Arson Fire Hits Former South County YMCA Building
An Edmonds fire official says a Monday arson caused smoke filled the empty 1962 YMCA site, prompting boards to seal the structure. Fire units extinguished the blaze by 4:53 p.m. with no suspects named.
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Edmonds
South County Ymca
Jack Weinz
Weinz
Fire District 1
Kent Ferris
YMCA
Education fund grants awarded
The Edmonds School District Public Education Fund distributed 41 Idea Grant Awards totaling nearly 6000 dollars to teachers for unconventional student projects. Grants of up to 150 dollars support field trips, filmmaking tests, and other programs funded by district businesses, residents and Street Strut proceeds.
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Michael Homans
Edmonds
Public Education Fund
Idea
University of Washington Fisheries Lab
Tim Noah
Puget Sound Christian College
Donna Mirkes
Halloween Visit Shares Cookie With Erin Stamper
A Halloween visit gives away a Halloween cookie as Erin Stamper, age three, participates in a festive song. Staff photographer James Bush captures the moment showcasing community spirit during the celebration.
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Erin Stamper
James Bush
Edmonds poet Joan Swift wins Governor's Writing Day award
Edmonds poet Joan Swift receives one of two Governor's Writing Day poetry awards for The Dark Path of Our Names from Dragon Gate Inc. The piece highlights her career, the Oakland murder trial inspired Testimony, and her shift from one-line composition to careful word choice.
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B. James Bush Edmonds
Joan Swift
Edmonds
Booth Gardner
Dragon Gate Inc
Swift
The
New Yorker
Saturday Review
Rochester
New York
North Carolina
Duke University
New York City
Eastman Kodak
Swifts
Oakland
Puget Sound
Grader Wins In Courtagain In Lynnwood Dispute
Lynnwood battles Bill Grader over a 21 table pool hall on Highway 99. Courts ruled the city misapplied zoning and could not require upgrading adjacent property before building. Grader seeks up to 2 million dollars for lost revenue and legal costs as city weighs further appeals.
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Michael Homans
Lynnwood
Bill Grader
Grader
State Court of Appeals
Snohomish County
Highway 99
208Th Street
S.W
Bill
Auto Parts
Stan
Pool Hall
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