The final weekend of May has different meanings around the community, such as school’s almost out, summer is here and boating season is upon us; and, of course, a three-day…
Edmonds Mayor Mike Cooper
City of Edmonds, solar cooperative sign documents for roof lease
Edmonds Mayor Mike Cooper and Edmonds Community Solar Cooperative President Chris Herman have signed the required documents to construct and operate a 75-kilowatt solar power installation at the city’s Frances Anderson…
Two opportunities to hear Mayor Cooper’s State of City Address Friday
Edmonds Mayor Mike Cooper will deliver his 2011 State of the City Address this Friday, March 4, and citizens have two separate opportunities to hear it: 9 a.m. at the…
Well-wishers say Happy Birthday to Edmonds’ Carnegie Library building
One hundred years ago, on Feb. 17, 1911, a new library opened in Edmonds on 118 5th Ave. N. The building was funded through the foundation of self-made millionaire Andrew…
Edmonds mayor plays host to Japanese wrestlers
Edmonds Mayor Mike Cooper — himself a former Edmonds High School wrestler — played host to a group of high school wrestlers from Japan who are visiting as part of…
Edmonds mayor tells councilmembers he won’t sign their budget
Updated with letter from Mayor; councilmember comments My Edmonds News has learned that Mayor Mike Cooper won’t be signing the 2011 city budget that was approved last week by the…
Past and present meet at Mike Cooper’s historic Edmonds home
It was a family reunion of sorts at the house of Edmonds Mayor Mike Cooper Wednesday morning. Officially, Cooper and his wife Chrystal were commemorating the addition of their Maple…
A Thanksgiving message from Edmonds Mayor Mike Cooper
As Thanksgiving approaches, I would like to wish residents of Edmonds, our city council, city staff and their families a happy, restful and safe holiday. Our city has withstood many…
Edmonds residents: You’re invited to have lunch with the Mayor
Mayor Mike Cooper is inviting Edmonds residents to join him for lunch at City Hall on Tuesday, Nov. 30 “to discuss the future of Edmonds and the 2011 budget.” The…
Mayor says city will fight movement of Mukilteo ferry to Edmonds
While several key topics were discussed at Tuesday night’s Edmonds City Council meeting, the one that is likely to be of most interest to residents wasn’t even on the agenda:…
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Reminder: Edmonds businesses can apply for plastic bag deadline extension
Edmonds businesses that have not yet discontinued using single-use plastic checkout bags should consider requesting an extension with the city, Edmonds Mayor Mike Cooper said. In a news release issued…
Edmonds mayor wants your ideas for 2011 budget priorities
Edmonds Mayor Mike Cooper has established a special email address where Edmonds residents can share funding priorities and suggestions related to the 2011 budget. The address is BudgetSuggestions@ci.edmonds.wa.us. Emails are…
D.J. Wilson comes in second in PCO voting for vacant County Council post
Democratic precinct committee officers from Snohomish County Council District 3 met Saturday morning to pick their top three candidates for the appointment to the seat left vacant by the resignation…
Mayor Cooper’s inauguration speech
Edmonds Mayor Mike Cooper provided My Edmonds News with the text of the speech he gave after he was sworn in Friday. It is a great honor for me to…