Archive | September, 2011

Food and Drink Prices Going Up at Comcast Arena Everett

September 22, 2011

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Just in time for the Silvertips season it’ll cost you $8.00 for a 24 ounce draft beer and $4.00 for a 24 ounce fountain soda. During their monthly meeting this morning the Everett Public Facilities District board approved several price increases and one price decrease on the menus at Comcast Arena Everett. Centerplate manages the […]

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Bicycle-Car Accident Leaves Everett Woman With Minor injuries

September 22, 2011

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An Everett woman in her 60s was shaken up but not seriously injured this morning when she reportedly ran into a car in the 2200 block of Hoyt. According to a witness I spoke with at the scene, she was trying to get around a car that was parking when she ran into the side […]

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Boeing Releases Video of Final Inspection for Everett Built 787

September 21, 2011

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Delivery ceremony all set for Monday and in spite of all the online rumors, President Obama not expected. The Boeing company today released a cool video of the final inspection of the 787 set for delivery to All Nippon Airways on Monday. It gives you an up close view of what the inspectors look at […]

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Everett Silvertips 9th Season begins Friday, Home Opener Saturday

September 21, 2011

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They first took the ice at Comcast Arena Everett in 2003 and this Saturday marks the 9th home opener for the Everett Silvertips. The 76 game season actually gets started Friday night in Portland against the Winterhawks. The Kelowna Rockets are the Silvertips opponent for their home opener Saturday. Game time is set for 7:05pm […]

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Pasties and Nearly Bare Backsides Selling Lots of Coffee on Evergreen Way in Everett

September 20, 2011

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It’s not lewd conduct or indecent exposure as defined by Everett’s Municipal Code, but the pasties and G-Strings at one south Everett espresso stand are raising eyebrows. The baristas at the Grab-N-Go Bikini Hut in the 7100 Block of Evergreen Way in Everett often sun themselves in the window next to the street. In 2009 […]

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Snohomish County Council Wants New 737 Line at Paine Field Everett

September 19, 2011

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With 80 available acres next to the runway and a skilled workforce already in place, the Snohomish County Council called for a regional effort to have the new 737 assembly line built at Everett’s Paine Field. In addition to passing a resolution calling for the new line in Everett, the Snohomish County Council authorized spending […]

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Everett Mom Excited and Exhausted After Komen 3-Day

September 18, 2011

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It was an uplifting sight as the Susan G. Komen 3 Day for the Cure wrapped up at Seattle Center this afternoon. I had a chance to talk with an Everett mother of two who participated in this year’s event. Hollie Veach (who in the interest of full disclosure is my daughter-in-law) told me she […]

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Port of Everett Construction Project Adds Jobs and Capacity

September 18, 2011

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Amid a rash of negative news in Everett’s employment situation lately, the Port of Everett is creating more than two dozen construction jobs as work begins on a rail recovery line next to the Port’s shipping terminals. A 2500 foot rail line will connect the shipping terminals to the nearby railroad tracks that will allow […]

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Boeing’s Failure to Launch Delays Party at Everett Plant

September 17, 2011

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We told you about the party planned for Tuesday at the Everett Boeing Plant and how it was going to feature a surprise musical guest. Now that “contract issues” have caused Cargolux to back out of the delivery set for Monday, the party Tuesday has been cancelled. Boeing Vice President Randy Tinseth says on his […]

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Last Big Everett Art Walk Today

September 16, 2011

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It’s the third Saturday of the month and that means it’s time again for the Everett Art Walk. It is the last big Art Walk scheduled for the year with the outdoor expansion with tents set up in the parking lot at 2914 Wetmore as well as outside art displays on Wetmore, Oakes, Hewitt and […]

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