Among the more popular music events of the summer in Everett, Washington are the Music at the Marina concerts at the Port of Everett. Shows are free and held on Thursday evenings in July and August. This Thursday night, April 24th at 6:00 PM the Everett Music Initiative will announce this summer’s lineup prior to…
Author: Leland Dart
SMART Team Including Community Members and Detectives Investigating Everett Police Use of Force at Far West Motel.
Following a more than four-hour standoff two people were taken into custody by the Region 1 SWAT team at the Far West Motel in Everett Friday afternoon. Now the Snohomish County Multiple Agency Response Team (known as SMART) is on-scene at the incident site in the 6000 block of Evergreen Way in Everett. SMART is…
Shots Fired Called Brings Full SWAT Response to Farwest Motel in Everett, Washington
An incident that involved shots fired at the Far West Motel in the 6000 block of Evergreen Way in Everett, Washington has gone on for more than four hours as of this writing. (4:53pm) Everett Police were dealing with people in one of the rooms at the Motel when shots were reportedly fired. There is…
New Mural Coming To Vintage Cafe In Downtown Everett
On Wednesday evening I spotted Yancey Bybee working on a mural on the east side of the Vintage Cafe on Hewitt between Hoyt and Colby in downtown Everett, Washington. It’s a project she says she hopes to finish by Mother’s Day. Here are a couple photos of her working on the background. We’ll update once…
Former Bubbles Laundry Reopens in north Everett, WA as NW Spin Laundry
In February the Graham family opened Northwest Spin Laundry in the former Bubbles Laundry location at 1827 Wetmore Avenue. That location had been closed for years so when we heard they were open we stopped in on a recent afternoon, meet the staff and snapped a few Seen in Everett photos. They’re open for self…
Update: Everett Police Seeking Person of Interest in Barista Assaults in Everett, Washington
UPDATED 04/12/2024: Per Everett Police on April 10, 2025, the 23-year-old person of interest in this investigation was identified by multiple members of the public. Friday at approximately 1:30pm, his whereabouts were made known to police, and he was arrested without incident. He was booked into the Snohomish County Jail for 2 counts of Burglary…
Everett Fire Quickly Stops Blaze in 7-11 Building at Pacific & Colby in Downtown Everett, Washington
No word yet on a cause but an investigator is on scene following a fire Saturday evening at a storage space adjacent to the 7-11 store at 1611 Pacific Avenue in downtown Everett, Washington. Around 6 PM, multiple calls came in of smoke coming out of the building in the area west of the retail…
Everett, Washington Says Goodbye to Barry Boyle, one of the city’s favorite Irishmen.
Last week Barry Boyle passed away. Mr Boyle was the owner of The Irishmen Pub at 2923 Colby in downtown Everett, Washington. This was not a restaurant, nor a bar this was an authentic Irish Pub. When I met him in 2017 he told me how proud he was of his heritage and how authentic…
A Beautiful Spring Saturday at Grand Avenue Park in Everett, Washington
The blossoms were out, people were out so we took pictures of both on this sunny Saturday afternoon at Grand Avenue Park which overlooks the waterfront in Everett, Washington.
Mayor Cassie Franklin Delivers “State of the City 2025” for Everett, Washington
On Thursday afternoon (03-27-2025) in front of a standing room only crowd at Apex Everett, in a program presented by the Everett Chamber of Commerce, Mayor of Everett, Washington Cassie Franklin gave her annual “State of the City”. Here’s the recap with links to content provided by her office. In her eighth State of the City…