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Economic Alliance Snohomish County will host the annual Snohomish County Update on May 20, featuring local leaders discussing economic growth and sustainability. The event includes a panel with prominent figures from transportation, aviation, and climate innovation sectors, highlighting key topics like infrastructure investment and workforce development. Admission is $45, with a free livestream available on EASC's YouTube channel.
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More than 50 participants joined the 5th annual Move4Mona 5K Walk in Edmonds, raising over $20,000 for the Mona Foundation. Founded in 1999, the foundation has educated and empowered over five million students globally. The event took place in eight countries and 60 cities across the U.S. and Canada.
The 3rd annual Pollinator Fest will take place on May 31 at 21 Acres in Woodinville, offering free family-friendly activities focused on pollinators. Attendees can enjoy presentations, garden tours, artisan vendors, and kid-friendly crafts from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Edmonds resident Beth Sanger fractured her tibial plateau after a fall, revealing her diagnosis of osteoporosis at age 49. Health experts emphasize the importance of maintaining bone health through a balanced diet and regular exercise, especially for women post-menopause, who are at higher risk. Osteoporosis affects over 10 million Americans aged 50 and older, making awareness and preventive measures crucial.
Meadowdale Mavericks surprised many by reaching the District 1 3A Baseball Tournament despite a 3-12 start. After a strong run of seven consecutive victories, they lost to top-seeded Mount Vernon in the quarterfinals, 6-3, but remain in contention for the championship. Meadowdale will play Shorewood in a loser-out game on May 13.
Edmonds-Woodway defeated Monroe 5-2 in the 3A District 1 tournament, with Lukas Wanke pitching six innings and Toshi Gilginas driving in three runs. The Warriors will face Stanwood in the semifinals on Tuesday at Funko Field, where the winners will advance to the state tournament.
The Edmonds City Council will hold a public hearing on May 13 to discuss updates to the city's design review code, mandated by HB 1293. The proposed changes aim to streamline design review processes and minimize permitting delays. The council will also address interim regulations on landmark trees and business license fees.
The Edmonds-Woodway Warriors defeated the Mount Vernon Bulldogs 3-1 in the District 1 3A Boys Soccer Tournament quarterfinals on Saturday. With goals from Thomas Robles, Alex Plumis, and Jesus Ortiz Suarez, the Warriors advance to the semifinals against the Shorewood Stormrays on May 13.
The article highlights the significance of spiritual mothers in the church, likening the church itself to a maternal figure. It acknowledges historical figures like Saint Teresa of Ávila and Mother Teresa of Calcutta, while also recognizing the everyday spiritual mothers who nurture and guide others. The piece concludes with a call to honor all mothers on Mother’s Day.