My Everett News

Here’s a unique opportunity to see historic homes in Everett and learn how to do your own restoration projects. Historic Everett is holding its annual home tour and restoration fair today from 10am – 4pm. There are two parts. First, the self guided home tour which starts at the Van Valey house at 2130 Colby […]

The fire that destroyed the Red Apple Daycare on Labor Day weekend has been ruled arson. Here’s the official word from Fire District 1 spokesperson Leslie Hynes… The Snohomish County Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a fire that destroyed an Everett area daycare center Sunday night as arson. The two-alarm fire caused more than $450,000 […]

Click here to see the EPOA Meade arbitration letter delivered to City of Everett. In a letter to Everett mayor Ray Stephanson, the Everett Police Officer’s Association today is asking for an arbitrator to review the firing of Troy Meade. A committee of several members of the Everett Police Officer’s Association has been reviewing the […]

A dispute over grain has led to the shutdown of operations at the International Shipping Terminal at the Port of Everett. Everett Port Spokesperson Lisa Lefeber told me this morning that at about 1:30am longshoremen walked off the job. Currently one ship is affected, a Russian ship carrying oil and gold mining equipment. Lefeber says […]

Everett Police Traffic investigators are looking into what caused a driver to crash his truck into a tree at the curve of South 2nd and South 3rd in Everett’s Lowell neighborhood. Police and firefighters got the call around 11:00pm. Everett Fire Crews had to extricate the driver, identified only as a male, from the wreckage. […]

I found this notice taped to the outside of the mail collection box in the driveway of the downtown Everett Post Office on Hoyt. It seems someone was able to steal some amount of mail over the Labor Day holiday weekend. While the notice says it happened between Monday at 3pm and Tuesday at 3am […]

While Everett Mayor Ray Stephanson joked about his height yesterday during the press conference to announce Everett landing the 2012 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships he was very serious about its economic impact. “I am so excited for our local restaurants, hotels and business community. We need that shot in the arm, especially during a traditionally […]

Everett Mayor Ray Stephanson encouraged to see another sign that Everett’s economy may be turning around. Two former multi-store regional directors of the now defunct Olympic Boat Center are expanding their company into Everett. Fred Moore and Aaron Fell were both laid off when Olympic Boat Centers filed for bankruptcy back in 2008. A year […]

Last week we told you about a major announcement set for today at Comcast Arena Everett regarding a summer Olympic event coming to town. Shortly after, The Herald newspaper revealed the event as the 2012 Pacific Rim Gymnastic Championships, set for March 16 – 18 at Comcast Arena Everett. Expected to join Governor Christine Gregoire […]

Crews from District 1, Lynnwood and Mukilteo spent several hours last night fighting a blaze at the Red Apple Preschool-Childcare on 86th street SE in the Eastmont area of Everett. According to Fire District 1 Spokesperson Leslie Hynes, neighbors started calling 9-1-1 about 9:15 last night reporting flames shooting from the building. A ruptured natural […]