5/22/2013
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Ervin Schmidt named Grand Marshal of Edmonds ...
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Edmonds Chamber looking for marching bands
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‘Making God Laugh’ hits your funny bone
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Readers Theater presents ‘All Together Now’
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Edmonds Center for the Arts ranked 4th in ...
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Lynnwood artist selected for Expressions West ...
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Cell phone recycling helps domestic violence ...
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Sno-King Chorale sing along – 'Ticket to ...
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Recognize our difference makers
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Fire causes $100,000 damage to condo
News
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Ervin Schmidt named Grand Marshal of Edmonds 4th of July parade
May 21The Edmonds Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce Veteran Ervin Schmidt as the 2013 Grand Marshal of “An Edmonds Kind of Fourth” Parade. Erv, ...
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Edmonds Chamber looking for marching bands
May 21With an over 100-year tradition, “An Edmonds Kind of 4th” is a cornerstone of the community, engaging families and businesses and kicking off a ...
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Edmonds Center for the Arts ranked 4th in donations raised through GiveBIG
May 20The Seattle Foundation’s “GiveBIG” campaign generated an astounding $11.1 million in online contributions for nonprofits, with the social-media ...
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Cell phone recycling helps domestic violence victims
May 20Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County is recycling cell phones. Cell phones even without service can call 911 when charged. Cell phones ...
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Recognize our difference makers
May 19Every day, our community is changed by difference makers – people uniting for the common good. These difference makers are as diverse as their ...
425 Launch Group promoting and fostering entrepreneurship
May 17None of us seem to have time but it is critical to your small business to find a way to work productively and save money. Ace Internet Services is ...
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Business Expo coming to Edmonds June 1
May 17Over 45 exhibitors will showcase their service businesses at Business Expo 2013! The public is welcome to attend free of charge on Saturday, June ...
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Washington’s Lottery imagines what Washingtonians could do if they won
May 17On Wednesday, May 15, the Powerball jackpot rolled over to $550 million, which is enough money to take every person in the state of Washington ...
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PUD reminds customers about potential scams
May 17Snohomish County PUD reminds customers about potential scams that aim to steal customers’ identity and bill payment information. Criminals use ...
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BUI: New WA laws gets tough on boating under the influence
May 17Governor Jay Inslee signed the boating safety bill (Senate Bill 5437) today, a three-part bill that changes Washington’s boating safety laws and ...
biz/orgBriefs®
How DACHSHUNDS Came To Be by local writer, Kizzie Jones.
By Waterfront Coffee Company - Apr 30How DACHSHUNDS Came To Be, a wonderfully written and illustrated short story by two local talents. Writer Kizzie Elizabeth Jones and illustrator ...
TINY'S ORGANIC VEGGIES AT THE WATERFRONT...
By Waterfront Coffee Company - Apr 30Pick up your organic veggies at Waterfront Coffee Company each Wednesday. Tiny’s Organic is a third generation family owned and operated organic ...
Columns
Ode to a Hammock
By Maria Montalvo - May 19If I could write poetry, I would write an ode to a hammock. Pablo Neruda wrote a delightful book of poems called Odes to Common Things. In it, he ...
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Veteran's Memorial Park
By Dave Page - May 17Editor: The city is presenting a park renaming opportunity for the public to rename the little park down by the ferry dock known as SR104. The VFW ...
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Quick fixes for sick dogs
By John Owen - May 16If you have recently arrived in the area you will soon discover that there is a whole lot of creative eating going on, especially at events like ...
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Warren is Home Again, also
By Joanne Peterson - May 16By the time you read this, my brother will be home from his hip-replacement rehab at Providence Mt. St. Vincent in West Seattle. It’s been the ...
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Saying what you mean
By John Pierre - May 16Are you as tired of the "politically correct" requirements that we are faced with hour by hour? It has become thoroughly disgusting in my view. Som...
Opinion
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Shredding Day a success
By Meagan McDonald - May 20Editor: I just wanted to say “Thank You!” to everyone who brought bags of documents to destroy at McDonald McGarry’s Shredding Day and Food Drive ...
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I want a future
By Richard Bisbee - May 20Dear Mr. Pierre: I have to thank you for being the Curmudgeon that you are, especially about the issue of coal trains passing through Edmonds and ...
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Too tall for Edmonds
By Stephen Reibman - May 19Editor: This past Wednesday evening the Architectural Design Board (ADB) approved the construction of a massive new five-story building as part of ...
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Drunk drivers – take the bus
By Nathaniel Brown - May 17Editor: We’ve been reading of two interesting and important issues coming up before the legislature: a comprehensive transportation bill, listed ...
