Received notice today that the city of Everett is going to hold off on setting special zoning rules for recreational marijuana. A public hearing in front of the Everett City Council was set for the end of the month but because the State has now pushed back the timeline for accepting applications to grow, process […]
Archive | August, 2013
Stuff The Bus For Everett Kids This Weekend!
August 16, 2013
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The Everett Public Schools Foundation is sponsoring Stuff the Bus for Kids! August 16th – August 18th A school supply drive to benefit students in the Everett Public Schools How can you help? 1. Sponsor a filled backpack or set of backpacks, we will do the shopping! Average value of filled backpacks is $50.00. Go […]
Could These Be Everett’s Dumbest Robbers?
August 15, 2013
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I just had to share this update from the Everett Police Facebook page today regarding a robbery attempt on Everett Avenue… A male and female enter a fast food restaurant. The male approaches the counter and demands money. When the employee does not appear too concerned about the demand, the male states, “I’m not kidding, […]
Everett Historic Flight Foundation Offering Chance For 12 People to Pilot a DC-3 – Entry Deadline Extended to Tuesday
August 15, 2013
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If you’re a classic airplane buff or know someone who is, time is running out to be a pilot for a day in a DC-3 owned by the Historic Flight Foundation at Everett’s Paine Field. Here’s the scoop… Do you have an appetite for aviation? How about a taste for turbulence? If you have always […]
Wanna be a Port of Everett Commissioner For a Very Short Term?
August 14, 2013
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Editor’s Update August 16, 6:00pm: Port of Everett Commissioners will hold a special meeting at 4:00pm on Monday August 19th to decide how to proceed. The meeting will be at the Blue Heron Conference Room, 1205 Craftsman Way, Everett, WA 98201, to identify a process fill the interim commission position and potentially appoint a replacement […]
Experience Everett Arts Festival Combines Art, Music, Food Trucks and Craft Beers
August 13, 2013
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It’s a big weekend for the arts district on Hoyt Avenue as well as the Everett Waterfront as several major events are being combined into one five-day festival in Everett. Here’s the lowdown from the folks at Experience Everett… Fresh Paint celebrates its 18th Annual Festival of Artists at Work at the Port of Everett […]
House Fire East of Everett’s Silver Lake Causes $160,000 in Damage
August 12, 2013
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Here are the details on a house fire this afternoon just east of Silver Lake in Everett courtesy Leslie Hynes from Fire District 1… No one was injured in a fire that caused more than $160,000 damage to an unoccupied home east of Everett this afternoon. Neighbors reported black smoke coming from the back of […]
Swimming Area at Everett’s Silver Lake Closed by Mysterious Green Liquid
August 12, 2013
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UPDATE: Per Meghan Pembroke…The swimming area is back open…Crews reopened the Silver Lake swimming area at 1 p.m. after a temporary closure for cleanup. Parks crews closed the swim area this morning after they noticed a small amount of green liquid on the lake. The Department of Ecology has confirmed that the liquid is a […]
August Means Silvertips Hockey is Back in Everett
August 11, 2013
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Crews are laying in the ice for this year’s Everett Silvertips season at Comcast Arena at Everett. The Silvertips have announced their training camp will begin later this month. Here’s the update: The Everett Silvertips today announced a complete schedule for the club’s 2013 training camp, which opens two weeks from today on Thursday, August […]
Planning Commission Had its Say, Now Everett City Council to Consider Marijuana Rules
August 10, 2013
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At its Wednesday meeting the Everett City Council will consider recommendations for interim zoning regulations for growing, processing and selling legal marijuana in Everett. The City Council will get a briefing on Wednesday and then a public hearing is set for the 28th of this month. The City of Everett is trying to get rules […]
August 16, 2013
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