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Edmonds Senior Center Showroom holding pop-up furniture sale Oct. 18

The Edmonds Senior Center Showroom will host a pop-up furniture sale on Saturday, Oct. 18, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. A variety of over 30 pieces of indoor/outdoor rattan furniture will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Proceeds support seniors at the Edmonds Waterfront Center.

Sponsor spotlight Join SnohomishCamano Island Realtors in food drive - My Edmonds News

Snohomish/Camano Island Realtors are organizing a food drive to support Food Banks of Western Washington. The initiative coincides with the Snohomish County Association of Realtors Food Drive, aiming to raise funds and collect food donations. This effort seeks to alleviate hunger in the community and encourage local participation.

Enjoy Spooky Stories with Friends of Edmonds Library Oct. 26

The Friends of the Edmonds Library will host a Spooky Stories event on October 26 from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. in the Edmonds Library Community Room. Community leaders will read Halloween tales suitable for families with children aged six and older, accompanied by light refreshments.

Reminder Edmonds United Methodist Church hosting disaster preparedness workshop Oct. 18 - My Edmonds News

Edmonds United Methodist Church will host a disaster preparedness workshop on October 18, focusing on essential skills for community safety during emergencies. Participants will learn how to respond effectively to crises such as earthquakes and wildfires. The event aims to enhance local resilience and support neighborly assistance.

Reader view A quick guide What will RFA annexation and Prop 1 cost your household?

Edmonds voters face a tax increase vote on Nov. 4, raising concerns about the financial impact on households. The proposal includes an RFA annexation tax increase starting in 2026, which many residents are unaware of. Local financial experts argue that the timing and amount of the increase are problematic for the community.

Reader view Our environment is counting on you vote yes on Proposition 1

Edmonds residents face significant budget cuts if they reject Proposition 1, which proposes a $14.5 million levy lid lift. Environmental services, particularly maintenance of parks and natural resources, will suffer, potentially endangering the local ecosystem. Key environmental organizations urge a yes vote to preserve community services and environmental stewardship.

Cascade Symphony begins its 64th season Oct. 27 with piano celebration

The Cascade Symphony Orchestra opens its 64th season on October 27 with a concert featuring works by Mendelssohn, Grieg, Goldmark, Liadov, and Kabalevsky at Edmonds Center for the Arts. Music Director Michael Miropolsky describes the evening as showcasing "virtuoso piano music and hidden orchestral gems." Tickets range from $10 to $30, with a pre-concert lecture by KING-FM's Dave Beck.

20th annual Halloween Howl Oct. 18 at Marina Beach Park

Dogs will parade in costumes at the 20th annual Halloween Howl on October 18 at Marina Beach Park in Edmonds. The event features costume judging and a silent auction with various prizes, including Amazon gift cards and a dog quilt. Local food trucks will provide treats for attendees.

Sponsor spotlight An evening of elegance and compassion - Purrfect Pals Black Cat Ball returns to Lynnwood - My Edmonds News

Purrfect Pals’ Black Cat Ball returns to Lynnwood, inviting cat lovers to an elegant gala auction every October. The event aims to raise funds for animal welfare, uniting the community in support of a compassionate cause.

Local nonprofit to celebrate community leaders in annual fundraising breakfast

Leadership Snohomish County will host its 10th annual Leadership Day on October 14 at the Tulalip Resort and Casino, aiming to raise $30,000 to support its leadership development programs. The event will honor local leaders with three awards and feature a keynote address by Tulalip Tribes CEO Rochelle James.

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