Archive | January, 2014

Aviation Geek Fest Coming Back to Everett

January 13, 2014

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Some people like airplanes. Some people like airplanes a lot. Some people can’t get enough of airplanes. These are the people waiting for 2:00pm this Wednesday to buy tickets to Aviation Geek Fest 2014. Events include tours of places the general public seldom sees including a look at Boeing’s Everett Delivery Center and the Dreamlifter […]

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Another Inmate Has Died While in Jail in Everett

January 13, 2014

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Today Snohomish County Sheriff’s Spokesperson Shari Ireton released details of another death at the Snohomish County jail in downtown Everett… This morning at around 1:00 a.m., a 24 year-old female inmate was found unresponsive in her cell within the Snohomish County Jail medical unit. Medical personnel immediately began CPR and called for additional medical aid. […]

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1st Mudslide of 2014 Cancels Sounder Service From Everett to Seattle Monday

January 12, 2014

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Not a lot of detail yet but Sound Transit issued an alert Sunday night that train service between Everett and Seattle is cancelled for Monday January 13th. Apparently there’s a mudslide affecting the rails. No word yet on the location of the slide or how severe it was. We’ll update when we get more information. […]

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Cost to Golf in Everett Likely to Rise

January 12, 2014

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The City of Everett’s parks department will be giving a presentation to the Everett City Council Wednesday on an increase in rates to play golf at the city’s 2 courses. Everett owns Legion Memorial in north Everett and Walter Hall in south Everett. The city contracts with a management firm to operate the two courses […]

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Everett’s Shakaroo is Looking For Sponsors

January 11, 2014

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MyEverettNews.com has been involved with Shakaroo from the beginning and is happy to provide this public service message encouraging readers to support this great event. Now in its 3rd year, Shakaroo is looking for sponsors to help get more animals adopted in Everett. Become a SHAKAROO sponsor! •Be included in all advertising of the event […]

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Everett Street Closure Weekend Warning

January 10, 2014

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The City of Everett, WA is announcing closures of a couple of major intersections this weekend… City crews will close the intersection of Hewitt and Colby for three hours, from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., on Saturday, Jan. 11. Colby Ave. will be closed from California to Wall. Hewitt Ave. will be closed from Wetmore […]

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Do Everett’s Top Cops Only Promote White Officers?

January 10, 2014

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That’s the question a jury may consider as three Everett Police officers have filed a discrimination suit against the City of Everett as well as Everett Police Chief Kathy Atwood and Everett Police Captain David Fudge. Below are two press releases. The first from the attorney representing 3 different Everett Police Officers who have filed […]

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Caroline Mason Named to Everett School Board

January 9, 2014

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Received work from Mary Waggoner at Everett Schools that Caroline Mason has been named to the Everett School Board… Caroline Mason to fill Position 3 on Everett Public Schools Board of Directors Mason will finish out term vacated in December On Jan. 9, 2014 the Everett Public Schools Board of Directors interviewed five candidates for […]

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Everett Economy to get “Boeing Bonus Boost” Week Ending January 25th

January 9, 2014

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With the 51% Yes vote of the 777x contract comes a $10,000.00 bonus to IAM 751 machinists working in Everett and the other plants in Puget Sound. According to the following post by Mark Johnson, IAM Aerospace Coordinator, on the IAM751 website Boeing will pay out that bonus the week ending January 25th…. Dear Sisters […]

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Carl Gipson to Celebrate 90th Birthday at Senior Center That Bears His Name

January 8, 2014

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According to his son, Everett City Council member Ron Gipson, Carl Gipson still lives in the same 2 story house, still drives, still cooks for himself and is still quick to take you to the wood shed. He’s also turning 90 and there will be a party in his honor at the Carl Gipson Senior […]

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