A couple of nervous moments for the crew and customers at the Floor and Decor Store on Everett Mall Way Saturday morning. A natural gas line in near the ceiling of the store was reportedly nicked by a forklift around 10 AM. That caused a leak and led to the evacuation of the store and […]
Archive | September, 2019
PUD Gets Ready For Storm Season
September 13, 2019
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Storm season is about to hit Everett, Washington and Snohomish PUD has passed along some preparation tips. As the calendar turns to fall and turbulent weather looms on the horizon, Snohomish County PUD is ready. From pre-storm preparations to quick outage response, the PUD works hard year-round to minimize disruptions to its customers. Prior to […]
Dreamliner With Massive Decal On Display In Everett Next Week
September 12, 2019
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Word in from the Boeing Company that a 787 with a special livery that is a decal as opposed to paint will be on display next week at the Future of Flight. Here’s more: In August 2019, the 787 Dreamliner program rolled out a special pink and purple design on the largest decal ever on […]
Thank You First Responders In Everett, Washington And Beyond
September 11, 2019
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To the call takers and dispatchers who hear people in crisis and obtain and relay vital information and provide calm reassurance as people go through the unimaginable, Thank you. To police and firefighters who rush toward the danger and make it possible for people to get to safety as you head for harm, Thank you. […]
Everett Mayor And Council Could See Raises Up To 2.5% In 2020 And 2021
September 11, 2019
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As they do every two years the City of Everett Citizen’s Commission on Salaries of Elected Officials met to decide how much the Mayor, City Council members and Municipal Judges should be paid. Meetings were held in the Spring of this year and included public hearings. While researching the results of the commission’s deliberations (which […]
Everett Flooding Update
September 10, 2019
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This in from the City of Everett after last night’s heavy rains. Effective immediately, temporary traffic restrictions are in place on West Marine View Drive through early Wednesday to allow crews to concurrently repair three underground water pipes that were damaged during the recent rain storms. Intermittent lane closures are in place, and drivers are […]
Mukilteo School Board Names Replacement Superintendent
September 10, 2019
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It didn’t take the Mukilteo School Board long to name a new Superintendent to replace Dr. Marci Larsen who announced her retirement earlier this year. Here is a press release sent out Monday night. With Dr. Marci Larsen retiring Dec. 31, 2019, after nearly 17 years as Mukilteo School District Superintendent, the Mukilteo School District […]
Fewer Overdoses This Year In 7-Day Count
September 10, 2019
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Word in that there were fewer overdoses this year than last as results were released in the one-week count held annually in July. Here’s more. Third Annual Count Tracks 27 Opioid Overdoses in Seven Days in Snohomish County Data gathered from partners throughout county gives insight into epidemic SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. – During one week […]
Heavy Rains Pummel North Everett
September 9, 2019
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Editor’s Update 5:30AM: Due to some flooding in classrooms Everett High School is closed Tuesday. The National Weather Service says more than an inch of rain fell in an hour in north Everett Monday evening. The rain overwhelmed storm drains and caused flooding on multiple streets. The intersection of Everett and Broadway was impacted. West […]
Documentary On History Of Clark Park Screening Tuesday
September 8, 2019
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Produced by the Bayside Neighborhood a film documentary entitled “Such a Special Place: Clark Park,” will be screened at the main Everett library Tuesday night. The program runs from 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM at 2702 Hoyt. Capturing the voices of early Everett through oral history, this documentary describes the important role that Clark Park […]
September 14, 2019
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