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🌱 Patch AM: What big announcement awaits at Lynnwood’s hygiene center celebration Wednesday?
Happening soon: Annual Holiday Pops on the Edmonds Patch calendar

Good day Edmonds! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What big announcement awaits at Lynnwood’s hygiene center celebration Wednesday?
- What’s holding up a contract for Edmonds school office staff?
Also on today's calendar: Annual Holiday Pops and 9 more events.
Find out what's happening in Edmondsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did the boat dock say when it was arrested? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Edmondsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Saturday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 56 and low of 52 degrees.
- Sunday: A passing shower or two, temps: high: 58, low: 52.
- Monday: Windy with heavy rain, with a high of 59 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• A party is coming to the hygiene center in Lynnwood. Expect cake, snacks and a special guest (myedmondsnews.com) — A Lynnwood hygiene center that serves people experiencing homelessness is hosting a Dec. 17 celebration with cake, snacks and a surprise guest as it nears its goal to buy its building. Edmonds-area readers are invited to attend, donate money or drop off clothing and cold-weather supplies to help keep this vital South Snohomish County resource open.
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• 3 months, no contract SBWU picket lines (thestand.org) — Office professionals in the Edmonds School District have been working without a contract for three months, as negotiations over pay, time off, and staffing levels continue. Their union says the requested wage increases total under $1 million over four years, while the district’s revenue rose to $380 million this year, alongside broader regional labor, flooding, and policy news.
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📸 Around Edmonds
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Edmonds
★ Featured events ★
- Annual Holiday Pops
Bastyr Chapel, 14500 Juanita Dr NE, Kenmore
3:00 pm
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
- EHPA Presents: Beetlejuice Jr. Performed by Developing Artists (7th-12th Grade)
Edmonds Heights K-12 , 23200 100th Ave W , Edmonds
7:00 pm - EHPA Presents: Beetlejuice JR Performed by Developing Artists (7th-12th Grade)
Edmonds Heights K-12 , 23200 100th Ave W , Edmonds
2:00 pm - EHPA Presents: Beetlejuice Jr. the Musical
Edmonds Heights K-12 , 23200 100th Ave W , Edmonds
7:00 pm - Mrs. Dilber's Christmas Carol — Edmonds Holidays
Phoenix Theatre , 9673 Firdale Ave , Edmonds
7:30 pm - Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella
Edmonds Driftwood Players , 950 Main St , Edmonds
2:00 pm - All Mediums Open Studio
Art Works Edmonds, WA 98020
10:00 am - Monday Open Studio/ Great Room
Art Works Edmonds, WA 98020
11:00 am - Drawing Studio with Live Model
Art Works Edmonds, WA 98020
6:30 pm - Industry Night — Kelnero
Kelnero , 545 Main St , Edmonds
8:00 pm - Painter’s Open Studio / Great Room 10-3
Art Works Edmonds, WA 98020
10:30 am - Edmonds Art Walk
Downtown Edmonds Law Offices , 152 3rd Ave S #104 , Edmonds
5:00 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Monday December 15
Thursday December 18
📣 Edmonds Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Rescue swimmers from Snohomish County Fire District 4 evacuated five adults, one child, three dogs, and three cats from flooded homes on Lincoln Ave.
7:16AM on Dec 11: Rescue swimmers from Snohomish County Fire District #4 evacuate residents and pets from flooded homes. (Nextdoor ) - Hi there
One of my workers van got hit by a car in Kirkland on Monday afternoon,glad the guys didn't had any injuries ,but the van had damaged the back bumper… (Nextdoor Fir Meadows)
- Kroger posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Edmonds. Apply here.
- Quality Food Centers posted a job opening for Cashier in Edmonds. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Edmonds here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mountlake Terrace
- No one injured in carport fire in Mountlake Terrace early Friday (mltnews.com)
- High school sports roundup for Dec. 10, 2025 (mltnews.com)
- Sen. Salomon discusses public defender shortage with MLT City Council (mltnews.com)
Lynnwood
- Lynnwood City Hall lobby to be closed for construction Dec. 15-19 (lynnwoodtoday.com)
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