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Power Proa: A Home Built Dream Boat Realized
The atmosphere aboard the Schock 40 hurtling upwind in the dark through the Johnstone Strait was trepidatious, as the gentle hum of a motor carried forth on the lips of the churning sea, a sound barely audible above the howling, 30-knot wind. Lurching out of the tumultuous night was a vessel lacking navigation lights, thoroughly perplexing Team Angry Beaver as they approached—you guessed it—Beaver Point.
NCW Libraries offers virtual Garden Doodling Workshop with Artist Rosemary Jones
WENATCHEE — NCW Libraries is offering a virtual workshop on garden doodling as part of its summer library program on August 14 from 3:00-4:30 pm. Artist Rosemary Jones will lead the online class, held over Zoom. Participants of all ages and skill levels can learn how to create thin block letters and fill the empty space with whimsical garden-themed illustrations. The only supplies needed are paper, a pencil, and a hard surface to draw on.
Skull of man found at Scriber Lake Park
LYNNWOOD—The Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office is seeking the public’s help in identifying the remains of a possible black male who was found in Scriber Lake Park in Lynnwood in March. On March 24, 2024, a skeletonized cranium was found at Scriber Lake Park in Lynnwood, of...
Letter to the editor: Jason Moon deserves our votes in 21st District
Jason Moon is a candidate for the Legislature. We met for lunch last month and had a great conversation. He’s very bright and easy to talk with, the kind of person who asks questions before making up his mind — skills needed in Olympia. Jason is an IT...
Weekly Goodness Events: July 18, 2024
Wander Downtown Everett while enjoying cool art and awesome local businesses on the third Thursday of every month; AKA: tonight at 5 pm. FREE. Experience rotating country bands every Thursday in North Everett while enjoying a full bar, food service, lessons, and DJ Music tonight at 6 pm. KIDDOS DELIGHT:...
Eastmont School Board considers EP&O levy renewal options
EAST WENATCHEE — The Eastmont School Board is considering three options for an Educational Programs and Operations, or EP&O, renewal levy in November. EP&O levies provide funding for educational items not funded by the state, including extracurricular activities, sports, music programs and staff salaries and benefits. During the July...
Movers and shakers from Edmonds’ past take center stage in annual Walk Back in Time
Each year on the third Thursday in July, the Edmonds Memorial Cemetery “comes alive” as members of the cemetery board – frequently in period costume – profile significant men and women from Edmonds’ past who are buried there. The re-enactments highlight their accomplishments, contributions and roles in the history of Edmonds. Past events have focused on teachers, politicians, business owners, veterans of the Civil and Spanish-American wars, and more.
Bastille Day petanque tourney largest ever for Edmonds club
Edmonds Mayor Mike Rosen helped open the 10th Annual Bastille Day Petanque Tournament at the Edmonds Civic Center Playfield July 14. This year’s Bastille Day contest was the largest event ever produced by the Edmonds Petanque Club, with 78 players coming from across the region, including Seattle, Kirkland, Renton, Tacoma, Port Townsend, Portland and Edmonds. Jean-Marc Fosseux, an Edmonds club member, even traveled from Paris to take part.
Public meetings to learn more about Mukilteo EMS levy renewal
MUKILTEO—The Mukilteo Fire Department is asking voters to consider renewing the levy for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) during the August 6, 2024, primary election. The levy renewal would hire additional emergency personnel and fund ambulance and medical equipment replacement to respond to higher call volumes. Residents are encouraged to...
REVIEW: Hootie & the Blowfish, Collective Soul bring the South to Shoreline
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Hootie & the Blowfish topped a rock bill at Shoreline Amphitheatre that included Collective Soul and Edwin McCain. While it wasn’t the highest-profile concert in the Bay Area on Wednesday—not even in the South Bay—the three acts delivered with performances that dipped into country, folk and more than a little bit of bluegrass by the headliners.
Edmonds standoff ends with 33-year-old man arrested
A Tacoma man is behind bars after a three-and-a-half-hour standoff with police in Edmonds. Police say it started on Monday when officers responded to a disturbance call at the victim’s home. By the time officers arrived, they say the 33-year-old suspect fled. During their investigation, police say they discovered...
Hammond Play LIVING INCOGNEGRO To Be Filmed In Port Townsend
Award-winning playwright and actor Gin Hammond is creating Living Incognegro the film in partnership with Port Townsend filmmaker Gabe Van Lelyveld of Whaleheart Productions. Thanks to support from Color of Sound, performances will be shot with a live audience at Key City Public Theatre on the last two days of July at 7pm. Those who missed it the first time or want to see it again should get tickets soon since it sold out during the first run.
What festival can you find at Darrell's Tavern in Shoreline this weekend? Take KUOW's news quiz
Test your news knowledge with stories from this week. We've included links below if you want to learn more — or if you want to find the answers in our articles. We don't judge here. The construction industry is having a harder time finding enough workers. So, one contractor...
Ballyhoo Theatre production at Edmonds Black Box Theatre: Urinetown
Urinetown, a musical-comedy satire by Mark Hollmann and Greg Kotis, has played to critical and popular success for over a decade. Winner of three Tony Awards, three Outer Critics Circle Awards, two Lucille Lortel Awards and two Obie Awards, Urinetown is a hilarious musical satire of the legal system, capitalism, social irresponsibility, populism, environmental collapse, privatization of natural resources, bureaucracy, municipal politics, and musical theatre itself!
Evergreen Arboretum SummerFest family fun returns
Press Release from Evergreen Arboretum and Gardens:. EVERETT, JULY 19: Join us at Evergreen Arboretum on Saturday, July 20th, from 1-4 PM, as we unite families and youth-serving organizations for an extraordinary afternoon of outdoor,. summer fun. Admission is free, and all are welcome to partake in the excitement. Drawing...
American Capital & Clarion Partners Announce Joint Venture to Develop 316-Unit Lynnwood Multifamily Project
LYNNWOOD, Wash.–American Capital Group (“ACG”), a full-service real estate investment and development company, and Clarion Partners, a leading real estate investment manager, today announced a joint venture to develop Enso, a 316-unit multifamily project in Lynnwood, Wash. Pacific Life Insurance Company served as the construction lender for the development, with construction scheduled to commence in August 2024 and anticipated to reach completion by Summer 2026.
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