Beginning July 22, the City of Everett’s annual Street Tunes program returns with colorful, artist-painted pianos placed throughout downtown and other community locations. Everyone is invited to stop by, play a tune or enjoy an impromptu performance. The pianos will be available during daylight hours through Aug. 19. Whether you’re a seasoned pianist, just learning…
Author: Leland Dart
Carswell Steps Back – Hires Ryan Crowther As CEO For Apex In Everett, Washington
From a Press Release issued Tuesday July, 7th in Everett, Washington APEX Everett Names Ryan Crowther Chief Executive Officer EVERETT, Wash. — July 7, 2026 — 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…
12 Displaced After Fire At Duplex In Everett, Washington
Here is the press release issued by Everett Fire Sunday morning July 5, 2026. Everett firefighters extinguished an early morning duplex fire this morning in the 2300 block of Howard Avenue. Twelve residents were displaced. There were no injuries. Everett Fire was called to the duplex shortly after 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, July 5, after…
No Injuries But Major Damage At Tuesday Night House Fire In Everett, Washington
Just before 9:00 PM Tuesday night (06-23-2026) Sno911 began receiving reports of a house engulfed with with fire in the 5100 block of Elm street in Everett, Washington. Smoke and flames could be seen from blocks away by arriving fire crews. Per Everett Fire no injuries were reported. At this writing an investigator from the…
Everett, Washington 4th of July Fun Includes Parade, Festival, Fireworks
Everett Mercantile Is A New Gift Shop Now Open In Downtown Everett, Washington
After the closure of the Grand Leader Mercantile on Hewitt Avenue earlier this year Vanessa Curtis began looking for space to open her own shop in downtown Everett, Washington. She found that spot at 2614 Colby Avenue right next to Frying Lemon Fish and across the street from Burkett’s. Curtis describes it as a gift…
Hundreds Celebrate “Cruzin’ Colby” In Downtown Everett, Washington
On Friday and Saturday nights in the 1950s – 1970s Colby Avenue was the place to see and be seen for teenagers in Everett, Washington. Cruising up and down the main drag through the heart of the city it didn’t matter if you had a hot rod or your parents station wagon. In the 1980s…
Preparations Underway For Memorial Day Service In Everett, Washington
On Saturday Scouts from Everett and Snohomish County placed American flags at the grave markers of persons who have served in the armed forces and are interred at Evergreen Funeral Home and Cemetery in Everett, Washington. Volunteers also placed flags around the driveways throughout the property. During our visit family members were seen taking care…
Everett, Washington Firefighters Association Honors Past At Memorial In Evergreen Cemetery
More than 100 years ago a memorial to past firefighters in Everett, Washington was begun by what was then known as the Everett Firemen’s Relief Association at Evergreen Cemetery. Each year as Memorial Day Weekend arrives, members of the Everett Firefighters Association (made up of current and retired Everett, WA firefighters), gather to clean, refresh…