Coal train protest
May 16Cartoon by Lee Champagne
Blogs
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A Runner
By Frank Workman - May 19Amy-Eloise Neale is a senior at Glacier Peak High School. She is a runner. She is majestic and regal and graceful. Her feet hit the ground as ...
What? Not again!
By John McAlpine - May 19So here I was, all set to blog about how it seemed the Mariners had 'rounded the corner', 'come of age' or 'got up to speed' with respect to ...
It's the Participation and Effort That Matter
By John McAlpine - Apr 29It's the Participation and Effort That Matter Obnoxious John 4/29/13 This past weekend I had the opportunity to spend a few hours at the ...
Comments
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Re: Too tall for Edmonds
By john dolan - May 22Who are these idiots (ADB)? They sure don't work for the people of Edmonds. Maybe they work for the developer. One of them likes to call a public ...
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Re: Washington’s Lottery imagines what Washingtonians could do if they won
By Pat Ratliff - May 17OR: You could donate $183 million per year for three years to the Beacon Christmas Party fund. And still have a million left over for yourself.
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Re: The Constitution provides those rights
By Nathaniel R Brown - May 15Thank you, Mr. Clark. I have to admit that I had not read the column in question until I saw your comment - but now I have. So, enter some judge ...
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Re: Port of Edmonds withdrawal of Land Use Application
By john dolan - May 11Thank you Renate M, Haberpointer!
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Re: The 21st century
By Nathaniel R Brown - May 08An excellent letter, Mr. Clark! But may I correct just one thing you say? We greenies are not anti-business! I was a businessman myself before I ...
Schools
Edmonds CC director gets Fulbright Award to visit Japan
May 20An Edmonds Community College director has secured a prestigious Fulbright Award, allowing her to travel to Japan and learn more about the country’s...
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CATCH: Health care career training opportunity now taking applications
May 07Applications are now being accepted for summer and fall sessions of CATCH, Creating Access To Careers in Healthcare, an all-expense paid program ...
Language, culture, and art on display during Edmonds CC’s Arab Fest
May 07Are you interested in learning more about Arab culture, including language, art, music, and history? Edmonds Community College’s Arabic Club will ...
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Local Seattle Pacific University students make Dean’s List
Apr 25A number of students made the Seattle Pacific University 2013 Winter Quarter Dean’s List. Students on the Dean's List have completed at least 12 ...
Police & Fire
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Fire causes $100,000 damage to condo
May 19No one was injured in a fire that caused more than $100,000 damage to a condominium in the Martha Lake area west of Mill Creek Saturday morning. A ...
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Mountlake Terrace woman rescued from boating incident
May 19Residents in the area of the 900 block of 43rd Street NW, Marysville, which is near Potlatch Beach, and adjacent to the Priest Point area of Puget ...
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Kayaker rescued at Lake Ballinger
May 19A man was rescued and taken to an area hospital after his kayak overturned in Lake Ballinger in Mountlake Terrace around 8:30 p.m., Thursday. Firef...
Lynnwood Police looking to identify jewelry thief
May 16Lynnwood Police Detectives are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in a theft at a Lynnwood pawn shop. The theft occurred ...
A & E
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‘Making God Laugh’ hits your funny bone
By Patrick Hogan - May 21Making God Laugh, a comedy written by Sean Grennan and directed by Jonathan Reis at Curtain Call Theatre Bothell, performed in their new space at ...
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Lynnwood artist selected for Expressions West show
May 20A Lynnwood artist, Naoko Morisawa, has been selected into the Coos Art Museum (CAM) Expressions West 2013 Annual Juried show, 235 Anderson St ...
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Readers Theater presents ‘All Together Now’
May 20The Edmonds Senior Center, Readers Theater, will present a short program of monologues, scenes and skits entitled: "All Together Now", directed by ...
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Sno-King Chorale sing along – 'Ticket to Broadway'
May 19Whether you sing in the shower, as you’re riding your bike, or with the car radio, you are invited to join the Sno-King Community Chorale for the ...
Milestones
Allan O’Brien 1944 – 2013
May 09Allan O’Brien was born on November 25, 1944 in Brisbane, Australia. The son of an American father and Australian mother, Allan moved to Portland, ...
Leona Thomas Silicio 1925 – 2013
May 02Unforgettable in every way. Leona Thomas Silicio, Feb. 17, 1925 Burlington WA, died peacefully April 7, 2013, surrounded by family in Edmonds, WA. ...
Florence Marie Womer 1911 – 2013
May 02Florence Marie Womer, age 101, died in her Edmonds home on Sunday, April 21st, 2013. Florence was born September 8, 1911 in Perham, MN and raised ...
Kay Patricia Kagey 1932 – 2013
May 02Kay Patricia Kagey was born in 1932 in California. She went home to her Lord Jesus on April 19, 2013, surrounded by her husband, children, and ...









