Crews to close portion of Larimer Road for repaving

EVERETT – Drivers should plan for a closure of Larimer Road between the 7400 and 5900 blocks. The closure will begin Aug. 8 and will remain in place for more than two weeks.

Crews will close Larimer Road at 7 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 8, to overlay th...

Summer fun in Everett is in full swing

EVERETT – The word on the street: Everett is the place to be this summer. From south Everett to the waterfront, summer in the city delivers equal opportunity play for all ages with affordable family fun, and art that inspires spontaneous creativ...

Everett community celebrates Boeing

Mayor Franklin proclaims Aerospace Appreciation Month 

EVERETT – For more than 50 years, the Boeing Company has been an integral part of Everett’s identity and a vital economic driver in the region. Boeing employees and their f...

Metro Everett plan comes before Everett City Council

EVERETT – After more than two years of planning work and public feedback, as well as 24 meetings before the City’s planning commission, the Metro Everett plan is now before the Everett City Council for consideration. The package of pro...

Everett Transit proposes 2019 changes for a sustainable future

EVERETT – Everett Transit’s 20-year Long Range Plan, adopted by the City Council in June, outlines the direction of future growth for the agency. During the plan development, the public feedback showed that the community favors a netwo...

Upgrades planned for Phil Johnson ballfields

EVERETT – Everett Parks & Community Services is planning a major renovation project for the Phil Johnson ballfields, located near the Boeing factory at 400 W. Sievers-Duecy Blvd. Work is scheduled to begin in the fall and expected to be comp...

Everett Animal Shelter seeks volunteers for new senior dog foster program

EVERETT – The Everett Animal Shelter is seeking volunteers for a new senior dog foster program that will help provide the best possible care for older dogs while they await adoption.

While many dogs do well at the shelter while they await adoptio...

Celebrate 40 years of fun with the Carl Gipson Senior Center

EVERETT – The Carl Gipson Senior Center will celebrate 40 years of programming, community and activities on Friday, June 15 at 11:30 a.m. at the center, 3025 Lombard Ave.

As the City of Everett continues celebrating its 125^th anniversary throughout the sum...

Summer road paving to begin June 18

EVERETT – Everett drivers should plan ahead for street resurfacing work starting throughout the city next week. Work is scheduled to begin Monday, June 18, at various locations in Everett and will continue through July. Crews will grind down and remove ol...

Everett and Mukilteo mayors complete Bike Month challenge

EVERETT – Throughout the month of May, Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin and Mukilteo Mayor Jennifer Gregerson celebrated Bike Month with a series of challenges and a competition to bike the most total miles. National Bike Month takes place every Ma...

New fire chief to be sworn in May 30

EVERETT – New Everett Fire Chief Dave DeMarco will be officially sworn during the City Council meeting this Wednesday, May 30, at 6:30 p.m. Mayor Cassie Franklin recently announced the selection of DeMarco following a national search.

“...

City of Everett celebrates 125-year anniversary

EVERETT – The City of Everett and local partners invite community members to celebrate 125 years of Everett on Saturday, June 2, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Everett Station.

Guests will enjoy more than 20 activity booths, including arts and cra...

City accepting name proposals for new neighborhood park

EVERETT – The City of Everett is accepting name proposals for a new park that will be located in the Glacier View neighborhood. The 1.2-acre park will be adjacent to the new YMCA facility being developed at 4730 Colby Avenue.  

The park,...

City launches new neighborhood notification tool

EVERETT – The City of Everett has launched a new tool to provide localized information to community members in each of Everett’s 19 neighborhoods. The tool was developed in response to an idea shared by local neighborhood leaders.

Neigh...

Mayor Franklin selects Dave DeMarco as Everett Fire Chief

EVERETT – Mayor Cassie Franklin has selected Dave DeMarco to serve as Everett Fire Chief, following a national search. DeMarco is currently interim assistant chief of operations with the Everett Fire Department.

“I have had the privileg...

City of Everett to celebrate 125th anniversary

EVERETT – Community members are invited to help recognize Everett’s storied past, spirited present and exciting future, as the city celebrates its 125^th anniversary this year. The kick-off event, Everett: A Story Worth Telling, will ta...

Mayor Franklin to participate in Department of Defense program hosted by Secretary of Defense

EVERETT – Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin has been selected to participate in the Joint Civilian Orientation Conference (JCOC) hosted by the Secretary of Defense. The JCOC program is the oldest and most prestigious public liaison program in the Department o...

Mayor Franklin issues mayoral directive to address City’s ongoing budget deficit

EVERETT – Mayor Cassie Franklin this morning issued a mayoral directive to address the ongoing structural budget deficit in the City’s general government budget and to improve efficiencies and cost management citywide.

“We have outstanding economic prospec...

