Puget Sound Alphorns to perform Saturday, Aug. 2
The Puget Sound Alphorns will perform at Brackett’s Landing North at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 2. The group invites attendees to engage with them and learn more about the unique instruments.
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The Puget Sound Alphorns will perform at Brackett’s Landing North at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 2. The group invites attendees to engage with them and learn more about the unique instruments.
Edmonds City Council approved a levy lid lift intended for police, parks, planning, streets, and sidewalks. Editor Ann Christiansen warns that the proposal limits how funds can be allocated, particularly concerning deferred maintenance in the city. She emphasizes the need for transparency in the detailed budget and spending plan.
The Edmonds Senior Center Thrift Store will host its fifth annual fall fashion show on September 7 to raise funds for community programs benefiting seniors. The event features four visiting artists showcasing repurposed clothing, and a silent auction will include a special piece by artist Dawn Malkoski. Tickets range from $20 to $30 and include refreshments.
Smithsonian biologist Dr. Jay Falk will host a Zoom event on August 5, focusing on bird science and history. The online session will cover insights from "The Bird Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Birds." Participants can join the event from 11 a.m. to noon.
The YWCA Pathways for Women shelter in Lynnwood seeks donations of household items, including twin and full sheets, towels, and other essentials. The shelter aims to support women and families in need, highlighting the importance of community involvement in their mission.
Residents of Edmonds engaged in various community activities on Wednesday, July 31, 2025. The article highlights a scenic sunset view of the ferry Walla Walla heading to Edmonds, captured by local photographer Julia Wiese. This event showcases the vibrant community life and picturesque landscapes of Edmonds.
The Edmonds Civic Roundtable will discuss affordable housing on August 20 from 7:45 to 9 a.m. at the Pancake Haus. The meeting will feature a conversation with City Councilmember Susan Paine and Chris Collier from the Housing Authority of Snohomish County, allowing community members to ask questions about local housing issues.
The City of Edmonds launched a public survey to gather community input for its Comprehensive Safety Action Plan, aimed at reducing transportation-related crashes. Funded by a federal grant, the plan will identify unsafe locations and help the city secure future funding for safety improvements.
The Whitehorse Foundation granted $240,000 to the Foundation for Edmonds School District to enhance the Whole Families, Whole Communities program. This funding will sustain family resource advocate positions and launch a pilot afterschool program at Alderwood Middle School, aiming to support families facing challenges like housing instability and food insecurity.
Snohomish County Parks and Recreation secured over $1.6 million in grants for park improvements. The funding includes a $500,000 grant for the Flowing Lake Dock project and $681,175 for expanding Martha Lake Park. Community input is encouraged for upcoming playground designs at two parks.