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Public invited to July 18 swearing-in ceremony for Edmonds Municipal Court Judge Neil Weiss
Edmonds Municipal Court is inviting the community to attend the swearing-in ceremony for Judge Neil Weiss at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, July 18. The event will be in municipal court, located inside the Public Safety Complex at 250 5th Ave. N., Edmonds. The ceremon is also viewable remotely via the court’s Zoom platform at https://zoom.us/j/4257710210 or by visiting the Edmonds Municipal Court website for remote hearings.
Pick up free Narcan during drive-thru event in Lynnwood July 20
Residents can pick up a free, life-saving Narcan kit during a drive-thru event from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 20, at Verdant Health Commission, 4710 196th St. S.W.. Lynnwood. Verdant is partnering with South County Fire to distribute the kits. “If you have a loved one struggling with addiction,...
Second Sketcher Fest coming to Edmonds July 19-21
Last summer, Edmonds was the location of the first Sketcher Fest, an international festival focused on travel sketchbooks. The event caters to artists and instructors dedicated to on-location sketching. This enthusiastic group will be coming again soon for the second expanded Sketcher Fest 2024. Sketcher Fest Edmonds is the brainchild...
Explore the Olympic Peninsula’s Bounty: A Foodie’s Paradise
This article was originally featured in our sister publication, Northwest Travel & Life. Nestled amid the inviting landscapes of the Olympic Peninsula lies a not-so-hidden gem for food enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Beyond its famed national park wonders, the Olympic Peninsula boasts a thriving food and farming culture that beckons visitors from near and far. At the heart of this culinary haven is the picturesque Chimacum Valley, often hailed as the Gateway to Port Townsend and the fertile breadbasket feeding its surrounding areas.
Skyler Manelski of Shoreline graduates from Quinnipiac University
Hamden, Conn. (July 12, 2024) - Skyler Manelski of Shoreline, WA received a Master of Science in Business Analytics from Quinnipiac University during a commencement ceremony held in May. Quinnipiac is a private, coeducational, institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university...
Learn folk dances from around the world
Time to kick up your heels and join us in doing folk dances from around the world! Every Wednesday from 7:00 to 9:00pm we throw ourselves into a flurry of couple, set, and line dances of all kinds. You don’t need to bring a partner. First is a half hour...
From the Museum: The Naming of North City
The business association, started by Tracy Owen and Russ Wacker et al, held a contest in about 1946 or ’47 to name the business district and surrounding community. People submitted names and the person who won was a waitress at the Dog House. The grand prize was a radio,...
Election 2024: Three compete for state House 10th Legislative District
Three candidates are running for the Position 1 state representative seat of the 10th Legislative District on the Aug. 6 ballot. The district includes Camano Island, Stanwood, La Conner, Conway, Whidbey Island, Arlington and western Mount Vernon. The candidates submitted responses to a questionnaire sent out by Skagit Publishing. Incumbent Clyde Shavers (D-Oak Harbor) has served as state ...
Storytime at the Museum Saturday July 20, 2024 for ages 1 - 8
Shoreline Historical Museum Exhibits Building, 18501 Linden Ave, Shoreline WA 98133 from 10am - 11am. We’ll be reading books about food that has been grown in this area, appreciating current produce in the area, and making our own fruit craft. Join us as we explore our history and environment...
Whidbey Summer Classic Promises Fun, Sun, and Hospitality
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Port of Everett delivers expansion pitch, Eagle Scouts honored during July 11 city council meeting
The Mountlake Terrace City Council received a presentation on the Port of Everett expansion from Port Government Affairs Manager Adam LeMieux during its July 11 meeting. Resolution 1220 proposes new boundaries that would include all of Snohomish County, except for the City of Edmonds, Port of Edmonds, Town of Woodway, Point Wells and Esperance. The resulting taxes would be $0.188 per $1,000, which LeMieux said was about $100 per year on a $500,000 property value and is not collected from tribal trust lands.
Electronic Business Machines Makes Leadership Moves
Everett, Washington—July 12, 2024—Dave Schlosser, COO of Electronic Business Machines, announced today a strategic promotion from within for Dino Dayao. Dave said, “I am very pleased to announce the promotion of Dino Dayao to the position of Purchasing Manager. This management move promotes an outstanding employee and helps Electronic Business Machines get more streamlined in our business workflows and is crucial to Electronic Business Machines’ long-term success.
Sunset Park playground equipment repair
Repairs coming to the Sunset Park playground rope climber. During their regular playground inspections, City Parks staff found significant damage to two sections of the Sunset Park playground rope climber equipment. To keep everyone safe we removed the damaged sections until we can get replacements from the equipment manufacturer. We estimate this could take up to a month.
What’s Happening This Week in Shoreline? July 17- July 23
Shoreline is hosting a variety of exciting events this week. On Wednesday, July 17th, attend Fix-It Night at the Shoreline Tool Library to repair household items, and learn about the upcoming Light Rail at the Connecting Shoreline: Light Rail Preview event. That evening, enjoy live music and activities at Swingin'...
Grow your gardening knowledge with these local experts!
Sustainability is blooming at Sequim’s New Dungeness Nursery. Stew Cockburn remembers the first landscaping project he worked with his father – it was a rain garden installation in Port Townsend and the now nursery manager was just 13 at the time. Close to 20 years later, that project...
gudlife all-county LGBTQ+ Potluck
Gudlife, the weekly information bulletin and Facebook group for the Olympic Peninsula’s LGBTQ+ community, will hold its First Annual Summer gudlife LGBTQ+ Potluck on Sunday, July 28, 1-5 pm, in the Wild Olympic Salmon Shelter at HJ Carroll Park. All members of LGBTQ+ community are welcome. Please bring food, drink, plates, utensils, and good cheer. For more information or to join the confidential gudlife mailing list, please write gudlifept@gmail.com.
Do plastic bans work? Local waste experts say it’s too soon to know
EVERETT — Over the past four years, the state Department of Ecology has enforced a series of laws to reduce plastic pollution: banning single-use plastic bags in 2021, restricting businesses from automatically providing single-use serviceware (lids, straws and silverware) to customers in 2022 and banning foam packing peanuts in 2023.
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