Just got a press release from Boeing that says automation will be replacing the work people do on drilling of fuselage sections at the 777 assembly line in Everett… Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that it is in the final phases of testing and production readiness of a new method for building 777 fuselages as […]
Archive | July, 2014
K-Mart Store in Everett, WA Closing
July 13, 2014
After holding on at the corner of 79th and Evergreen Way for more than 40 years, the K-Mart store in Everett will be closing. An inventory reduction sale has started and the Everett store no longer accept coupons or deals in the weekly circular. A supervisor told me they received word four days ago that […]
Hot Weather Tips For Everett Residents
July 12, 2014
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With a weather forecast of highs in the upper 80s to low 90s a lot of folks are looking for ways to keep cool. On Friday we received a list of hot weather survival tips. Most items seem like simple common sense but it never hurts to have a reminder in this hot weather, so […]
A Heads-Up on Highway 529 Roadwork Next Week Between Everett and Marysville
July 11, 2014
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If you use Highway 529 between Everett and Marysville, here’s some important information for you from the Washington Department of Transportation regarding asphalt repair and bridge inspection next week… Our maintenance crew is going to be doing some asphalt repair on SR 529 ramps so Everett drivers should prepare for some detours during the day […]
Two From Everett Named Outstanding Graduates at Western Washington University
July 10, 2014
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Nice to see this inside the in-box from Everett Public Schools… An alum of Everett High and another of Henry M. Jackson High were named Western Washington University Outstanding Graduates on June 14. Ben Dale, an Everett High School alum, is Western Washington University’s Outstanding Graduate for the university’ Accounting Department. He graduated Cum Laude […]
Project Homeless Connect in Everett Thursday at Evergreen Middle School
July 9, 2014
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A reminder that Project Homeless Connect is at a new location this year, Evergreen Middle School. Here’s a re-cap of what happened last year at the event from Neil Parekh at United Way of Snohomish County… What Project Homeless Connect (PHC) is an annual, one-day event that brings together, in a single location, a wide […]
10 Weeks of Pile Driving Set For Everett’s Smith Island
July 8, 2014
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The heavy work is beginning on expansion of the Everett Water Pollution Control Facility just past the Everett Animal Shelter in north Everett. Here are the noisy details from Meghan Pembroke at the City of Everett. Work is continuing on the Everett Water Pollution Control Facility on Smith Island in north Everett. Next week, contractor […]
Plenty of Marijuana in Everett, Just None For Sale Legally
July 8, 2014
The Washington State Liquor Control Board issued the first 25 retail licenses for recreational marijuana retailers yesterday and no location in Everett made the list. The City of Everett clerks office has yet to issue a business license for a retail store in Everett and no word yet on when that may happen. For now […]
Everett’s Silver Lake Park to Get “Frozen” Friday Night
July 7, 2014
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The annual “Cinema Under The Stars” returns this Friday night at Silver Lake Park in south Everett. The kick off features the hit movie “Frozen” and a ton of fun for the family before the show. Here’s all you need to know from the great folks at McClain Insurance… Do you like to watch movies? […]
Fire Destroys House in Everett’s Lowell Neighborhood
July 7, 2014
No injuries but a house in the 5600 block of S. 3rd street in Everett’s Lowell neighborhood was destroyed by fire Monday morning. The blaze was reported at 7:32am and firefighters found smoke and flames coming out of the house on arrival. No one was home at the time of the fire. The Red Cross […]
July 14, 2014
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