The Annual Mutt Strut is back Saturday at Langus Riverfront Park in Everett. It’s a free event with all kinds of activities for pets and pet owners. Free microchips (dog and cat) available for Snohomish County residents – first 100 located at City of Everett Animal Shelter. Rescue organizations from around WA will have dogs […]
Archive | August, 2013
Video Update as Everett Based Nimitz at Halfway Point of Deployment
August 8, 2013
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The Aircraft Carrier USS Nimitz left Naval Station Everett back on March 30th on its first full deployment since arriving in Everett. While the exact dates of the ship’s deployment aren’t public and the ship could have its mission extended indefinitely, the Nimitz is likely at the halfway point. Here’s an update from the captain […]
Port of Everett Turns to Lawyers Over Commissioner’s Seat
August 7, 2013
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Got this interesting news from the Port of Everett today… On August 6, Port of Everett Commissioners Michael Hoffmann, Troy McClelland and Tom Stiger passed a resolution asking the Snohomish County Prosecutor’s office to review whether District 3 Port Commissioner Michael F. Hoffmann continues to meet the residency qualification for his office. The resolution was […]
Night Out Against Crime Kicks Off as Citizens Tackle Bank Robber in North Everett
August 6, 2013
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Now here’s a way to start the neighborhood Night Out Against Crime…According to Everett Police Spokesman Aaron Snell, sharp-eyed citizens helped capture a bank robber Tuesday afternoon. Just after noon on August 6, 2013, a male walked into a bank in the 1800 block of Broadway Ave. Several bystanders thought the man was suspicious as […]
Multiple Grass Fires Next to I-5 Cause Commuter Chaos
August 6, 2013
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4:52pm Update: Everett Fire Marshal Rick Robinson says the cause of the fires is not known, but failed brakes or bearings, or a dragging muffler from a vehicle could be the cause. Even with the heavy traffic at the time of the fires, no reports of anyone throwing combustibles from a vehicle have been received. […]
“Street Tunes” Expands With 18 Pianos Placed Around Central Everett
August 6, 2013
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This year there are more pianos in more locations as the popular “Street Tunes” program expands around Everett. In addition to pianos downtown there are now pianos at the Everett Waterfront and the Everett Transit Station. The pianos will all be available to play from Wednesday August 7th through Wednesday August 28th. “We want everyone […]
It’s Election Day but No Voting in Everett
August 6, 2013
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It is primary election day today but because all of the races in Everett are moving directly to the general election in November there are no ballots going out in the city of Everett. There are races in unincorporated Snohomish County and here is what you need to know if you do plan on voting […]
Citizen, Police and Fire Crews Provide CPR After Person Falls From Tree in North Everett
August 5, 2013
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Just got the following in from Everett Fire Marshal Rick Robinson… Everett Fire Department crews responded at 8:53 p.m. to an emergency call for CPR in progress on a young male. Arriving crews were told that the young man had contacted an electrical line while climbing a tree. Following the apparent electrical shock, he fell […]
RePaving Projects to Interrupt Traffic Flow Around Everett This Month
August 5, 2013
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Here’s notice so you can plan early as the annual summer re-paving projects are announced in Everett… Street resurfacing work will occur at various locations in the city from August through October. This includes the grinding/removal of old asphalt, installation of new traffic signal detection wires, adjustment of manholes, catch basins and utility boxes, and […]
Everett Publishes Proposed Policies for Processing, Producing and Providing Pot
August 4, 2013
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The City of Everett Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on the rules for processing, producing and providing legal marijuana on Tuesday August 6th. The city is trying to get policies in place before the State of Washington begins accepting applications on September 14th from those interested in getting into the legal marijuana business. […]
August 9, 2013
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