Ladies getting their nails done likely saved the life of a three-week-old girl this afternoon. Shortly after 2:00 PM customers in a nail salon in the 1200 block of SE Everett Mall Way noticed a man on the ground outside of an older Chevy in their parking lot. The man was sprawled on the ground […]
Archive | July, 2017
Sponsors Make Sure RiverJunky Clean Up Goes On Along Snohomish River
July 15, 2017
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Last week we told you about the group RiverJunky and their plans to clean up areas along the Snohomish River in Everett and Snohomish County along the Lowell-Snohomish River Road. Things hit a snag with the City of Everett but sponsors including Paul Davis Restoration and others stepped up with funds to fully cover the […]
Fire Destroys Home In Eastmont
July 14, 2017
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Editor’s Update Saturday 7/15 7:00 AM: Here is the latest update from Fire District 1. One man was injured in a fire that destroyed a home in the Eastmont neighborhood east of Everett tonight. Fire dispatchers received multiple 911 calls around 7:45 p.m. reporting smoke and flames coming from a house in the 2900 block […]
New Legion Park Playground Equipment Is Here
July 14, 2017
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Back in February the playground structure at Legion Park in north Everett was destroyed by an arsonist. Since that time the only small pieces of playground equipment have been available. Earlier this year the Everett City Council voted to replace the equipment and today that job is complete and the playground is open once again. […]
Welcome To Primary Election Days In Everett
July 14, 2017
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Editor’s Disclosure: I am running for Everett City Council Position 1. The other candidates are Paul Roberts and Justin Murta. The position is non-partisan. -LD Welcome to Primary Election Days. It used to be that Election Day was the one day when you went to the local polling place and cast your ballot. Now because […]
Volunteers Still Needed For Annual Project Homeless Connect
July 13, 2017
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MyEverettNews.com has covered the annual Project Homeless Connect as it has grown over the years and would like to pass along that volunteers are still needed to help at this great event. There is a volunteer orientation on July 19th. To learn more about volunteering click here. And here is more about Project Homeless Connect… […]
Everett Man Wins Half Of Hit 5 Jackpot
July 13, 2017
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Some fun news for an Everett man from the Washington State Lottery today… A man from Everett is ready to enjoy a nice, celebratory dinner after winning big from the Hit 5 drawing on Saturday, May 20. The winner purchased his ticket from South Broadway Food Mart (3532 Broadway, Everett, WA 98201) and took home $85,000—half of the […]
Everett Using Unclaimed Neighborhood Funds To Create Community Sparks
July 12, 2017
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Every year the City of Everett budgets money for its neighborhood groups to use on activities or projects. Some use it for National Night Out, others for community garage sales and a few for neighborhood improvements. There are a few neighborhood groups who aren’t active and never use their allotted funds. The city’s Office of […]
Everett Says Algae Bloom Affecting Taste Of Water For Some
July 12, 2017
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Got the following press release in from the City of Everett this morning explaining why some people were reporting a strange taste to the water coming out of their tap… The Everett water filtration plant is experiencing an algae bloom in Lake Chaplain Reservoir – the drinking water source for much of Snohomish County – […]
Stolen Mercedes Rams Sheriff’s Cars In South Everett
July 12, 2017
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Editor’s Update 9:35 AM, Here is updated information provided by the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office… There were three people in the suspect vehicle, two females and a male. The male was released, but the two females (the 20 year-old driver from Des Moines, WA and the 19 year-old passenger from Seattle) were arrested. The driver […]
July 15, 2017
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