There’s a new yearly challenge between the two major tenants at Comcast Arena at Everett that will benefit kids in Everett. Here are the details… The first installment of the local youth sports benefit game – a lacrosse matchup, will mix Silvertips and Stealth players together and then divide them into two teams that will […]
Archive | February, 2013
Dredging on Everett Waterfront to Wrap Up This Week
February 12, 2013
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According to the Port of Everett that clamshell dredging that’s been going on along various points of the Everett waterfront should be wrapping up this week. The last portion of the project has the operation right in front of the Everett Marina. Here are a few pictures…
1 Car Crash Causes 5 Mile Backup on Northbound I-5 in Everett Tuesday Afternoon
February 12, 2013
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I-5 in Everett is still backed up at 5pm after a one car crash just before Marine View Drive. Traffic was backed up past the Everett Mall. Here are some photos as Everett Fire crews treated a passenger in the car. That passenger was transported to an Everett Hospital with serious injuries.
Heroes Half Marathon Coming Back to Everett
February 12, 2013
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The 3rd Annual Heroes Half Marathon is coming back to Everett on April 28th and early registration is now open. Here’s the first of many press releases for the event… Total Health Events is bringing the Heroes Half Marathon and 10K to the Port of Everett for the third year on April 28. New for […]
Everett Floral Ready For First Valentine’s Day Since Devastating Fire
February 11, 2013
Back in August of 2011, Everett Floral was put out of business after a teen arsonist lit their building on fire. This Thursday will mark the 1st Valentine’s Day since that blaze. For owners Cindy and Ernie Frederickson it has been a long road back. “We barely got open in time for Mother’s Day last […]
3 Different Everett Cops, 3 Citizens Who Needed CPR, 3 Lives Saved, 3 Medals of Merit
February 10, 2013
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The Everett Police Department will host its annual awards ceremony on Tuesday at the Everett Performing Arts Center. In previewing the list of officers to be honored, I found three different Everett Police officers will each receive medals of merit for providing CPR in the course of their duties. In one case a robbery victim’s […]
Major Art Installation by Susan Zoccola Underway on Hoyt Avenue in Downtown Everett
February 9, 2013
We first told you about the selection of Susan Zoccola to create illuminated sculptures on Hoyt avenue back in June of 2011. Today Zoccola was in downtown Everett overseeing the installation of her work. I had a chance to catch up with her as crews were finishing the last major install in front of the […]
Aaron Reardon’s Facebook Page Says Passenger Terminal Construction Will Proceed at Everett’s Paine Field
February 8, 2013
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It wasn’t an official press release from his office but Friday evening, the following was posted on Snohomish County Executive Aaron Reardon’s Facebook Page… Yesterday Alaska Airlines announced its planned routes for flights from Snohomish County’s Paine Field. Unless otherwise directed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Snohomish County will proceed with plans for the […]
EvCC Needs Everett Host Families For German Students This Spring
February 8, 2013
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Everett Community College is putting out the call for families in Everett willing to host German exchange students and teachers. Here’s their request… Everett Community College is seeking host families for 20 students and two teachers visiting the college from Germany from May 9-27. The students are age 17 and older and speak English. “All […]
Alaska Airlines Now Wants to Fly From Everett to Maui, Honolulu and Las Vegas
February 7, 2013
Alaska Airlines has apparently had a change of heart and now is expressing interest in flying from Everett. Here’s a press release issued earlier today from the airline. Alaska Airlines is working with the Federal Aviation Administration to add Paine Field in Everett, Wash., as an authorized airport for the carrier’s operations. This is a […]
February 13, 2013
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