The City of Everett wants to make sure the new Snohomish County courthouse building in downtown Everett comes with adequate parking. At tomorrow’s city council meeting there will be a public hearing on an interim regulation that any government building within the city’s B-3 zone larger than 25,000 square feet be required to provide a […]
Archive | December, 2014
Puyallup Attorney Coming to Port of Everett
December 22, 2014
The Port of Everett has announced it will not be filling the position of Deputy Executive Director following the appointment of Les Reardanz to replace John Mohr as Executive Director/CEO. Instead the Port has hired Steve Kirkelie away from the City of Puyallup. Here are the details… The Port of Everett has hired Steve Kirkelie […]
Boeing Grant To Fund Free Tax Return Preparation Programs in Everett – Snohomish County
December 21, 2014
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Neil Parekh sent along a great bit of news last week announcing a huge grant from the Boeing Company… (Everett, WA) – United Way of Snohomish County announced today that it had received a $725,000 grant from Boeing Commercial Airplanes to support work in education, financial stability and lean for nonprofits. “Boeing’s is the largest […]
Haggen Buys Safeway Store at 75th and Evergreen Way in Everett
December 20, 2014
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For the last few weeks there has been concern among employees in the Albertson’s store at Madison and Evergreen Way and the Safeway store at 75th and Evergreen about which location may close due to a corporate merger that brought both chains under the same ownership. Now we have the answer to that question as […]
Everett Firefighters Use Short Haul Technical Rescue After Man Drops 30 Feet
December 20, 2014
Still don’t know what caused a 40-year-old man to end up 30 feet below a fence at the Greens of Merrill Creek Apartments late Friday night. Everett Police were at the apartment complex shortly after 10:30pm in west Everett on a separate call when they were notified of a man who was laying in the […]
It’s A Friday Frigate Finale At Naval Station Everett
December 19, 2014
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It was one of the first ships to arrive at Naval Station Everett. It will soon be among many who will never come back. The USS Rodney M. Davis is scheduled to arrive at Naval Station Everett today for the last time. Kristin Ching from Naval Station Everett provides the following update… The U.S. Navy […]
Can You Identify This Everett, WA Robbery Suspect?
December 18, 2014
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Got this release from Aaron Snell at Everett Police regarding the search for a man suspected in three recent robberies… The Everett Police Department is asking for help to identify a robbery suspect. On 12/2/2014, a burglary at Radio Shack (7424 Evergreen Way) was caught on video surveillance showing two males in the business. One […]
Everett’s 3rd Recreational Marijuana Store Now Open For Business
December 18, 2014
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Late yesterday afternoon Purple Haze received its business license from the City of Everett and officially opened its doors. It’s the third of five recreational marijuana stores allowed to operate within the city limits of Everett under I-502. The opening of the city’s 3rd retail location was much more controversial than the first two. Neighbors […]
Santa Joins Everett Firefighters Delivering Toys To Christmas House
December 18, 2014
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We told you earlier this month about Everett Firefighters collecting donations from folks in Everett for Christmas House. Today was the day that the toys, gifts and donations from the Everett community were collected from the various Everett fire stations and delivered to Christmas House. Here are a few pictures from this morning as Santa […]
Everett High Bomb Threat Causing “Civic Harm”
December 17, 2014
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“It steals police time and resources, it takes away learning time, teaching time and brings an unsettling atmosphere to our students…its causing civic harm.” That was a quote from Mary Waggoner at Everett Schools following a bomb threat today at Everett High School. Sally Lancaster, principal at Everett High sent out this phone message to […]
December 23, 2014
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