GAYLE LEBERG YOUTH SUMMIT 2025 INTERVIEW
By David Armstrong
May 15, 2025

Come May 30th, the third annual Edmonds Youth Environmental Summit will take place at the Edmonds Waterfront Center. Unfolding from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., the event features speakers and workshops for self-selected student leaders from area schools.

The popular gathering is sponsored by a broad swath of Edmonds nonprofits and businesses. The youth summit also benefits from the expertise of adult educators such as Edmonds’s own Gayle Leberg.
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CASEY DAVIS INTERVIEW
By David Armstrong
April 18, 2025

Casey Davis has headed the Edmonds Food Bank for just over seven years. In that time she has seen a lot of ups and downs at the community-minded nonprofit. Among them are accelerating climate change and its intensifying impact on many people who rely on the food bank. Read full article HERE.

NINE QUESTIONS FOR CLIMATE-FACING MUSICIAN NELDA SWIGGETT
By David Armstrong
March 7, 2025

Last September, Seattle musician and composer Nelda Swiggett brought her ambitious and
accomplished performance piece “For the Birds’’ to Edmonds United Methodist Church. There, an
appreciative audience saw and heard a rare performance focused on climate change – its causes, its destructive impact, and some ways we may be able to slow or reverse climate change.

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