Lynnwood Neighborhood Center’s Joel Feldman to speak at Feb. 24 Edmonds Lions Club meeting

My Edmonds News 2/20 4:35A MyEdmondsNews

The Edmonds Lions Club invites the community to its next regular meeting at noon Tuesday, Feb. 24 at the Pancake Haus in downtown Edmonds. The club will welcome Joel Feldman, [ ]

Sponsor spotlight: Unlock your backyard potential

My Edmonds News 2/20 4:17A MyEdmondsNews

Your backyard can be more than just grass and unused space – it can be an opportunity. Whether you’re looking to create extra living space, generate rental income, or add [ ]

Rollback of mortgage lender tax break eyed to help replenish WA wildfire account

My Edmonds News 2/20 2:58A MyEdmondsNews

Legislation to eliminate a Washington state tax break for large mortgage lenders and use the revenue to partially backfill wildfire prevention programs is making progress in Olympia. House Democrats...

Friday Roundtable: ORCA Tap to Pay Begins on Monday

Seattle Transit Blog 2/19 11:00P Michael Smith

On Thursday, Sound Transit CEO Dow Constantine announced Tap to Pay will launch across the ORCA system on February 23, 2026. Tap to Pay, also known as open payments, will allow passengers to tap a...

Seattle Transit Measure: History as the STBD (2014 to 2020)

Seattle Transit Blog 2/18 11:00P Nick Sattele

A Route 4 trolleybus climbs Taylor Ave N in Queen Anne. ( Ken Robinette ) The Seattle Transit Measure (STM) is a 0.15% sales tax that raises $50 million each year to boost bus service and make transit...

Tension rising over how to spend revenue from proposed WA income tax

My Edmonds News 2/18 5:09A Nick Ng

A day after the Washington state Senate approved an income tax on millionaire earners, Gov. Bob Ferguson said he’s still not satisfied with the bill. He’s previously preached the need [ ]

Meadowdale High School Sports Booster Club to host annual auction March 28

My Edmonds News 2/18 4:02A MyEdmondsNews

Grab your boots, slide into your favorite blue jeans and get ready to saddle up for the 2026 Meadowdale High School Sports Booster Club auction, happening Saturday, March 28, at [ ]

Midweek Roundup: 200,000 riders

Seattle Transit Blog 2/18 12:01A Nathan Dickey

Headlines: Vehicle Barrier Plan for Pike Place Market Comes Into View (The Urbanist) Issaquah Pitches Case for Keeping Its Light Rail Line on Track (The Urbanist) Light rail carried over 200K riders on Seahawks Super Bowl parade day (The Seattle...

Sound Transit 2 Travel Times and Recap

Seattle Transit Blog 2/16 11:00P Wesley Lin

The full build out of Sound Transit 2 coming close after the December 6 opening of Federal Way Link Extension and the upcoming March 2026 full East Link . This article will go over the a map of...

Learn from Mexico City: Multi-modal network

Seattle Transit Blog 2/15 11:00P Martin Pagel

While Mexico City s population keeps growing (currently at 23 million ), it has become the city with the worst traffic and one of the most polluted cities in the world. To address these challenges,...

Building Bridges project founders at Edmonds Civic Roundtable March 2

My Edmonds News 2/15 6:28A MyEdmondsNews

The Edmonds Civic Roundtable at its Monday, March 2 meeting will host the Snohomish County nonprofit Building Bridges founded in the wake of the Jan. 6 assault on the [ ]

Get answers to your family research problems Feb. 21 in Lynnwood

My Edmonds News 2/15 5:42A MyEdmondsNews

Are you struggling with a family history research problem? The Sno-Isle Genealogical Society is offering a free opportunity to bust through those genealogical Brick Walls on Saturday, Feb. 21 in [ ]

WA Fish and Wildlife saga deepens with claims of collusion

My Edmonds News 2/15 3:32A MyEdmondsNews

Two members of the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission are pushing back on newly surfaced allegations that they shunned government transparency laws and appeared to have colluded with the leader [...

Sunday Movie: Amtrak’s new trains

Seattle Transit Blog 2/14 11:00P Nathan Dickey

Amtrak recently held an exclusive first look ceremony at their new Airo trainsets coming to certain routes nationwide over the next few years. Today s videos review the new trains, which are coming to our very own Amtrak Cascades route first. The...

WA lawmakers want to restrict ICE access to schools, health facilities

My Edmonds News 2/14 4:17A MyEdmondsNews

Legislation to force federal immigration agents to get court approval before entering schools and health care facilities cleared the Washington state Senate on Thursday. Senate Bill 5906 covers...