Archive | May, 2014

Everett Community College Leaders Make Kid’s Greenhouse From 2-Liter Bottles

May 27, 2014

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In case you have way too many empty 2-liter bottles around here’s one way to use them… A group of Everett Community College employees turned 1,500 donated plastic bottles into a greenhouse for kids at EvCC’s Early Learning Center. The 2-liter bottles, donated by Safeway Bottling, are the new greenhouse’s walls. The greenhouse will be […]

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2014 Cruzin’ to Colby Weekend a Success

May 26, 2014

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In spite of some rain, the annual Cruzin’ to Colby Memorial Day Show and Shine was a success with hundreds of cars and several thousand people spending the day on the streets of downtown Everett. Here are a few pictures of some of the cars that caught our eye… [ad#Google 10]

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Everett Police and Snohomish County Sheriff’s Deputies Seek Weekend Robbery Duo

May 26, 2014

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Everett Police have confirmed that detectives have now been called in to investigate a number of thefts and robberies Sunday and Memorial Day in central and south Everett by two men in a stolen Honda. The two are suspected of robbing women of their purses while brandishing a knife and also robbing a man with […]

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Everett Memorial Day Service Set For 11:00am

May 26, 2014

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Once again the Central Memorial Committee will be holding their annual Memorial Day Service at Evergreen Funeral Home and Cemetery on old Broadway just west of I-5. (4504 Broadway) The ceremony begins at 11:00am. A meatloaf luncheon follows from 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Fleet Reserve Association Branch 170, 6802 Beverly Blvd.

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Quick Work by Everett Police to Bust Bungling Burglar

May 25, 2014

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Everett Police used a sharp-nosed K-9, teamwork and a bit of help from neighbors to bust a bungling burglar Sunday night. A K-9 officer was patrolling near Nassau and Pacific when he was flagged down by a citizen reporting a burglary that just occurred. The officer saw the suspected burglar running from the scene. He […]

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A Few Sprinkles Not Slowing Cruzin Colby Crowd in Downtown Everett

May 25, 2014

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A few Sunday afternoon sprinkles haven’t kept away hundreds of car owners from the once a year chance to cruise Colby Avenue in downtown Everett. Here are a few pictures from today. The Memorial Day Show ‘N Shine is set for tomorrow from 8:00am – 4:00pm. There will be live music from the Wright Brothers […]

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11:30am Update: Smoke Detectors Help Four Escape 2-Alarm House Fire in West Everett

May 24, 2014

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Here’s the official update from Everett Assistant Fire Marshal Eric Hicks. The bottom line is working smoke detectors save lives. Smoke Alarm Saves Family of 4 in early morning house fire. At about 4:56 a.m. on May 24, 2014, Everett firefighters were dispatched to the 3600 block of Geyer LN. on the report of a […]

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Fatal Two-Alarm Fire at Candlewood Apartments on Casino Road in Everett

May 23, 2014

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6:30am Update: Here is the official press release from Aaron Snell at Everett Police…Detectives are investigating a fatal fire that displaced dozens this morning. At about 2:45 a.m. on May 23, 2014, Everett officers were dispatched to the 8500 block of 10th Ave W. on the report of malicious activity when a neighbor heard the […]

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Female Inmate Dies in Custody at Snohomish County Jail in Everett

May 22, 2014

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Received the following press release a few minutes ago from Shari Ireton at the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office regarding an inmate death at the Snohomish County Jail today… This afternoon at around 2 p.m., a 42 year-old female inmate was found unresponsive in the Snohomish County Jail medical unit. Medical personnel immediately began CPR and […]

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Everett Broadway Bridge Replacement Pushed Back

May 22, 2014

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At more than 100 years old the bridge over the railroad track on Broadway between Hewitt and California is long overdue for replacement. While plans have been in the works for some time the City of Everett says it will still be a while before the bridge is replaced. Here’s the latest update issued by […]

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