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WWTP employee: ‘Past being disgruntled’

An employee of the Edmonds Wastewater Treatment Plant says employees are upset with the treatment they are getting from the City. The Beacon recently received an email from the employee, who agreed …

Washington to raise minimum wage to $17.13 an hour on Jan. 1

Washington state’s minimum wage will surpass $17 per hour in 2026.    It will rise 2.8% to $17.13 per hour, starting Jan. 1, the state Department of Labor and Industries …

Families, caregivers, and community members across Snohomish County will gather on Saturday, Oct. 11, at Boxcar Park in Everett for the 2025 Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End …

Dr. Cindy R. Elliser is the next featured speaker in Annie Crawley’s Environmental Speaker Series at the Edmonds Waterfront Center. She is a marine mammalogist, associate director of the Salish …

Sea-Tac Airport reconfiguring departure and arrival lanes

The Port of Seattle is reconfiguring departure and arrival lanes at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The improvements include two new southbound lanes, which serve as dedicated …

Explore rain gardens in the Perrinville Creek watershed

Thinking of putting in a rain garden, but don’t know where to begin? Join staff from the City of Edmonds and Snohomish County Conservation District on a tour to explore rain gardens in the …

Port of Edmonds selects Jessen Architects for upcoming projects

The Port of Edmonds Commission has selected Jessen Architects as its architect-of-record following a competitive request for qualifications process. The decision was finalized during the …

Starbucks closing store in Edmonds on Highway 99

Seattle-based Starbucks announced Thursday it's closing hundreds of stores in the U.S., Canada, and Europe.  That includes the Starbucks on Highway 99 in the Winco shopping …

Possible breakthrough in cancer research

There’s new hope for those diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer. Earlier this month, in Barcelona, Spain, Providence Swedish Cancer Institute medical oncologist and researcher Dr. …

Keep Edmonds Affordable launches campaign against levy lid lift

Keep Edmonds Affordable, a political action committee, will have its official launch at 12:15 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, at the Edmonds Library. The public is invited to learn more about Proposition 1 …

Public hearing on Esperance rezoning Oct. 1

The Snohomish County Council will hold a public hearing on October 1 regarding a possible rezoning that would impact the Esperance area. It will be held in the Jackson Board Room of the Robert J. Drewel Building, 3000 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. 

Caravan Kebab reopens six months after accident

Caravan Kebab in Firdale, a longtime restaurant featuring Mediterranean, Indian, and European cuisine, has reopened after a devastating accident forced it to close for reconstruction earlier this …

It’s no surprise what the Edmonds City Council spent its time on Sept. 12 during a mid-biennial budget modification retreat at City Hall. It’s what a lot of people have on their minds …

Mayor Mike Rosen to lead ribbon cutting at Edmonds Village

Edmonds Village , an independent living community, has its grand opening 3-6 p.m. Oct. 2. It’s at 21200 72nd Ave. W., Edmonds . Edmonds Mayor Mike Rosen will lead a ribbon-cutting …

Pizza restaurant opens in Edmonds

East Coast Enzo’s pizza has opened in Edmonds at 9796 Edmonds Way in the Westgate neighborhood. It follows locations in Everett and Mountlake Terrace. It also has a concession stand at …

Paid streaming option available for local high school sports

The Edmonds School District Athletic Department is offering a paid streaming service for those who want to watch local high school sports online. The district has installed a Pixellot AI camera …

Governor counting on Mukilteo’s Jesse Jones to improve how state serves residents

For two decades, embattled consumers knew having investigative journalist Jesse Jones on their side could very likely make things right for them. Now, Gov. Bob Ferguson is counting on Jones to level …

The Everett Housing Authority (EHA) announced Friday that it will open the waiting list for several of its project-based voucher properties, providing opportunities for seniors, adults with …

An Edmonds icon passes: Edmonds Beach Water Temperature-Taker Dude

Bill Lindsay, affectionally known as the Edmonds Beach Water Temperature-Taker Dude, has died. He collected water temperature data twice daily for over a decade. The Beacon will have his …

‘A Call to Action’ at Edmonds United Methodist Church

“United in Faith: A Call to Action” is an ecumenical gathering of progressive people of faith in south Snohomish County and north King County, and beyond, who unite to stand together …

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