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Six residents safely escape fully involved house fire on Maple Street

EVERETT -     Six residents safely escaped a fully involved house fire just before midnight last night.

Multiple callers reported a fire in 2600 block of Maple Street at 11:50 p.m. last night reporting flames coming from the back of the h...

Lowell Park playground will be closed on Aug. 18

On Saturday, Aug. 18 professional arborists will prune trees that surround the Lowell Park playground. Pardon the temporary playground closure. Come back Aug. 25-26 to see the arborists challenge each other during a private tree climbing competition.

Watch for ghost shrimp burrows at beaches

Low tides on summer days bring many visitors to our local beaches. Everett Parks and Community Services staff ask that citizens avoid the sands further from shore during low tides as they may be unstable due to ghost shrimp beds.

Ghost shrimp live in burro...

Upgrades planned for Phil Johnson ballfields

EVERETT – Everett Parks & Community Services is planning a major renovation project for the Phil Johnson ballfields, located near the Boeing factory at 400 W. Sievers-Duecy Blvd. Work is scheduled to begin in the fall and expected to be complete by su...

Notice of Application Issued

Approximately 18,000 CY of concrete material proposed for removal from 101 E Marine View Drive.

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Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: June 5, 2018

The Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on June 5, 2018 to discuss the following agenda:Item 1: Metro Everett, Core Residential Area and Off-Street Parking

A public hearing to receive input on eight proposed actions:

1. Adopt new Metro Everett Subare...

Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: May 15, 2018

The Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on May 15, 2018 to discuss the following agenda:Item 1: Metro Everett, Core Residential Area and Off-Street Parking

A briefing on the proposed actions subject to public hearing on June 5, 2018 before the plann...

Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: April 17, 2018

The Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on April 17, 2018 to discuss the following agenda:Item 1: Development Code and Comprehensive Plan AmendmentsA briefing on code amendments required as a result of adopting development standards to implement th...

Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: April 3, 2018

Everett Planning Commission met on April 3, 2018 to discuss the following agenda:Item 1: Retail Marijuana RestrictionsA public hearing to review potential changes to current City Ordinance limiting the number of retail marijuana locations within the city....

Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: March 20, 2018

Everett Planning Commission met on March 20, 2018 to discuss the following agenda:Item 1: Shoreline Master Program UpdateAn overview of the Shoreline Master Program Periodic Review required by the state to be completed by June 30, 2019.

Item 2: Other Busin...

Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: March 6, 2018

The Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on March 6, 2018 with the following agenda:Item 1: Everett Transit Long Range PlanAn update on the Everett Transit Long Range PlanItem 2: Off-Street ParkingA draft chapter regarding off-street parking city-wi...

Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: February 20, 2018

The Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on February 20, 2018 with the following agenda:Item 1: Retail Marijuana RestrictionsA briefing to review current City Ordinance limiting the number of retail marijuana locations within the city.Item 2: Electr...

Planning Commission Meeting Video: February 6, 2018

The Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on February 6, 2018 with the following agenda:Item 1:Metro Everett

A draft Metro Everett Subarea Plan will be presented and reviewed with the planning commission.

For more info, please visit www.Everettwa.gov

Th...

Planning Commission Meeting Video: January 16, 2018

The Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on January 16, 2018 with the following agenda:Item 1: Election of OfficersPlanning Commission officers include a Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson. Nomination of officers is made from the floor at a regular me...

Everything Everett: December 2017

In this installment of Everything Everett, we find out about the value of volunteering on the City’s Boards and Commissions; We look back at the unveiling of his portrait and it’s presentation to Mayor Stephanson; and we learn more abo...

Everything Everett: November 2017

In this episode, we hear the graduates of Everett Essentials talk about their experience. We also find out how to give responsibly this season. Finally, we share information on Everett's Animal Shelter online pet registration.

Everett Essentials is the Cit...

Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: December 5, 2017

The Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on December 5, 2017 with the following agenda.Item 1: Opiate Substitution Treatment FacilityContinuation of a public hearing to consider amendments to the zoning code regardingthe siting of opiate substitutio...

Grand Avenue Park Bridge July 27, 2018, Construction Update

Completed 

• Rebar preparation, forms, and concrete pours for the uppermost portion of the tower. The tower concrete pours (both the outside walls and rooms inside) are now complete.
• Rebar preparation, forms, and concrete pours for the east abutment ...

Grand Avenue Park Bridge June/July 2018 Construction Update

June/July 2018

Grand Avenue Park Bridge project update

Complete

• Rebar preparation, forms, and concrete pours for the uppermost portion of the tower.
• Rebar preparation, forms, and concrete pours for the east abutment of the bridge at Grand Avenue Park.
• Removal ...

Grand Avenue Park Bridge May/June 2018 Construction Update

May/June 2018

Grand Avenue Park Bridge project update

Complete 

• Installation of slope protection system between the park and the railroad tracks.
• Rebar preparation, forms, and concrete pours for the mid and upper portions of the exterior tower walls....

