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Scene in Edmonds Around town - My Edmonds News

A community event took place in Edmonds on May 23, 2025, showcasing local activities and engagement among residents. The event featured various participants racing towards the finish line, emphasizing community spirit. Author Jaime Holter reported on the vibrant atmosphere and involvement of local citizens.

Budget Property Tax Levy

Edmonds officials will hold a meeting on May 22, 2025, to discuss the proposed budget and property tax levy. The session aims to address critical financial matters affecting local non-profit organizations and businesses. Community input will be vital as officials consider resolutions and motions.

Scene in Edmonds Around town - My Edmonds News

Edmonds residents celebrated community life in a recent event captured in a photo by JJ Kuhl. The image features a relaxed scene with locals enjoying their day, highlighting the sense of neighborhood connection. This visual representation reflects the vibrant community spirit in Edmonds.

McDonald McGarry Insurance to host annual shredding event and food drive June 21

McDonald McGarry Insurance will host a shredding event and food drive on June 21 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event, in partnership with Grange Insurance and LeMay Mobile Shredding, allows attendees to watch their documents shredded while collecting food donations for the Edmonds Food Bank.

SUN Bucks program returns to provide summer food support for Washington children

Up to 620,000 children in Washington will receive SUN Bucks, a one-time payment of $120, through the Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer program starting in June 2025. The program aims to provide food assistance during the summer months when school meals are unavailable, addressing children's nutritional needs. Families can apply online for benefits if they do not auto-qualify.

Everett Red Robin to hold special event for Lynnwoods Heroes Caf May 28

Red Robin will donate a portion of sales on May 28 to support the Lynnwood Heroes Café, a nonprofit aiding veterans in need. The fundraiser runs from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Everett location, and patrons must inform their servers to ensure donations are made.

PUD Edmonds power outage Tuesday night caused by squirrel in equipment

A squirrel caused a power outage affecting 2,500 customers in Edmonds on Tuesday night, according to Snohomish County PUD. The incident occurred around 7 p.m. when the animal entered utility equipment, leading to a fire and subsequent power disruption.

A commitment to the future of public safety Snohomish County 911 moves into new facility

Snohomish County 911 launched operations in a new $67.5 million emergency communications center in Everett, enhancing public safety services for the region. The facility, built to withstand disasters, consolidates all staff under one roof, improving operational efficiency and collaboration.

Julie Ann Cutting A former Edmonds resident, she graduated from Edmonds High in 1971

Julie Ann Cutting, a former resident of Edmonds, WA, passed away on May 15, 2025, at the age of 72. Known for her intricate car painting skills, she enjoyed Bingo and traveling in her RV with her husband, Dave Cutting. She is survived by her family, including one daughter and four grandchildren.

Ferguson signs budget boosting Washington state spending and taxes

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed a two-year state budget and tax package to address a $16 billion budget shortfall, generating billions in new revenue. The budget includes a 6-cent gas tax increase and relies on approximately $4 billion from new taxes to fund various state services. Ferguson faced criticism from Republicans for the tax hikes, which he had initially opposed.

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