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Musicology Co. will host a checkers and listening party featuring Seattle band Acapulco Lips on Friday, Aug. 29. Attendees can win prizes while enjoying the band's new album, "Now," which has been praised as a "PNW summertime classic." The event highlights local artists and promotes the Musicology Music Club's vinyl subscription service.
The letter to the editor reflects on the deployment of armed National Guard troops against American citizens, drawing parallels to the Kent State shooting in 1970. The author, Rozann Grunig, emphasizes the chilling effect of military presence on free speech and protest. She urges current National Guard members to consider the consequences of their actions.
My Edmonds News calls for donations to support its nonprofit newsroom, emphasizing the necessity for real names and city of residence for comment verification. Commenters must comply with a Code of Conduct before their comments are approved. This initiative aims to maintain community engagement and uphold standards in discussion.
Port commissioners prioritized projects for the Harbor Square business park during a meeting, focusing on budget allocations for 2026-2028. They also proposed forming an environmental committee to address local marsh concerns. The Port plans to retain an old forklift as a backup to ensure reliable service.
Washington's Department of Natural Resources plans to conserve 77,000 acres of older forests while allowing logging on 29,000 acres. Public Lands Commissioner Dave Upthegrove calls it a major step for forest conservation, though both industry groups and conservationists express dissatisfaction with the approach.
The inaugural “Stubus – Indigenous Walking Tour” will launch at 3:30 p.m. on Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Oct. 13, at the Edmonds Waterfront Center. The tour will showcase 15 significant sites in Edmonds, highlighting the history and culture of the Coast Salish people.
The Edmonds Kiwanis Club hosts its end-of-summer fundraiser on September 13 at Gallaghers’ Where U Brew. The event aims to raise funds for helmets for elementary schoolers, dictionary distribution for third graders, and scholarships for local high school students. Doors open at 5 p.m. for attendees.
A school shooting, a federal examination of Washington state's commercial driver licensing, and the ongoing search for a man accused of murdering his three daughters dominate today's headlines. Commenters must provide real names and city of residence for identity verification.
The Sno-King International Folk Dance Club hosts an Oktoberfest celebration featuring live music on September 24 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Cedar Valley Grange in Lynnwood. The event invites community members to enjoy traditional folk dances and music.
Scotty’s Food Truck features Wild Atlantic Lobster and Roasted Sweet Corn Chowder as its special from August 28-30. The food truck operates Thursday through Saturday from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Calvary Church parking lot in Edmonds.