Alex Hull scored just three points for the Warriors Monday night, but they came at the right time. Hull hit a three-point shot at the buzzer to lift Edmonds-Woodway to a 52-51 win over Cascade on the Bruins home court Monday night. E-W scoring: Grant Pattison 9, Alex Hull 3, Scott Douglas 2, Zack Berg [...]
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By Quint Turner Playing their final home basketball game for Meadowdale, seniors Lindsay Hatch, Bianca Landa and Michaela O’Neill contributed to a fourth quarter comeback as the Mavs beat Mountlake Terrace 72-54 Monday night. Combined, the senior girls scored 18 on the bittersweet night, with 12 coming from Landa and six from O’Neill. Meanwhile, junior [...]
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By Karen Rosenzweig A roadblock for many in beginning to use social media is “what am I going to talk about?” or “what should I say?” And let me say that your instincts are correct that simply posting what you are wearing today (unless you are Vera Wang) or what you are eating (unless you [...]
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Its Edmonds night at the Everett Silvertips hockey game this Saturday, Feb. 5! Hosted by the City of Edmonds and the Edmonds Chamber of Commerce, on Feb. 5 everyone who works or live in the City of Edmonds can take advantage of a great discount offer and come watch as the Tips take on the [...]
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We are proud to announce the addition of The Tax Man Chris Fleck and his company, Puget Sound Tax Services, as a My Edmonds News sponsor. Fleck is an Enrolled Agent, the only type of person licensed by the IRS to represent taxpayers. He has a bachelor’s degree in finance from San Diego State University, [...]
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By Michael Schindler In 2009, James Cameron wowed the world with his movie, "Avatar." By all standards, the technology, the 3D - all of it impressive. (The story line a bit questionable, but thats just my opinion.) Here was a world that humans could enter into and experience a different life. The National Center for [...]
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By Bill Brayer So many illnesses, such as Multiple Sclerosis (MS), change virtually everything. Since MS is a debilitating disease with so many symptoms, no known cause or a cure, people with MS are constantly undergoing changes in the way they live. MS is considered to be one of the most -- if not the [...]
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Note correction that there will be no public comment taken following city attorney deliberations. The Edmonds City Council will hold a special meeting starting at 5 p.m. Tuesday solely for the purpose of interviewing firms that have applied to serve as the City Attorney. The schedule includes: 5:30 p.m. Gary McLean 6:30 p.m. Scott Snyder, [...]
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The Edmonds Arts Commission is offering post-secondary scholarships in the literary and performing arts to high school seniors with an Edmonds home address. Eligible students must be U.S. citizens or Permanent Residents, age 17 or older, and must have lived in Edmonds for at least one year prior to applying. Applicants must be pursuing full [...]
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Two Edmonds theaters have announced auditions for upcoming productions. The schedules are: Driftwood Players "Nunsense" by Dan Goggin, parts for five women, ages 16 to 75. Sunday, Feb. 6 from 5 p.m. and Monday, Feb. 7 from 7 p.m. at Driftwood Rehearsal Annex (200 Dayton St.) Prepare a one- to two-minute comedic monologue, 16 bars [...]
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Washington State Ferries has decided that it will no longer consider moving the Mukilteo ferry terminal to Edmonds or Everett. The ferry system announced in October that it was looking at options for upgrading or replacing the Mukilteo ferry terminal with one that provides better access to train and bus connections, and that one possibility [...]
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If you want to learn how to save money by saving home energy costs, you have through Monday, Jan. 31, to sign up for a home energy inspection for Edmonds and Lynnwood residents through SustainableWorks. Youre a good candidate for this inspection if: - You own or rent a home that is a stand-alone structure, [...]
The mayors of Brier, Edmonds, Lynnwood, Mill Creek, Mountlake Terrace, Mukilteo and Woodway -- plus their respective city councils -- are sponsoring an informational meeting and discussion in Edmonds Monday night, Jan. 31, to learn how a Regional Fire Protection Service Authority is formed and the possible benefits of such an arrangement. The meeting, which [...]
Heres the latest from Wayne Purser of 365 Things to Do in Edmonds, featuring the Chase Lake Environmental Education/Edmonds School District Natural Area, located just south of 220th Street Southwest and 84th Avenue West. Check out this beautiful natural area, located in the unincorporated area of Esperance.
