path on Sunset Avenues west side. And even though the Edmonds City Council voted in April to open the path [...]

Warriors lose to Marysville-Pilchuck; face Auburn next weekend

Zack Berg scored three touchdowns Friday night for Edmonds-Woodway, but it wasnt enough to overcome the ground game of Marysville-Pilchuck, which avenged an early-season loss to the Warriors with a 35-20 win. Edmonds-Woodway, the WesCo No. 4 seed, will travel next week to face SPSL North No. 2 Auburn. Read the complete story from our [...]

It’s official: Edmonds’ Sunset Park going to the dogs

At 10 a.m. today, Edmonds City Council President Steve Bernheim and dog Rolf will be at Sunset Park for the official removal of three "No Dog in the Park" signs along the west side of Sunset Avenue between Bell and Caspers. (My Edmonds News will be there to document the occasion with a photo.) Heres [...]

Stop by Arnie’s Nov. 3-4 to learn more about the Edmonds Chamber

The Edmonds Chamber of Commerce is hosting a membership drive during the month of November. If you arent yet a Chamber member, youre invited to stop by Arnies Restaurant at 300 Admiral Way between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. this Wednesday and Thursday and learn more about the benefits of joining this community-based organization. The [...]

Coming Sunday: It’s an Edmonds Kind of Halloween

When it comes to Halloween fun, theres something for all ages in Edmonds this year: Noon-4 p.m. Bring your kids in costume to Amber Salinas Photography, located above Glazed & Amazed at 514 Main St., and receive 2, 5 x7 photos for $20. 4-7 p.m. The Edmonds Museum at 118 5th Ave. N. becomes a [...]

Just two days left to vote for Edmonds’ top dog!

Princess is one of nine dogs vying for the title of Top Dog in the Doggie Dress Up contest. (Photo by Amber Salinas Photography)You have just two days to cast your ballot in the Doggie Dress Up contest, sponsored by My Edmonds News and the Posh Pooch. The winner will be announced Halloween morning.

Saturday: Contemporary dance festival comes to Edmonds CC

Its  happening Saturday night: "Chop Shop: Northside," a contemporary dance festival featuring world-renowned Seattle and Eastside artists in one evening performance, is coming to the Black Box Theatre at Edmonds Community College at 7:30 p.m. Participating performers include Spectrum Dance Theater, the Stone Dance Collective Mike Haim, Khamabatta Dance Co., Whidbey Island Dance Theatre, Caroiolis [...]

Snohomish County sending out Halloween DUI patrols

Additional law enforcement will be on the watch for impaired drivers on Snohomish County roads during the Halloween holiday, joined by law enforcement officers from all over the Puget Sound region in the “Surround the Sound” traffic safety emphasis patrol. “Surround the Sound” has been conducted for more than 10 years in an effort to [...]

Historic Edmonds Log Cabin needs your help

Newcomers to Edmonds may not realize the history behind the Edmonds Log Cabin, located at 120-5th Ave. N. , next to the Edmonds Historical Museum. The cabin, originally located in the Seaview neighborhood and moved to its current site , was donated to the City of Edmonds by the Hanley family, which had used it [...]

Edmonds-area fire calls: Oct. 21-27

Snohomish County Fire District 1 responded to 352 calls the week of Oct. 21-27: 289 emergency medical aid calls, 15 fires, 28 motor vehicle collisions, seven service calls, 11 automatic fire alarms and two carbon monoxide alarms. The following calls took place in or near Edmonds: Oct. 21 COLLISION. At 9:32 a.m., firefighters took one [...]

Tonight: Warriors travel to Marysville-Pilchuck for District football seeding

Heres the latest on post-season play for the Edmonds-Woodway High School football team: The Warriors, the Wesco South No. 2 seed, play Marysville-Pilchuck -- the North No. 2 seed -- tonight at 7 p.m. at Marysville High School.  This is not a playoff game, but is a seeding game with home field advantage on the line. The winner of Friday’s game [...]

Mavericks down Wildcats 41-20 for No. 2 Wesco seed

The Meadowdale Mavericks earned the No. 2 seed in Wesco football Thursday night with a 41-20 victory over Oak Harbor at Wildcat Memorial Stadium Thursday night. The win means the Mavericks (5-2. 6-3)  will host the South Puget Sound League No. 2 in a home playoff game at Edmonds Stadium next Friday.

Meadowdale wins District 3A tennis title with singles, doubles wins

Congratulations to the Meadowdale High School boys tennis team, which won the District 1 3A title with victories in both singles and doubles Thursday. In the championship singles match, the Mavericks Alex Casper beat Brendan Soelling of Everett 7-6, 6-1. And in doubles, Scott Bohmke-Grant Lovell defeated Dylan Mozlowski-Jake Davis of Glacier Peak 6-4, 7-5. [...]

A note of gratitude for your support — and what’s ahead

Its hard to believe, but My Edmonds News is a year old this month. Granted, the first site was a simple Word Press blog with little formatting and no advertising support - and we didnt even start tracking visitor stats until we launched a redesign in January to accommodate more features and some ad space. [...]

Hazel Miller Foundation awards grants to South Snohomish groups

The Edmonds-based Hazel Miller Foundation has announced its latest grant cycles for 2010, with awards to the following organizations: $5,000 each to the American Red Cross of Snohomish County and the Lynnwood Food Bank; $3,000 each to Rotary First Harvest and St. Vincent de Paul of Snohomish County; $2,500 each to Clothes for Kids, Christmas [...]

Haven’t voted yet? We have resources for Edmonds voters

If you are still making up your mind on the myriad initiatives and candidates appearing on the Nov. 2 general election ballot, My Edmonds News has some resources to help. Visit our Election 2010 page for links to the state and county voters guide, past stories that weve covered about issues and candidates and two [...]

Looking for My Edmonds News sports contributor

If you are a high school or college student who wants a very part-time and flexible job covering high school sports for My Edmonds News, wed like to hear from you. This is an internship-type position with a small stipend. Anyone interested should email a writing sample and short note describing why youd like to work for [...]

Tips for keeping kids safe on Halloween

On a potentially dangerous night of the year for child pedestrians, Safe Kids Snohomish County urges parents to prepare children to act safely and drivers to take extra precautions.  On average, twice as many kids are killed while walking on Halloween compared to other days of the year. “Kids need proper safety instruction before they [...]

What is a numismatist anyway? Find out on ’365 Things to Do in Edmonds’

My Edmonds News sponsor Tom Sheehan is featured in Edmonds Realtor Wayne Pursers daily video report of "365 Things to Do in Edmonds." Purser works at Coldwell Bain Banker on 5th Avenue S., and his goal is to document a year’s worth of activities in Edmonds, via video camera, and post them on his blog.

Wednesday sports round-up for Edmonds area high schools

Girls soccer Jackson 3, Edmonds-Woodway 0 The Warriors 3-0 loss to Jackson Wednesday night means they are the No. 3 seed in the 4A District 1 playoffs, and will play the North No. 2 seed at 1 p.m. Saturday. Volleyball Kamiak 3, Edmonds-Woodway 0 The Knights downed the Warriors 25-17, 25-15 and 25-17 Wednesday in [...]

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