Grand Avenue Park Bridge April 2018 Construction Update

April 2018

Grand Avenue Park Bridge project update

Complete 

• Installation of pipelines at Grand Avenue Park
• Clearing of the steep slope from the park to the railroad tracks
• Rebar preparation, forms, and concrete pours for the mid portions of the exter...

Mayor Franklin issues mayoral directive to address City’s ongoing budget deficit

EVERETT – Mayor Cassie Franklin this morning issued a mayoral directive to address the ongoing structural budget deficit in the City’s general government budget and to improve efficiencies and cost management citywide.

“We have outstanding economic prospec...

Mayor Franklin issues Safe Streets directive to address street-level social issues

EVERETT – Mayor Cassie Franklin today issued a mayoral directive on the City’s Safe Streets programs to address street-level social issues, including homelessness, addiction and mental illness.

Franklin announced the directive during her State of the City ...

Mayor Franklin issues directive on community engagement and inclusion

EVERETT – Mayor Cassie Franklin today issued a mayoral directive on community engagement and inclusion. Franklin announced the directive during her State of the City address Wednesday.

“In my conversations with community members, both as a candidate and no...

Mayor Franklin issues economic development directive following State of the City address

EVERETT – Mayor Cassie Franklin today issued a mayoral directive on community planning and economic development, following her first State of the City address at Economic Alliance Snohomish County’s annual event (video is available on the City’s website)....

Mayor Franklin issues mayoral directive to reduce youth, gang and gun violence in Everett

Initiatives include prevention, enforcement and community engagement

EVERETT – Mayor Cassie Franklin this morning issued a mayoral directive to address Everett’s growing challenge of gang and youth violence, as well as firearm crimes.

“Reducing youth and ga...

Hearings Continue with focus on off-street parking and zoning changes

The Everett City Council will have their third preliminary hearing this coming Wednesday, August 15th, on Metro Everett and off-street parking changes applicable city-wide. The meeting starts at 6:30 p.m.

At this next hearing, the focus will be on the prop...

City Council Hearings Begin on Metro Everett

The City Council has established a public hearing process that allows council members to focus on issues that gained the most attention and concern at the planning commission meetings. The public hearings and topics will be as follows:

• August 1st (6:30 p.m...

City Council Sets Metro Everett Hearing Schedule

The Everett City Council is set to receive the city planning commission’s recommendations regarding the Metro Everett Plan and city-wide off-street parking changes.

The City Council has established a public hearing process that allows council mem...

UPDATE Construction Alert: 19th Street, Broadway to Grand

Update to previous neighborhood notification: 

Due to high temperatures this week, paving is delayed and is now expected to take place Wednesday, Aug. 15 and Thursday, Aug. 16. Hot weather is interfering with work that must take place in advance o...

Construction alert: Grand Avenue Park Bridge to open in early 2020

The construction schedule for the Grand Avenue Park Bridge has been updated, and it will now open in spring of 2019. Please see our news release for full details.

We encourage you to share this information with your neighbors. For information about your ne...

Transit alert: Feedback wanted on service proposal

Everett Transit’s 20-year Long Range Plan, adopted by the City Council in June, outlines the direction of future growth for the agency. During the plan development, the public feedback showed that the community favors a network focused on local,...

Transit alert: Feedback wanted on service proposal

Everett Transit’s 20-year Long Range Plan, adopted by the City Council in June, outlines the direction of future growth for the agency. During the plan development, the public feedback showed that the community favors a network focused on local,...

Transit alert: Feedback wanted on service proposal

Everett Transit’s 20-year Long Range Plan, adopted by the City Council in June, outlines the direction of future growth for the agency. During the plan development, the public feedback showed that the community favors a network focused on local,...

Notice of Application Issued

Approximately 18,000 CY of concrete material proposed for removal from 101 E Marine View Drive to an off-site location.

UPDATE Construction Alert: 19th Street, Broadway to Grand

Update to previous neighborhood notification: 

Due to high temperatures this week, paving is delayed and is now expected to take place Wednesday, Aug. 15 and Thursday, Aug. 16. The hot weather is interfering with work that must take place in advan...

Transit alert: Feedback wanted on service proposal

Everett Transit’s 20-year Long Range Plan, adopted by the City Council in June, outlines the direction of future growth for the agency. During the plan development, the public feedback showed that the community favors a network focused on local,...

Transit alert: Feedback wanted on service proposal

Everett Transit’s 20-year Long Range Plan, adopted by the City Council in June, outlines the direction of future growth for the agency. During the plan development, the public feedback showed that the community favors a network focused on local,...

Transit alert: Feedback wanted on service proposal

Everett Transit’s 20-year Long Range Plan, adopted by the City Council in June, outlines the direction of future growth for the agency. During the plan development, the public feedback showed that the community favors a network focused on local,...

