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ARE YOU READY FOR SHAKAROO 2? Shakaroo is back! On Friday February 1st, Shakaroo will again take over the Everett Performing Arts Center in downtown Everett. There will be live music by recording artist Nigel Mustafa. Pooches on Parade will feature more than two dozen shelter dogs all available for adoption. Think of it as […]

With Brenda Stonecipher casting the lone no vote, the Everett City Council voted 6-1 to accept the Everett Planning Commission’s recommendation that the Kimberly-Clark property stay an industrial site. The so-called prefered alternative 4 allows for both water dependent and non-water dependent uses at the site. It’s been a long process since Kimberly-Clark first announced […]

While maintenance issues have delayed the scheduled deployment of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz, the USS Shoup will be heading out tomorrow. The Shoup and her crew of 300 will be heading to the Western Pacific. Kristin Ching, from the public affairs office at Naval Station Everett says the crew will be conducting maritime security […]

Just got this in from the Everett Silvertips… EVERETT – The Everett Silvertips of the Western Hockey League today announced that the club has parted ways with Head Coach Mark Ferner and Assistant Coach Chris Hartsburg, who have been relieved of their duties effective immediately.  General Manager Garry Davidson will take over as Head Coach […]

The Snohomish PUD is accepting applications for entry-level workers. It’s truly a ground floor opportunity with starting pay at $16.68 an hour and a full benefits package. Here’s an overview from the PUD’s employment page… Job Overview DEFINITION: Works as a member of a crew directing traffic. When not flagging and performing traffic control assists […]

Here’s an update on what the Snohomish PUD has in store for 2013… Many Snohomish PUD incentives are getting even better in 2013! The utility can help you with great deals on heat pumps, duct sealing and insulation, efficient windows and lighting. Better Heat Pump Incentives: Install a ductless heat pump this year, and you’ll […]

It’s been a busy time for Everett Police this weekend as they investigate several reports of robberies with a weapon. On Friday night the Subway restaurant in the 10700 block of 19th Ave. SE was reportedly robbed by a man with a handgun. On Saturday, shortly before 1:00pm, the Baskin Robbins Ice Cream Parlor in […]

Always hate to see reporting jobs go away but that’s what happened this afternoon at the Everett Herald. The paper reported this afternoon that a news reporter, a sports reporter, a photographer, a copy editor, a circulation employee and an operations worker were laid off. The news department has two vacancies that will not be […]

Washington Stealth Lacrosse opens its 3rd season in Everett Saturday night in Comcast Arena at Everett. The Stealth had a great opening season in 2010 and did well in 2011 but had a much tougher season last year. This year’s tag line, “Like Hockey with Balls” is causing a bit of attention but Stealth loyalists […]

Editor’s Note: I was advised early this morning that the MyEverettNews.com site was hacked and then subsequently blocked by Google. I have retained a web security firm to upgrade the site and hopefully, since you’re reading this, they have completed the upgrades to the site. In the old days printing presses broke or radio transmitters […]