Archive | August, 2016

Go Fund Me Campaign For Everett Hit And Run Victim

August 18, 2016

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Patrick Boyer was supposed to be on his way to basic training in the U.S. Air Force. Instead he is recovering from injuries suffered in a hit and run last Saturday night. Around 8:30 PM Boyer was hit while crossing Broadway street just south of Madison. The car that struck him is believed to be […]

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Third Of The Way To Summer Supporters Goal

August 18, 2016

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Editor’s Update Friday August 19th 8:00 AM: Well we took a dip in subscriptions yesterday with just six people sending in a voluntary subscription. We’re still less than 50% of our goal of 100 subscribers by the end of the month. If you like what we’re doing, please help with a minimum pledge of 3 […]

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Clean and Sober Housing Residents Address Everett City Council

August 17, 2016

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Clean and Sober Housing residents came out in force during the public comment portion of tonight’s Everett City Council meeting to show support for their homes. Drug addicts, alcoholics, sex offenders and felons don’t often stand up in front of a public meeting to talk about their lives but tonight nearly two dozen did just […]

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$76,000.00 Raised For Hawthorne Playground

August 17, 2016

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Today the Everett School District announced $76,000.00 has been raised to replace the aging and dangerous playground equipment at Hawthorne Elementary School in north Everett. A District thank you goes out to Howarth Trust ($25,000 through the Everett Public Schools Foundation), Hawthorne PTA ($26,266), a grant from Snohomish County ($16,000), Schaeffer Crane ($5,000), and a […]

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Low Tide + Hot Weather = Smelly North Everett

August 17, 2016

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The City of Everett says a combination of low tide and hot weather are making for a smelly north Everett this week. Here’s a press release put out yesterday by the city that offers a bit of an explanation… A strong sewage-like odor has been reported in north Everett. City of Everett crews checked sewer […]

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Suspicious Item Removed At Everett Business

August 16, 2016

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The saying is if you see something, say something. That’s what someone did when they found a suspicious item behind a business in the 2500 block of Broadway around 3:30 Tuesday afternoon. Everett Police responded, blocked off the area and called in a technician to examine the item. With great care police removed it from […]

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M-E-N Summer Supporters Needed Immediately

August 16, 2016

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Editor’s Update Wedneday August 17th 9:50 AM: Thanks to those of you who made a voluntary subscription Tuesday. We had 18 people pledge at least 3 cents a day for a year ($10). Many pledged more and I appreciate it greatly. We had 2248 unique users yesterday and 4906 page views. Our goal is to […]

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Two Hurt In Car vs. Motorcycle Crash at 52nd and Broadway

August 15, 2016

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A car vs. motorcycle crash brought out Everett Police traffic investigators and shut down the intersection of 52nd and Broadway Monday night. Two people were taken to Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett. Not sure who was at fault. Here are a couple of MyEverettNews.com photos from the scene. The roadway was closed for a […]

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First Homes Going Up In Riverfront Development

August 15, 2016

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Polygon has begun construction of the first homes in the Riverfront Development. Phase 1 is the Overlook at Riverfront and will consist of 70 single family homes. On Wednesday the Everett City Council will get a briefing on the Phase 1 Final Plat and is expected to give final approval on August 24th. While the […]

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HazMat Drill At Naval Station Everett Wednesday

August 15, 2016

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A simulated hazmat incident will take place at Naval Station Everett Wednesday. The Navy says it could involve non-toxic vapor clouds, flashing lights, emergency response vehicles, and first responders wearing protective gear. Everett Fire crews will also be involved testing their mutual aid response to Naval Station Everett. Access to the base could be impacted […]

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