Creature creations and sculptures in the Edmonds sand

The tide was out and the sun chose to make a just-in-time appearance Tuesday as youngsters and parents gathered at Edmonds Marina Beach for the annual sand sculpting contest sponsored by the City of Edmonds Parks and Recreation Department. Here are the winners: Kids 14+/ Mixed Ages: Sand Sculpture Sarah Hewes Age: 17 City: Bainbridge…

Here’s your chance to adopt an Edmonds park

Edmonds has more than 60 parks, and City Councilmember Diane Buckshnis is hoping that city residents will step up and adopt some of them. Buckshnis, who several years ago founded the volunteer-run, off-leash dog park at Edmonds’ Marina Beach, announced her new Adopt-a-Park initiative at the March 23 City Council meeting. Since the announcement, three…