Archive | July, 2017

Clear Video Of Everett Store Robber in Action. Know This Guy?

July 20, 2017

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Everett Police today released a video of a man robbing the convenience store at 6901 Broadway last month. If you know this guy contact Everett Police at 425-257-8450. At about 11:30 am on June 30th, Everett Police responded to Food Mart (6901 Broadway Ave) for a reported robbery. Arriving officers were told the male pictured […]

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Major Section Of Boeing Freeway Closing This Weekend

July 20, 2017

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A heads-up from the State Department of Transportation about work on Highway 526 this weekend… Late night and early morning drivers who use State Route 526/Boeing Freeway in Everett should prepare for a longer commute this weekend, July 21-23. Mukilteo ferry commuters should plan up to an extra 10 minutes of travel time to catch […]

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Districts: A Hot Potato For Everett City Council

July 19, 2017

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Tonight the Everett City Council had the first and second reading of an ordinance that would authorize the council to put an initiative on the November ballot for voters to decide if the city council should change from all 7 members at large to 2 at large with 5 council members coming from districts. The […]

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Naming Rights Up For Downtown Everett Arena

July 19, 2017

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First it was the Everett Events Center, then Comcast Area which was updated to Xfinity Arena at Everett. Next year could it be Funko Center, Scuttlebutt Place or Uber Pavillion, maybe Amazon Prime Palace? After 10 years the naming rights are up for grabs again as the Everett Public Facilities District prepares to accept proposals […]

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Two Years After Outreach-Nudge-Push, Issues Remain On Everett’s Smith Street

July 18, 2017

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In February of 2015 the City of Everett began a policy of Outreach-Nudge-Push to clean up the area between 3600 and 3800 Smith Avenue near the Everett Gospel Mission. We reported on that effort and you can see that story here. Upgraded lighting, fencing and most recently no parking stripes in the two blocks have […]

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9 Days Left To Join Mother Of All Garage Sales In NW Everett

July 18, 2017

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Two years ago they had to take a break due to sewer line construction. Last year it came back with 125 families hosting garage sales throughout the Northwest Neighborhood in Everett. This year it is expected to be the biggest yet. The Mother Of All Garage Sales is set for Saturday August 5th. From 9:00 […]

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Everett Woman Recognized For Stopping Fire At Neighbor’s House

July 17, 2017

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Today Everett’s Director of Emergency Management and the Everett Fire Marshal stopped by the home of an Everett woman to thank her for her efforts in stopping a fire at her next door neighbor’s house. Around 4:15 AM on May 28th Jean Carrillo woke up to shouting from her neighbor’s house in the 1200 block […]

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Fast Work By Everett Fire Saves Family’s Half Of Duplex

July 16, 2017

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Quick work by Everett Firefighters saved the occupied half of a duplex in the 1900 block of Chestnut Sunday night. Calls came into 9-1-1 just before 9:00 PM of a fire in a duplex. Arriving fire crews reported flames at the front of the duplex. The fire made its way up into the attic space […]

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Evergreen Way Dennys Closes And Other Everett Restaurant Notes

July 16, 2017

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Every once in a while MyEverettNews.com likes to update you on restaurant news we come across. Here are a few items of note. The Denny’s Restaurant at 8417 Evergreen Way has closed and the signs removed from the building. A sign posted on the door says the restaurant was closed due to circumstances beyond their […]

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Everett Launching Civics 101 Course For Residents

July 16, 2017

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How does Everett make its budget? Who makes the decisions and how do they get input? What do the different city departments do? If you’ve wondered about such things the City of Everett is launching a program soon to give you more information on how the city works. You have about a month to sign […]

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