"We're looking for people to have a sense of awareness of what's in their surroundings." "What are things that you love?" "What do you want to celebrate about this place?" On Thursday, Aug. …

You can learn about neighborhood birds Aug. 17 at the discovery interpretive table at Mathay-Ballinger Park, 24100 78th Place West, Edmonds. Edmonds' ranger-naturalists will be at the park from …

Oktoberfest registration is open for the Edmonds Rotary Oktoberfest 5K family run/walk, sponsored by Dewar Properties. This year, the City has allowed the run to take place on closed city streets …

There's no need to cross the pond. Inviting and convivial, the craic – a term popular in Ireland for "fun" and "good times" – at the St. James Gate Irish Pub in Lynnwood is warm and ready to …

Artist Janis Howes has been named the winner of the 2022 Puget Sound Bird Fest Poster Art Con-test with her watercolor and gouache painting called "Trumpeter Swans of Skagit Valley Farmlands." The …

Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum (FHCAM) in Everett on Aug. 4 announced plans for the museum's artifacts and assets to be acquired by the Wartime History Museum, a new nonprofit started by …

Kites always seem to evoke a childhood-like joy in people of all ages. These colorful creations soar and dance in the sky and can provide hours of low-cost recreation, whether you're the flier or the …

There's dancing, then there's Irish dancing. For 20-year-old Mukilteo resident Ciaran Barrett, it's in his blood. Barrett, who is second-generation Irish, has been learning and mastering the …

Northwest Steam Center hosts bird photography course The Adopt A Stream Foundation hosts a bird photography course in August at the Northwest Stream Center in Everett. "Bird Photography: Tools …

Edmonds Floretum Garden Club and the City of Edmonds Arts Commission will unveil a new sculpture in downtown Edmonds that the club donated to the city. The ribbon-cutting is 1:30 p.m. Monday, …

Edmonds in Bloom will host its annual Garden Party event Wednesday, Aug. 3, at 7 p.m. at the Edmonds Center for the Arts. The program honors volunteers and Garden Tour hosts and celebrates …

"Oh, la la" is the folksy phrase famously associated with local gardening celebrity Ciscoe Morris. Do you know how it came about? The quip, which he's used for years on TV and in his many …

Marina Beach teemed with people of all ages Tuesday, July 26, during the Edmonds Chamber of Commerce's annual Sand Sculpting Contest at Marina Beach. Photographer Joleen Sims captured the event …

"Let's paddle," says our guide Barry in a relaxed tone. We obey, albeit a bit distractedly, as we're busy chatting. Then we hear that telltale roar – the one that signals some mighty rapids are …

Edmonds Driftwood Players has announced its 2022-2023 season 64, which will include four mainstage productions. Season and single-tickets tickets are on sale now. Driftwood Players is a …

Another sold-out crowd strolled through gardens selected by Edmonds in Bloom during the 26th annual Garden Tour Sunday, July 17. The eight homes selected included the Thompson garden on Spruce …

Few people grow up to be part of an art gallery in the city they were born in. Even fewer are the second generation to do so. Kuria Jorissen is one of those rare artists. Born in Edmonds, …

Edmonds in Bloom has tried several times to land Tyler Kimbrough's Seventh Avenue South home on its annual garden tour, which like most years is sold out. But he's been busy. He's an earth, nose, …

Siren songs in Edmonds: Mermaids on the rocks You may remember back in 2019 when mermaids posed for pictures while lounging on the jetty at Brackett's Landing North. They were known as the …

Mary Olsen and Tracy Felix are filling the area's newest art gallery with "MOTiF," an exhibition in the gallery within Graphite, located at Main Street and Second Avenue South in Edmonds. Olsen …