Transit alert: Feedback wanted on service proposal

Everett Transit’s 20-year Long Range Plan, adopted by the City Council in June, outlines the direction of future growth for the agency. During the plan development, the public feedback showed that the community favors a network focused on local,...

Transit alert: Feedback wanted on service proposal

Everett Transit’s 20-year Long Range Plan, adopted by the City Council in June, outlines the direction of future growth for the agency. During the plan development, the public feedback showed that the community favors a network focused on local,...

Lowell Park playground will be closed on Aug. 18

On Saturday, Aug. 18 professional arborists will prune trees that surround the Lowell Park playground. Pardon the temporary playground closure. Come back Aug. 25-26 to see the arborists challenge each other during a private tree climbing competition.

Construction Alert: Larimer Road

Drivers should plan for a closure of Larimer Road between the 7400 and 5900 blocks. The closure will begin August 8 at 7 a.m. and will remain in place for more than two weeks.

More information about this project, including a detour map, can be found in the...

Transit alert: Feedback wanted on service proposal

Everett Transit’s 20-year Long Range Plan, adopted by the City Council in June, outlines the direction of future growth for the agency. During the plan development, the public feedback showed that the community favors a network focused on local,...

Notice of Application Issued

Approximately 18,000 CY of concrete material proposed for removal from 101 E Marine View Drive.

UPDATE Construction Alert: 19th Street, Broadway to Grand

Update to previous neighborhood notification: 

Due to high temperatures this week, paving is delayed and is now expected to take place Wednesday, Aug. 15 and Thursday, Aug. 16. Hot weather is interfering with work that must take place in advance o...

Construction alert: Grand Avenue Park Bridge to open in early 2020

The construction schedule for the Grand Avenue Park Bridge has been updated, and it will now open in spring of 2019. Please see our news release for full details.

We encourage you to share this information with your neighbors. For information about your ne...

Transit alert: Feedback wanted on service proposal

Everett Transit’s 20-year Long Range Plan, adopted by the City Council in June, outlines the direction of future growth for the agency. During the plan development, the public feedback showed that the community favors a network focused on local,...

Construction alert: North Wetmore Stormwater Separation Project

On May 29, work will begin on the installation of a stormwater collection system in yourneighborhood (see map here). Thomco Construction will do the work. Normal workhours will be 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

The purpose of the collection sy...

Transit alert: Feedback wanted on service proposal

Everett Transit’s 20-year Long Range Plan, adopted by the City Council in June, outlines the direction of future growth for the agency. During the plan development, the public feedback showed that the community favors a network focused on local,...

Transit alert: Feedback wanted on service proposal

Everett Transit’s 20-year Long Range Plan, adopted by the City Council in June, outlines the direction of future growth for the agency. During the plan development, the public feedback showed that the community favors a network focused on local,...

UPDATE Construction Alert: 19th Street, Broadway to Grand

Update to previous neighborhood notification:

Due to high temperatures this week, paving is delayed and is now expected to take place Wednesday, Aug. 15 and Thursday, Aug. 16. Hot weather is interfering with work that must take place in advance of laying t...

Transit alert: Feedback wanted on service proposal

Everett Transit’s 20-year Long Range Plan, adopted by the City Council in June, outlines the direction of future growth for the agency. During the plan development, the public feedback showed that the community favors a network focused on local,...

Transit alert: Feedback wanted on service proposal

Everett Transit’s 20-year Long Range Plan, adopted by the City Council in June, outlines the direction of future growth for the agency. During the plan development, the public feedback showed that the community favors a network focused on local,...

Transit alert: Feedback wanted on service proposal

Everett Transit’s 20-year Long Range Plan, adopted by the City Council in June, outlines the direction of future growth for the agency. During the plan development, the public feedback showed that the community favors a network focused on local,...

Transit alert: Feedback wanted on service proposal

Everett Transit’s 20-year Long Range Plan, adopted by the City Council in June, outlines the direction of future growth for the agency. During the plan development, the public feedback showed that the community favors a network focused on local,...

Transit alert: Feedback wanted on service proposal

Everett Transit’s 20-year Long Range Plan, adopted by the City Council in June, outlines the direction of future growth for the agency. During the plan development, the public feedback showed that the community favors a network focused on local,...

Transit alert: Feedback wanted on service proposal

Everett Transit’s 20-year Long Range Plan, adopted by the City Council in June, outlines the direction of future growth for the agency. During the plan development, the public feedback showed that the community favors a network focused on local,...

Transit alert: Feedback wanted on service proposal

Everett Transit’s 20-year Long Range Plan, adopted by the City Council in June, outlines the direction of future growth for the agency. During the plan development, the public feedback showed that the community favors a network focused on local,...