Archive | November, 2014

Everett Insurance Agent Answers Age Old “If A Tree Falls…” Question

November 30, 2014

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Recently MyEverettNews.com sponsor and Everett insurance agency McClain Insurance was featured nationally as a Fall expert on Angie’s List with an article written regarding what happens when a tree falls. Given the recent wind storms we thought it may be a good idea to pass that information along to our readers. Here you go. Thankfully, […]

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Giving Tuesday Can Help Everett Animal Shelter Puppy With Heart Murmur

November 29, 2014

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Black Friday, Shop Small Saturday, Cyber Monday and now…Giving Tuesday. Here’s how you can help the Everett Animal Shelter… Giving Tuesday – spread the word! December 2nd is national Giving Tuesday! In the spirit of the holiday season, and following the craziness of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday is the day to give […]

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Everett Marine Unit, SCSO and Everett Fire Rescue Stranded Boaters On Snohomish River

November 29, 2014

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Winds caused grief for two boaters on the Snohomish River Friday night. Two docks broke loose and sent people into the river. According to Everett Fire one person was transported to Providence Regional Medical Center. Here is a bit more from Shari Ireton at SCSO… The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit is assisting Everett’s […]

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Everett Schools Sets Community Conversation For Tuesday

November 28, 2014

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The Everett School District is inviting the public to a conversation next Tuesday. Here are the details… Meet with school board, state legislators, city and county officials and high school student leaders about school funding, school programs and partnerships   What IS the McCleary Decision? Why is it a challenge for the state Legislature? What […]

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Handcuff Help, Gunshot To Groin And Fainting Shopper Kicking Off Everett Black Friday News

November 28, 2014

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Only 7:20am and its already been an interesting Black Friday in Everett. About 4:00am it took Everett Police, an Everett Fire engine company and a ladder truck to free a person in handcuffs at a north Everett apartment. Shortly after 5:00am Everett Police and medics were called to an apartment in west Everett for a […]

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Empty Sawdust Barge Breaks Loose at Everett Marina, Lands on Mission Beach

November 27, 2014

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Gusty winds have been causing a few problems this Thanksgiving. About 9:00am a barge broke loose in Everett and went across Port Gardner Bay ending up just east of the houses on Mission Beach. A tugboat was able to secure the barge. The photo of the tug pulling the barge is from the Snohomish County […]

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Tuohy Seated As Newest Member of Everett City Council

November 27, 2014

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Judy Tuohy took her seat Wednesday as the newest member of the Everett City Council. A formal ceremony with friends and family in attendance will be held next week. With the certification of the election, Tuohy immediately replaced Rich Anderson who was appointed to the seat and then lost to Tuohy in the general election. […]

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Everett’s 3rd Retail Pot Store Creating Controversy

November 26, 2014

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There currently are two retail marijuana stores in Everett. The first, High Society, opened on Broadway in early October and the second, Kush Mart, opened two weeks ago on Evergreen Way. The likely 3rd retail store is having a tougher go of it. At last week’s Everett City Council meeting neighbors of a proposed retail […]

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Chili Throwdown Turns Into Donated Dollars For Everett Area Fire Foundations

November 25, 2014

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A chili cooking competition has resulted in a winning donation being split among two local Fire Foundations. The Everett Medic One Foundation and the Fire 1 Foundation each picked up a donation of $600 as a result of a friendly competition between the head chefs at five local retirement centers. Last month Emeritus at Silver […]

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Emergency Repair Work To Slow Northbound I-5 In Everett Today

November 25, 2014

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An important update for drivers who use northbound I-5 between the Boeing Freeway and 41st street in Everett today…   Washington State Department of Transportation maintenance crews will close the right lane of northbound Interstate 5 in Everett for emergency roadside repair work from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25. The lane closure […]

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