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Edmonds Parks: Where neighbor meets neighborhood Posted In the Edmonds Beacon: Friday, May 29, 2026 11:48 am By Ken Grant Edmonds Resident, Real Estate Broker Edmonds is stitched together by its parks – 1 mile of shoreline, 47 parks and open‑space sites, 230 City‑managed acres, and another 362 acres cared for through partnerships.   From Seaview to […]

The Edmonds Effect Ready, set: Summer living, Edmonds-style Posted in the Edmonds Beacon: Friday, May 15, 2026 3:28 pm By Ken Grant Edmonds Resident, Real Estate Broker   Summer in Edmonds doesn’t arrive all at once. It eases in slowly, a little more evening light, a few warm afternoons, and that moment when you realize the yard […]

The Edmonds Effect Edmonds’ superpower: A city that GivesBIG for nonprofits Ken Grant Edmonds Beacon: Posted Monday, May 11, 2026 3:43 pm Every spring, Washington’s GiveBIG campaign reminds us of something Edmonds has always lived out: Generosity isn’t a special occasion here – it’s part of the rhythm of our city. On May 5, neighbors across the […]

The Edmonds Effect Edmonds by the numbers (the fun, fantastic, and fascinating ones) Ken Grant Posted in the Edmonds Beacon: Thursday, April 23, 2026 10:42 am Cleaning up Every day, the city’s sewer system treats about 4 million gallons of wastewater. Crews cleaned more than 170,000 feet of sewer pipe last year and unclogged 51 backups. It’s […]