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Seven Edmonds-Woodway players earned first-team, all-Wesco 3A/2A girls soccer recognition. Forward Sophia Martino-Crew, midfielders Michaela Danyo, Gaby Chappell and Chiara Serafini, defenders Juliet Hufford and Sophia Pellegrini... — Updated 11/20/2018

Several students from Edmonds-Woodway and Meadowdale High Schools will have their photography on display at the Schack Art Center through the end of April. As part of the Black & White Photography contest exhibit, local... — Updated 4/2/2014

As the search and rescue and recovery mission continues in Oso, local residents and businesses are looking for ways to help. Many in the community are accepting donations of money and goods for the victims of the landslide. Here... — Updated 3/26/2014 Full story

The Edmonds School District is looking to gather input from families and the community during four public meetings starting on March 26. The District, as part of it's strategic direction work, is hosting four meeting for the... — Updated 3/25/2014

Another mudslide on Saturday evening has forced the cancellation of the Northline Sounder train on Monday, March 10. The train was also canceled last week on Friday and through the weekend due to mudslides just south of Mukilteo.... — Updated 3/9/2014

The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for much of Western Washington in effect from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday night. Periods of heavy rain are forecast for the next few days, according to the NWS, with... — Updated 3/4/2014

Several students from schools in the Edmonds School District were highlighted by the district recently. Edmonds-Woodway's Alfred Yi, who plays the bassoon, took first place in the regional during Solo/Ensemble competition, and... — Updated 2/25/2014

If you plan to travel by ferry on Sunday, Feb. 2, you may notice new names for the ships. In honor of the Seahawks playing in the Super Bowl, the WSF are renaming the ships on Sunday, Feb. 2, after Gov. Jay Inslee directed the chan... — Updated 1/31/2014

Local Starbucks stores are getting into the 12th Fan spirit on Friday, Jan. 17. Stores will be offering a tall brewed coffee to customers wearing blue and green on Friday for 12 cents. Starbucks baristas will also celebrate Blue... — Updated 1/16/2014

Thanks to the power of technology, this year as the Beacon staff began to look back at the top stories of 2013; we stopped to take a look at what were favorites online. Turns out some of our favorite stories were yours too this... — Updated 12/30/2013 Full story

The Edmonds School District canceled school for all students on Friday, Dec. 20 because of snow and hazardous conditions. All schools, after-school activities, and evening events at district buildings have been canceled. "This... — Updated 12/20/2013 Full story

Washington state health officials are warning residents in Washington to make sure they thoroughly cook chicken after a multi-state salmonella outbreak has caused several local illnesses. There have been 15 reported cases of... — Updated 10/9/2013 Full story

As many will notice in this week's print edition, there's a new addition to The Beacon – a sports page. As the paper launches into this new territory, there is also a new reporter joining the staff. Megan Managan will be... — Updated 9/10/2013

If you've ever taken that "perfect" photograph, and want to share it with the world, we'd like to see it. The Beacon is getting ready to publish its annual Guide to Mukilteo and, for the seventh year in a row, we're looking to you... — Updated 3/4/2009

For the first time since 1992, Snohomish County solid-waste rates for the disposal of garbage at transfer stations will increase. To offset this increase, rates on other solid-waste services have been reduced or made free. The... — Updated 2/25/2009

You have probably talked with WSU Beach Watchers if you spend time at Mukilteo Lighthouse Park they have been out there sharing information about the wildlife and waters that live along that shoreline. WSU Beach Watchers are... — Updated 2/25/2009 Full story

Snohomish County Fire District 1 is offering Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training for citizens interested in learning how they can help their community during a major disaster. Classes will meet twice a week beginning... — Updated 2/25/2009

Mukilteo resident Vicken Ouyarian recently won a fourth place medal at the 2009 Special Olympics World Winter Games, which took place Feb. 7-13 Boise, Idaho. More than 3,000 athletes from 85 countries competed in seven different... — Updated 2/25/2009 Full story