Your trusted source for local Edmonds, WA news, updated daily with the most important stories from your community.
Approximately 60 supporters attended Chris Eck's re-election campaign launch at Brigid’s Bottleshop, where she emphasized her commitment to balancing growth and environmental protection in Edmonds. Eck highlighted her plans to address the city's budget crisis and restore essential services.
Edmonds residents can share their thoughts on local news by commenting on articles, but must provide real names and locations for verification. Comments are subject to a Code of Conduct to maintain community standards. The article encourages engagement through a newsletter subscription for updates.
William Alexander urges Mayor Rosen to facilitate volunteer efforts by the Edmonds Stream Team to restore salmon habitats in Edmonds marsh. The group has faced communication barriers from the city, undermining the mayor's campaign promise to support volunteerism. Alexander highlights the need for a collaborative solution to revive community engagement in environmental restoration.
Dr. Sophon Heng D.D.S. offers affordable dental care exclusively for uninsured adults in Edmonds, charging significantly lower fees than traditional practices. His clinic emphasizes modern technology while maintaining a modest overhead, allowing patients to save up to 60% on common procedures. Patients appreciate the personalized care and welcoming atmosphere provided by Dr. Heng and his staff.
My Neighborhood News Network partnered with Se Habla Media to deliver daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts with English subtitles. This collaboration aims to enhance accessibility and engagement for Spanish-speaking audiences in the Lynnwood area.
Lawmakers in Washington state propose a 6-cent gasoline tax increase starting July 1, aiming to address a projected $1 billion shortfall in transportation funding. The bipartisan plan, part of Senate Bill 5801, is expected to generate nearly half of the estimated $3.2 billion needed over six years for highway projects and other state services.
The Edmonds Historical Museum will unveil a new artifact during a murder mystery event on April 26. The interactive experience includes access to unique museum exhibits, snacks, and drinks, with sessions for families and adults. Fancy dress is encouraged but not mandatory.
Washington’s Kicking Gas campaign sets a May 21 deadline for homeowners to apply for up to $10,000 in subsidies for home electrification appliances. The program targets residents in Island and Snohomish Counties and has received a $1.5 million grant from the HEAR program. Information sessions will be held online and in-person to help applicants understand the process.
Sascha Clark Danylchuk, executive director of Keep Fish Wet, presents science-based fish-handling practices at the Olympic Fly Fishers of Edmonds meeting on May 13. The presentation, accessible via Zoom, aims to educate both novice and experienced anglers on responsible fish release techniques.
Scotty’s Food Truck highlights its Blackened Salmon Burger as this week’s special, featuring a blackened salmon filet topped with spicy Caesar coleslaw. The food truck operates from 3:30 PM to 7:30 PM, Thursday through Saturday, at the Calvary Church parking lot in Edmonds.