Edmonds Art Studio Tour is excited to announce a preview of some of this year’s tour artists during the Edmonds Arts Festival June 16-18. Many of the tour artists will be selling their work and setting up demonstrations of their process in the Edmonds Plaza Room above the Edmonds Library. Over 30 of the artists…
Summertime provides ideal weather to enjoy the porch or deck at home. Like your home’s interior, you should keep your exterior clean and in good shape for optimal comfort. To help you enjoy your outdoor living space, here are some tips for porch or deck maintenance. Cleaning: Sweep your deck and remove debris trapped in…
This week’s special at Scotty’s Food Truck: shrimp tacos on flour tortillas with pineapple pico de gallo, lime and avocado crema with cabbage slaw. Scotty’s is open Thursday through Saturday in Edmonds’ Five Corners neighborhood. Call ahead to avoid the wait: 206-795-1615. Five Corners in Edmonds 8330 212th St. S.W. Thursday, Friday and Saturday 3:30-7:30…
Natural disasters, including hurricanes and wildfires, have been at the top of the news reports for the past few months. Here in the Pacific Northwest, we don’t need to worry about hurricanes but we have our own unique disaster possibilities with wildfires, the usually dormant volcanoes in our backyard in the Cascade Mountains, and the…
Procrastination is easy, especially when it comes to summertime tax planning. But waiting to implement strategies to reduce your 2023 tax obligations could cost you money. Here are some suggestions to help jumpstart your midyear review: Safeguard your deductions. Ensure you can take deductions by keeping great records throughout the year. You’ll need proof if you…
The bathtub in our primary bathroom has a huge soaking tub that was meant for relaxing. However, now it is only being used as a terrarium because we don’t use it. The space that is taken up by this huge tub would be better used to improve the shower and add storage space that is…
MacCoy Home Solutions isn’t just a construction company, we’re a team of talented professionals who bring together a unique blend of experience, passion, and commitment to quality. Our diligence, skill, and attention to detail in every project have made our success possible, creating beautiful, functional spaces that homeowners cherish. What sets our team apart isn’t…
The annual Memorial Day ceremony at the Edmonds Memorial Cemetery is a meaningful and moving event. It takes place this year on Monday, May 29, at 11 a.m. All members of the community are welcome and asked to attend. When Edmonds Mayor Mike Nelson proclaimed Edmonds a “Purple Heart City” late last year, the members…
Scotty’s Food Truck is open Thursday through Saturday, 3:30-7:30 p.m. this week at the Calvary Church parking lot in Edmonds’ Five Corners neighborhood. Enjoy their famous Blackened Caesar Salmon salad or some crispy fish and chips. Call ahead to avoid the wait: 206-795-1615 Five Corners in Edmonds 8330 212th St. S.W. Thursday, Friday and Saturday…
Before you know it, schools will be out, beaches will be packed, and we’ll be turning the corner from spring into summer. It’s a season to kick back and soak up some sunshine, but also a season to show off your finest fits — the ones you’ve been patiently (or not-so-patiently) waiting to pull out…
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In an effort to keep taxpayers from transferring wealth from one generation to the next tax-free, there are specific limits to the amount of gifts one may give to any one person each year. Amounts in excess of this limit are subject to filing an annual gift tax form. For most of us, this is…
A retired North Seattle teacher received a free wheelchair access ramp on Mother’s Day weekend, thanks to a volunteer team from Irons Brothers Construction. Irons Brothers President Joseph Irons and his team of employees and skilled volunteers began their work in April by designing, planning, and coordinating the recipient’s new concrete walkway — a philanthropic project…
Christianity is not so much a religion as it is a relationship. Prayer is the language of that relationship. Christians pray in order to participate in the relational life of God and the church. In popular parlance, prayer is generally understood as asking God for things. But that is only one, and far from the…
This week’s special at Scotty’s Food Truck is a salmon burger. Enjoy fresh salmon patties with Cajun spices on a brioche bun with chipotle lime crema, sweet picked red onions, roma tomatoes and iceberg lettuce. Served with fries. Scotty’s is open Thursday through Saturday in Edmonds’ Five Corners neighborhood. Call ahead to avoid the wait: 206-795-1615Five…
The popular Where’s My Refund feature on the IRS website allows you to see the status of your refund after filing your income tax return. What you should know Refunds of e-filed returns usually take 10 to 21 days to process. Paper returns take longer than e-filed returns. The IRS states that 90% of refunds are processed within…
Scotty’s Food Truck is offering a special menu item Thursday through Saturday: Fresh Dungeness Crab and Shrimp Caesar Salad. Enjoy fresh crab and wild Atlantic shrimp on a crisp Caesar salad with shaved Parmesan cheese, toasted croutons and Scotty’s special Caesar dressing. Call ahead to avoid the wait: 206-795-1615 Five Corners in Edmonds 8330 212th…
Is getting cavities normal? Why do I have cavities? Are you frustrated that you keep getting cavities and don’t know why? While proper diet and home care are important, there are other factors that can lead to cavities. At Lifetime Dentistry, we can help with this frustration. As part of your thorough oral health evaluation,…
Developing and maintaining great money habits can help you lay the foundation for achieving your financial goals. Here are some ideas. Establish a budget and review it at regular intervals. Create a workable budget every year then set aside time to review your budget periodically. This will help you think critically about where your money is…
Remodeling your home is a big investment. Choosing a professional builder can be a daunting task and not a decision that should be made on cost alone. You need a contractor who will get the job done correctly, within your budget, who will be honest, and who will keep open communication with you. Here are…
This custom home overlooking Lake Washington was overdue for an update. Our client, who worked from home, was cramped in his bedroom with his laptop and envisioned an enlarged and brighter space for productivity. The addition included a full exterior facelift all the way up to the third story. He wished to improve his home-office…
Have you ever been tempted to attend an estate sale but did not know what to expect? Here’s a chance to attend an amazing sale, showcasing the life’s collections of this fine person, and it takes place right here in Edmonds. “There are a lot of things to love about estate sales, but my personal…
Scotty’s Food Truck is offering a special menu item Thursday through Saturday this week: Fresh Pacific Oysters. lightly panko breaded and served with fries and spicy coleslaw. Call ahead to avoid the wait: 206-795-1615 Five Corners in Edmonds 8330 212th St. S.W. Thursday, Friday and Saturday 3:30-7:30 p.m.
While anyone can become a scam victim, fraudsters usually turn to one demographic above all others: older adults. Here’s a look at some of the more common scams that target older adults, along with some ideas to help stand up against these would-be thieves. The Top Scams That Target Older Adults According to the National…
This classic kitchen in Seattle’s Greenwood neighborhood was very outdated. The vintage sink, stove/oven, and countertop were intact and dysfunctional. The footprint was plentiful, lending to the ease of designing within the existing room’s footprint. The homeowner’s objective was to incorporate modern features that coordinated with classic the era of their 1918 historical Greenwood home….
Just in time for warmer weather, Scotty’s Food Truck is offering a special menu item Thursday through Saturday this week: a Ginger Sesame Shrimp Salad. It features crisp romaine with cabbage, red peppers, snow peas, carrots, green onions and wontons with sweet ginger dressing and roasted sesame seeds. Call ahead to avoid the wait: 206-795-1615…
