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Hazel Miller Foundation awards nearly 230,000 to area nonprofits during its spring grant cycle

The Hazel Miller Foundation awarded $225,518 in its 2025 spring grant cycle to 29 organizations enhancing the lives of Edmonds residents. The funding supports diverse initiatives, including educational programs, health services, and youth activities, reflecting the late Hazel Miller's commitment to community enrichment.

Jaime Mendez News June 19, 2025 - My Edmonds News

Jaime Mendez News reports that My Edmonds News has partnered with Se Habla Media to distribute daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts featuring English subtitles. This collaboration aims to enhance community engagement by making content accessible to a broader audience.

Washington deploys new tools, hoping to prevent summer traffic deaths

Washington state officials aim to reduce summer traffic fatalities, which peak during the 100 days between Memorial Day and Labor Day. The state reported 2023 as the deadliest year for traffic deaths in 33 years, prompting a new safety campaign targeting impaired driving, speeding, distraction, and seat belt use.

Edmonds College celebrates 2025 commencement

Edmonds College honored over 1,400 graduates at its 58th commencement ceremony on June 20, 2025. Keynote speaker Brienna Hall, an alumna and Technical Support Engineer, inspired attendees with her message on the role of women in STEM. President Dr. Amit B. Singh emphasized the potential for graduates to shape the future in uncertain times.

Health Matters Picky eater or eating disorder? Local families feel seen with ARFID diagnosis

Local families are increasingly recognizing Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) as a serious eating disorder rather than simply picky eating. Parents report feeling validated after obtaining a proper diagnosis, which often leads to treatment options that help expand restrictive diets. This growing awareness is crucial for the well-being of affected children in South Snohomish County.

No threat to public safety Edmonds police complete initial Southwest County Park death investigation - My Edmonds News

Edmonds police completed an initial investigation into a death at Southwest County Park, confirming there is no threat to public safety. Detectives worked late into Thursday evening to gather information at the scene. The identity of the deceased has not been disclosed.

Edmonds 2025 waterline replacement project construction expected to begin June 25

Construction for the Edmonds 2025 waterline replacement project is set to begin on June 25. This initiative is part of the city’s ongoing efforts to upgrade its water infrastructure.

Edmonds Port Commission meeting for June 24, 2025 - My Edmonds News

The Edmonds Port Commission will convene on June 24, 2025, at 10 a.m. to discuss agenda items including public comments and mission statements. The meeting aims to address local maritime concerns and engage community members in the decision-making process.

Holy Rosary's famous basketball veterans show up for the big game and each other - My Edmonds News

Holy Rosary's basketball veterans reunited for a highly anticipated game, showcasing their enduring camaraderie and competitive spirit. The event marked a significant moment as former players celebrated their shared history and achievements on the court.

Toll exemption for buses crossing two WA bridges will end this fall

Public and private transit operators in Washington will begin paying tolls on the State Route 520 and Tacoma Narrows bridges starting October 1, following a legislative decision to end their toll exemption. This change, part of a $3.2 billion revenue package, aims to address a billion-dollar transportation budget deficit and is projected to generate about $1 million annually.

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