Archive | May, 2018

Everett Looking For A Name For Its Newest Park

May 23, 2018

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The City of Everett is looking for suggestions on a name for its newest park. Interested? Here’s what you need to know. The City of Everett is accepting name proposals for a new park that will be located in the Glacier View neighborhood. The 1.2-acre park will be adjacent to the new YMCA facility being […]

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Wednesday Everett Farmers Market Marks A Return To Its Roots

May 22, 2018

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Twenty five years ago the Everett Farmers Market began with a few vendors in a lot on the east side of Broadway just north of Pacific. On Wednesday the Everett Farmers Market will be in a street on the east side of Broadway just south of Pacific. More than two dozen growers, artists, processors and […]

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Rotary Club of Everett Awards Record Amount In Scholarships

May 22, 2018

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Word in from the Rotary Club of Everett that they set a record Monday night in the dollar amount of scholarships to students from Everett High, Cascade High, Sequoia High, Glacier Peak High and Everett Community College. Here’s the update as sent along by Walt Greenwood: Some 56 Snohomish County students gained a head start […]

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Haz-Mat Training At Naval Station Everett Wednesday

May 21, 2018

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Got in a heads-up from Naval Station Everett about a training exercise happening Wednesday. Here are the details: Naval Station Everett will be conducting an emergency response exercise on Wednesday, May 23rd. Navy personnel and others who access the base should plan to avoid gate closures, and possible traffic delays, between the hours of 9 […]

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Propeller Airport Terminal Progressing On Schedule At Paine Field

May 20, 2018

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We’re anxious to get started, the airlines are anxious to get started and come September we’ll both be waiting for the FAA to give the go ahead. That’s the message from Brett Smith, CEO Propeller Airports who is building a new two-gate passenger terminal at Paine Field in south Everett. “What we are creating is […]

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Sprinklers And Everett Firefighters Put Quick Stop To Fire In Warehouse

May 19, 2018

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Saturday afternoon Everett Firefighters were called to a warehouse in the 7200 Block of Hardeson Road in southwest Everett to a report of a fire alarm. The first engine in found smoke coming from a large industrial building. Firefighters entered and found the sprinkler system had knocked down a fire in some plastic material. The […]

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Not Much Response To Everett City Council District Survey

May 19, 2018

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As of Friday morning only 241 people have responded to a City of Everett survey on electing council members by district. In April four public meetings were held advising of how districts may work in Everett. This month the city is asking people to take a survey so interest can be gauged on how a […]

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Three File For Everett City Council Seat

May 18, 2018

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Ethel McNeal currently holds Everett City Council Position 4. She was appointed to fill the seat in January after it came open when Cassie Franklin was elected Mayor. McNeal has filed to hold onto the seat for another year but will face a challenge from Liz Vogeli and Tyler Rourke. All three candidates live south […]

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Weekend Trestle Work Postponed Until June 2nd

May 18, 2018

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The much hyped closure of the westbound Hewitt Avenue Trestle into Everett has been postponed until the weekend of June 2nd due to weather concerns. Might be a good time to practice some alternate routes though…

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New Permanent Everett Fire Chief Selected From Within EFD Ranks

May 18, 2018

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Got the following press release a few minutes ago regarding the appointment of a permanent Everett Fire Chief: Mayor Cassie Franklin has selected Dave DeMarco to serve as Everett Fire Chief, following a national search. DeMarco is currently interim assistant chief of operations with the Everett Fire Department. “I have had the privilege of working […]

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