In journalism lingo, a follow-up story to a first-reported story is known as a “folo.”

The Beacon regularly reports on local government, crime, schools and a variety of local news important to its readers.

Some folos can get lost in the shuffle, but we’re doing our best to keep you informed.

First up, the Edmonds Street Waterfront Connector, a multimillion plan to provide emergency access to the waterfront, which can be – and is – frequently blocked by train traffic or train vs. vehicles and/or pedestrians.

Councilmembers voted 4-3 to scrap the connector last June, in part due to...