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The Edmonds School District invites the community to its annual STEM Expo on May 1 from 6-8 p.m. at Mountlake Terrace High School. Students in grades 4-12 will showcase their science, technology, engineering, and math projects, encouraging local support for young innovators.
Nearly 5,300 Washington state government and community college employees will not receive a 3% pay raise in July due to a delayed contract ratification. The Washington Public Employees Association's late approval means these workers will fall behind their peers and face financial challenges. Union leaders are exploring options to mitigate the impact of this decision.
The Dining Dog restaurant reopens in Edmonds’ Firdale Village on May 3, after a six-year hiatus. Owner Dorothy Chagas, inspired by her past Food Network features, aims to create a one-stop shop for dog lovers, offering gourmet meals and collaborative events. Customers can expect a new menu and opportunities for dogs and their owners to socialize.
Bishop Graham Tomlin of the Church of England recently visited North Sound Church in Edmonds, reflecting on his experiences in America. He contrasted the political and cultural landscapes of Texas and the liberal West Coast, particularly the differing attitudes toward Donald Trump among evangelicals. Tomlin's observations echo those of Alexis de Tocqueville, highlighting the complexities of American evangelical identity.
Scotty’s Food Truck features a Bay Shrimp Caesar Salad as its special this week. The food truck operates from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday at Calvary Church in Edmonds.
The Edmonds Historical Museum Summer Market opens on May 3, featuring around 90 vendors selling fresh produce, meats, fish, baked goods, and handmade items. The market operates from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the intersection of 5th Avenue and Main Street.
Sound Transit will adjust late-night service for its light rail 1 Line starting May 1, with northbound trains from Angle Lake running every 15-20 minutes after 9:20 p.m. and southbound trains from Lynnwood City Center beginning at 10 p.m. The changes accommodate rail grinding and construction at Pinehurst Station.
Edmonds residents are invited to comment on local issues, with requirements for real names and city of residence to ensure identity verification. The comments section highlights ongoing discussions about city council campaigns and community development concerns. This engagement reflects the community's active participation in local governance.
Washington State Ferries (WSF) will host two virtual community meetings on May 21 and 22 to discuss summer service plans and fare proposals. Participants can register online to ask questions and provide input on new ferry projects and service updates. Free internet access is available for those lacking broadband.
My Neighborhood News Network partnered with Se Habla Media to provide Spanish-language videos and podcasts with English subtitles. This collaboration aims to enhance accessibility for Spanish-speaking residents in Lynnwood.