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St. Alban’s Episcopal Church in Edmonds will provide free food at a popup distribution event on June 11 from 3-4 p.m. The event aims to combat food insecurity, offering fresh produce, meat, and prepackaged items from the Edmonds Food Bank.
The Edmonds Waterfront Center launches Annie Crawley’s Environmental Speaker Series on June 5, focusing on marine wildlife rescue and ocean conservation. The inaugural speaker, Casey McLean, will discuss her work with SR³, the only marine wildlife hospital in the Pacific Northwest. Tickets are $7.50, and preregistration is recommended due to limited seating.
Sno-Isle Libraries invites the community to enjoy a summer filled with reading and exploration. The program offers a variety of events and sensational reads designed to enhance the summer experience. Residents are encouraged to participate and start their adventure with the library's offerings.
The Port of Edmonds scheduled a Special Commission Meeting for June 2 at 6:00 PM at the Edmonds Waterfront Center. The meeting aims to address important matters concerning the port's operations and future. Residents are encouraged to attend to stay informed about local governance.
SR 520 will close nightly between I-5 in Seattle and Montlake Boulevard from June 2 to June 5 for construction work. Motorists should prepare for directional closures, impacting access to the highway. This closure aims to facilitate ongoing improvements to the roadway.
Fatal overdoses in Washington decreased nearly 11% in 2024, dropping from 3,512 to 3,137, according to preliminary CDC data. Despite this decline, overdose deaths remain 14% higher than in 2022, as health officials warn of a recent upward trend. The state attributes improvements to increased access to treatment and federal funding for prevention programs.
The My Neighborhood News Network partners with Se Habla Media to provide daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts featuring English subtitles. This collaboration aims to enhance accessibility for Spanish-speaking audiences in the Lynnwood area.
Chloe Williams from Edmonds-Woodway High School received a $1,500 scholarship from the Washington State Alpha Delta Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa. The scholarship recognizes students for their academic achievements, community service, and commitment to teaching. Williams plans to become a primary school teacher and will attend the University of Arizona.
The League of Women Voters of Snohomish County elected new officers during a meeting on May 31 at Everett Station. Adrienne Fraley takes over as president, succeeding Cathy Liu Scott, while Jody Trautwein and Bob Creamer received the Legends of the League award for their dedicated service.
Edmonds School District athletes earned recognition in the All-Wesco conference teams for the spring 2025 sports season. Notable selections include multiple athletes from Edmonds-Woodway, Meadowdale, Lynnwood, and Mountlake Terrace high schools. Josh McClure from Edmonds-Woodway was named Coach of the Year in softball.