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My Edmonds News is pleased to welcome to our new sponsor, Swedish/Mill Creek, which is hosting an open house Feb. 12 for its new Emergency Room/Outpatient Center, located at 13020 Meridian Ave. S., Everett. Check out the array of activities planned for the open house, which runs from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.: - A display of [...]
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While the Edmonds City Council voted Jan. 17 to place a temporary moratorium on medical marijuana dispensaries, Sundays Seattle Times reports that in the past seven months, dispensaries have sprouted across the state. The dispensaries are exploiting a loophole in the state medical-marijuana law that neither explicitly allows nor prohibits them. State tax officials estimate [...]
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Snohomish County Fire District 1 responded to 332 calls the week of Jan. 20-26: 261 emergency medical aid calls, 21 fires, 18 motor vehicle collisions, 15 service calls, 11 automatic fire alarms, one natural gas leak, four carbon monoxide alarms and one hazardous materials response. The following calls occurred in or near Edmonds: Jan. 23 [...]
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Watch Wayne Pursers delightful interview below with the owner of Buds Bait House, located on the Edmonds fishing pier. As Wayne points out, you can stop by to see old pictures on the wall for a visit back in time, and grab a cold beverage and a few snacks while you visit. According to Waynes [...]
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By Harry Gatjens The Edmonds Citizens Levy Committee at its Jan. 27 meeting worked on a presentation for the entire Edmonds City Council that summarizes the committees efforts to research what it will take for the council to put a levy on the ballot. The presentation was wordsmithed and is undergoing final editing before being [...]
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An inspiring lineup of speakers greeted a roomful of women attending the annual Womens Leadership Conference sponsored Saturday by Edmonds financial planner Michael Burdett. The high-powered group -- all women and all from Edmonds -- included Sara Carter, owner of Carter Subaru, who shared her experience of being a horse trainer who was thrust unexpectedly [...]
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The Meadowdale High School Sports Booster Club is hosting Meadowdales signature auction fundraiser, Mardi Gras for Mavs, benefiting MHS student athletes and 19 athletic programs. Dont miss this exciting evening of lively Mardi Gras fun featuring silent and live auctions, a catered Creole-Cajun dinner by locally owned Celebrations Catering, the popular dessert dash, prizes and [...]
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My Edmonds News is pleased to welcome our newest sponsor, McGinness Insurance Agency, located at 214 Main St. in downtown Edmonds. Owner Mike McGinness is an Allstate agent who provides auto, motorcycle, homeowners, condominium, renters, motorcycle, business, boat and flood insurance. He is also a Personal Financial Representative committed to helping clients achieve their financial [...]
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Boys Edmonds-Woodway 70, Mariner 45 Leading scorer for the Warriors, playing an away game at Mariner, was Zack Berg with 15 points. Grant Pattison added 14. E-W scoring: Travis Bakken 8, Tyler Brudevold 8, Scott Douglas 6, Joon Choi 3, Alex Hull 2, Zack Berg 15, Grant Pattison 14, Josh Jordan 12 Girls Edmonds-Woodway 61, [...]
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By Quint Turner Margreet Barhoum demonstrated why shes one of the 3A leagues leading scorers as the Lady Mavericks downed Oak Harbor 65-53 on Meadowdales home court Friday night. Barhoum set the tone early for the playoff-bound Mavs with a 3-pointer to start the contest, and from there Meadowdale never trailed. 4’ 10’’ senior Janelle [...]
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It was a Mexican Fiesta theme as the Edmonds Chamber of Commerce held its 2011 banquet at the Edmonds Yacht Club Friday night.
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Our areas roller derby team, the Jet City Roller Girls, kick off their 2011 season Saturday night at 6 p.m. with the Camaro Harem pitted against the Hula Honey and CarnEvil battling against last seasons champions, the Pink Pistols. Last year, the bouts were held at Edmonds Community College but the Roller Girls have a [...]
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By Lara Alexander Kindergarten Registration! Attention parents of future kindergartners: Families with a child who will be 5 years old by August 31, 2011 are eligible to enroll in kindergarten for the 2011-12 school year and enrollment has started! You can pick up a registration packed at your neighborhood elementary school. To find your neighborhood [...]
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