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On January 27th we broke the news that the Clark Park Gazebo will be removed by the city. On Saturday, concerned Everett citizens, led by Historic Everett are planning a “Heart Bomb” to show appreciation and love for the historic Clark Park Gazebo. The 103-year-old historic structure is located at Clark Park, 2400 Lombard Avenue. […]

Save the date to embrace your inner-geek as the first-ever GeekFest West takes place this summer in Downtown Everett. GeekFest West is founded by local passionate geeks who wanted to create an inclusive and unforgettable experience for fellow geeks. Their mission is simple: to celebrate geek culture, connect fans, and spread joy throughout the Northwest. […]

It’s always exciting when a new business opens up in Downtown Everett. This weekend Mom and Pops Cakery had a “soft” grand opening at 1407 Hewitt Ave. Expect to see cake pops, macarons, mini cakes, popcorn, cookies and coffee. Many will be valentines day themed. If anyone wants to stop in Sunday February 11th, they’ll […]

As part of balancing the budget, the Everett City Council has considered annexing the Everett Library System into the Sno-Isle Library System. When first discussed, the council mentioned the current library system being opposed, but in later meetings they sounded more receptive to the idea. We can now set the rumors aside as the Everett […]

A concerned reader wrote in about the routes proposed by the PUD for a new 115-kV power line. Those living in North Everett will want to look at the four route options so they can provide feedback to the PUD. The PUD states: “The new line will support increasing electrical demand in and around the […]

If you drove through downtown Everett last weekend, you may have noticed nearly every parking spot within a one-mile radius of the Angel of the Winds Arena was taken. Wondering what events drew in over 25,000 people in three days? It all started Friday night with XTreme International Ice Racing (XIIR), a motorcycle racing tour […]

Due to a water pipe burst and a depressed economy, MYMYTOYSTORE in downtown Everett is shutting down permanently. When we interviewed the owner in 2022, he was running a toy store on 1806 Hewitt in downtown Everett. In 2023 after struggling through the pandemic years and decrease in demand for action figures, Tommy Harrison decided […]

Editor’s Note: For more than a year I’ve been telling you about Apex Art & Culture Center at the corner of Wetmore and Everett Avenue in downtown Everett. This year they’re hosting their first New Year’s Eve events and I wanted to pass along this information as a thank you for their support of MyEverettNews.com. […]

The Downtown Everett Association hosted a cookie crawl today at multiple locations in Everett, Washington. The event has been sold out for some time and people seemed to be in great spirits as the weather cooperated. Here are just a few photos. In all a dozen merchants hosted bakers during the cookie crawl.

Received a heads up from Everett resident John Rivera last week that a group of folks in Everett, Washington planned to get together on Saturday dressed up in Holiday finery and hit establishments along Hewitt Avenue to support small businesses, spread Holiday cheer and raise money for Cocoon House. The plan was to start at […]