The Boeing factory worker strike that has stretched nearly two months, halting airplane manufacturing at plants around the Northwest, ended Monday after thousands of union members voted to approve a…
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Machinists union leadership urges approval of new Boeing contract offer
Leaders of Boeing’s aircraft machinists union are recommending striking members approve a new contract offer from the company that would raise average annual pay for the workers to nearly $120,000….
Commercial salmon fishers struggle with low prices
This article was first published by the Salish Current. With the commercial salmon season coming to an end, 2024 is shaping up to be a lean year for commercial salmon…
Edmonds Chamber issues call for donated art submissions to be featured on calendar
The Edmonds Chamber of Commerce will be producing a 12-month calendar for 2025, with all proceeds benefiting the Edmonds Chamber Foundation’s WISH Fund, a grant program for any Edmonds-based business…
Strike to continue as Boeing machinists reject a second contract offer
Thousands of Boeing aircraft machinists have rejected a contract offer for the second time in less than two months, meaning a strike that has halted airplane production at the company’s…
Striking Boeing machinists plan to vote on new contract offer
Thousands of Boeing factory workers in the Puget Sound region who’ve been on strike for over a month are expected to vote this week on a new contract proposal, their…
Have your cake and work out too: Ribbon cutting for Planet Fitness Edmonds Oct. 25
Planet Fitness will celebrate the grand opening of its Edmonds club with an open house, ribbon cutting and cake on Friday, Oct. 25. The location is 22515 Highway 99 in the…
REI announces relocated Lynnwood store will open in spring 2025
REI Co-op said Friday that its Lynnwood store – now in Alderwood Mall – will be relocated to Alderwood Parkway Plaza Shopping Center (next to Nordstrom Rack) in spring 2025….
Boeing to cut 17,000 workers
Boeing said Friday it would slash about 17,000 employees, roughly 10% of its workforce, and that it would end production of a cargo airplane made in Washington. The move comes…
Michelle Senechal earns two designations from National Association of Realtors
Michelle Senechal, a real estate broker affiliated with the Edmonds office of Coldwell Banker Bain, has earned her Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource (SFR) and Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR) designations…
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Barbecue in a hardware store? Edmonds Ace launches new takeout restaurant
With a dizzying variety of services offered and items for sale, the Edmonds Bowl Ace Hardware store has grown a reputation as an eclectic hardware store/grocery store/liquor store/one-stop shopping experience…
‘We want what’s fair’: Boeing workers on strike in Washington take to the picket lines
Standing on the picket line outside Boeing’s Everett plant on Friday, Phil Westburg said not much has improved for aircraft machinists in the Puget Sound region since 2008, the last…
DuBois Levias Law Group opens office in Edmonds
DuBois Levias Law Group has opened an office in Edmonds. Founded in 1995 by Amanda DuBois, the women-led firm serves families in King County and Snohomish County. It offers collaborative…
Welcome to our new advertising sponsor: Ray Spencer, Professional Furniture Refinishing
Meet our new advertiser Ray Spencer, Professional Furniture Refinishing. Ray specializes in furniture touchup and antique restoration. He performs repairs onsite in the home or in his woodworking shop. Bring…
REI moving to a bigger store in Lynnwood – date unknown
REI has outgrown its Alderwood Mall location and is looking to move across I-5 to a bigger store in Lynnwood. A recent report in the The Seattle Times said that…
Planet Fitness Edmonds hosting construction preview event Sept. 7
Planet Fitness Edmonds will host a construction preview from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7 at 22515 Highway 99, Edmonds. Rain or shine, the community is invited to…
Japanese confectioner J.sweets now open in Alderwood Mall
Just in time for the fall season, Japanese confectioner J.sweets opened its doors to a steady stream of dessert and sweet hunters in Alderwood Mall Wednesday With a stated mission…
Study: One third of Puget Sound region’s employees work from home at least weekly
Thirty-six percent of the Puget Sound region’s employees work from home one or more days a week — a 16% drop in telework rates since 2021, the Puget Sound Regional…
30 state businesses nominated for Employer of the Year Awards
Two businesses in Edmonds and three in Lynnwood are among the 2024 nominees for Governor’s Employer Awards presented by the Washington State Governor’s Committee on Disability Issues & Employment (GCDE)….
Save the date: Economic Alliance Snohomish County to host North Puget Sound Contracting Conference Nov. 7
Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC) is hosting the North Puget Sound Contracting Conference from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7 at the Lynnwood Event Center. The business-to-government conference…
Scene in Edmonds: Friday doughnut day a sweet partnership
Every Friday is Doughnut Day at Edmonds’ Salish Crossing. When Niles Peacock opened his pizza and cocktail restaurant in the Salish Crossing retail center several years ago, he started a…
Sponsor spotlight: You’re invited to Lynnwood Chamber’s first-ever black tie awards gala Sept. 20
You’re invited! The Lynnwood Chamber of Commerce is proud to present its first-ever black tie Awards Gala honoring the Best of the Best professional men and women, philanthropists, innovators, nonprofit…
Camp Vintage hosting ‘Summer Camp Vintage Pop-Up’ Aug. 17 to benefit Washington Kids in Transition
The first “Summer Camp Vintage Pop-Up” is setting up at downtown Edmonds’ Camp Vintage from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. this Saturday, Aug. 17, at 122 4th Ave. S. in…
Sponsor spotlight: Peoples Bank announces Regional Commercial Directors Jon Ensch, Mike Fredlund and Alex Sansoni
Peoples Bank is proud to announce the promotion of three business professionals to Regional Commercial Directors, enhancing its commitment to excellence in community and relationship banking. Jon Ensch is the…
Big Lots stores closing in Lynnwood, statewide
Retailer Big Lots will be closing over 300 stores in 37 states, including its Lynnwood location. The Big Lots store at 5710 196th St. S.W. has signs announcing discounts of…