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Ever wondered how you can help those living on the streets of Everett without giving money directly to the person? Have time and ability to volunteer but don’t know who to contact or what they do? Among the “Get involved” portion of its Safe Streets Plan the City of Everett today released a partial list […]

The City of Everett is getting ready to replace more soccer fields at Kasch Park and crumb rubber will be used. Recently the issue of crumb rubber and its health effects made news in Edmonds but Everett does not share those concerns. Here’s Everett’s rationale regarding crumb rubber fields as provided to MyEverettNews.com by Meghan […]

Bus ticket out of town not good enough for City of Everett Monday we told you about the proposed contract between the City of Seattle and the Snohomish County Jail to house Seattle prisoners in Everett and then release them with a bus ticket home. The agreement would save the City of Seattle about $1 […]

5:00 PM Update: After 23 and a half hours power has been restored to the MyEverettNews.com offices in Everett. Neil Neroutsos with Snohomish PUD says they are down to under 1000 people without power in Everett and are working through scattered pockets of outages. “Everett did get hit harder than usual,” said Neroutsos. “This will […]

According to the Snohomish PUD, Tuesday’s storm has the potential to be among the most damaging the PUD has on record. 9 transmission lines went out. Nearly 3 dozen PUD crews were working in the field. As of 11:00 PM 2 of the 9 transmission lines had been restored and there were still more than […]

#1 12:00Noon: Shortly before 11:30 this morning during our big windstorm a huge tree fell on a mobile home in the 10600 block of Rosewood in southwest Everett. There were 3 people inside but thankfully no one was injured. Here are a few MyEverettNews.com photos. Click to enlarge. #2 2:00 PM: Around 12:45 PM a […]

In September, the City of Everett announced plans to have 20 units of low-barrier housing for those experiencing chronic homelessness ready to use over the next two years. Tonight, after hearing Lloyd Pendleton speak on how Utah addressed its efforts to battle chronic homelessness, Everett Mayor Ray Stephanson pledged to have those 20 units up […]

This weekend we told you of a proposal revealed by our news partner The Seattle Times between the City of Seattle and Snohomish county to house Seattle prisoners at the Snohomish County Jail in Everett. That agreement was passed today by the Seattle City Council budget committee and is expected to be signed by the […]

There were two different sets of suspected car thieves arrested by Everett Police Sunday morning in two very different ways. Around 6:45 AM a man parked his car at the gas pump at an AM/PM and went inside to pay, leaving his keys in his car. Within seconds a person had taken his car and […]

Last week the Snohomish Health District voted to treat vaping in public the same as smoking tobacco. The new rules for Everett, WA and all of Snohomish County take effect December 10th. Here’s the rundown of what you need to know to stay in compliance if you’re a vaper… In a 10-0 vote on Nov. […]