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Bartell Drugs introduces new “B” Caring Card for schools, other non-profits

Bartell Drugs has launched a new fundraising tool for local schools, athletic groups, churches and other qualifying non-profit organizations -- the "B" Caring Card Program. "By simply shopping at one of our 58 stores, up to 4 percent of the purchase amount by "B" Caring Card holders will be contributed to qualifying organizations of their [...]

What’s going in across from the QFC? It’s a Goodwill Store, coming in December

We received a question on Twitter Saturday night asking what will be located in the building being remodeled west of the liquor store in the Westgate Shopping Center parking lot. Turns out the new tenant at 10177 Edmonds Way will be a Goodwill store, scheduled to open in December. Seattle Goodwill operates 20 stores in [...]

Bronze medal for American Brewing Co.’s Brave American brew

Congratulations to Edmonds-based American Brewing, which last week earned a bronze medal at the Great American Beer Festival competition for its Brave American Brown Ale. The beer was created this summer by American Brewing master brewer Skip Madsen in partnership with Warren Peterson, chef for the new Tom Douglas restaurant The Brave Horse Tavern, to [...]

Edmonds-Woodway junior gets ticket to first bite of Dick’s Edmonds burger

Edmonds-Woodway High School junior Devan Simpson won Sundays Dicks Drive-In Orange Ticket contest by being the first E-W student to arrive at the site of the new Edmonds Dicks Drive-In, scheduled to open before Thanksgiving. The drive-in has set aside tickets for all Edmonds School District high schools, and Simpson was guided by two clues [...]

After just seven months, Edmonds’ American Brewing Co. makes Seattle Magazine’s ‘Beer Lovers Guide’

After just its seventh month of making beer near the Edmonds waterfront, American Brewing Co. announced Sunday that it is included in Seattle Magazines October “Ultimate Beer Lover’s Guide." American Brewing marketing manager Julie Anderson is quick to give much of the credit to master brewer Skip Madsen, who is also featured in a Seattle Magazine [...]

Edmonds tour groups join forces to attract tourists

Two Edmonds tour companies announced that they are combining forces to attract tourists to the Edmonds area. Edmonds Tour Group, created by Dick and Genie Potter, has added to its option of tours the unique 90-minute guided tour offered by Edmonds Segway Tours. Both tour groups started operating this year. The Edmonds Tour Group uses [...]

Welcome to our newest sponsor, EuropaKids International Preschool

My Edmonds News is pleased to welcome as its newest sponsor EuropaKids International Preschool, located at 22009 76th Ave. W. in Edmonds. EuropaKids was founded by Colin Wiggins and his wife Nicole Chaudry in West Seattle, and opened recently near Stevens Hospital. Chaudry, who holds a degree in early childhood education, is a German native who [...]

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Edmonds Log Cabin Visitors Center seeking volunteers

The Edmonds Chamber of Commerce currently has positions open for volunteers at the Log Cabin Visitors Center in downtown Edmonds. Volunteers provide visitors with details about chamber and city activities, events, lodging, shopping and dining in Edmonds, as well as information about living and working in the city. The Log Cabin is open from 9 [...]

Washington Federal invites all to open house at new Edmonds branch Sept. 6-9

Washington Federal, which just completed construction on its new branch at 229 Main St. in downtown Edmonds, is inviting everyone to stop by the branch at Third and Main for an open house the week of Sept. 6-9 during business hours. “We’re excited about our new office and the investment Washington Federal has made in [...]

Reminder: Downtown merchants hosting Labor Day weekend sidewalk sale, treasure hunt

Adult pirates and children too can enjoy the plunder all around Edmonds this Labor Day Weekend as the downtown Edmonds Merchants host their 4th Annual Labor Day Weekend Sidewalk Sale and Treasure Hunt. All around town, shop keepers are filling tables with items priced to sell as they make way for falls hot new products, [...]

Edmonds Chamber explains its connection to the Business Improvement District

The following article was submitted by the Edmonds Chamber of Commerce Some questions have been raised about the relationship between the Edmonds Chamber of Commerce and the proposed Business Improvement District, and wed like a chance to clarify the Chambers role. As many long-time residents are aware, there have been a fair number of collaborative [...]

More Dick’s Drive-In progress: window glass and bathrooms!

Edmonds-based Campbell-Nelson makes $50,000 pledge to homeless housing

Vision House, a Shoreline-based organization that is building housing for homeless women and children, reports that Campbell-Nelson Motors of Edmonds has agreed to match donations dollar for dollar -- up to $50,000 -- for the project. According to our friends at Shoreline Area News, the Jacobs Well complex is being built with help from hundreds [...]

