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Edmonds School District will host its annual Health and Wellness Expo on May 31 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Edmonds Stadium. The free event features activities for all ages, including an Accessible Fun Run and specialized support for special education families.
The City of Edmonds will hold public workshops on May 22 to discuss budget deficits and gather input on levies and revenue-generating ideas. City leaders aim to address current financial constraints and engage with residents regarding service levels. Mayor Mike Rosen and city staff will be present to provide information and answer questions.
Local authors showcased their work during the Third Thursday Art Walk in Edmonds, featuring stories filled with music, mystery, and mayhem. The event highlighted the vibrant literary scene in the community, drawing attention to local talent and creativity.
The Compass Courses Edmonds/Maritime Institute awarded $26,000 in scholarships to six Washington high school students on May 10, 2025. Scholarships ranged from $3,000 to $6,000, supporting students pursuing careers in marine engineering, marine biology, and deck officer roles. The event underscores the commitment to maritime education facilitated by the Youth Maritime Training Association.
Mary Dever shares a photo of a classical sailboat while on vacation, expressing appreciation for another user's picture. Delores A Haugland praises Sharon's photo, while David Buerge comments on the absence of people in the images of Edmonds, prompting a reflection on the vision behind such photography.
Around the Table Game Pub in Lynnwood invites residents to submit unique flavor ideas for its Summer Ice Cream Contest, running until May 27. Olympic Mountain Ice Cream will transform the top 12 proposals into flavors, with the first four tubs sold determining the winners, who will receive a $50 store credit.
Special Sounder train service will operate for the Kendrick Lamar and SZA concert at Lumen Field on May 17. The inbound train departs Everett at 4:45 p.m., arriving at King Street Station by 5:44 p.m., with return service available 45 minutes after the concert ends.
Edmonds will celebrate Pride Month with a series of events starting June 1, including a picnic, trivia night, and a storytelling concert. The centerpiece will be the Edmonds Pride Festival on June 28, featuring live music and local vendors. These activities aim to support and connect the local LGBTQIA2S+ community.
VFW Post 8870 in Edmonds announced the winners of the James Traner Freedom and Memorial Scholarship for fall 2025, awarding each of the four recipients $1,500. The winners were selected based on an essay, GPA, leadership, and community service.
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson faces a Tuesday deadline to decide on a two-year operating budget and a $9.4 billion tax package. He acknowledged the need for increased taxes to address a projected $16 billion shortfall over four years while emphasizing the importance of efficient spending.