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A major step in a plan by Housing Hope to turn a playfield in the Port Gardner neighborhood into housing for families experiencing homelessness with kids attending school in Everett, Washington faces a big vote at Wednesday night’s Everett City Council meeting. The plan has been controversial since first introduced in 2019. We reported it […]

If you live in Everett, Washington and want to get your ballot in early you can drop it in any U.S. Mailbox without postage. The ballots all have pre-paid postage, don’t worry about a stamp. If you have concerns about using the Postal Service there are three drop boxes available within the Everett city limits […]

Heads up for those living around Naval Station Everett that there is a drill happening on Tuesday. Naval Station Everett will be conducting a security training exercise at the Everett main base Tuesday, Oct. 20. The exercise is scheduled to occur between 12 p.m. and 4 p.m. The base North Gate will be closed to […]

Editor’s Update Saturday 10:00 AM. This morning Everett Police issued the following update: Just after 7 p.m. on October 16th, officers responded to the 4700 block of Colby Ave on the report of a hit and run collision where a pedestrian had been struck by a vehicle. Arriving officers found an injured man with what […]

This in today from the Everett School District on beginning a hybrid model for students starting in November. On November 2, 2020, Everett Public Schools will bring Developmental Kindergarten, STRIVE and Life Skills students back into the classroom five (5) days a week, and Developmental Pre-K four (4) days a week. All other students will […]

Longtime MyEverettNews.com sponsor Rick Merrill is holding his annual Shredding Event and Food Drive on Monday October 19th. The Seahawks aren’t playing this weekend so take some time to gather those important papers you no longer need but should be shredded for your personal security and grab some non-perishable food as well. Here’s what you […]

In a vote of 6 to 1 the Everett City Council has voted to increase the number of retail marijuana locations from the current allotment of five to eight. For the past few years the number of stores has been capped by city ordinance at five while the State of Washington has said Everett is […]

There are still a lot of details to be worked out but today the WHL said Everett Silvertips hockey would begin January 8th. It has yet to be determined if fans will be allowed to attend the games but here is what we know so far. The Western Hockey League Board of Governors announced today […]

Editor’s Update October 15th 9:00 AM: Word in this morning from Aaron Snell that the current number of vacancies for Everett Police stands at four. The more than a dozen number quoted below comes from our story on August 27th regarding the COPS grant. Tonight the four newest members of the Everett Police Department met […]

One person was injured in a house fire Tuesday night in central Everett. A neighbor called 911 about 9:30 PM to report smoke coming from a house on Commercial Avenue. The residents were able to get out but one was taken to the hospital to be treated for burns. A dog was also safely reunited […]