Congratulations, 2025 Best of Edmonds winners

Edmonds, WALocal News

My Edmonds News announced the winners of the 2025 Best of Edmonds contest, celebrating local favorites with results featured in an online magazine. Print versions are being distributed across various locations in Edmonds to maximize visibility. Winners and finalists will receive special window stickers, encouraging community recognition and support for local businesses. Vince Barnes captured the cover photo contest title with his stunning sunset image at Brackett’s Landing, showcasing the area's natural beauty. This annual contest not only highlights local businesses but also fosters community involvement and pride.

The contest engages residents, allowing them to vote for their favorite establishments, which reflects the community's values and preferences. Such events enhance local commerce by promoting consumer awareness and engagement. The acknowledgment of winners contributes to the local economy and strengthens community ties.

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