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In a normal holiday season, some people think, "The most wonderful time of the year!" Others may think, "Hmmf! And this crazy year, we are all a little befuddled!" Well, no matter... — Updated 12/3/2020

Christmas with The Gothard Sisters now available Edmonds' the Gothard Sisters are doing what everyone else is during in 2020 – they're adapting. "We know that our Celtic... — Updated 12/3/2020

We know the holidays are a little harder to celebrate this year. Edmonds Bookshop will close our doors upon reaching 25% capacity, so when visiting please be considerate of those... — Updated 12/1/2020

Edmonds Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services employees Eric Bird and Molly Matthews installed wreaths on light poles around town last week. It's certainly starting to look a lot... — Updated 11/25/2020

Installations by encaustic artist Joy Hagen and Edmonds artist Mona Smiley-Fairbanks are featured through January as part of the city's "On the Fence" exhibit. "Sea Weeds" by Joy... — Updated 11/24/2020

Wreath Walk Edmonds debuts downtown Art Walk Edmonds is starting a new tradition this year for downtown Edmonds. It has put original, artist-designed and decorated wreaths in... — Updated 11/24/2020

Thirty-one Edmonds merchants will be participating in First Dibs which – unlike previous versions – will continue for 10 days, not just one. It begins Nov. 27 on Shop Small... — Updated 11/24/2020

Edmonds resident Nancy Burkhalter's debut historical novel, "The Education of Delhomme: Chopin, Sand, & La France," was released Nov. 17 through History Through Fiction. The... — Updated 11/24/2020

Edmonds School District's community arts program Barbara Childs is one of 20 artists nationwide chosen to participate in Artists Sunday, a new art-focused shopping holiday taking... — Updated 11/24/2020

Edmonds artist and muralist Andy Eccleshall will have a month-long show at Cole Gallery in Edmonds in December. There will be no opening reception, due to COVID restrictions Also... — Updated 11/24/2020

The Hunter DeLeon Trio brought some hard-edged and swinging jazz to the Edmonds Holiday Market Saturday, Nov. 14. All are students at Edmonds-Woodway High School. In addition to... — Updated 11/19/2020

The Edmonds Diversity Commission has a free double feature Saturday, Nov. 14 – on Zoom, of course. It begins at noon. The Zoom link is https://bit.ly/38ucNpw. The meeting ID is 93... — Updated 11/17/2020

Gallery North's November exhibit, "Creatures Great and Small," features Lonni Flowers and Melinda O'Malley. The two artists have teamed up to create a show featuring animal art... — Updated 11/17/2020

In the wake of one of the most divisive elections in United States history, the League of Women Voters of Snohomish County and the Seattle-Everett Braver Angels Alliance are... — Updated 11/12/2020

Under cloudy skies and a light drizzle, the farmers market returned to downtown Edmonds Saturday, Nov. 7, with the arrival of the sixth annual Holiday Market, sponsored by the city... — Updated 11/12/2020

The winners of the Edmonds Historical Museum's eighth annual Scarecrow Festival have been announced, and the one with the most votes was "Muerta Florecida (Death in Bloom)" at 412 D... — Updated 11/5/2020

While many traditional holiday events this year have been canceled due to COVID-19 restrictions, one recent tradition will be able to proceed: the Edmonds Holiday Market, kicking... — Updated 11/5/2020

New guidance from Gov. Jay Inslee has opened opportunities for public library services during COVID-19 restrictions, but Edmonds Library manager Richard Suico said he is waiting for... — Updated 10/14/2020

During this past summer, Edmonds and Ballard launched handmade greeting card campaigns to foster creativity, encourage connection, and support local nonprofit organizations. "Dear... — Updated 10/14/2020

The Edmonds Diversity Commission kicks off its fourth season of the Diversity Film Series this month, with the first free screening 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 19. Since the films... — Updated 10/14/2020

Scarecrow season has arrived. "After an exhaustive search during which we turned over every gravestone, and even consulted a Transylvania-based headhunter agency, we've come up... — Updated 10/14/2020

Tracy Felix, right, and Diane Adams spent part of Saturday afternoon sketching Edmonds scenes from the concrete bench in front of Sound Styles. Felix, from ARTspot, said the store... — Updated 10/14/2020