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The City of Edmonds has canceled this year's Walk Back in Time event, which highlights individuals buried in the Edmonds Cemetery. The event typically occurs annually but is currently on hold due to unspecified reasons.
Edmonds, Lynnwood, and Mountlake Terrace will host a vibrant music scene in July, featuring events like Porchfest Edmonds and the Main Street Commons Summer Music Series. These community-focused gatherings showcase a variety of genres and local talent, providing entertainment for residents and visitors alike.
State Rep. Cindy Ryu announced her intention to challenge Sen. Jesse Salomon in the 2026 election, citing his moderate stance as a reason for her campaign. Salomon, seeking a third term, defends his pragmatic approach while facing discontent from Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen over the intra-party conflict.
A great blue heron was spotted having breakfast at Picnic Point in Edmonds, marking a picturesque moment captured by photographer Dave Govan. The scene highlights the local wildlife that residents can enjoy in the area. Such interactions with nature contribute to the community's appreciation for its natural surroundings.
John Ma has joined North Sound Church in Edmonds as the associate pastor of discipleship and young families. He brings 15 years of pastoral experience and a strong commitment to serving the church. Ma's journey includes a transition from business finance to ministry after earning a master of divinity degree.
Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC) launched a survey to assess the effects of current trade policies on local businesses. The anonymous responses will inform advocacy efforts and resource development, with participants eligible for a $250 gift card.
Nearly 13 million older Americans face hunger as Homage Senior Services participates in the national Meals on Wheels Day of Giving on July 10. The organization aims to raise funds for meal delivery services that support vulnerable seniors, with a donation of $80 providing seven nutritious meals and wellness checks.
The My Neighborhood News Network partnered with Se Habla Media to distribute daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts with English subtitles. This collaboration aims to enhance accessibility for Spanish-speaking audiences in the Lynnwood area.
The Edmonds Planning Board will review revisions to neighborhood centers and tree codes on July 9 at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will take place at Edmonds City Hall and also be accessible via Zoom.
Approximately 170,000 residents in Washington could lose food stamp benefits due to a Republican megabill passed by Congress. The legislation introduces stricter work requirements and is expected to reduce federal spending on nutrition programs by $186 billion over the next decade.