Archive | September, 2014

Everett Senior Center Combining Bingo and Karaoke Into Fundraiser

September 15, 2014

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We’ve seen them separately, never together, but this Saturday the Carl Gipson Senior Center will be combining Bingo and Karaoke to raised funds for center programs. Here’s what you need to know… We are having a Western theme for this event. There will be bingo, karaoke, 3 raffles going on and a costume contest for […]

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Everett Food Bank Gets A Boost During Days of Caring

September 14, 2014

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On Friday and Saturday hundreds of volunteers helped out at projects in Everett and throughout Snohomish County in the annual United Way of Snohomish County Days of Caring. Here’s a look at just one project in Everett courtesy of Neil Parekh. The Everett Food Bank and Distribution Center run by Volunteers of America Western Washington […]

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Ghouse Named Airport Director at Paine Field in Everett, WA

September 14, 2014

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Snohomish County has named a replacement for Dave Waggoner who is retiring after more than 20 years as Director of Paine Field in south Everett. Here’s the update from Rebecca Hover at Snohomish County… After a national search of the friendly skies, Paine Field has a new airport director. Arif Ghouse is scheduled to land […]

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PUD Says It’s Offering Everett Customers A Better Online Experience

September 13, 2014

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The Snohomish PUD says due to increased demand by customers wanting updated information and the ability to do more online, they’ve upgraded their website. Here’s what you need to know from Neil Neroutsos… Everett, WA – You’ll find many valuable tools, resources and customer-friendly features at the PUD’s website, www.snopud.com. Customers can pay their bills […]

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City of Everett To Review Practices Surrounding Downtown Arena

September 12, 2014

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Following the recent Cannabis Cup in downtown Everett, the city is going to review how it views and enforces zoning code uses and potential violations in the area surrounding Xfinity Arena. During the Cannabis Cup a hot dog vendor was set up kitty-corner from the arena at Oakes and Hewitt. That looked to be a […]

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Downtown Everett’s “Prohibition” Back on National TV Again Tonight

September 12, 2014

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The Fox TV show “Kitchen Nightmares” will feature a return visit to Prohibition Gastropub tonight at 9:00pm on Fox channel 13. Celebrity Chef Gordon Ramsay first visited the downtown Everett restaurant in December of 2012 when it was called the Prohibition Grille. He and his crew spent a week there and when they were done […]

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Everett Police Mystery – Who Stabbed An 11-Year-Old Boy?

September 11, 2014

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The Everett Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a burglar who stabbed an 11-year-old boy in the shoulder with a screwdriver. The above video provided by EPD shows the suspect as he ran from the crime. Here are the details from EPD Spokesman Aaron Snell… The Everett Police Department is asking […]

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Comcast Arena at Everett Gets Re-Branded to Xfinity

September 11, 2014

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Same company, new name as Comcast changes it branding on the downtown Everett arena from Comcast to Xfinity. Here’s the official press release… The Everett Public Facilities District and Global Spectrum announced today the rebranding of Comcast Arena to XFINITY Arena at Everett and Comcast Community Ice Rink to XFINITY Community Ice Rink. Comcast acquired […]

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Everett Pub Hosting 9/11 Remembrance and Firefighter Cancer Fundraiser

September 10, 2014

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Shawn O’Donnell’s Irish Pub on 128th street in south Everett will be hosting the 2nd annual Snohomish County Firefighter’s Pipes and Drums fundraiser Thursday night at 6:00pm. Firefighters, friends and families will be gathering to honor those lost on September 11th 2001. In addition there will be a ladder ball competition among firefighters with the […]

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Quiet Grand Opening For Everett Walmart

September 10, 2014

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The new Walmart at the former Top Foods location on Everett Mall Way held its grand opening this morning. There were no big crowds lined up to get into the store and while Snohomish County Executive John Lovick was there, noticeably absent were leaders from the City of Everett. Walmart did present checks to the […]

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