Archive | November, 2013

United Way Again Looking For Tax Preparation Volunteers in Everett

November 9, 2013

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It’s time again for volunteers to step up to help with the United Way of Snohomish County’s Tax Preparation Program. Here’s what you need to know courtesy of Neil Parekh at United Way… As part of United Way’s IRS-approved free tax preparation program in 2014, volunteers are needed to help Everett-area working families keep more […]

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USS Nimitz Finishes Port Call in Naples, Headed Home to Naval Station Everett

November 8, 2013

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The Navy confirmed today that the USS Nimitz has left Italy and is headed home. Here’s a part of today’s release… The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group reentered the U.S. 5th Fleet Area of Responsibility (AOR) after transiting the Suez Canal, Nov. 8. The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), along with embarked Carrier Strike Group […]

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Everett Herald to Charge For Online News

November 7, 2013

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The Herald newspaper yesterday announced that it will begin charging readers once they’ve read 15 articles in a month’s time. Here’s an excerpt from the notice posted yesterday online at HeraldNet.com. Once you read five news articles, you’ll get an invitation to buy an introductory digital subscription to HeraldNet. And when you click on your […]

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Machinists Release 777x Proposal Terms, Set Vote For Wednesday November 13th

November 6, 2013

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The full details of the proposed contract extension between the Boeing Company and the Machinists Union are now available for union members to study. The IAM has set next Wednesday November 13th as the day for its members to vote a simple “Accept” or “Reject” on the contract. In Everett voting will take place between […]

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Man Found Along Everett Freeway Identified

November 6, 2013

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The Snohomish County Examiner’s Office has identified the man found along I-5 near 75th street on Monday. The M.E. says his name is Zachary E. Mori, age 20 from Everett. The cause of death was blunt force injuries of the head and torso but the manner of death is still under investigation by the Washington […]

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Initial Everett Election Results – Next Update 6:00pm Wednesday

November 5, 2013

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There were few contested races in the city of Everett. Here are the results of the general election with 19.88 percent of the ballots in… CITY OF EVERETT MAYOR 95/95 100.00% Under Votes 1513 Over Votes 0 Vote Count Percent Ray Stephanson 7,834 96.24% Write-In 306 3.76% Total 8,140 100.00% CITY OF EVERETT COUNCIL POS […]

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If Union Agrees, Boeing 777x Final Assembly in Everett, Wings Somewhere in Puget Sound

November 5, 2013

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Word out today that Boeing and the Machinists Union have agreed in principle to a contract that could pay machinists union members in Everett a $10,000.00 bonus just before Christmas. The proposal between the Boeing Company and machinists would extend the current agreement between the two from 2016 to 2024. The agreement also provides big […]

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Medical Examiner Seeks Public’s Help in Identifying Man Found Along I-5 in Everett

November 5, 2013

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The Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office today issued a public appeal for help identifying a man who was discovered along I-5 near the 75th street overpass in Everett. The man was found unconscious but breathing around 3:30am Monday morning. He later died at an Everett hospital. The Medical Examiner described the man as somewhere between […]

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Only Felony and Violent Offenders Being Booked Into Snohomish County Jail in Everett

November 4, 2013

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In an effort to lower the population at the Snohomish County Jail in downtown Everett only offenders who have committed a felony, a violent crime or show a propensity for violence such as domestic abuse are being booked into the Snohomish County Jail.That’s the word today from Snohomish County Sheriff’s Spokesperson Shari Ireton. “We’ve got […]

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WSP Investigating After Man’s Body Found Next to I-5 in Everett.

November 4, 2013

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View Larger Map Washington State Troopers are trying to determine the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a man’s body along I-5 near the 75th street overpass in Everett early this morning. Trooper Mark Francis tells MyEverettNews.com that Troopers were called at 3:29am to a report of a man down along northbound I-5 on the right […]

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