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The NAACP Snohomish County is set to host its 2025 Freedom Fund Gala, titled “Looking Back, Reaching Forward,” on March 29 at the Edward D. Hansen Conference Center in Everett, with tickets priced at $100. This event promises to celebrate the organization’s ongoing commitment to civil rights and community empowerment in the region.
The Edmonds Food Bank faces potential funding cuts after U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen's request for federal support for a new building is deemed at risk due to a recent House resolution. Despite these challenges, the food bank remains committed to advocating for the project and plans to submit a new funding request for fiscal year 2026.
Nominations for the 2025 Rick Steves Service Above Self Award are closing on March 15, inviting Edmonds residents to recognize outstanding community service. The Rotary Club of Edmonds urges locals to submit nominations for individuals who exemplify selflessness and dedication to the community. This award highlights the importance of civic engagement and community contributions.
My Neighborhood News Network has teamed up with Se Habla Media to provide daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts with English subtitles, enhancing accessibility for Spanish-speaking residents. This collaboration aims to deliver informative content that resonates with the local community in Lynnwood. Learn more about Se Habla Media's offerings in the full story.
St. Alban’s Episcopal Church in Edmonds is organizing a drive-thru food collection on Saturday, March 15, to benefit the Edmonds Food Bank and other local food banks struggling with rising food costs. The church encourages donations of non-perishable food items, diapers, and infant formula, as well as cash contributions designated for the food drive.
The article titled "Scene in Edmonds: Around town Thursday" provides an overview of local happenings in Edmonds, showcasing community events and updates. It highlights the importance of local engagement and participation, encouraging residents to stay informed about their surroundings. The piece serves as a vital resource for residents seeking to connect with their community.
An online community discussion led by Alicia Crank on March 12 examined the upcoming April 22 special election in Edmonds regarding a proposed annexation into South. The conversation highlighted local civic engagement and the implications of the annexation for the community. Subscribers can access the full details of the discussion and its significance to Edmonds.
The deadline to purchase Girl Scout Cookies is approaching, with sales ending at 6 p.m. on Sunday, March 16. Local buyers can find sellers using the Cookie Finder tool or order cookies for delivery, benefiting local troops and the Girl Scouts of Western Washington Council.
Mayor Mike Rosen will be the special guest at the Edmonds Rotary Daybreakers Club meeting on March 18, 2025, where attendees can engage in a discussion about the regional fire authority (RFA) annexation. The event will take place at the Edmonds Waterfront Center and includes a light breakfast for just $10. This meeting presents a valuable opportunity for community members to connect with local leadership.
Edmonds-Woodway senior Cam Hiatt, who recently concluded his high school basketball career, has been selected to participate in two prestigious all-star games in Washington and Oregon. Despite the sadness of ending his high school journey after a strong season, Hiatt's talent has earned him spots on the 3A team for the WIBCA All-Star Weekend and the Washington state squad for the Northwest Shootout.