My Everett News

Just a tip of the hat to the volunteers seen out at Evergreen Cemetery in Everett, Washington placing thousands of American flags at the markers of U.S. Veterans today. A few photos. There will not be an organized event this year at the cemetery but it will be open all weekend.

Monday May 31st is Memorial Day but due to the Pandemic and a shortage of time to plan in person events under the new guidelines, there are no in person events scheduled for Everett, Washington. Evergreen Cemetery will be open and flags have been placed along the drives by members of Everett Elks 479. Local […]

This year there is no annual Memorial Day remembrance event at Evergreen Cemetery in Everett, Washington due to the social distancing requirements currently in place for COVID-19. Flags have been placed along the drives throughout the Cemetery and at the entrance there are flags available to the public if you would like to place one […]

A Memorial Day reminder for Everett. Most banks closed, no mail delivery, City of Everett offices and library closed. Rubatino will have regular garbage pickup today. 101st annual Memorial Day Service 11 AM at Evergreen Cemetery, 4500 Broadway. Cruizin’ Colby car show 10 AM – 4 PM in downtown Everett, Washington.

On Saturday Scouts, Girl Scouts, Cub Scouts, Brownies, Heritage groups and others fanned out across Evergreen Funeral Home and Cemetery on Broadway to place hundreds of American flags at the markers of Service members across the cemetery. Flags were also placed along the drives throughout the property. On Monday at 11 AM the annual Memorial […]

Thanks to our friends at the Totem Diner at 44th and Evergreen Way for the reminder of the Holiday on Monday. Memorial Day is a day to remember those killed while serving in the United States Military. It differs from Veteran’s Day which honors all members of the military…active, retired or deceased. In Everett there […]

I set out today to take the perfect Memorial Day photo. At sunrise I was at Evergreen Cemetery where flags had been placed at the gravestones of all of the service members. Try as I might I just couldn’t get that “perfect” shot. When I got back home Rye Barcott had sent me some information […]

The Central Memorial Committee of Everett will hold their annual Memorial Day service today at 11 AM at Evergreen Cemetery in the 4700 block of Broadway.