Archive | April, 2014

PUD Warning Everett Homeowners and Businesses About Recent Scams

April 18, 2014

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Got an update today from Neil Neroutsos at Snohomish PUD about various attempts by scammers to steal identities, credit card numbers and collect phony payments. This is happening to both residential and commercial customers. Here’s their latest update and some good suggestions… Snohomish County PUD reminds customers about potential scams that aim to steal customers’ […]

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Everett Animal Shelter Hosting Special Cat Adoption Event This Weekend

April 17, 2014

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The Everett Animal Shelter is hosting a special cat adoption event this weekend. All adult cats 7 years and older will have a special adoption fee of just $25 this Friday Saturday and Sunday. Adoption fee includes spay/neuter, vaccinations, microchip (does not include license) and 30 days of free pet insurance. You can see all […]

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City of Everett Development Fees Have Not Kept Up With The Times

April 16, 2014

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Currently the City of Everett is trying to address a projected shortfall of $13 million dollars in 2015. To deal with that, Everett has formed a team to try to come up with options to close that gap. As part of the ongoing Structural Deficit Advisory Team briefings at the Everett City Council, it came […]

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Everett Police Issue Pictures of Silver Lake Bank Robbery Suspect

April 16, 2014

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Received a press release and photos today of a bank robbery suspect being sought by Everett Police… On 4/10/2014, a robbery occurred at the Key Bank located at 1902 110th St SE in Everett. The above pictured suspect approached the counter and handed the teller a note implying that he had a gun. The suspect […]

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Nominations Now Open For Everett’s Annual Monte Cristo Awards

April 15, 2014

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It’s that time of year again as the City of Everett celebrates homeowners and businesses who have gone above and beyond in showcasing their property. Here’s all you need to know to nominate someone for this year’s award… The city of Everett’s Office of Neighborhoods is accepting nominations for the 20th annual Monte Cristo Awards, […]

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Six Everett Rain Barrels Now Up For Auction

April 14, 2014

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You have until Sunday afternoon at 4pm to bid on one of six decorated rain barrels that are in the first phase of an auction of barrels decorated by local artists. Earlier this year the city of Everett placed decorated rain barrels around the city. The barrels were part of Everett’s “Let it Rain” program […]

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Everett Host Families Sought For Chinese Students Attending Archbishop Murphy High

April 13, 2014

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Received a request to pass along information regarding a program where families in Everett host a student from China for the 2014-2015 year at Archbishop Murphy High School. Here are the details as provided by Lynette Andrews at the Cambridge Institute of International Education. Editors Note: Andrews has offered the following to MyEverettNews.com… “For all […]

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Citizen Input Still Sought For Henry M. Jackson Park in North Everett

April 12, 2014

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The City of Everett is inviting people to take a look and make comments on the latest plans to update Henry M. Jackson Park in north Everett. For two years planners have been getting input from residents, school kids and anyone else with an interest in the park. On April 22nd community members will have […]

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Everett Gets Its First Legal Marijuana License For Production and Processing

April 11, 2014

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So far the State of Washington has issued about 10 license approvals for growing and producing marijuana for distribution to wholesale and retail outlets. Last week the State issued its first license to an Everett based firm. VERDAVANTI, LLC was issued a Tier 3 License to grow marijuana for recreational use in an area of […]

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Car Fire Snarls Afternoon Commute Through Everett, WA

April 10, 2014

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Shortly after 3:30 this was the scene of the car fire on northbound I-5 just before the W. Marine View Drive exit… [ad#Google 4]

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