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Reminder: Make a difference in a beautiful way: Pur Skin Charity Day Sunday

Pur Skin Clinic in downtown Edmonds is offering an array of treatments on Sunday, April 28 from noon-5 p.m., with two beautiful benefits:  You get 10 percent off the treatment of your choice, and 100 percent of the revenue will be donated directly to to Haiti Outreach — a 501 (c) 3 non-profit — toward building a well in Haiti this year. Haiti is one of the most water-impoverished count... »

STEM Expo at Mountlake Terrace HS Tuesday

Make plans to head to Mountlake Terrace High School, Tuesday, March 19 from 6-8 p.m. for the districtwide STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Expo. More than 175 exhibits will be on display in this showcase celebrating student work in grades 4 through 12. Student research and design will be demonstrated in addition to STEM clubs, STEM-related college programs and companies in our regi... »

Edmonds police investigating shooting

Edmonds police are investigating the shooting of a 20-year-old Edmonds woman that took place early Tuesday morning. Here’s the news release from Edmonds police: At 12:21 AM on March 12, 2013, Edmonds Police responded to investigate a reported shooting somewhere near 238 Pl SW and 76 Av W. Prior to police arrival, the victim was transported to Swedish Hospital by a private party. The victim, ... »

Edmonds library to launch eBook service on Jan. 24

On Jan. 24, Sno-Isle Libraries, which includes the Edmonds Library, will be the first library district in the Pacific Northwest to launch a new eBook service from 3M Cloud Library Systems. The new eBook service will make it easier for Snohomish and Island County ebook customers to find and check-out over 3,000 additional eBook titles for use on non-Kindle devices, computers and laptops. Area resid... »

The Papery presents new products

The Papery presents new products

While closing out the Christmas decorations, Barri Wen, owner of The Papery, told us about upgrades to the store. “In May we took out the carpet and put in the wood floor,” said Wen, who owns the shop with her husband William. “And we’re adding more merchandise, like these canvas bags with initials for $22.95.” Folks looking for gifts and fine paper products, includin... »

Cole Gallery celebration on Jan. 12

Cole Gallery invites the public to its sixth anniversary celebration on Jan. 12, from 6:30-9:00 p.m., with hors d’oeuvres, live jazz by the Richard Cole Trio, and new art. Gallery owner Denise Cole and assistant Shannon Black provided this announcement: “Over 40 of the gallery’s artists will be participating in the show featuring more than 85 paintings and sculptural works. From exquisite re... »

Favorite holiday gift #1: Chopad game at Fabric of Life

by Janette Turner “Time to turn off your cell phone games,” said Carol Schillios, owner of Fabric of Life boutique, in her submission for Edmonds’ best holiday gift. If you’ve ever stepped into her store, you know Schillios oversees a world more fascinating than any computer game, and every purchase at her “volunteer-run fair-trade store” comes with the assurance you are helping girls in Mali esca... »

Another vote from Tuesday’s Edmonds Council meeting: partial Haines Wharf settlement

We learned Wednesday that the Edmonds City Council took a vote of interest after members came out of executive session Tuesday night: To approve a partial settlement of $130,000 for the Haines Wharf project. The vote was unanimous, City Council President Strom Peterson said. The construction company for the Haines Wharf Park project — Precision Earthworks — had filed a claim against the city for $... »

Embellished hosts talk by author Costantino

Shae Reischling of Embellished studio welcomed EPIC’s Monday morning writing group and guest speaker Lisa Costantino. Using her book, “Maiden’s Veil,” as an example, Costantino discussed manuscript polishing and read from earlier drafts to show character and story development. Costantino will sign copies of her book at the Edmonds Bookshop on Saturday at noon. And Embellish... »

Reminder: Kizzie Jones’ book launch tonight

For fans of the My Edmonds News series, “The Publishing Project,” tonight is a big event. One of the authors, Kizzie Jones, launches her book, “How Dachshunds Came to Be: A Tall Tale About a Short Long Dog,” at the Edmonds Library Plaza tonight at 6:30 p.m. The public is invited to meet the author and enjoy refreshments, including sugar cookies shaped like Dachshunds. »

