Snohomish County is celebrating is 150th birthday this year and to kick things off they’re throwing a Sesquicentennial Celebration tomorrow (January 14th) inside the public meeting rooms at the Drewel Building on the County Campus at 3000 Rockefeller Avenue in downtown Everett. The party starts at 10AM and if you’d like to find out more […]
Archive | January, 2011
Everett Schools Closed due to Snow
January 12, 2011
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Everett schools are closed due to the snow. Here’s an official chart that shows what impact the closure has on Everett School programs. What about Monroe, Mukilteo, Snohomish and Arlington? Hey this is My EVERETT News…
33 Snowplows, 4 road graders, Let it snow
January 11, 2011
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Heard from Snohomish County Spokesperson Christopher Schwarzen that they’re ready if the snow falls. The weather folks keep pushing back the time the snow is expected and lowered the amounts we’re supposed to get but Snohomish County says they’re ready when (and if) it comes.
3 shot outside Club Broadway in Everett
January 11, 2011
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About 2am police were called to a disturbance near Club Broadway. The shooting apparently took place near an alley and parking lot west of Club Broadway near Colby and Everett Avenue. Colby was closed between Everett Avenue and 26th for several hours. According to KIRO TV, Everett Police say 3 people have non-life threatening injuries. […]
CEO named for nameless economic vitality enterprise
January 10, 2011
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Snohomish County’s newly formed economic vitality enterprise (yet to be named) has tapped Troy McClelland as its first CEO. McClelland is a Port of Everett Commissioner who, according to a press release, most recently served as a director of the Fluke Corporation. The former Everett Chamber of Commerce, the former Economic Development Council of Snohomish […]
Is Sugarland coming to Everett?
January 6, 2011
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Country super group Sugarland has announced July 18th as a stop in Everett for their 2011 Incredible Machine Tour. No word yet from Comcast Arena but where else would they play? Click here for the Tour Dates. It’s great to see acts like this coming, especially in the summer months.
Comcast Arena Needs More Events For Adults
January 6, 2011
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I recently conducted a very unscientific poll of downtown Everett business owners. While overall, they were satisfied with the way the Everett Public Facilities District was running the arena they were very unhappy with how few concerts have been booked. While the Disney style shows and Circus brought people to downtown, the people who attended […]
January 13, 2011
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