We are pleased to welcome as a new advertiser Sola Salon Studios (Sola), which is opening a new studio space in Lynnwood, in the Alderwood Plaza Shopping Center. Since its inception in 2004, Sola has grown to more than 500 locations nationwide. Today, more than 14,000 salon professionals operate successful businesses inside Sola Salons. The…
Even if you’ve only been in your home for a few years, refinancing could be a smart move — especially since you can do much more with a refinance than simply lower your interest rate. Since Caliber Home Loans, Inc. offers a growing array of refinancing options, you may qualify to: Provide cash for home…
For anyone wondering what is going into the former Edmonds Hardware and Paint space on the upper level of Old Milltown, it soon will be home to barre3, a boutique fitness studio. Owner Gina Drake said the studio is committed to redefining the relationship people have with health and fitness. The studio website describes the workout as…
Here’s a special offer from our advertiser Caravan Kabob, ready to help you welcome in fall. Print this announcement or show it on your phone to enjoy complimentary baklava for the table. This offer is good only Tuesdays and Wednesdays at lunch, from 11:30 a.m.- 2 p.m. Bring the office, friends or family — and…
Does your child, grandchild, or someone else you know need a place to live while attending college? Instead of renting a dorm or apartment, buying a condo or small house might make more sense. This can save money and provide tax breaks, but you need to do the math and be aware of the risks….
The brokers of Windermere Real Estate Edmonds office recently partnered with Las Brisas Mexican Restaurant to host a meal for their clients and raise money for the Edmonds area food banks. All tips from the evening were donated to the Edmonds Food Bank.The Windermere Edmonds team offered thanks to Las Brisas Restaurant in Edmonds. If…
Despite what you may think, the marriage penalty is still alive and well. Whether you’re changing your filing status in 2019 because of marriage, divorce or another event (or it’s staying the same), you should review this information and plan accordingly. What is the marriage penalty? The marriage penalty occurs when the dollar ranges for…
With all the facial trends there are out there right now, it’s easy to see why you might get confused. But if you are ready for a glowing, polished complexion you should try a microdermabrasion facial! What is microdermabrasion? Microdermabrasion is a minimally invasive procedure in which a stream of fine crystals or diamond-tipped wand…
Fall is in the air and that means it’s time to grab your best ghoul-friends and head down to Edmonds for Halloween fun with activities taking place through the month. Annual Scarecrow Festival Drive around town in early October and you are bound to see some creative displays popping up. Each year dozens of businesses,…
The Edmonds Chamber Foundation has announced the first recipient of its newly-established WISH Fund: Sno-King Youth Club. Last month, Sno-King found that one of its brand-new soccer goals had been vandalized and damaged beyond repair. Since Sno-King is a small non-profit organization operating on a tight budget, the cost to replace equipment is not an…
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The Edmonds Chamber of Commerce recently helped Culture Moments cut the ribbon for its newest installation, “Edmonds Is.” Culture Monuments incorporate the words, images and symbols that represent communities of all types and sizes. They’re designed to endure for generations. Anyone who provides the space for a piece to be built will be part of…
The Edmonds Chamber of Commerce has opened nominations for its 2020 Board of Directors. The Board of Directors meets from 7:30 to 9 a.m. on the third Thursday every month. As a policy board, members guide the chamber into the future, set long-term strategic goals and help identify issues the membership should support or oppose. The…
When Coastal Community Bank opened its Edmonds branch last year, it collaborated with the Edmonds Historical Museum on the annual Scarecrow Festival by simultaneously organizing the Pumpkin Quest. The Pumpkin Quest is returning for a second year, beginning on Oct. 15. (Scarecrow Festival voting will take place Oct. 16-Nov. 1.) Each day, clues will be…
It’s possible that someone in your family will need assisted living care at some point in their life. This care can be at an assisted living facility, a nursing home, or in their own home. Often, assisted living care is expensive and not fully reimbursable by typical health insurance policies. Thankfully, there is a medical…
Edmonds resident Robin Ehrlich offers simple, direct advice on how to get your daily dose of greens: Eat your…
Downtown Edmonds is a bustling scene year round and with so many businesses and amenities in close proximity, it’s a very walkable city. We’ve even earned a walkability score of 84 from WalkScore.com. With our blossoming restaurant and retail scene, arts-related events, long-standing service-based businesses and residences, it’s no wonder people are coming to Edmonds…
“ I just need to carve out time for myself “ “ Life is so busy that I often forget to connect with my playful side” “ I’ve been meaning to get back to doing this for years” “I have heard about the benefits of mindfulness for stress reduction” These are some of the reasons…
Welcome back SnoKing Carpet Cleaning Services. Mention that you’ve seen their ad on My Edmonds News, Lynnwood Today or MLTnews and receive 25% off your service. The company is a family-owned and -operated business, formed in 2009. Owner Kyle Wood went to elementary school in Lynnwood and graduated from Meadowdale High School. See before and…
The first-ever GSBA networking event in Snohomish County got underway Monday afternoon at the offices of First Financial Northwest Bank located in Edmonds’ Salish Crossing complex. Formed in 1981, the GSBA is Washington state’s LGBTQ and allies chamber of commerce. It is the largest LGBTQ chamber in North America, representing more than 1,300 small-business, corporate…
Building on its 2018 Socktober campaign, during which more than 7,000 pairs of socks were donated to non-profit organizations serving homeless communities in Washington, Peoples Bank Oct. 1 launched its 2019 campaign with a goal of donating 10,000 pairs of socks. Donations of new, unopened pairs of socks, as well as monetary contributions, will be…
Welcome to our new advertiser, Certified Personal Trainer Darian Coleman of D2I Fitness. We’ll let her tell you a bit about what she does best. Her motto is “Dare 2 Inspire Fitness.” Hello, I’m Dare, your local Certified Personal Trainer and owner of D2I Fitness, LLC. I specialize in strength and conditioning, fat loss and…
Everybody likes getting something for free, and taxes are no different. Investing in securities like municipal bonds (munis) or municipal bond funds generates tax-free interest income. Here is what you need to know. Advantages of municipal bonds You pay zero federal tax on municipal bond investment income. This makes municipal bonds more attractive than many…
The new location may be only just across the street from its former digs, but as the anchor tenant in the new multi-use building at Second and Main, it’s a big deal for Bellingham-based Peoples Bank as it ramps up its presence in the community. Wednesday’s grand opening packed the new space from wall to…
Scratch Distillery recently garnered five awards in the 2019 Best of the Northwest Spirits from Sip Northwest, including Double Gold for its WAquavit, Gold for Scratch Potato Vodka, and Silver for Scratch Barrel-Finished Gin. Scratch Martini-Style Gin and Edmonds’ Own Whiskey both were named Judges’ Picks. “In a region known for its strong craft spirits…
Joseph irons has always loved to build. As a child he would build with his family, neighbors, friends, and in 1999, he made his love of building into a career. At 22, he and one of his brothers opened Irons Brothers Construction, which was run from the kitchen of his apartment he shared with his wife, Melissa….
