Archive | May, 2014

PUD Offering Everett Residents Tips on How to Save Money as Weather Heats Up

May 31, 2014

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We like to pass along helpful tips from the Snohomish PUD as they come in and here are several designed to save you money as summer approaches… Everett, WA — Snohomish County PUD customers can keep their bills in check this season by following a few easy steps. There are countless ways to save money […]

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New Black and White Everett Police SUVs Hitting The Streets

May 30, 2014

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Back in November we told you about the Everett Police Department plan to replace its aging fleet of police cars with Ford Interceptor SUVs. Those vehicles are now hitting the streets. 15 vehicles will be coming into service from the initial order. They have a new black and white color scheme and while they may […]

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Everett Animal Shelter Launching Major Adoption Event Sunday

May 30, 2014

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The Everett Animal Shelter has been selected as one of 50 shelters in the U.S. to compete for $100,000.00 in a national pet adoption competition. They’re holding a summer kickoff party this Sunday from 10am – 5pm and would love it if you could attend. Here’s more about the challenge and Sunday’s event… The shelter […]

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1500 Pounds of Peanut Butter a Bonus Donation to Volunteers of America in Everett

May 29, 2014

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Today the courtyard of the Snohomish County Administration Building was the scene of a unique handoff. Members representing local labor unions and the United Way of Snohomish County presented the Volunteers of America with over 1500 pounds of peanut butter. Sara Haner, from United Way of Snohomish County, explained in an e-mail to MyEverettNews.com the […]

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5 Arrests as Everett Police Conduct Sweep of Suspected Gang Members

May 29, 2014

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Got the following press release this afternoon from Aaron Snell at Everett PD. While Everett Police don’t have a dedicated gang unit like many other police departments they do often combine detective and patrol units for special operations and that appears to have been the case this morning… EVERETT – This morning, detectives arrested multiple […]

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Updates to Stories on Candlewood Apartment Fire and Sunday Robberies

May 29, 2014

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Here are two updates from recent stories that generated a lot of interest. First, the Snohomish County Medical Examiner has identified the person found dead in a fire at the Candlewood Apartments on Casino Road Friday May 23rd. Here is their release… The Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office has completed the examination and identification of […]

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George Bartell Comes to Everett With $100,000.00 Check for Salvation Army

May 28, 2014

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You don’t often see the top guy at Bartell Drugs in one of the Everett stores but today George Bartell used the Silver Lake location as a backdrop to donate $100,000.00 to the Salvation Army Disaster Services. The money will be used in ongoing efforts for those affected by the March 22nd mudslide near Oso. […]

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Scrap Metal Drive to Benefit Everett High Music Program Saturday

May 28, 2014

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Got a request from the Everett High Seagull Band Boosters to remind readers of MyEverettNews.com of a fundraiser happening this Saturday at Everett High. It’s a metal recycling event. Here’s the list of particulars… WHEN: SATURDAY MAY 31st, 2014 PLACE: EVERETT HIGH SCHOOL 2416 Colby Ave Everett, WA 98201 TIME: 9:00 am TO 3:00 pm […]

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78 Townhomes Proposed at Site of Former Mini-Golf/Kids Train Attraction on Old Broadway in Everett

May 28, 2014

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Long before the internet and video games, generations of Everett kids spent their nights playing mini-golf and riding the Bumblebee special train at Jazwieck’s on old Broadway just west of I-5. Those days are long gone and for the last several years, Philip Jazwieck has been trying to sell or develop the property at 7828 […]

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Tour USS Nimitz and Other Naval Station Everett Ships Saturday

May 28, 2014

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Based on various levels of security alerts you never really know when you might get a chance to tour the ships at Naval Station Everett. That’s why the following press release is great news for this weekend… Naval Station Everett will host a Community Day on Saturday, May 31, inviting the local community to tour […]

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