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U.S. Sens. Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray joined Reps. Rick Larsen, Derek Kilmer, Marilyn Strickland, Adam Smith, Suzan DelBene, and Pramila Jayapal  have announced that the U.S. Department of …

Edmonds American Legion Post 66 and VFW Post 8870 helped make Christmas a bit merrier recently with their donations of hundreds of toys and boxes of food to the Edmonds Food Bank and United Methodist …

Some significant changes involving Washington worker rights and pay take effect on Jan. 1, 2025. From the  Washington State Department of Labor & Industries  (L&I), here’s …

Looking back at 2024 in Edmonds, part 1

Here, in our annual review, are just a few of the stories the Beacon reported on in 2024 from January to June. Let’s take a look back at some of those stories. July through December will run in …

Threats shut down immigrants' rights session at Meadowdale

Editor’s note: This is the first of two parts on the Edmonds School District’s cancellation of an event after pushback from a right-wing social media account. Receiving automated …

Women Rock Day in Edmonds Jan. 3

Celebrate the trailblazers and rule breakers in music by participating in Women Rock Day in Edmonds. The public is invited to help Musicology Co. make rock and roll history in Edmonds at …

Comprehensive Plan approved Councilmembers on Tuesday unanimously approved its comprehensive plan, which serves as the foundation for Edmonds’ growth over the next 20 years. The plan is …

Holiday glitter, and thanks to Blake

Edmonds Sketchers were out on Dec. 7 doing our best to capture the many delightful scenes of holiday decorations and storefronts. I found myself at the center of it all at Fifth and Main, …

Mike Fong is new executive director for economic development

County Executive Dave Somers has selected a new Executive Director for Economic Development. Mike Fong will take over the role starting Jan. 6. Fong has worked at the local, state, and national …

Edmonds behaves at U.S. Rep Rick Larsen town hall

When U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen canceled two campaign events in June – in Bellingham and Everett – they followed three other disruptive events where pro-Palestinian supporters condemned his …

Council votes to join Fire Authority

Edmonds city councilmembers on Tuesday voted to annex into South County Fire 15 years after it left the service then called Fire District 1. If approved by voters, Edmonds would join Brier, Lynnwood, …

City commissions and boards put on ‘pause’

With the City of Edmonds facing a $13 million deficit, depending on which numbers you look at, it’s time to address cuts.  On Dec. 3, the City Council passed a budget amendment …

Edmonds PD seize drugs, cash on Highway 99

A months-long narcotics investigation by the Edmonds Police Department has led to a haul of drugs and cash. According to Cpl. Josh McClure, investigators had developed probable cause that …

Edmonds passes budget; layoffs, furloughs are part of the plan

The Edmonds City Council on Tuesday adopted its 2025-2026 biennial budget and the implementation of a new priority-based budgeting approach. The budget reflects $9.8 million in cuts, which the City …

All state electors vote for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz

On Tuesday, Dec. 17, Washington’s 12 electors met in Olympia to cast their votes for president and vice president, joining electors across the country in this constitutionally mandated step of …

Two brothers from Ireland were sentenced Dec. 16 in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 18 months in prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud for their theft of more than $400,000 from a Shoreline …

Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes detectives continue to seek the public’s help in locating Antonio Neill, who has been missing since Dec.12, 2016, marking the eighth …

Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation seeking new board members

The Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation is seeking residents from Snohomish and Island counties to expand its Board of Directors. Community members interested in applying need to submit an online …

TNT Music: Edmonds to get a second record shop

TNT Music , which will sell vinyl records, is scheduled to open in April at Five Corners, according to owner Tre Tolman-Snow. Musicology Co. opened on Fifth Avenue North in Edmonds. …

Boys & Girls Club: Council approves 2nd review

The construction of a new Boys & Girls Club is one step closer to realization as the City Council has approved the second stage of its development plans. The City of Edmonds and the Boys & …

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