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Clothes For Kids, a nonprofit organization based in Lynnwood, addresses clothing insecurity by providing low-income students with essential clothing, shoes, and accessories. The organization serves over 5,000 students annually, offering a full wardrobe once per school year, and is actively seeking to expand its facilities to meet growing demand.
Jean Patricia Manley, a longtime resident of Edmonds, passed away on March 6, 2025, at the age of 89. A funeral mass will be held on March 20 at St Thomas More Catholic Church, with a reception to follow, honoring her legacy as a devoted mother and community member. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Fr. Renggli Financial Aid Fund for STM School Students.
The latest installment of Poet's Corner from the Edmonds Poetry Group features a poignant exploration of historical conflicts, intertwining personal narratives with significant political themes. The piece reflects on the impact of the Spanish Civil War and its broader implications, while honoring notable figures like Delmer Berg and George Orwell. Through vivid imagery and a blend of history and personal experience, the poem invites readers to reflect on the complexities of war and identity.
A proposed bill in Washington State aiming to cap residential rent increases at 7% annually faces necessary revisions for Senate approval, according to Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen. With at least 18 Democrats supporting the bill, further amendments may be required to gain the backing of additional members, particularly regarding the cap's specifics and exemptions for new constructions.
The article showcases various scenic views captured around Edmonds, highlighting the beauty of local landscapes through stunning photography. With contributions from local photographers, the piece emphasizes the picturesque nature of the region, particularly around the waterfront, during sunrise, and views of Mount Baker. These visuals not only celebrate Edmonds’ charm but also engage the community in appreciating their surroundings.
Two local photographers in Edmonds captured stunning images of the lunar eclipse on Thursday night, showcasing the Earth’s shadow moving across the moon. This celestial event not only highlights the beauty of astronomy but also engages the local community in appreciating natural phenomena. The article serves as a reminder of the wonders that can be witnessed right from home.
An engaging article highlights the joys and benefits of cultivating an herb garden, emphasizing its practicality and aesthetic appeal. Author Jill Hall shares her personal experience with gardening in the Pacific Northwest, offering insights into the resilience of herbs during winter and encouraging readers to explore resources available at Bench & Board for their own gardening endeavors.
The My Neighborhood News Network has collaborated with Se Habla Media to provide daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts, complete with English subtitles, enhancing accessibility for the local community. This partnership aims to bridge the language gap in news coverage, serving the Spanish-speaking population in Lynnwood and surrounding areas.
The Woodway Town Council is set to confirm the appointments of Kelly Farrell and Ron Trompeter to the Woodway Planning Commission during its meeting on March 17, 2025. Both appointees will serve until December 31, 2025, as the council addresses crucial local governance matters. Residents can participate in the meeting in person or via Microsoft Teams.
The Kiwanis Club of Edmonds is currently accepting nominations for the 31st annual Edmonds Citizen of the Year award, celebrating outstanding contributions from local residents. Nominations must be submitted by April 15, 2025, highlighting individuals who actively engage in civic affairs and community service. This award emphasizes human values and aims to foster better community relationships.