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Leland Miyawaki, a renowned fly angler and conservation advocate, will present on topwater fly fishing for sea-run cutthroat and coho salmon on September 9. The event, hosted by the Olympic Fly Fishers of Edmonds, is open to the public and will take place from 6-8 p.m. at the Lake Ballinger Center in Mountlake Terrace.
Skandia Folk Dance Society will host multiple dance events in September at Cedar Valley Grange in Lynnwood, charging $10 for members and $15 for nonmembers. The first dance on Sept. 5 features the hambo, while the third Friday dance on Sept. 19 showcases Hyfs with Finnish musicians.
Unidentified ICE officers have been deporting neighbors to El Salvador without due process, raising concerns about constitutional rights. The article highlights the distress caused by these actions in the community. Activists are calling for policy changes to ensure fair treatment for all individuals.
Ciao Caffé opened at the Lynnwood Transit Center, marking a new addition to the local coffee scene. Lynnwood Mayor Christine Frizzell celebrated the event, highlighting the importance of small businesses in fostering community engagement. The café offers a variety of coffee, tea, pastries, and lunch options, aiming to serve both commuters and the local population.
A marriage proposal ceremony at sunset captured in Edmonds highlights local community events. The event showcases the romantic atmosphere and scenic beauty of the area. Such moments contribute to the vibrant community life in Edmonds.
Propeller Airports plans to expand Paine Field Airport's route network to include major eastern hubs and increase annual passenger capacity to 4.3 million by 2040. The airport has seen a 23% annual growth in passenger traffic since 2020 and is preparing for heightened demand due to the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Seattle in 2026.
The City of Edmonds modifies its planning and development walk-in counter service, effective September 2. The permit counter will operate from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on weekdays, with a lunch closure from noon to 1 p.m.
The Edmonds Police Department reported various incidents from August 13 to August 19, including thefts, assaults, and traffic violations. Notable events included a DUI arrest and a recovered stolen vehicle. The police continue to investigate several ongoing cases.
City of Edmonds will close the intersection of 5th Avenue and Maple Street for pavement repairs on August 26 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Crews will address subgrade instability by removing the existing surface, leveling the material, and repaving. Detours will direct drivers to alternate routes, maintaining local access where feasible.
The Pilchuck Audubon Society will host Swifts Night Out on September 6 at Frank Wagner Elementary School, where thousands of Vaux’s Swifts gather to roost. The free event offers educational activities and a chance for the community to connect with nature. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early and bring binoculars for optimal viewing.