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City council finance committee members invite community to ...
myedmondsnews.com...As members of the Edmonds City Council Finance Committee, Chen and Paine say they have unique insight regarding the city"s finances and want to connect... ...Wednesday, June 7, 2023 Edmonds City Councilmembers Will Chen and Susan Paine invite community members to attend several lunchtime financial forums... ...Future forums will be held throughout Edmonds: July 8 at Mathay Ballinger Park, Aug. 5 at the Asian Service Center, Sept. 9 at Edmonds City Park,... ...Oct. 7 at Café Ladro at Five Corners and Nov. 11 at Café Louvre....

Mary Anderson announces candidacy for Snohomish County ...
myedmondsnews.com...Wednesday, June 7, 2023 Attorney Mary Anderson has declared her candidacy for the Snohomish County Superior Court Judge Position 17.... ...The position is currently held by Patrick Moriarty, who was appointed by Gov. Jay Inslee in 2022 to the newly created judicial seat.... ...Conversely, as an appellate attorney, she has successfully argued before the Washington State Supreme Court.... ...Anderson and Moriarity are two of three candidates appearing on the August primary election ballot for the Snohomish County Superior Court Judge...

Meadowdale Beach Park and Estuary Restoration Project wins ...
myedmondsnews.com...Wednesday, June 7, 2023 The Meadowdale Beach Park & Estuary Restoration Project was recently awarded both the National Recreation & Park Association... ...(NRPA)"s “Innovation in Conservation Award” and the Puget Sound Regional Council (PSRC)"s “Vision 2050 Award.”... ...“The restoration work at Meadowdale Beach Park and estuary is truly astounding,” said Tom Teigen, director of Snohomish County Conservation and Natural... ...County Surface Water Management (SWM), BNSF Railway, Tulalip Tribes, state and federal agencies, and the local community....

Art Beat: Gallery North Show, Disney Pride concert, staged reading ...
myedmondsnews.com...., Edmonds For the month of June 2023, Gallery North proudly announces Leanna Leitzke's featured show: An award-winning artist, Leitzke has been... ...a well-known painter in oils and acrylics in the Seattle area for more than 15 years.... ...Over 40 songs from classics like The Little Mermaid, The Lion King and Mary Poppins, as well as modern favorites from Coco, Zootopia, Wreck-It Ralph... ...Disney Pride in Concert with the Seattle Men"s Chorus Friday, June 9, 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, June 10, 2 p.m. 911 Pine St., Seattle Seattle Men"s...

Help wanted: Town of Woodway Seasonal Public Works ...
myedmondsnews.com...applications for a full-time Seasonal Public Works Maintenance Worker.... ...Employment Type: Temporary Employee, hourly non-exempt position The Town of Woodway, located just north of the King/Snohomish County line, is accepting... ...Examples of Job Duties Parks Maintenance and Operations Public Works Maintenance and Operations The physical demands and characteristics of the work... ...The Town of Woodway is an Equal Opportunity Employer....

Early fire conditions mark start of ‘a very long’ season in Washington
myedmondsnews.com...Hot and dry conditions in Western Washington have already prompted a fire risk warning, brush fires in Vancouver, burn bans in some counties and... ...And if hot, dry conditions continue as predictions show, Washington is facing a late summer where the entire state will be at an above-normal risk... ...Jacob DeFlitch, meteorologist at the National Weather Service, said the agency has concerns of heightened fire risk Tuesday and Wednesday.... ...“We could be in this for a very long time,” said Angie Lane, assistant division manager for the Department of Natural Resources wildland fire management...

Edmonds College a finalist for Men of Color grant
myedmondsnews.com...Institutional Innovations for College Men of Color is a project led by the USC Race and Equity Center to fund and provide technical support to community... ...and will receive a $75,000 grant to help the campus"s Men of Color Scholars program.... ...Yvonne Terrell-Powell.... ...“Our Men of Color Scholars Program plays an important role on our campus,” said Edmonds College President Dr....

Climate Protection: Gas stations are going out of business.
myedmondsnews.com...Introducing Climate Protection, a new monthly column from Nick Maxwell A friend of mine just got an electric car, a used Nissan Leaf.... ...Nissan Leafs do not cost like Teslas, especially not used Leafs. Part of his thinking was that he didn't have to gas up at gas stations.... ...Washington State gives a break on sales tax for some electric cars and trucks.... ...The Washington State Legislature has recognized this trend. Lower gas sales means lower gas tax revenues....

Edmonds School District High School Students of the Month for May ...
myedmondsnews.com...Through my involvement in Zainab Organization of Greater Seattle, I have learned the importance of diversity and its positive impact on the community... ...: Sajjad Topiwala and Tatheer Topiwala GPA: 3.7 Community Service: As a volunteer at the local mosque and a member of the youth group, I have had... ...At the mosque, I have worked with individuals from various countries, including Iraq, Iran, India, Afghanistan, and Pakistan.... ...To attend Edmonds College after high school....