My Everett News

The 26th annual Puget Sound Festival of the Bands takes over Everett Memorial Stadium Saturday. 20 Marching Bands and their fans are set to participate: Central Valley High School (Spokane), University High School (Spokane), Tahoma High School, A.C. Davis High School, Kamiak High School, West Valley High School (Spokane), West Valley High School (Yakima), Ferndale […]

In a 4-1 vote on Wednesday, the Everett City Council granted the Touchstone Development Corporation the option to purchase four three-month extensions to get a proposed Courtyard by Marriott Hotel financed and under construction at the corner of Wall and Colby by October 31st 2014. The city of Everett and Touchstone have been working on […]

The Everett City Council Wednesday adopted interim zoning regulations that will allow pot producers within the city limits but will only allow Tier 1 producers to obtain business licenses. Under the newly revised State regulations there are 3 tiers of pot producers. The tiers are based on square footage: Tier 1 – less than 2000 […]

Saw this on the Everett Police Facebook page and thought business owners in Everett could use a heads up… A business manager is contacted by a male on the phone claiming to be from the PUD. The male tells the manager his company owes almost $1,000 to the PUD for unpaid bills. The male demands […]

If you have old prescriptions that are expired, there are several locations in Everett where you can safely dispose of them this Saturday. A list of those locations follows this press release about the event provided by the Snohomish Health District… An extra chance to securely dispose of unwanted medications is offered Saturday, Oct. 26 […]

Hundreds are expected to say their final goodbyes to the USS Ford during a ceremony at the end of the month. The Ford was one of the first 2 ships to arrive at the new Naval Station Everett back in September of 1994. Here’s the information on the decommissioning ceremony from Kristin Ching at NSE… […]

Given all of the damage caused by flooding in Everett this year, one of the things the city will be doing is adding rain gardens as a way to control runoff. The city of Everett expects this to be a growing business and is co-sponsoring a two-day class to teach professionals how to properly construct […]

The intersection of Hewitt and Colby is now a four-way stop for the next two weeks. The City of Everett is doing work on the “quadrangle” above the Hewitt Avenue and Colby Avenue intersection in downtown Everett. The work will require two full closures of the intersection, from Friday night to Monday morning over the […]

If you’re still confused over Obama Care and private insurance, this event may help… People who live and/or work in the Everett area are invited to attend a free seminar to learn more about the new health care law – the Affordable Care Act – how it impacts you, as well as about Group Health […]

The people who want to bring FOSS Maritime operations to Everett have hired Jim Langus to oversee their due diligence efforts in researching the Kimberly-Clark site. Here’s the announcement released today by Emily Reiter from Saltchuk: Jim Langus has been named Project Leader for Saltchuk’s due diligence efforts as the company evaluates the Kimberly-Clark property […]