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More than 50 participants joined the 5th annual Move4Mona 5K Walk in Edmonds, raising over $20,000 for the Mona Foundation. Founded in 1999, the foundation has educated and empowered over five million students globally. The event took place in eight countries and 60 cities across the U.S. and Canada.
The Edmonds City Council will hold a public hearing on May 13 to discuss updates to the city's design review code, mandated by HB 1293. The proposed changes aim to streamline design review processes and minimize permitting delays. The council will also address interim regulations on landmark trees and business license fees.
Meadowdale Mavericks surprised many by reaching the District 1 3A Baseball Tournament despite a 3-12 start. After a strong run of seven consecutive victories, they lost to top-seeded Mount Vernon in the quarterfinals, 6-3, but remain in contention for the championship. Meadowdale will play Shorewood in a loser-out game on May 13.
The Edmonds-Woodway Warriors defeated the Mount Vernon Bulldogs 3-1 in the District 1 3A Boys Soccer Tournament quarterfinals on Saturday. With goals from Thomas Robles, Alex Plumis, and Jesus Ortiz Suarez, the Warriors advance to the semifinals against the Shorewood Stormrays on May 13.
The Edmonds College Foundation Board has added six new members with diverse backgrounds to enhance its mission of supporting students, faculty, and staff. New members include professionals from healthcare, education, and community service, bringing a wealth of experience to the board. Their roles will focus on strengthening the Foundation's policies, operations, and community resources.
Mountlake Terrace High School Jazz 1 performed at the 2025 Essentially Ellington Jazz Festival in New York, showcasing Duke Ellington songs. Despite not advancing to the semifinals, the band received praise for their musicianship and community support.
Keep Edmonds Vibrant calls for residents to participate in a platform aimed at generating new revenue sources for Edmonds, which faces a budget crisis with over $7 million in cuts. The initiative, titled "What Should Edmonds Be?", encourages community input to envision a sustainable future for the city. Residents must submit their ideas by May 25th.
Mountlake Terrace's Jeremy Perrault pitched a no-hitter, leading the Hawks to a 3-0 victory over Shorecrest in a district play-in game. The win allows Mountlake Terrace to advance to the double-elimination District tournament, where they will face Stanwood on Saturday. Meadowdale also triumphed over Everett with a score of 10-5.
Edmonds police reported multiple incidents from April 30 to May 5, including arrests for domestic assault, DUI, and theft. A woman lost her identity due to fraud, while several individuals faced charges for theft and assault. The police also dealt with issues related to missing juveniles and vandalism.
Cline Jewelers owner Andy Cline recommends meaningful jewelry gifts for Mother's Day, emphasizing their lasting value compared to traditional flowers. He suggests a range of options, with pieces priced under $1,000, including a blue topaz pendant and diamond pavé earrings. Cline encourages adding flowers for a complete gift experience.