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World Dachshund Day will be celebrated on June 22 from 3-6 p.m. at Lynndale Park Amphitheater in Lynnwood. Organizers highlighted the significance of the date as the shortest day in the southern hemisphere and the longest in the northern, marking a time to honor dachshunds. The event will feature a walk, photo opportunities, and a bring-your-own picnic.
Residents enjoyed a sunny Sunday in Edmonds on June 9, 2025, taking in local sights and community events. The day featured various activities highlighting the area's natural beauty and community spirit.
The City of Edmonds seeks a resident to join the Planning Board as an alternate member. This role involves participating in discussions on land use issues and voting in the absence of regular members. Applications are due by June 25, 2025.
Seasonal jobs can provide financial benefits but may also lead to overlooked tax obligations. The article outlines essential information for managing taxes associated with summer employment. It emphasizes the importance of understanding these responsibilities to avoid potential pitfalls.
T-Mobile offers grants up to $50,000 for community projects in small towns, with a total of $25 million allocated for its Hometown Grants program. Applications for the summer quarter close on June 30, and eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations and local government entities.
The NAACP Snohomish County and Snohomish County will host a Juneteenth Community Celebration on June 14 at Martha Lake County Park. The event, running from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., will include games, music, and a free barbecue lunch. Attendees should bring blankets, lawn chairs, and an appetite.
My Edmonds News reports on a partnership between the My Neighborhood News Network and Lynnwood-based Se Habla Media to share Spanish-language videos and podcasts with English subtitles. This collaboration aims to enhance accessibility and community engagement for Spanish-speaking residents.
The Edmonds City Council will hold public hearings on a middle housing code update and an interim ordinance to protect landmark trees on June 10 at 6 p.m. The interim ordinance, adopted on April 21, aims to safeguard trees with a diameter of 30 inches or more while permanent regulations are developed.
Budget cuts threaten the elimination of eleven music and choir classes in the Edmonds School District, affecting hundreds of students. The Foundation for Edmonds School District seeks to raise $434,000 by June 30, 2025, to maintain these vital programs. Without community support, many students will lose access to music education, widening existing inequities.
The Pride flag's display at Edmonds City Hall has sparked debate about its appropriateness as a symbol representing all residents. The author, Barry Crane, argues that the flag does not represent him or many other citizens, raising questions about inclusivity and the role of local government. He calls for equal representation of diverse viewpoints within the community.