My Everett News

The Snohomish County Superior Court is putting out a call for volunteers to serve as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) or Guardian ad Litem (GAL) for kids who have been removed from their homes and need someone to act in their best interest. If you have the interest, here are the details… The Volunteer […]

For the past 15 years members of the Everett Firefighters Association and their families have been serving a turkey dinner with all the trimmings to senior citizens in Everett. That continued today with three separate sittings at the Carl Gipson Senior Center. More than 160 pounds of turkey, 52 pumpkin pies and who knows how […]

Got this piece of good news from Neil Parekh this week… Workers at The Boeing Company will be contributing $1.86 million to United Way of Snohomish County over the next year through The Employees Community Fund of Boeing Puget Sound (ECF). The money will be used to support United Way-funded programs in the areas of […]

The intersection of Hewitt and Colby was shut down for a few hours Saturday morning so City of Everett crews could again put up the tree and other decor on the structure around the intersection. Back in 2011 the annual tradition almost stopped due to the poor condition of the tree and the supporting structure. […]

Snohomish County PUD has come up with a unique gift for the Holidays. Give the gift of electricity. Well, its more like a PUD gift certificate but its still an unusual idea. You can get a gift certificate at any PUD payment office. Pay one of their cashiers the amount you want to give, and […]

Naval Station Everett is preparing to honor veterans from Pearl Harbor and World War II. If you are a veteran, or know of one, here is the information you need as provided by Naval Station Everett… Naval Station Everett will host a Pearl Harbor Day and WWII Remembrance Ceremony on Friday, Dec. 5 at 9:30 […]

The Port of Everett is in the middle of a request to the Everett Planning Commission to allow the installation of an electronic readerboard at the entrance to its Waterfront Place development at 13th street and West Marine View Drive. Today the Port is testing out a small version of the sign to determine its […]

Tonight the Everett Community Streets Initiative made its report to the Everett City Council. The co-chairs of the task force, Chris Adams and Sylvia Anderson, pulled no punches telling the city council that this is not a report that can sit on a shelf but comes with specific recommendations that need to be implemented. Sylvia […]

UPDATE: The Seattle Police Department posted the following information on their Police Blotter shortly after 1:00pm on Thursday November 20th… Detectives Arrest Everett Firefighter In Underage Prostitution Sting Written by Jonah Spangenthal-Lee on November 20, 2014 1:07 pm Seattle police arrested an Everett firefighter Wednesday afternoon after he showed up for a rendezvous with an […]

Got notice for those who may be concerned about the role money plays in politics that there is an event Thursday night that you may find of interest… Pay 2 Play: Democracy’s High Stakes, a documentary from John Ennis details how deeply entrenched big money is in public policymaking and what these high stakes mean […]