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Evergreen Ensemble will perform "Where You Belong" on September 13 at Trinity Lutheran Church, exploring themes of community through diverse choral works. Author Nicola Pearson will discuss her historical novel "Sanctified" at Edmonds Bookshop on September 18, highlighting women's achievements in 19th-century Texas. The Edmonds Art Studio Tour on September 20-21 will showcase 39 local artists in their private studios.
The Edmonds Asian Food Tour invites locals to experience authentic Hong Kong flavors at Harvest Wonton Noodle. Owners Sam and Idy Ko, who emigrated from Hong Kong in 2001, aim to share their culinary heritage while raising a family in the U.S.
Washington Attorney General Nick Brown and a bipartisan group of attorneys general urge tech companies to block computer-generated deepfake pornography, which overwhelmingly targets women and girls. A new state law criminalizes the willful distribution of malicious deepfakes, marking a significant legal shift. The coalition seeks to hold payment platforms accountable for facilitating such content.
Seattle's State Route 99 tunnel will close in both directions for maintenance from 10 p.m. on September 5 to 6 a.m. on September 6. Drivers must use alternate routes, as several off-ramps will also be closed during this period. Key maintenance tasks include fire suppression testing and cleaning drains.
Author and world traveler Willie Weir will host a fundraiser for North Sound Bicycle Advocates on October 24 at the Lake Ballinger Center in Mountlake Terrace. Attendees can enjoy a meal and drinks while supporting efforts to improve biking infrastructure in the region.
Adults over 65 are 2.6 times more likely to die in a fire than younger populations, according to the U.S. Fire Administration. In Washington state, individuals over 60 represented 44.5% of fire-related fatalities last year. The State Fire Marshal’s Office recommends several fire safety tips for older adults to reduce these risks.
Edmonds residents face potential cuts to community resources if Proposition 1 fails. The measure proposes a monthly levy of $65 for median homeowners to secure funding for essential services like parks and recreational programming. Owner Christi Kreft emphasizes the importance of investing in the future of Edmonds' community spaces.
Just Between Friends will host a pop-up children’s clothing sale at the Lynnwood Event Center from September 10 to 13, offering discounts of 50% to 90% off retail prices. The event features clothing, toys, and strollers for children of all ages, with a special early access sale on September 10. Parents are encouraged to leave children at home to facilitate shopping.
The 2025 prep football season starts on Sept. 5, featuring all four Edmonds School District teams. The Mountlake Terrace Hawks, coming off three winning seasons, aim for continued success, while the Meadowdale Mavericks seek to improve after a challenging past few years. Each team hopes to make a significant impact in their respective games and the season overall.
Edmonds Center for the Arts will resume its Dementia-Inclusive Series on October 8, 2025, offering free workshops for individuals experiencing early-stage memory loss and their support networks. The six-part series will run monthly through March 2026.