Archive | February, 2021

Everett Community College Based Poetry Northwest Receives $10,000.00 Grant

February 28, 2021

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Shout out to local poetry artists and advocates after word in from Everett Community College of a significant grant to Poetry Northwest. Here are the details. A $10,000 grant awarded to Poetry Northwest by the National Endowment for the Arts will support the literary journal’s new initiative to recognize, publish and celebrate the work of Indigenous writers. […]

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Everett City Council May Go On Offensive Over Light Rail Worries

February 27, 2021

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At last Wednesday’s Everett City Council meeting Councilmember Scott Murphy expressed great concern over what he called broken promises from Sound Transit regarding Light Rail to Everett. Murphy cited a Motion passed back in 1994 under Sound Transit 2 that declared Light Rail to Everett was a priority. He provided this copy of the motion. […]

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Everett Silvertips Announce Training Camp Roster, How To Watch Games

February 26, 2021

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No fans in the stands but there will be players on the ice in Everett, Washington. Here’s more from the Everett Silvertips. The Everett Silvertips announced their training camp roster for the 2020-21 regular season, with 24 players scheduled to begin preparations for the upcoming season the week of Feb. 28 in downtown Everett. The […]

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Opportunistic Thief Picks Wrong Truck To Steal In Everett

February 25, 2021

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So there is was, running, sitting in the middle of Rucker Avenue with yellow lights flashing on top and a big City of Everett logo on the side. Apparently that was too much of a temptation for one man who jumped into the truck and headed south on Rucker. Everett Police converged on the area […]

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PUD Offering Incentive For New Electric Vehicle Purchases

February 24, 2021

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This in from Snohomish PUD for buyers of electric-powered vehicles since the first of this year.  The electricity that Snohomish County PUD delivers to vehicles in Snohomish County and Camano Island is already nearly carbon-free. Now, thanks to a new offer, it can also be cost-free for select customers. Starting today, the PUD is offering […]

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Live Wires Down In Surprise Everett Snowstorm

February 23, 2021

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Here’s a short video clip of the wires down on College Avenue Tuesday night. Quite a light show Tuesday night as a transformer blew sending live wires down along the 4700 block of College Avenue in Everett. It all began around 7 PM with reports of that blown transformer. Everett Fire crews had to stand […]

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