Archive | September, 2014

21st Annual Everett Coho Derby This Weekend

September 19, 2014

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Thousands of anglers, friends and family are expected on the Everett waterfront this Saturday and Sunday for the annual Everett Coho Derby. Top prize this year is $10,000.00 with $5,000.00 going to second place. Hundreds of other prizes are available to the nearly 2000 participants who purchase a ticket. So with all those tickets purchased […]

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Another Downtown Everett Restaurant Closing – Fish Tale Brew Pub Ending 3 Year Run

September 19, 2014

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Saturday will mark the final day for the Everett location of Fish Tale Brew Pub. They opened three years ago in the former Turner’s location directly across from Xfininty Arena at the corner of Hewitt and Broadway. It was billed as a slice of organic pub life brought to downtown Everett. It was a new […]

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Details and Guidelines Revealed For $5000.00 City of Everett Logo Contest

September 18, 2014

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On August 14th we revealed that the City of Everett was going to hold a contest to design a new city logo. That little story turned out to be one of our most commented articles ever. Now Meghan Pembroke, communications director for the city, has released the design guidelines for the contest… Our new logo: […]

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PETA Plans Pachyderm Picture Protest Outside Everett Circus

September 18, 2014

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It could be a bit of a circus outside of the circus this evening as PETA plans to have protesters outside Xfinity Arena in Downtown Everett. According to a press release, the protesters will be carrying posters with graphic pictures of elephants in a Ringling Brothers Circus training facility. In the past PETA protesters have […]

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Everett Police Arrest Local Optometrist on Suspicion of Child Molestation

September 17, 2014

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Just got this press release in from Aaron Snell at Everett PD… Everett Police Department detectives arrest a local optometrist for molesting a young female patient. On August 20, 2014, a 10 year-old girl and her father went to an appointment at a local optometrist office in the 3700 block of Broadway Ave. During the […]

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Free Car Seat Safety Checks in South Everett Friday

September 17, 2014

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It’s Child Passenger Safety Week and on Friday there are two events going on for parents who want to make sure their car seats are installed properly. From Noon – 3:00pm at the Costco on 19th Ave. SE there will be a free child car seat check. A little further south, Fire District 1 will […]

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Press Release Confirms 10 Oso First Responders Invited To Bathe An Elephant in Everett, WA Wednesday

September 16, 2014

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We reported earlier in the month on Ringling Bros. asking the Everett City Council for a street closure to honor Oso First Responders. That closure was approved and here are more details on the event as received in our email today from Sue Strickland at the Downtown Everett Action Committee… Ringling Bros. and Barnum & […]

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Everett Schools Ask, What Do We Do With Longfellow and Colby Properties?

September 16, 2014

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Now that the Everett School District has moved into its new community resource center at 39th and Broadway, the properties at Colby and Longfellow are no longer in daily use. The Longfellow building has most recently been used by the Everett Police and Fire Departments for active shooter drills while the Colby building has sat […]

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Witnesses Wanted in School Bus Crash South of Everett

September 15, 2014

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Last Monday we showed you pictures from a crash on Highway 99 involving an empty school bus and a Volvo about a mile and a half south of Everett that tied up the afternoon commute. Today the Washington State Patrol is looking for anyone who witnessed that crash. Here’s the request from WSP Trooper Mark […]

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14th Street at West Marine View Drive to Close As Port of Everett Cleans Up

September 15, 2014

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Just got this in from Lisa Lefeber at the Port of Everett. If you’re used to using 14th street to get to the boats, bars and buoys at the Port of Everett you’ll have to shift a bit north. Effective Tuesday, Sept. 16, 14th Street off West Marine View Drive will close to thru traffic […]

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