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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 Saturday and continues through Sunday, Dec. 6. According to Pam Stuller of Walnut Street Coffee, this will allow the number of shoppers and diners to be spread out over a longer time period and alleviates the typical congestion of just one night.

This year, each location will offer a gift with purchases of $45 or more, while supplies last.

First Dibs was started over 15 years ago, spearheaded by Robert Boehlke of H...