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The Bubble Man

The Bubble Man makes one thing clear: He doesn’t want his backstory to be the focus, colorful as it is. “Previous articles written about me were about me, my work, or my previous life in …

Winner selected for Michael Reagan’s Gary Sinise portrait

In an event held at its community picnic July 4, Edmonds American Legion Post 66 selected Steve Pennington Sr. as the winner of a framed original art piece, signed by actor Gary Sinise and Edmonds …

The City of Edmonds Arts Commission invites artists or artist-led teams to  submit qualifications  for a project to create a three-dimensional, original site-specific commission as a …

Getting active: KidStrong is first business to open at new Pacific Plaza on Highway 99

Jonah Mitchell is an active young man. The 21-year-old is a regular at Axis 45 in Edmonds, a “tricking” studio specializing in martial arts acrobatics. That’s for him, but another …

Chords on the beach

Lewis Abrahms plays his guitar as people take in yet another glorious summer day at the Edmonds waterfront. "Are we lucky or what?" asks photographer Bob Sears.     The …

Catching speeders: For safety or for revenue?

This is the second of a two-part series on the possible impacts of red-light cameras approved by a majority of councilmembers. Information was gathered from council meetings, Beacon archives, and …

Snohomish County Auditor Garth Fell recently hosted local officials and community leaders at a ribbon cutting ceremony and tour of the county’s new Elections Center. It elections center houses …

Local state Democratic leaders voiced support on Sunday for President Joe Biden, who decided to exit the presidential race. They also gave their support to Vice President Kamala Harris, who Biden …

UPDATED: Edmonds Historical Museum names Polly Yorioka curator

Last week, the Beacon reported that the Edmonds Historical Museum had let go longtime director Katie Kelly and would focus on part-time workers and volunteers. The museum is making moves …

History returns to life at the Edmonds Cemetery

The annual Edmonds Cemetery's annual Walk Back in Time  attracted history aficionados  Thursday, July 18. Cemetery board members portrayed the following historical figures: After …

The Port of Everett has hired Monique Liard as its new chief administrative and financial officer. This role manages the Port’s $83 million operating and capital budget, while also …

Edmonds Civic Roundtable is hosting another in the series called “Conversation with Council.” This is an opportunity for the community to get to know their councilmembers in an informal …

Strom Peterson challenger Riaz Khan arrested for assault

Mukilteo Police arrested 21 st Legislative District state representative candidate Riaz Khan (R-Mukilteo) for misdemeanor assault as a result of a March 30 incident involving his wife, Ayesha Khan, …

Washington State Ferries has selected marine technology electrification company ABB for its attempt at zero emissions by 2050. In a news release, WSF said ABB will support the design and …

Big changes at Edmonds Historical Museum

Nine months after celebrating its 50th anniversary with much fanfare, seismic changes have come to the Edmonds Historical Museum that impact the way it operates. Longtime museum director Katie …

A garden of delights

The first thing you’ll notice when you pull up to Donna Ernst and Doug Faud’s home is the circular driveway with a bisected, elevated garden planted to provide privacy and topped by a …

Primary ballots in the mail this week

Ballots for the upcoming primary election are scheduled to be mailed on Thursday, July 18. The voters’ pamphlet will go out a day earlier. The Aug. 6 primary will winnow the field of …

 The Edmonds Memorial Cemetery Board presents its annual Walk Back in Time public event 1-2 p.m. Thursday, July 18. After last year’s more contemporary representation of Edmonds artists, …

Ferry busy season means more line cutters

Is there anything more aggravating than someone cutting into the ferry line after you’ve been waiting patiently? Especially during the busy summer season? To address an ongoing problem of …

Director of Public Works leaving after less than 2 years

Edmonds Director of Public Works Oscar Antillon has resigned, effective immediately. According to the City, he expressed a desire to be able to focus on spending more time with his family as a …

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