Archive | November, 2011

Meet Everett’s Newest Police Officer

November 30, 2011

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The Everett City Council met the newest member of the Everett Police Department this evening. Officer Geoffrey Albright is an experienced police officer who most recently served with the Stillaguamish Police Department. When introducing officer Albright, Everett Police Chief Kathy Atwood noted he’d been the top overall in his class at the Police Academy as […]

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USS Abraham Lincoln to Leave Everett for Final Time Next Thursday

November 30, 2011

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The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln will leave Naval Station Everett on Thursday December 8th. The Lincoln will head out for a routine deployment in the western Pacific and then head to her new homeport in Newport News, VA. The Lincoln first came to Everett in January of 1997. The departure of the Lincoln will […]

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Everett Boeing Employees Could Soon See $5000.00 Bonus.

November 30, 2011

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As part of the agreement between Boeing and IAM 751 to keep the production of the new 737 Max in Renton, Everett workers will have to ratify a four year contract extension. If that happens, employees will receive a $5000.00 signing bonus. Here’s the proposed contract extension from the IAM 751 website. The vote is […]

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PUD Powers Up its Website

November 30, 2011

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The Snohomish PUD has expanded its website, www.snopud.com to make things easier for customers. Julee Cunningham, the corporate communications officer for the PUD explained the reasons behind the expansion, “We know that more of our customers are choosing to go online to do business with the PUD,” said Cunningham. “We want to make it as […]

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26th Annual Festival of Trees Kicks Off Tonight in Everett

November 29, 2011

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It’s the opening evening for the annual Festival of Trees presented by Providence General Foundation. 30 different trees will be on display inside the Edward D. Hansen Conference Center at Comcast Arena Everett. This is the 26th year for the festival which in addition to tonight’s festivities will also feature a community open house tomorrow, […]

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Everett Firefighters Find Indoor Marijuana Garden at Early Morning House Fire

November 28, 2011

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Some residents of a house in the 4600 block of Broadway in central Everett have some explaining to do after firefighters found a marijuana growing operation while putting out a bedroom fire in their home. Everett Fire Marshal Rick Robinson tells My Everett News that crews were called to a bedroom fire at the home […]

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Fund Raiser for Truck vs. Tree Crash Victim in Everett Today

November 27, 2011

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There is a fund-raiser today to help offset the huge medical expenses suffered by Beau Nelson when the truck he was driving hit a tree in the Lowell neighborhood back on September 7th. While Nelson survived, he suffered major injuries and huge medical expenses. Nelson was a big part of Everett’s live music scene. His […]

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Silver Lake Fire is Out, Mop Up and Investigation Underway

November 26, 2011

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Everett Fire Marshall Rick Robinson tells My Everett News that it may be some time before crews can get into the Geo-Dome house to determine the cause of a fire there this evening. The fire was reported at 5pm. Smoke and flames were coming from the back portion of the structure behind the domed portion […]

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Geo Dome House at Everett Silver Lake Fully Involved

November 26, 2011

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About 5pm Everett firefighters were called to the abandoned Geo-Dome house at the north end of Silver Lake at 112th and 19th SE. Smoke was coming from the roof as firefighters arrived and attacked the blaze. More information coming. Click to enlarge photos

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Everett Barista Dives Out Drive Thru Window to Escape Armed Intruder

November 26, 2011

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About 6:30 this morning, a barista at the Cruisin Coffee Stand at 6500 Evergreen Way got a rude surprise when she was confronted inside the stand by an intruder with a knife. The intruder may have been just as surprised when the barista dove out the window of the drive thru. The startled intruder then […]

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