Edmonds-area high school sports roundup for Thursday

Boys tennis Edmonds-Woodway 7, Monroe 0 Singles: Dylan Merrill (EW) d. Garrett Amsberry 6-2, 7-5; Jason Smarr (EW) d. Dillion Bull 6-0, 6-1; Max Teer (EW) d. Walter Ducoing 6-0, 6-0; Brandon Tran (EW) d. Brandon Marashi 6-1, 6-0 Doubles: Orion O’Malley-Neeraj Sarnaik (EW) d. David Garrison-Nick Bruton 6-2, 6-3; Jackin Roben-Andrew Song (EW) d. Jackson Stewert-Ryan Gosslin 6-0, 6-0; Kevin Ha-... »

Happening Thursday in Edmonds: Live comedy at Demetris

It’s live comedy night at Demetris Woodstone Taverna this Thursday, June 21, at 8:30 p.m., featuring Susan Jones, Jack FM and Snoqualmie Casino’s “Funniest Comedian in Washington” winner. You can use the discount code “LETSROLL” for 30 percent off tickets ($7 each) when you buy them online. »

Edmonds Community Solar Cooperative hosting a party Friday night

The Edmonds Community Solar Cooperative is hosting a party this Friday, April 27, and anyone who wants to learn more about the cooperative’s Phase 2 system on the Frances Anderson Center roof is invited. (Deadline to purchase co-op shares, known as Sun Slices, for this latest phase is May 4.) The event will run from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Edmonds City Hall Brackett Room, third floor. »

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Car hitting power pole causes cable outage in Lake Ballinger neighborhood

Cable and Internet service are out in the Lake Ballinger neighborhood tonight, Tuesday, after a car hit a power pole on 76th Avenue West near 240th Street Southwest, a Snohomish County PUD worker at the scene said. A call to Comcast Tuesday night confirmed that the neighborhood was experiencing “an event” with restoration of service expected in an hour or so. »

Robin Hood Lanes to be replaced with a Walgreens?

Robin Hood Lanes to be replaced with a Walgreens?

Word came from Edmonds Economic Development Director Stephen Clifton Tuesday that Walgreens has applied for a permit to build a new store on Edmonds Way and 100th Avenue West, on the property that is currently home to Edmonds bowling alley Robin Hood Lanes. Does this mean the demise of the neighborhood gathering place that has stood in Edmonds since 1960? Rhune Harkestad of Kidder Matthews, who is... »

Cooper issues statement on outcome of Nov. 8 election

Cooper issues statement on outcome of Nov. 8 election

Edmonds Mayor Mike Cooper on Monday morning issued the following statement regarding the outcome of last Tuesday’s general election, which he lost by a wide margin to former Edmonds City Councilmember Dave Earling: “It has been an honor to serve as mayor of my hometown these past sixteen months.  I am proud of my accomplishments and each decision I made, always working to make our city a bet... »

Other City Council action Tuesday: More time to review Hwy 99 activity center

Following  a public hearing Tuesday, the Edmonds City Council voted to take more time to review a proposal to adjust boundaries of the Medical/Highway 99 Activity Center to remove existing single-family designated areas. At issue is whether changing boundaries of the activity center to remove the single-family housing designation would tarnish the character of existing single-family neighborhoods ... »

Coffee with Harry: Mayoral candidates Mike Cooper and Dave Earling

By Harry Gatjens Chanterelle Restaurant hosted a Coffee with Harry with the two candidates for mayor last week. It was a cold and rainy day and we had a small crowd to visit with the candidates. Both candidates were ready to answer any question a citizen chose to ask. The first question was why each was interested in being mayor of Edmonds. Mayor Cooper started and explained that he had been inter... »

Countdown to Halloween: Get ‘in the spirit’ with theater, haunted house

Countdown to Halloween: Get ‘in the spirit’ with theater, haunted house

Updated with new event information It’s seven days and counting until trick-or-treaters descend on the streets of Edmonds for Halloween fun. We’ve got a summary of what’s happening in our town that evening, as well as other events leading up to the big day: Haunted House The Nile Golf Course and Country Club, located just next door to Edmonds at the intersection of Interstate 5 a... »

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