Archive | October, 2011

Everett Postal Processing Facility Hiring for Holidays

October 31, 2011

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Even as they hold meetings to decide the future of the facility, the US Postal Service is hiring mail processing clerks at their facility on Hardeson Road. The Herald newspaper is reporting that a meeting is set for November 10th to consider closing the plant. In the meantime however are the Holidays and the facility […]

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Everett Unions Ratify Contract…Kimberly Clark – Atlas Sale Moves Closer

October 31, 2011

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Just got this in from the Unions representing workers at Kimberly Clark’s Everett Plant… In a serious effort to find and secure a buyer for the Kimberly Clark Mill in Everett, the affiliated locals 183 & 644 of the Association of Western Pulp and Paper Workers (AWPPW) and Atlas Holdings LLC have come to an […]

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Paine Field Everett Seeking Members for Community Council

October 30, 2011

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Nominations are now open for membership in the Paine Field Community Council. The 10 member council advises both airport management, local governments and members of their community on issues regarding Paine Field. Here’s a description from the council application… The Paine Field Community Council was formed in 1980 as a result of the Airport’s Mediated […]

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Occupy Everett Tents Now Up at Snohomish County Administration Plaza in Downtown Everett – Sunday Update 9:41am

October 29, 2011

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  The first tents are going up and the first overnight residents are expected to stay this evening at the Occupy Everett site on the Snohomish County Administration Complex at the corner of Wall and Rockefeller in downtown Everett. On Thursday, we reported that Snohomish County had issued permits for Occupy Everett to set up […]

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Circus Wasn’t Happy Time for Comcast Arena Everett

October 29, 2011

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At Thursday’s Public Facilities District Board Meeting Kim Bedier, Global Spectrum’s General Manager for Comcast Arena Everett, reported that Ringling Bros. Barnum and Bailey Circus has not been able to come to an agreement with the railroad to allow the circus train to stop in Everett which resulted in a smaller circus with less appeal. […]

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Tree Topples Power Lines, Cuts Power in North Everett

October 28, 2011

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Providence Regional Medical Center Makes Seamless Switch to Backup Power. Several thousand people were without power late Friday afternoon after a tree took out power lines in North Everett. PUD Spokesman Neil Neroutsos tells My Everett News crews rushed to re-route power and re-establish service to the hospital and then worked on restoring service to […]

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Everett Raptors Release Indoor Football Schedule

October 28, 2011

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The Everett Raptors football team released their 2012 schedule this week. The team plays 14 games, 7 home and 7 away. The season will kick off on the road as the Raptors will face the Tri-Cities Fever on February 25th. The home opener for the Raptors, at Comcast Arena Everett, will be Thursday March 1st […]

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Everett Election Update – Returns After 1 Week

October 28, 2011

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The Snohomish County Auditor’s office is posting the election returns as ballots come in each day. So far in the City of Everett races they’re showing a return of 6.78% with 46,195 ballots mailed out and 3134 returned. The Everett School District and Port of Everett races are showing a similar rate of return. County-wide […]

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Woman Drives Over Everett Fire Hose, Gets Big Ticket

October 27, 2011

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While Everett fire crews were battling a blaze in an alley in the 3600 block of Colby near downtown Everett Thursday afternoon, a woman drove over their fully charged fire hose. She received a ticket for $248.00 and firefighters had to lift her car up to remove the hose from underneath.  The Everett Fire department would […]

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Everett Shots Fired Call A False Alarm

October 27, 2011

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A call of shots fired brought a big police presence Thursday afternoon in the area of 105th and 3rd Drive SE just south of Everett Mall Way. Everett Police spokesman Sgt. Ryan Dalberg explains… [ad#Google Adsense]

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