Archive | December, 2014

Upgraded Tool Allows Everett Residents To Analyze Own Energy Usage

December 6, 2014

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The Snohomish PUD has now upgraded its “EnergyAdvisor” tool to allow you to input your own energy use to get a more accurate picture of where your energy dollars are going. Here’s the latest information as provided by Neil Neroutsos at the PUD… The free EnergyAdvisor tool was recently upgraded to integrate customer billing information […]

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Port of Everett Getting Stronger (Literally)

December 6, 2014

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Neighbors living near the Port of Everett’s southern terminal may soon notice construction activity later this month as the Port begins efforts to strengthen the wharf. Here are the details from Lisa Lefeber at the Port of Everett… Starting this month, IMCO General Construction, Inc. will begin work on a $2.55 million upgrade project at […]

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Everett Firefighters Launch Annual Toy Drive For Christmas House

December 5, 2014

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Yesterday marked the opening of Christmas House for the 2014 season. It also marked the start of the annual Everett Firefighters Toy Drive to benefit Christmas House. What is Christmas House? Here’s a brief description from their website… Christmas House was founded in 1981 by Roy Fraser in his garage. Roy had heard of children […]

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Lots of Holiday Events in Everett This Weekend

December 4, 2014

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The Holidays are really getting underway in Everett. Today the city kicked things off with Wintertide. It’s a relatively new annual event featuring music, food, a tree lighting and a visit from Santa held at the Wetmore Plaza in front of the Everett Performing Arts Center. Friday the Carl Gipson Senior Center is holding their […]

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Here’s The New Logo For The City Of Everett, Washington

December 3, 2014

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City of Everett Communication Director Meghan Pembroke and Cultural Arts Manager Carol Thomas tonight revealed to the Everett City Council the city’s new logo. Here were some of the terms used to describe the new logo during their presentation… Creative, artistic but businesslike, not a tourism logo but designed to represent Everett as a municipal […]

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City of Everett Demolishing Some Bikini Coffee Stands

December 3, 2014

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Citing the fact that it would cost too much to move the stands and re-sell them at auction, the City of Everett today began demolishing a pair of the coffee stands it acquired after an investigation into illegal acts at five bikini stands. The stands that are being torn down are in the 12500 block […]

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City Reveals Commercial Developers Honored Everett Mayor and Economic Development Director

December 2, 2014

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Got a press release from City of Everett Communications Director Meghan Pembroke announcing honors for Everett Mayor Ray Stephanson and Director of Economic Development Lanie McMullin… The National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) recognized leadership in commercial real estate development at its November Night of the Stars event in Bellevue. Among the night’s […]

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Providence Festival of Trees Outgrows Everett

December 2, 2014

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What began in Everett many years ago has now moved to Tulalip. The annual Festival of Trees put on by the Providence General Foundation benefits Children’s Services at Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett. MyEverettNews.com contacted Tina Gilson at the foundation after being asked by many in Everett why the event moved. Here is the […]

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Everett Community College Precision Machining Program Sets Information Session

December 1, 2014

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Everett Community College is inviting those interested in learning about becoming a machinist to an information session tomorrow night. Here’s what you need to know… Learn about Everett Community College’s precision machining program, and find out why 90 percent of the program’s graduates are employed within 30 days at information sessions at 6 p.m. December […]

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