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Art enthusiasts gathered in large numbers for the opening day of the Edmonds Arts Festival on June 14, 2025. The event showcased various artist galleries, unique creations, and live performances, offering a vibrant atmosphere for attendees. The festival highlights the local arts scene and fosters community engagement.
The Woodway Town Council will hold a public hearing on June 16 to discuss updates to accessory dwelling unit (ADU) and middle housing codes, as well as a transportation plan. These changes aim to address housing needs and improve local infrastructure. Community input will be sought during the meeting.
More than 2,000 people protested at Edmonds’ Civic Field against what they perceive as the Trump administration's undermining of democracy. Keynote speaker Rick Steves and various local leaders, including State Sen. Marko Liias, addressed the crowd, emphasizing the need for action against divisive tactics. The event highlighted concerns over immigration policies and civil rights.
The tragic deaths of three young sisters in Wenatchee, Washington, allegedly at the hands of their father during a custody visit, have sparked national concern over parental abduction. Experts emphasize the need for parents to take proactive measures with the legal system and communication with children to prevent such incidents. Strategies include monitoring the other parent's behavior and utilizing GPS trackers for added safety.
Ten-year-old Vincent Monica ranks among the top shot putters in the U.S. after just over a year of training under his father, Tony Monica, a former Metro League champion. Vincent aims to improve his personal record of 33-10 at the upcoming AAU West Coast National Championships. His success is inspired by his father's legacy in the sport.
Mountlake Terrace will host its annual 3rd of July family celebration featuring fireworks over Lake Ballinger on July 3. Festivities will include pie-eating contests, field games, and food trucks, with fireworks starting at 10 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to use alternative transportation as onsite parking is not available.
Chermak Construction, Inc. celebrates 45 years of service in the Edmonds community. Founded in 1980, the company emphasizes customer satisfaction and community involvement, sponsoring events like food drives and auctions. Chermak Construction has appeared on the Qualified Remodeler Top 500 list for over 16 years.
The Edmonds SnoKing AAUW awarded $12,000 in scholarships to six local students during a June 7 event at Edmonds College. This funding supports the educational pursuits of the recipients, including students from Everett High School and Washington State University Everett. The AAUW raises money year-round for its AE3 Foundation to provide such scholarships.
My Edmonds News announced a partnership with Lynnwood-based Se Habla Media to deliver daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts with English subtitles. This collaboration aims to enhance community engagement by providing accessible content to a broader audience.
Colorful birds photographed by Dave Govan grace the border between Edmonds and Lynnwood. The vibrant images highlight the area's rich avian diversity, attracting local birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. The article showcases the beauty and variety of wildlife in the region.