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Edmonds voters face a choice between two significant initiatives: the “Yes! For Edmonds 2025” campaign and the “No Levy 1, Keep Edmonds Affordable” initiative. Both proposals aim to shape the future of the city, focusing on funding and affordability. Residents are encouraged to engage in discussions and participate in the upcoming vote.
Edmonds Theater will host a screening of the documentary "Stripped for Parts" on Oct. 25, highlighting the impact of profit-driven ownership on local news. The event, co-sponsored by the Snohomish County League of Women Voters and My Neighborhood News Network, will feature a panel discussion with local journalism leaders. Tickets are priced at $25, and additional donations to support local news are encouraged.
The Woodway Town Council will discuss the preliminary budget for 2026 during a meeting on October 20 at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held at Town Hall and accessible via Microsoft Teams.
Several thousand attendees gathered at Edmonds City Park for the "No Kings" rally on Saturday, advocating for local governance and community involvement. The event featured reader-submitted photos and is expected to be covered in more detail by reporter Larry Vogel.
Residents of Edmonds express concerns over inadequate signage for ferry traffic, particularly for newcomers navigating the area. Confusing signs and blocked routes lead to potential hazards and frustration for drivers. Improved, clear, and consistent signage is essential for enhancing visitor experience and safety.
Edmonds Police reported multiple incidents from October 8-14, 2025, including an assault at an adult family home and an attempted scam against a woman. The incidents highlight ongoing safety concerns in the community.
The Edmonds Daybreaker Rotary Club hosts a Halloween-themed WINGO event on October 24, featuring bingo games with cash prizes and live entertainment. Admission costs $50 and supports local organizations such as the Edmonds Food Bank and Boys and Girls Clubs. Attendees must be 21 or older.
Thom Garrard seeks to retain his position on the Edmonds School Board amid a challenging educational funding landscape. He emphasizes the importance of public education and aims to improve graduation rates through community mobilization and policy changes.
Homeowners in Edmonds demand privacy protections from large middle housing subdivisions. They propose a code amendment requiring developers to plant evergreen hedges to restore privacy lost due to new construction. Residents argue that affected homeowners should not bear the cost of these hedges.