Archive | February, 2012

No Sounder Trains From Everett — It’s the Bus or Go To Mukilteo

February 22, 2012

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A mudslide on the tracks in Everett has cancelled Sounder train service between Everett and Seattle for at least 24 hours. You can however, get on the train at Mukilteo. Here’s the latest from Sound Transit… Route: Sounder Everett-Seattle – Mudslide – Northline Sounder Thursday service update Posted: February 22 – 3:26 pm All Sounder […]

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Aaron Reardon Posts Video Response to Snohomish County Council Leave Resolution

February 22, 2012

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Aaron Reardon posted this video in response to the Snohomish County Council passing a resolution today asking him to take a leave of absence. Here’s the resolution which passed unanimously by the Snohomish County Council with member Stephanie Wright absent and not voting… SNOHOMISH COUNTY COUNCIL SNOHOMISH COUNTY, WASHINGTON RESOLUTION NO. 12-001 CALLING FOR COUNTY […]

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Newt Gingrich in Everett Friday Evening

February 22, 2012

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Presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich will wrap up a swing thru Washington State on Friday. Gingrich is set to appear at the historic Everett Theatre at 7pm Friday night. There is no charge to hear him speak.

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Congressman Larsen to Host Small Business Roundtable in Everett

February 21, 2012

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Congressman Rick Larsen will be touring some small businesses in North Snohomish County and Everett tomorrow. After the tour, Larsen will preside over a small business roundtable with the associate administrator of the Small Business Administration, Calvin Goings. The roundtable will focus on small business resources and challenges facing small business owners in Everett. It […]

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Whooping Cough Epidemic Not Letting Up, Free Clinic in Everett Saturday

February 20, 2012

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Got another update from the Snohomish Health District about whooping-cough. The news is not good as the epidemic continues… SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. — In response to the ongoing whooping-cough epidemic in the area, Snohomish Health District and Group Health Cooperative will offer free vaccine to protect adults from whooping-cough, also called pertussis, from 9 a.m. […]

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Everett Arts Scene Explained – The Seattle Times

February 19, 2012

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If you’ve ever wondered about what happens at the new Schack Arts Center on Hoyt or inside 3231 Creatives on Broadway, click here to read a great story from Celina Kareiva in today’s edition of The Seattle Times. Kareiva interviews gallery owners, artists and the city of Everett’s economic development director on how Everett is […]

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Everett Newspaper Says Snohomish County Executive Aaron Reardon has Hubris and Delusional Beliefs

February 19, 2012

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In a strongly worded opinion piece today, The Herald newspaper in Everett is urging Snohomish County Executive Aaron Reardon to “come clean” about his past behavior. Back on October 16th, The Herald endorsed Reardon for re-election in the November race against Mike Hope. Today they’re calling that endorsement “lukewarm.” Reardon is currently under investigation by […]

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Family Of Everett Boeing Worker Trapped Under 787 Wheels Thanks Rescuers

February 18, 2012

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In a “Letter to The Editor” in today’s Herald newspaper, the family of Josh Divers is thanking his co-workers, fire department personnel and medical teams who worked to free the 30-year-old after he was trapped under the wheels of a 787 moving along the flight line on February 3rd. On February 10th, The Seattle Times […]

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Everett City Leaders Meet and Greet President Obama at Boeing’s Everett Plant

February 17, 2012

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It was all politicians on deck today as Everett Mayor Ray Stephanson joined Governor Christine Gregoire, Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn and King County Executive Dow Constantine in welcoming President Obama to Everett and the Everett Boeing plant. For complete coverage of today’s visit including photo galleries and video, check out The Seattle Times.

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Best Viewing Point to See President Obama in Everett…a TV.

February 17, 2012

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No you can’t park or stop along the Boeing Freeway. Even for a minute. The Future of Flight on the west side of Paine Field will be closed. No parking alongside Airport Road. The President is expected to be at Boeing between 11am and 1pm and then head to Medina and Bellevue. Don’t park along […]

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