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The Port of Edmonds will hold a commission meeting on July 29, 2025, to discuss various topics including marina operations and a soil investigation proposal. Community members can attend in person or remotely via Zoom to provide public comments.
St. Alban’s Episcopal Church in Edmonds will host a free National Night Out event on August 5 from 4-8 p.m. The gathering aims to strengthen community ties with local first responders through food, games, and activities for all ages.
A new documentary titled "Main Street Memories" premieres at the Edmonds Theatre, showcasing the history of the Edmonds Theatre and Edmonds Bakery. Directed by Brandon Tiehen, the 40-minute film features personal stories and historical footage, celebrating the community's legacy. Tiehen emphasizes the film's significance, reflecting on his own memories tied to these local icons.
Loi Dawkins was sworn in as Edmonds’ new chief of police during a ceremony led by Mayor Mike Rosen. Dawkins emphasized her commitment to communication, transparency, and collaboration with the community in her inaugural address. She also honored Cmdr. David Machado for his 35 years of service to the department.
The American Red Cross seeks volunteers to assist with local disaster response efforts, particularly in areas like Shoreline, Mountlake Terrace, and Edmonds. With increasing fire risks this season, the organization emphasizes the need for Disaster Response Team volunteers to support emergency shelters and provide basic necessities.
A residential fire in Edmonds' Lake Ballinger neighborhood early Friday caused significant damage but resulted in no injuries. Firefighters battled the two-alarm blaze for over an hour, which destroyed a garage and damaged the main house and two vehicles. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.
A new Washington law protects residents from medical debt appearing on credit reports, despite a federal ruling allowing this practice. Sponsored by Sen. Marcus Riccelli, the law aims to improve residents' credit scores and prevent unauthorized debt collection practices. The law will take effect on July 27.
Muralist Will Schlough unveiled a new mural titled "Drift" on the Reef Apartments in Edmonds, celebrating the beauty of Puget Sound. The design features a Pacific sea nettle jellyfish and clouds, merging ocean life with the sky. The project reflects the city's commitment to public art and community involvement.
Jaime Mendez News announces a partnership between My Neighborhood News Network and Se Habla Media to share daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts with English subtitles. This collaboration aims to enhance bilingual media offerings in the community.
Residents of Edmonds, Washington, experienced a picturesque sunrise on July 24, 2025, as captured in a stunning photograph by Sharon O'Brien. The image highlights the natural beauty of the area, showcasing the community's vibrant atmosphere. This moment serves as a reminder of the scenic views that Edmonds offers its residents and visitors alike.