How do I know if the dog food I’m feeding is what my dog needs? The Food and Drug Administration requires that all animal foods, the same as food for human consumption, be safe to eat, produced under sanitary conditions, contain no harmful substances and be labeled truthfully. For any pet food product to have [...]
The Edmonds Arts Commission is presenting an exhibit of watercolor paintings by Charlette Haugen. Her exhibit at the Edmonds Library runs Jan. 31-March 15. Library hours are Monday-Thursday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday 9 a.m.- 6 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m., and Sunday 1-5 p.m. The Edmonds Library is located at 650 Main St. [...]
Officers from Edmonds-based VFW Post 8870 visited the Mukilteo Police Station earlier this week to present the VFW Life Saving Award to Police Officer Brenda Greenmun. This award is made to individuals whose heroic actions save the life of another person. The Post’s Safety Officer, Jim Collins, nominated Greenmun for the award, and Mukilteo Police [...]
By Cheree Brodrick When I was first approached about writing a health and fitness column, I have to admit I hedged a bit. It is an overwhelming broad category….where to begin? Then I realized that is how most people feel about starting a fitness program –where do you start? The best answer for that is [...]
We had to share this great KING-TV “Evening Magazine” feature on Edmonds’ Dining Dog restaurant.
Ted Clark, owner of Edmonds’ FIVE Restaurant Bistro, will be hosting a fundraising dinner party Tuesday, Feb. 21, to benefit the Pacific Northwest Diabetes Research Institute (PNDRI), and everyone in Edmonds is invited to attend. According to Edmonds resident Lynn Kern, a PNDRI board member, she and Clark — both parents of children with type [...]
By Maggie Fimia The crows were frantic Friday morning. I assumed it was the Cooper’s Hawk that occasionally visits, eyeing the little birds I feed. But when I got out the binoculars to see what was up in the fir tree just 30 or so feet from my deck, there he or she was — [...]
Boys basketball Edmonds-Woodway 58, Mariner 34 Sir Stephen Jackson was named the Revelations Yogurt Player of the Game during the Warriors’ win over Mariner in the E-W gym Friday night. You can listen to the audio archive of the game on Warrior Radio. Shorecrest 59, Meadowdale 48 Matt Hirsch scored 16 points and Brian Feldhaus [...]
By Quint Turner With three games to go in the regular season, the Lady Mavs have clinched a spot in the Wesco district playoffs, thanks to a stellar performance by Margreet Barhoum. Barhoum had 32 points, leading all scorers and netting over half the Mavs’ points, to help Meadowdale earn a 62-38 win over the [...]
Move over, Punxsutawney Phil. Edmonds has Snohomish Slew, who is ready for this Saturday’s annual GroundFrog Day celebration, with a uniquely West Coast adaptation of Ground Hog day folklore. Official “Keeper of Slew,” Thayer “Frog Lady” Cueter, released this photo of the GroundFrog Day frognosticator extraordinaire taken last week at his Edmonds home in the Just [...]
The Edmonds School District is hosting its annual F.A.C.E. (Families and Communities Engaged) event from 9 a.m.-noon this Saturday, Jan. 28, at Meadowdale Middle School, 6500 168th St. S.W., Lynnwood. F.A.C.E. features something for all ages: – All schools & programs – Community groups – Kindergarten registration packets (Children age 5 by Aug. 31, 2012 [...]
By Ellen Chappelle As January turns to February, the arts continue to keep Edmonds warm with new art shows and performances. And for those who like to get involved, we’ve got some auditions and volunteering opportunities just for you! “Ink, Paper, Paint and Nature,” Gallery North’s February show, features three gifted local artists: painter Jurate [...]
Attention: Edmonds.dog walkers. The City of Edmonds soon will make it easy for you to clean up after your pooch by providing “doggie poop dispensers” in various areas of the city, Councilmember Diane Buckshnis said in an email Friday. Thanks to City Stormwater Engineer Program Manager Jerry Shuster and Recycling Coordinator Steve Fisher, the city [...]
