A month ago a sign on Tony V’s Garage said it was closed for “summer break.” People were worried it might have closed down. No posts had been made on Facebook since early April. Bands and patrons started reminiscing good times they had at the music venue. That fear has now been realized as the […]
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Downtown Everett’s Summer in the City Starts Tonight
August 14, 2026
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Summer in the City is your excuse to soak up a full weekend of sund and fun in Downtown Everett. For two days, Wetmore Plaza and the surrounding streets will be packed with music, art, and activities, giving you every reason to wander the city, explore, and stay awhile. Bring the kids, text your friends, […]
Downtown Everett Goodwill Shutting Down
August 7, 2026
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The Goodwill at 3002 Hoyt Ave is closing down after 42 years of operating in Downtown Everett. This comes on the heels of job training and education center closures in Bellingham, Mount Vernon, and Bremerton late last month. The building was built in 1920 and owned by Goodwill but hasn’t been put up for sale […]
New Utility Box Art Celebrates Community, Creativity, and Local Partnerships in Everett Station District
August 3, 2026
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Today, “Stations Unidos” unveiled two newly transformed utility boxes featuring original artwork that celebrates the creativity, character, and community of the Everett Station District. The community utility box wrap project transforms everyday infrastructure into vibrant works of public art through a collaboration between Everett Station District, project artist Overall Creative, the City of Everett, utility […]
VOA Launches Dementia Day Program in Lynnwood, Expanding to Everett
July 31, 2026
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As the number of Americans living with dementia continues to grow, so does the need for programs that support both people living with memory loss and their caregivers. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, one in nine Americans over the age of 65 is living with dementia, with that number projected to increase to nearly one […]
Grand Leader Mercantile Settling In at New Everett Location
July 24, 2026
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After their building was sold, Grand Leader Mercantile relocated just down the street at 2110 Hewitt Ave, the space previously occupied by Black Forest Mushrooms before it went out of business. Grand Leader Mercantile remains committed to supporting local small businesses by providing a unique shopping destination featuring dozens of local merchants offering antiques, vintage […]
Public Pianos: Everett’s Street Tunes Program Launches Today
July 22, 2026
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Everett’s “Street Tunes” program is back again this summer, starting today, July 22nd. You’ll notice artistically decorated pianos around town where aspiring pianists can sit down and crank out some tunes. It’s a fun tradition that started in 2010. Whether you’re a seasoned pianist, just learning a few notes or simply stopping to listen, Street […]
APEX Everett Names Ryan Crowther Chief Executive Officer
July 7, 2026
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APEX Everett, the downtown Everett destination home to 16Eleven Restaurant, Kings Hall, El Sid, and AMGRAF, today announced that Ryan Crowther has been named Chief Executive Officer, effective September 15, 2026. In his new role, Crowther will oversee the organization’s strategic vision and growth, including entertainment programming, marketing, sponsorships, partnerships, business development, fundraising, and community […]
Kari Petrasek Named President of Rotary Club of Everett
July 6, 2026
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Kari Petrasek was sworn in on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 as president of the Rotary Club of Everett, in Changing of the Guard ceremonies conducted at the club’s weekly meeting. She will serve throughout the new Rotary year, July 2026 through June 2027. A Rotarian since 2017, Petrasek will lead the club in its 109th year, […]
Everett’s 2026 4th of July Festivities Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary
June 26, 2026
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Looking for a fun way to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States? Everett’s annual 4th of July celebrations might be worth a consideration for the first Semiquincentennial. LIST OF EVENTS: America 250 Community Concert Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary with the Evergreen Community Orchestra and Navy Band Northwest. This special community concert is free […]




August 19, 2026
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