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Flying saucers and secret agents Washingtons UFO legacy

The Maury Island Incident, a pivotal moment in UFO history, was revisited by Steve Edmiston, who argues that Harold Dahl's retraction of his original claims was coerced. This event, which included a mysterious encounter with a man in black and a subsequent plane crash, highlights Washington's rich UFO legacy. Edmiston, a historian and filmmaker, emphasizes the importance of preserving this narrative for future generations.

Edmonds Port Commission meeting agenda for Feb. 24, 2025

The Port of Edmonds Commission meeting agenda for February 24, 2025, outlines key topics, including budget planning for marina rates and staff salary adjustments. Public comments are welcomed, with an emphasis on Port business, and attendees can join in person or remotely via Zoom. This meeting is critical for local governance and community engagement in Edmonds.

Meadowdale Unmasked High school magazine is honored by national group

Meadowdale High School’s Unmasked magazine has achieved an “excellent” ranking in the 2024 NCTE Recognizing Excellence in Art and Literary Magazines contest, showcasing the quality of student-led literary initiatives in the region. This recognition highlights the impact of student creativity on the local arts community, contributing to the cultural landscape of Edmonds.

South County Fire to make annual presentation Tuesday

South County Fire & Rescue will present its 2024 comprehensive annual report during the council meeting on February 25, focusing on fire and paramedic services, training, and public safety initiatives. This meeting is crucial for city officials and residents as it highlights key services that impact community safety and emergency response. Subscribers can access the full details of the report and related information.

Meadowdale Athlete of the Week

Valerie Peña and her fellow athletes from Meadowdale High School have been recognized for their exceptional dedication and performance in various sports, including wrestling and basketball. Each week, the program highlights standout athletes who exemplify hard work, leadership, and character, fostering a strong sense of community and sportsmanship.

Prep boys basketball Win over Shorewood sends Warriors into District championship Saturday

Edmonds-Woodway defeated Shorewood 67-37 in the 3A District 1 Semifinals, clinching a state tournament berth for the first time since 2017. Senior Cam Hiatt led the Warriors with 34 points, propelling them to the District Championship against Monroe. The game will take place on February 22 at Marysville Pilchuck High School.

Edmonds Spring Fest set for May 10 at Frances Anderson Center Playfield

Edmonds Spring Fest, organized by Urban Craft Uprising, will take place on May 10 at Frances Anderson Playfield, featuring over 100 vendors offering a variety of hand-crafted goods and food trucks. This vibrant local event is perfect for Mother's Day shopping and supports local artisans, making it a significant community gathering.

Public invited to attend 2025 State of the City at Edmonds Theater March 20

Mayor Mike Rosen will host the 2025 State of the City address on March 20 at the Edmonds Theater, with both in-person attendance and a live Zoom broadcast available. The event promises to provide an overview of the city's achievements and challenges over the past year, emphasizing community pride and engagement.

Edmonds School District Career and Technical Education partnership opportunity breakfast March 7

The Edmonds School District is hosting a breakfast event on March 7 to showcase its Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs and partnership opportunities. Community members are invited to attend, enjoy light pastries and coffee, and learn more about how they can get involved. This initiative aims to strengthen local ties and enhance educational offerings in the region.

E-W senior chosen as candidate for 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program

Graham Icasiano, a senior at Edmonds-Woodway High School, has been named a candidate for the prestigious 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program, emphasizing his academic excellence and involvement in extracurricular activities. Out of over 5,000 candidates selected from nearly 3.6 million graduating students, Icasiano's achievements highlight the promise of America's youth in education and leadership.

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