Chermak Construction makes ‘Top Remodelers’ list for fifth straight year

Congratulations to My Edmonds News sponsor Chermak Construction, which was named for the fifth consecutive year to Qualified Remodeler Magazine’s Top 500 Remodelers list. Chermak is ranked 4th in the state of Washington and 203rd in the United States.

Tacoma-based Columbia Bank to open branch on Edmonds Way

Tacoma-based Columbia Bank will build a new branch on the now-vacant gravel parking lot just east of the Union 76 gas station/car wash on Edmonds Way. According to Mark Nelson, the banks executive vice president and chief operating officer, the earliest the branch could open would be in late 2012. “We recently acquired two other [...]

Momentum growing for Edmonds Business Improvement District

The committee working to establish a Business Improvement District (BID) for Downtown Edmonds announced Tuesday in a news release that it has reached 50 percent of the signatures needed before the Edmonds City Council can create a BID. In meeting its June 30 goal, the BID committee chaired by David Arista of Arista Wine Cellars [...]

New owners for Edmonds Realty

David Page of Edmonds Realty recently retired and sold his business to his top agent Dennis Howard and Howards partner Lucille Noel. Dave Earling, a former owner of Edmonds Realty who is also a candidate for Edmonds Mayor, joined Howard, Noel, Page and other employees in a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new business. Howard is [...]

Edmonds’ American Brewing announces that bottled beer is on its way

Post updated with store availability, pricing. Congratulations to Edmonds own American Brewing Co., which is celebrating its five-month anniversary this month with another milestone: the news that it is bottling its own beer. According to a note sent last week by American Brewings Julie Anderson, you will be able to buy the brewing companys favorite [...]

Chamber reveals ‘Edmonds Kind of Fourth’ Parade award winners

Many of us enjoyed the Edmonds Kind of Fourth parade sponsored July 4 by the Edmonds Chamber of Commerce, In case you were wondering, here are the seven winners of parade awards that are given annually, according to an announcement sent by the Chamber Friday. This year’s winners are: - Most Patriotic, Lynnwood Elks Lodge [...]

Cline Jewelers announces Edmonds ‘Top Jewelry Designer’ winner

Frank Wieditz has been selected as the winner of Cline Jewelers inaugural jewelry design competition. Wieditz’s Edmonds-themed pendant design will be awarded a first place prize of $500 and he will be given special recognition for the “top designer” at the July 21 Edmonds Art Walk reception. Wieditz is a native of Bamberg, Germany, and [...]

My Edmonds Food: Just one month ’til Taste of Edmonds; no word from Bill the Butcher

By Lara Alexander 29th annual Taste of Edmonds In its 29th year, A Taste of Edmonds -- one of South Snohomish County’s largest festivals -- is gearing up for a great time on Aug. 12, 13 and 14. Festival goers can expect three stages of entertainment, over 35 food booths, a children’s area, a beer [...]

Cole Gallery liquidating art supplies to accommodate more artwork

Cole Gallery owner Denise Cole wants more space for artwork, so she is liquidating most of the gallerys artist supplies starting Friday. “I want to make room for more 3D art pieces, including glass and sculpture while giving the gallery a new fresh feel," Cole said. "We have so many wonderful pieces and new works I [...]

Edmonds Dick’s Drive-In will be hiring soon, and may open before end of 2011

Dicks Drive-In will soon be interviewing candidates for the new Edmonds location, which may be open on Highway 99 near 220th Street Southwest before end of the year. Dicks Vice President Jim Spady said the plan is to interview applicants in September and begin hiring in October. New employees will gain experience working at other [...]

Walnut Street Coffee celebrates 5th anniversary

Wayne Purser of 365 Things to Do in Edmonds sent a reminder that Friday is the 5th anniversary of Walnut Street Coffee, and you can meet the owner in this profile.

More awards for Chermak Construction as company cited for remodeling excellence

The accolades continue for Edmonds-based Chermak Construction, Inc. We reported recently that the company was ranked 10th in Seattle Business Magazine’s latest list of 100 Best Companies to Work For, and has also been named a finalist for the Puget Sound Business Journal’s 2011 Washington Best Workplaces. Last week, the Builders Industry Association of Washington [...]

Welcome to our newest sponsor, Evviva Woodfired Pizza

My Edmonds News is pleased to welcome Evviva Woodfired Pizza, serving organic woodfired pizza, salads, draft beer, wine and gelato at 178 Sunset Ave. S, next to the Edmonds Ferry Terminal. The grand opening is today, July 1! Come enjoy a freshly baked pie from the wood-fired brick oven and take advantage of a special [...]

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