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Washington State Ferries will honor Veterans Day by sounding whistles at 11:11 a.m. on November 11. Each operating vessel will display flags representing the six military branches and the POW/MIA flag to commemorate veterans, including those within the ferry workforce.
Edmonds residents experienced community gatherings and events highlighted in the latest edition of "Scene in Edmonds." The article showcases local activities and scenic views, fostering a sense of community engagement. A photo by Lorraine Leclerc captures the morning ambiance of the town.
Edmonds City Council candidate Alex Newman conceded to Erika Barnett in the race for Council Position 3 after receiving 48% of the votes. Barnett secured 52%, totaling 8,871 votes against Newman's 8,115. Newman expressed his support for Barnett and highlighted his campaign's focus on community issues.
The Edmonds Floretum Garden Club will host a meeting on creative indoor garden projects on November 17 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Edmonds City Hall. Riz Reyes will share insights on indoor plants and seasonal planting techniques.
Edmonds Police arrested a man with a warrant and cited a woman for operating a motor vehicle without a valid license during the week of October 29 to November 4, 2025. The incidents occurred in the 21200 block of 212th Street Southwest and the 22000 block of Highway 99, respectively. These actions highlight ongoing law enforcement efforts in the Edmonds area.
Edmonds hosted a vibrant Día de los Muertos festival at the Waterfront Center, attracting over 250 attendees. The event featured traditional dancing, music, and food, celebrating the cultural significance of the Day of the Dead.
The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission will hold its first meeting in Snohomish County from November 13 to 15 at the Embassy Suites in Lynnwood. Concurrently, Washington Wildlife First is organizing a networking event on November 14. This dual event aims to foster discussions around wildlife management and conservation in the region.
Members of Edmonds American Legion Post 66 and VFW Post 8870 retired 110 worn American flags during a ceremony at Beck’s Funeral Home. The event included flag folding, a recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance, and a prayer before the flags were cremated, honoring the sacrifices of veterans.
Northwest Girlchoir invites girls in grades 1-6 to join its treble-voiced choir this December, with open enrollment now underway. The choir focuses on cultivating creativity and community among young singers in a supportive environment. Tuition assistance is available for families in need.
The Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Congregation's Car Camp Safe Parking Program marks nearly ten years of providing shelter for unhoused individuals living in their vehicles. Since 2015, the program has served about 350 people, with increasing demand due to rising housing costs. Recent grants aim to enhance support for guests seeking employment and housing resources.