Archive | December, 2013

He Said, She Said, As Everett Watches 777x Talks Between Boeing and Machinists

December 12, 2013

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Boeing and the Machinists were talking with each other over the last few days but that has ended again. Here’s what each side had to say publicly… Statement From the IAM751 Home Page: Talks between the Boeing Co. and Machinists Union District 751 have ended after the two sides failed to reach an agreement on […]

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Nimitz Returns Home to Naval Station Everett on Monday

December 12, 2013

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Great news passed along this morning from Kristin Ching at Naval Station Everett… Sailors of the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) will complete a nine-month deployment, returning to their homeport of Everett, Wash., Dec. 16. Nimitz, which departed Everett, Wash. March 30, 2013, will conclude an extended deployment to the Western Pacific, […]

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Everett Fire Crews Make Quick Work of North Broadway Hotel Fire

December 12, 2013

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Everett Fire Marshal Rick Robinson provides details of an early morning fire at 12th and Broadway today… Everett Fire Department crews responded at 5:28 a.m. to a reported fire in a vacant hotel near 12th and Broadway in Everett. Crews found a small fire and quickly extinguished it. No injuries were reported. Investigators on scene. […]

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Machinists Offer to Boeing Could Put Everett Back in the 777x Game

December 11, 2013

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Here’s an update from the Machinist’s Union website this afternoon.. Machinists Present Offer to Boeing To Secure 777x Machinists Union representatives have presented the Boeing Co. with a preliminary proposal for a contract that would secure 777X wing fabrication and final assembly work for Puget Sound. The union is not disclosing any of the terms […]

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Navy Band Northwest Announces Free Holiday Concert in Everett

December 11, 2013

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Navy Band Northwest will present their 2013 holiday concert series, “Home for the Holidays,” in Everett on Tuesday, Dec. 17 at 7 p.m. Their performance at the Everett Performing Arts Center is free and open to the public. The United States Marine Corps will be accepting donations for Toys-for-Tots at the event. Seating is first […]

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A Beautiful Photo of Everett

December 10, 2013

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Everett Community College Names New Dean

December 10, 2013

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Ryan Davis is the newest dean at Everett Community College, leading the Business, Advanced Technology, North and East County Division. Davis, of Seattle, brings more than 15 years of experience in private enterprise, non-profit and government leadership positions, specializing in creating innovation and collaboration between the public and private sectors. Prior to joining EvCC, Davis […]

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Everett Offers Snow and Ice Tips

December 9, 2013

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Meghan Pembroke from the city of Everett asked city officials for some tips in case the snow actually does land in Everett over the next 24 hours… Everett residents should prepare for the chance of snow and freezing rain between now and Wednesday. The National Weather Service forecast calls for up to two inches of […]

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Condos Not Kennels at Everett Animal Shelter

December 8, 2013

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For those of you who have never seen the Everett Animal Shelter here’s a great video that shows it’s no sad dog pound… Whether you want to adopt or volunteer, it’s a pretty great place to spend some time. [ad#Google Adsense-2]

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7 Residents, 1 Firefighter, Injured in Everett House Fire

December 7, 2013

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Assistant Everett Fire Marshal Eric Hicks provides this update on this morning’s house fire in north Everett… Everett Fire Department crews responded to a fully involved house fire in the 2200 block of Rainier Ave. at 12:13 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 7. Fire dispatch received reports of people trapped in the house. Residents were able to […]

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