Archive | September, 2015

Navy Names 3 Destroyers Coming To Everett

September 30, 2015

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It’s been a little sparse on the docks at Naval Station Everett as the Nimitz is over in Bremerton for overhaul and other ships have been decommissioned. Things are looking brighter today though as the Navy has announced three destroyers will be coming to Everett from San Diego next year. Here’s a press release just […]

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Everett Mayor Revises Panhandling Ordinance, Adds Housing First Plan

September 30, 2015

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Back in April the Everett City Council said no to a panhandling ordinance that would have prohibited asking for money within 60 feet of a signalized intersection. Tonight Everett Mayor Ray Stephanson will come before the Public Safety Committee and propose a new ordinance that prohibits panhandling in front of ATMs, retail stores and parking […]

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Multiple Crashes Cripple 526 in Everett

September 29, 2015

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Sunshine in driver’s eyes seemed to be the cause of 3 separate multiple car crashes that shut the tunnel from Eastbound 526 to Northbound I-5 around 7:30 this morning. In addition a motorcycle crash shut down Westbound 526 in about the same spot, just west of I-5. There were no major injuries but traffic was […]

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A Sign Of The Times In Everett?

September 28, 2015

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Spotted this sign outside of the General Brushless Car Wash on Evergreen Way in Everett. Kinda makes you think…

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Citizens To Propose Districts For Everett City Council

September 27, 2015

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Received word today that a group of citizens has drawn up a proposed map of five specific districts for the Everett City Council. They want to see the council move from seven at-large positions to five separate districts and two at-large positions. Here’s more from a Facebook page started by city activist Megan Dunn. “Everett […]

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What’s The Difference Between Living In North or South Everett?

September 26, 2015

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Do you have an answer to that question? If so, come by the main branch of the library in downtown Everett Monday night and share your view with others. Two weeks ago residents shared their opinions at the south Everett library, now round two is set for Monday at 6:30PM. It’s part of the Friends […]

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Everett Silvertips Start Season On The Road

September 25, 2015

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The Everett Silvertips begin the 2015-2016 season on the road tonight in Prince George against the Cougars. It’s the 13th season for the tips who won’t play their first home game in Everett until October 10th. Here are some more interesting season opening facts from the Silvertips website. SEASON 13 HAS ARRIVED Tonight’s game marks […]

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Haggen To Close Everett Store

September 24, 2015

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The former Safeway store at 75th street and Evergreen Way in south Everett that was purchased by Haggen in March of this year is scheduled to be closed within the next 60 days. It was one of nearly 100 stores the company announced it wants to close as part of its bankruptcy plan. In a […]

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Sharp-Eyed Citizens Help Everett Police Nab Robbery Duo

September 24, 2015

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Everett Police used a quick response by patrol officers and good descriptions from neighbors and other citizens to catch a pair of young men suspected of robbing the Lucky Market on 15th street in north Everett today. Shortly after 3:30PM Everett Police received a report of a clerk who’d been assaulted and robbed by two […]

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Everett Man Arrested For DUI and Drive-By-Shooting in North Everett

September 24, 2015

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A 29-year-old Everett man is expected to make his first court appearance this afternoon after being arrested for suspicion of driving drunk through a north Everett neighborhood while firing a gun out the window of his van. According to charging papers obtained by MyEverettNews.com, Wednesday night around 7:30PM, Everett Police received shots fired calls from […]

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