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High school students can register for the Edmonds Youth Environmental Summit on May 30 at the Edmonds Waterfront Center. The event will feature workshops on urban wildlife, beneficial invertebrates, and water pollution, along with free pizza and door prizes.
Edmonds-Woodway edged Shorecrest 3-2 in an overtime thriller, with Alex Plumis scoring twice. Lynnwood secured a 1-0 victory over Mountlake Terrace, while Shorewood triumphed 5-1 against Meadowdale, which ended their season. All teams prepare for district tournament elimination play-in games on May 8.
The Crumpet Shop in Edmonds invites patrons to celebrate Mother's Day with a variety of crumpet options and a welcoming atmosphere. Opened by Amy and Cooper Golding, the shop features unique crumpet recipes and offers a 10% discount for local readers until July 1. The establishment also hosts "Tot Tuesdays," providing a family-friendly space for parents and children.
My Neighborhood News Network partnered with Se Habla Media to provide daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts with English subtitles. This collaboration aims to enhance accessibility to Spanish content in the Lynnwood area.
The Brier Adventuring Guild invites players ages 12-18 to a Dungeons and Dragons game on May 10 at the Brier Library. Registration is required due to limited seating. Participants can join at any time, even if they miss previous games.
Edmonds-Woodway secured the Wesco 3A/2A South Division regular-season title by defeating Archbishop Murphy 11-6. The Warriors improved their league record to 10-1, while Meadowdale edged Shorewood 6-5 in eight innings. Lake Stevens triumphed over Mountlake Terrace 10-2, and Shorecrest won decisively against Lynnwood 20-1.
Holy Rosary Church will host its annual Goods2Go Rummage Sale on May 16-17, offering community members a chance to find bargains and enjoy food. The event takes place at the Church’s Pastoral Center in Edmonds from 4-7 p.m. on Friday and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday.
Edmonds City Council approved a permanent ordinance for STEP housing, retaining provisions on nuisances and evictions with a 4-3 vote. The ordinance aligns with state law requiring affordable housing in all residential zones. Opposition councilmembers argued the provisions could discriminate against low-income residents.
Washington State mandates minimum middle housing density requirements for cities, including Edmonds. Under bill HB 1110, cities must allow at least two units per residential lot and four units near major transit stops, but are not required to adopt all nine middle housing types. Author Greg Brewer urges city officials to start with these minimum requirements to mitigate infrastructure strain.
Overnight construction will reduce traffic on SR 522 at the I-405 interchange starting at 10 p.m. on May 7. Drivers should anticipate delays as crews close lanes and ramps, with some complete closures lasting up to 15 minutes. The work is part of the I-405/Brickyard to SR 527 Improvement Project.