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The City of Lynnwood Arts Commission invites visual artists from Washington state to apply for its 2026 gallery exhibitions. Applications are due October 26, with selected artists announced in December. The exhibitions provide a platform for both emerging and established artists to showcase their work.
My Edmonds News calls for donations to support its nonprofit newsroom. Commenters must provide their real names and city of residence to verify their identity before comments are approved. The publication emphasizes adherence to its Code of Conduct.
The Edmonds Senior Center Thrift Store has extended its hours to 6 p.m. daily to better serve working customers. Store manager BJ Whitman stated that the change also allows more opportunities for volunteers to assist during peak hours. Interested volunteers can contact the store at 425-977-0411.
Voters in Edmonds face a crucial decision regarding Proposition 1, a proposed levy aimed at funding city services. The article emphasizes the importance of separating fact from misinformation as the election approaches.
Edmonds residents are encouraged to engage in community activities, as highlighted in a recent article from My Edmonds News. The publication showcases various local events and happenings that foster community spirit. This initiative aims to boost local participation and strengthen neighborhood ties.
About 150 attendees gathered at the Edmonds Waterfront Center on October 9 to hear from Dr. Cindy Elliser about harbor porpoises. The event, part of the Environmental Education series, featured a presentation from a student who studied bottlenose dolphins in Florida. Dr. Elliser's research emphasizes the importance of harbor porpoises, which are often overlooked despite their abundance in the Salish Sea.
The Edmonds City Council will review proposed amendments to the tree code and the 2025 Comprehensive Plan during its meeting on Oct. 14. The amendments aim to address issues identified in a recent lawsuit and improve the North Bowl Hub designation for multifamily housing.
Judges endorse Tam Bui for the Washington Court of Appeals, highlighting her dedication to public service and the rule of law. The letter emphasizes her qualifications and commitment to fair judicial practices. Supporters assert that her experience makes her a strong candidate for the position.
A Sequim-based security company filed a lawsuit against Washington's new sales tax on services, arguing it violates due process and was implemented too quickly. The tax, part of a law projected to generate $1.1 billion over two years, includes security services which the company claims unfairly burdens public safety. The case adds to existing litigation from Comcast over related tax provisions.
My Edmonds News launches a $5,000 matching campaign to bolster local news funding, thanks to an anonymous donor. The initiative encourages community support for the news outlet, aiming to enhance its reporting and outreach. Contributions during this campaign will be matched dollar-for-dollar, doubling the impact of community donations.