For the past five years, I have been able to wake up each day and say, without reservation, that I love my job. I’m able to write about the community…
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From the Publisher’s Desk: March madness (basketball and otherwise)
Earlier this month, the Edmonds School District watched yet another of its high school teams bring home a state championship. The Lynnwood Royals girls basketball team March 7 did what…
From the Publisher’s Desk: llamas, that dress — and what our readers told us
The power of social media continually amazes me. Thursday, I received a text message from my 22-year-old daughter, working in Washington, D.C., asking if I had seen the now-viral YouTube…
From the Publisher’s Desk: Musings from my neighborhood, a reminder to take our survey,
As I look out my window to Lake Ballinger, watching kayakers glide across the water on this gorgeous mid-February day, I am reminded of what a glorious place Edmonds is….
From the Publisher’s Desk: Reader survey, state of city and saving lives
As we enter the second week of February, I have to keep checking the calendar to make sure we are still in the middle of winter. My bulbs are already…
From the Publisher’s Desk: What’s in store for 2015
Several months ago, I pledged to start writing a regular column — and I failed miserably at keeping that promise. I’m making another attempt, and this time, I hope to…
From the Publisher’s Desk: Citizens of Edmonds, it’s your government — time to speak your mind
With public distrust of Congress and politicians in general at an all-time high, it wouldn’t be surprising if citizens of Edmonds would prefer doing just about ANYTHING besides attending a…
From the Publisher’s Desk: Relax now, as there’s a busy week ahead
For those of you who take Labor Day as a holiday — and I hope you do, as that’s the idea, right? — be forewarned that the rest of the…
From the Publisher’s Desk: A chilly challenge, thanks to volunteers, Little League recognition
On Sunday, My Edmonds News writer/photographer Larry Vogel and I were treated to a brisk bucket of ice water over our heads — all for a good cause. We were…
From the Publisher’s Desk: What Little League dreams are made of
In the past, I’ve tried — and failed — to make a publisher’s column part of my regular routine. I was inspired though by a reader who — like me…
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Why do you read My Edmonds News? What one thing would you change, if you could? Those were among the questions I posed to all of you in a reader…
From the Publisher’s Desk: What we have on our plates these days (hint — it’s a lot!)
As the Fourth of July draws near, I have to confess this is my favorite time of year in Edmonds. Not only does the weather become more predictable (although admittedly…
From the Publisher’s Desk: Social media, local teens and trouble
Last night, a Seattle radio station aired a report about three of our local teens who made poor choices that may haunt them for a lifetime. Since then, I have…
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Welcome to the redesigned My Edmonds News! We hope you enjoy features of our new look, which we think serves both our readers and our advertisers better. – Mobile-friendly. Now,…