Welcome to our newest sponsor, Sno-King Massage and Skin Care, located at 236th Street Southwest and Edmonds Way. Sno-King Massage is offering several specials, suitable for every member of the family. You can learn more through their Business Spotlight here. The clinic is open for appointments Tuesday-Saturday. To learn more, call 425-771-4455.
By the Communications Subcommittee of the Citizens Economic Development Commission: M. Zagorski, D. Haug, B. O’Rourke, R. Senderoff Two and a half years ago, the City Council created the Citizens Economic Development Commission (CEDC) with a sunset date of Dec. 31, 2010. Having found the work of the CEDC useful but unfinished, the council extended [...]
Robert (Bob) H. Walker, an Edmonds resident for 46 years, passed away on Jan. 22, 2012 in the hospital at the age of 72 from ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Born on January 18, 1940 in Ballard, he grew up in the Seattle area and lived in Edmonds most of his adult life. [...]
Edmonds Heights K-12 (formerly Edmonds Homeschool Resource Center) will present “Starmites,” Feb. 3-5. “Starmites,” written by Stuart Ross and Barry Keating, tells the story of Eleanor, a rebellious and reclusive teenager who is mysteriously thrust into the world of her favorite comic book. In Innerspace, she discovers that she is the legendary Milady, a teen [...]
Story and photo by Lara Alexander The lunchroom of Cedar Valley Community School in Lynnwood was full Thursday night with parents, children and community members ready to learn about healthy foods. Co-sponsored by Swedish/Edmonds and the Edmonds School District, Healthier Choices is a series of free family events aimed at helping families learn fun ways [...]
By Quint Turner For the Mavs, this was one of the most important games of the season. They had to win two of the season’s final two games, starting tonight, to get into districts. However, the Oak Harbor Wildcats had different plans, as they earned a two-game lead on Meadowdale in the standings, and are [...]
By Mike Cooper The Edmonds-Woodway wrestlers completed their Wesco South dual meet season undefeated by beating Jackson 62-12. The Warriors started the night with three first-round pins by seniors — Zack Perez, Jordan Barnes and Kris Delaney — and never looked back. Also winning by a pin were juniors Marq Brown and Wes Korbein. The [...]
By Florine Gingerich Ballots have been mailed for the Edmonds School District Replacement Technology Capital Levy. Election Day, and the last day to send back your voted ballot, is Feb. 14. The replacement levy, which will be in effect for four years if approved, is in the same amount as the existing technology and capital [...]
The City of Edmonds has posted online the application materials submitted for a proposed Walgreens store on the current home of Robin Hood Lanes bowling alley at 9801 Edmonds Way. Citizens are invited to view the related documents and architectural renderings here. The property developer for the proposal is Seven Hills Properties and the architect [...]
By Kat Johnston, Meadowdale High School senior A streetcar named Desire? More like a bus! After a better turnout than expected for “The Tempest,” the Meadowdale Players experienced growth in auditions for their next play, “A Streetcar Named Desire,” with only 17 parts and 20-plus auditions. The Players are enthralled with the popularity boost, as [...]
Edmonds-Woodway’s Travis Baaken and Alex Hull were named the Revelations Yogurt co-players of the game for their performances in the Warriors’ Wednesday night 71-67 upset of Snohomish. The win gives E-W (n0w 6-4 league) sole possession of second place in the Wesco South. You can listen to the archive of the game on Warrior Radio, [...]
EuropaKids, Edmonds’ own international preschool that provides instruction in both Spanish and Chinese, has postponed its Saturday open house and will reschedule it for a yet-to-be-determined date. [welocally id="WL_malbtqgocgegh2fsb6mlhl_47.799168_-122.335241@1332999507" /]
The Chase Lake Elementary PTSA will host an Edmonds Family Fitness and Health Fair from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26. Designed to encourage families to make wellness a priority in 2012, the event will provide the community with resources, information and health screening, as well as showcase activities that the whole family can do together. [...]
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