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Dianne Lillian Launceford, a longtime member of Holy Rosary Parish, passed away on May 26, 2025, from dementia-related complications. She is survived by her children and 12 grandchildren and will be honored at a funeral mass on June 30, 2025, at Holy Rosary Church in Edmonds.
Edmonds College Culinary Arts Program graduate James Huffman has been appointed executive chef at Canlis in Seattle. Huffman, who has worked at Canlis for nine years, is the first Seattle native to hold this prestigious position. He emphasizes the importance of hands-on experience and formal training for aspiring chefs.
The Edmonds Lions Club will host a meeting on June 24 to discuss stock market volatility and its effects on financial security. Mark Anderson, CEO of Pacific Sage Partners, will be the guest speaker. The club invites visitors to join and learn more about its 75 years of community service.
Holy Rosary's basketball veterans reunited for a highly anticipated game, showcasing their enduring camaraderie and competitive spirit. The event marked a significant moment as former players celebrated their shared history and achievements on the court.
The Edmonds Port Commission will convene on June 24, 2025, at 10 a.m. to discuss agenda items including public comments and mission statements. The meeting aims to address local maritime concerns and engage community members in the decision-making process.
Construction for the Edmonds 2025 waterline replacement project is set to begin on June 25. This initiative is part of the city’s ongoing efforts to upgrade its water infrastructure.
My Edmonds News announced a partnership with Se Habla Media to provide daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts with English subtitles. This collaboration aims to enhance accessibility to multilingual content for the community.
U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen visited Edmonds on Wednesday to support the expansion of the Edmonds Food Bank and launch the Congressional Ferry Caucus. The food bank plans to relocate to Edmonds Lutheran Church, nearly doubling its capacity and enhancing services for over 1,400 households. The new project, supported by $2 million in federal funding, aims to address food insecurity amid proposed budget cuts.
The Edmonds City Council directed the city attorney to draft a resolution for a multi-year, permanent levy lid lift to address a $13 million budget deficit. A public hearing is scheduled for July 1, with a potential vote on the measure by July 8. Councilmembers discussed exemptions for seniors and those with disabilities while exploring various revenue-generation ideas.
Edmonds residents engaged in community beautification efforts as Floretum Garden Club members planted flowers at the intersection of 5th Avenue and Walnut Street. The event highlights local commitment to enhancing public spaces.