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🌱 Patch AM: How your Edmonds donation for local news gets doubled today
And on the Edmonds Patch calendar - 24-Hour Laugh Fest

Hello Edmonds! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How your Edmonds donation for local news gets doubled today
Also on today's calendar: 24-Hour Laugh Fest and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 76 and low of 58 degrees.
- Saturday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 74, low: 60.
- Sunday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 71 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Why local news matters: 'I truly believe that local news builds community' (mylynnwoodnews.com subscription) — My Neighborhood News Group is asking Edmonds-area readers to support its nonprofit local journalism, with donations matched up to $35,000. Gifts of $100 or more earn a buy-one-get-one ice cream coupon at Common Grounds in the Edmonds Waterfront Center, and checks can be mailed to the organization's Edmonds Way address.
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📸 Around Edmonds
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Edmonds
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★ Featured events ★
- 24-Hour Laugh Fest →
Phoenix Theatre, 9673 Firdale Ave, Edmonds
7:30 pm
Saturday August 22
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Other local events
- PCEP Board Meeting
Maplewood Parent Cooperative Library
6:50 pm - WSLP Advising Appointments
Edmonds Heights K-12 Edmonds, WA 98020
8:00 am - Back to School BBQ
Madrona K-8 School Edmonds, WA 98026
4:00 pm - EDMONDS OKTOBERFEST — Salish Sea Brewing →
Civic Center Playfield, 598 Edmonds St, Edmonds
4:00 pm - Queen - It's A Kinda Magic →
Edmonds Center For the Arts, Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave N, Edmonds
7:30 pm
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Friday August 28
Friday September 11
Wednesday September 16
📣 Edmonds Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Music at Third Place Commons Lake Forest Park →
Third Place Commons, 17171 Bothell Way NE, Lake Forest Park
7:00 pm - Graduation Party (Pencil)
Scottish Rite Masonic Center 1207 N 152nd St, Shoreline, WA 98133
9:00 am - Lacey Class
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Ovation at Oak Tree, Lacey, 9027 Bowthorpe St SE, Lacey, United States
10:00 am - Summer Dance Garden Party and Potluck
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society MacRae Home, 3708 Mohawk Drive, Mount Vernon, WA, 98273, United States
2:30 pm - WEB Leader Training
Meadowdale Middle School Lynnwood, WA 98037
8:00 am - Pop-Up Arcade
Lake Forest Park Library 17171 Bothell Way NE , Seattle, WA 98155
10:00 am - On-Campus Orientation
Shoreline Community College 4102
1:00 pm
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Edmonds PatchAM possible:
- Pacific Pro Group — (206) 446-5656
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Snowflake Lane Auditions
The 2026 Snowflake Lane Audition Form is NOW LIVE! The form can be found at bit.ly/SFL-26. ... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Picture of the Day!
During a recent whale watching trip in the San Juans, I decided I wouldn't want to be a FISH! Check out those talons. (Nextdoor Pine Ridge Park)
- Kroger posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Edmonds. Apply here.
- Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Edmonds. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Edmonds here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mountlake Terrace
- First Northwest Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWB) Director Sells $287,750.00 in Stock (insidertrades.com)
Lynnwood
- Sponsor spotlight: Discover a new chapter of active adult living at Destinations Lynnwood (myedmondsnews.com)
- Early bird pricing for 2026 LETI Gala Fundraiser ends Aug. 31 (myedmondsnews.com)
- Pallet shelters available for interested organizations (lynnwoodtimes.com)
Ok Edmonds! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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