Posted on: April 15, 2021
EVERETT, Wash. – Everett is developing an update to its current Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Plan. The new 2022 plan will be based on an extensive public outreach process and will create a vision and outline future service levels, capital proje...
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Posted on: March 31, 2021
EVERETT, Wash. – Several City of Everett public counters will reopen on April 5 for in-person appointments. Community members can schedule appointments online or by phone to conduct city business.
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City of Everett News
Posted on: March 30, 2021
Washington, D.C. – Everett, Washington, home to Naval Station Everett, is one of five communities across the country named to the 2021 Class of Great American Defense Communities, the Association of Defense Communities (ADC) announced t...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: March 25, 2021
EVERETT, WA – Murder charges have been filed for the 1987 death of Everett Firefighter Gary Parks.
“After 34 years, the City of Everett will finally see someone held accountable for the loss of our Firefighter Gary Parks, who died in th...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: March 17, 2021
EVERETT, Wash. – The City of Everett, GSBA – Washington’s LGBTQ and allied chamber of commerce – and Comcast Washington are now accepting applications from small businesses throughout the city of Everett t...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: March 9, 2021
EVERETT, Wash. – Everett Transit made three announcements this month: the launch of phase two of Rethink Transit, the return of Sunday service and two new buses added to the fleet.
Rethink Transit phase two
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City of Everett News
Posted on: February 10, 2021
EVERETT, Wash. – With cold temperatures and snowy conditions in the forecast, Everett Public Works offers tips and resources to help community members prepare for snow and ice.
How to prepare
- Take steps to prepare your family and home fo...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: December 8, 2020
EVERETT, Wash. – The City of Everett’s planning department launched a new interactive map to make it easier for the public to access information about active land use projects within the city of Everett.
The new interactive tool allows the public...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: December 2, 2020
EVERETT, Wash. – The Fiscal Sustainability Advisory Committee convened by Mayor Cassie Franklin issued their final report this week, offering 24 recommendations for the mayor and city council to further explore for addressing the City’s general government...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: November 17, 2020
EVERETT, Wash. – Mayor Cassie Franklin today issued a mayoral directive on affordable housing for all with the goal of addressing homelessness and supporting housing stability.
The directive builds and expands upon efforts to encourage ...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: October 1, 2020
EVERETT, Wash. – City of Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin issued the following statement in response to Boeing’s announcement to consolidate 787 production in South Carolina:
“This has been a tremendously difficult year for our c...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: September 22, 2020
EVERETT, Wash. – Mayor Cassie Franklin today issued a mayoral directive on building unity, addressing racism and promoting equity for all.
“The strength and vitality of our community comes from our rich diversity of cultures, experience...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: September 18, 2020
Everett, Wash - The City of Everett recently revised a local ordinance designed to reduce false alarm calls. Through the ordinance, the Everett Police Department has implemented a new “False Alarm Reduction Program” that charges a fee ...
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Posted on: August 26, 2020
EVERETT, Wash. – The Grand Avenue Park Bridge passed its final safety inspection today and is now open to the public. While some minor work will still need to be performed over the coming weeks, the bridge is now ready for use to access the wate...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: July 17, 2020
EVERETT, Wash. – There’s a new mural project underway in downtown Everett at the corner of California Street and Colby Avenue on the north wall of El Paraiso Restaurant. The project is one of several led by Everett’s art comm...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: May 29, 2020
EVERETT, Wash. – City of Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin issued the following statement in response to new guidelines announced today by Governor Jay Inslee for counties to restart their economies.
“I’m grateful for Governor Ins...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: May 28, 2020
EVERETT, Wash. – The City of Everett, in partnership with the Snohomish Health District, launched the Getting to Safe Toolkit to provide baseline recommendations, resources and practical tools for small businesses and organizations to ...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: May 4, 2020
EVERETT, Wash. – The City of Everett is making its water utility discount program available to more customers by increasing the maximum household income allowed to qualify for the program. The City also increased the annual assistance ...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: April 22, 2020
EVERETT, Wash. – City of Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin issued the following statement in response to the Everett City Council approval of emergency budget reductions, taken in response to COVID-19:
“I am grateful to Council for supporti...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: April 16, 2020
EVERETT, Wash. – Later this month, the City of Everett will launch the Everett Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (Everett CARES) Grant Program to support small businesses and nonprofits impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The applica...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: January 8, 2020
EVERETT, WA – To improve permitting and customer experience, Everett’s permit services counter will reduce the number of hours available to walk-in customers beginning Monday, Jan. 13. The new hours of operation will be:
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City of Everett News
Posted on: December 6, 2019
EVERETT, WA – The Everett Animal Shelter was selected as a 2019 Holiday Wishes recipient by the Petco Foundation. The grant amount, between $5,000-100,000, will be revealed at the Petco Foundation Grant Celebration on Tuesday, Dec. 10 at 11 a.m....
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City of Everett News
Posted on: May 2, 2019
EVERETT, WA – At their May 1 meeting, the Everett City Council unanimously approved changes to the master plan for Everett’s Riverfront Development, clearing the way for construction to begin on the central commercial site. Under the r...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: January 31, 2019
EVERETT, WA – Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin announced the launch of the Everett Career Link program during her State of the City address on Thursday, Jan. 31. The unique partnership between the Everett School District and the City will offer int...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: October 8, 2018
EVERETT – Following national searches, Fire Chief Dave DeMarco has selected three new assistant chiefs, including two external candidates.
“The search and competitive process have produced an exceptional group of people that I am humbled to be serving amon...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: October 1, 2018
EVERETT – The Snohomish County PUD has awarded the City of Everett’s Water Pollution Control Facility (WPCF) $60,000 for their work on the Wastewater Energy Coaching Cohort program. Between May 1, 2017, and April 30, 2018, WPCF staff r...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: September 17, 2018
EVERETT – This morning, Everett Transit put its first all-electric bus into service. To celebrate, Mayor Cassie Franklin, Congressman Rick Larsen, and Everett Transit held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at College Station.
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City of Everett News
Posted on: September 12, 2018
EVERETT – The City of Everett has launched two new walking tours aimed at providing historical insight on Everett’s development as a city. The tours, viewable on a mobile device, highlight many important locations in downtown Everett&a...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: September 10, 2018
EVERETT – The City of Everett will hold multiple events this fall to promote natural yard care and green gardening practices that make yards easier to maintain and healthier for kids, pets and the environment.
The Green Garden, Green Home program...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: August 28, 2018
EVERETT – The Everett City Council could take action on the proposed Metro Everett plan aiming to revitalize the City’s downtown area this Wednesday. A final public hearing is scheduled for Wednesday evening, Aug. 29 at 6:30 p.m., afte...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: June 15, 2018
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...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: June 4, 2018
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...
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City of Everett News
Posted on: May 29, 2018
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.
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City of Everett News
Posted on: May 22, 2018
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.
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