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Our favorite and most shared photo of 2012 is this image of Everett Firefighter J. Schill giving oxygen to a couple of dogs following a fire in south Everett. Happy New Year!

12:00pm Update from Aaron Snell at EPD: Just before 3:00 a.m. on December 31, 2012, Everett Police officers were dispatched to the 6200 block of Commercial Ave on the report of a domestic disturbance. Arriving officers investigated and developed probable cause to arrest a 38 year-old male for assaulting his wife. When officers contacted the […]

The Puget Sound Clean Air Agency has issued a Stage 1 burn ban for Everett and surrounding Snohomish county. This ban is in effect until further notice. A high pressure system is creating cold, dry and stagnant weather conditions. As a result, air pollution is expected to build up and could reach levels unhealthy for sensitive […]

Starting Wednesday, you can recycle your tree at Everett Community College. Here’s the scoop… EVERETT, Wash. – Community members can recycle their holiday trees for free at Everett Community College between 7:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. on weekdays Jan. 2-30.  Trees must be free of decorations, tinsel and other non-biodegradable materials. No flocked trees will […]

According to Christy Wilson, Imagine Children’s Museum is pulling out all the stops Monday night in downtown Everett… 40-FOOT BALL-DROP LIGHTS UP THE NIGHT NEW YEAR’S EVE Kids’ DJ, magician and outdoor lighted ball-drop all part of New Year’s Eve festivities at Imagine Children’s Museum with a family-friendly New Year’s Eve bash Monday, December 31, […]

Just got a great suggestion from Neil Parekh at United Way of Snohomish County on how kids in Everett can make the Martin Luther King Day a “day on”, not a “day off”… High school students living in and around Everett are encouraged to volunteer for a variety of projects benefiting seniors and people with […]

Back in November, the City of Everett closed its three off leash dog parks out of concern over an outbreak of the Canine Parvovirus in King County. Yesterday the city re-opened the dog parks. Here’s the official word from Steffani Lillie at the City of Everett… The City of Everett Parks and Recreation Department temporarily […]

5:00am Update: Burlington Northern has cancelled passenger service thru Monday…Due to the continuing threat of mudslides along the rail line between Everett and Seattle, Sound Transit has cancelled train service out of Everett. The last time the Sounder ran in Everett was on December 17th. Here’s the latest information from Sound Transit… Sounder Northline service […]

The following is courtesy of the Newseum. They have a wonderful reprint of the original editorial and photo of Francis Pharcellus Church who wrote the response in the New York Sun. Merry Christmas to all who enjoy reading MyEverettNews.com. – Leland Dart, publisher. Eight-year-old Virginia O’Hanlon wrote a letter to the editor of New York’s […]

The Animal Rescue Foundation donated $20,000 last week to the Everett Animal Shelter for medical expenses in the shelter’s Spay/Neuter clinic. The donation was made during last week’s Everett City Council meeting. ARF was established in 2005 to support the work of the Everett Animal Shelter (EAS), Snohomish County’s largest and only open-admission shelter. Through […]