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It’s that time of year again when the Everett Public Schools Foundation puts on their annual Stuff the Bus event. Here’s everything you need to know… Please join us in supporting our 7th Annual Stuff The Bus for Kids backpack and school supply drive. All funds raised will help us reach our goal of delivering 1,700 backpacks to needy […]

Mari J’s Highway Pot Shop in the Eastmont Neighborhood of Everett is marking their first anniversary today. It has been quite a journey for Jessica Jordon, owner of Mari J’s…“I first applied in December of 2013,” said Jessica. The doors however didn’t open until July 31st 2015. Mari J’s was the fourth of five retail […]

A special adult cat adoption event began today at the Everett Animal Shelter. Here are the details… Adult cats (over 6 months of age) adoption fee $25 during our Summer Splash adoption event! Adoption fee includes: spay/neuter, vaccinations, flea treatment, dewormer, and a micro-chip. Come on out to the Everett Animal Shelter, 333 Smith Island […]

For those wondering what the police and fire activity was near 73rd and Jefferson Thursday night we have few details. Shortly after 8:30 PM Police were called to 73rd and Jefferson just west of Broadway on reports of shots fired. Arriving police officers found a male victim on Jefferson street who appeared to have been […]

There were no injuries but a duplex fire on 107th street SW just south of the Everett city limits left four people needing assistance from the Red Cross today. According to Leslie Hynes of Fire District 1 the fire was called in around 2:00 PM. Responding crews reported seeing smoke as they approached. City of […]

After the huge controversy over the Snohomish PUD switching to monthly billing, but only sending out meter readers every other month, the Snohomish PUD said it would hire more meter readers. That process appears to be under way. A MyEverettNews.com reader sent us the following job posting found on Craigslist. National Company Now Hiring Meter […]

In the old days banks used to give away free toasters when you opened an account at a new branch. Well those days are long gone but tomorrow Peoples Bank is giving way free ice cream sundaes as a way to get you into their new branch in downtown Everett. It’s at the corner of […]

It was back in 1978 when the City of Everett created a noise control ordinance. 38 years later the city council will get a look at updated rules, regulations and definitions. Updates include the process to get a variance, clarify the role of the noise control administrator, code enforcement and the authority of police officers […]

Over the last couple of years, MyEverettNews.com has done a number of stories on how Everett deals with homelessness. From trying to pass anti-panhandling laws to setting up low barrier housing, defining the costliest offenders to setting up a community fund to provide needed items, embedding social workers within the police department to contracting with […]

Just one week left to prepare for National Night Out. Some Everett neighborhoods are having ice cream socials, others BBQs and a couple are giving away free backpacks. Here’s the information from Everett Police… The City of Everett’s Office of Neighborhoods and theEverett Police Department invite the public to do their part to build stronger, […]