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The Historic Everett Theatre officially changed ownership on May 30, 2025. This transition marks a significant development for the Downtown Everett area, as the theatre has been a cultural staple in the community. The new ownership aims to revitalize the venue and enhance its offerings.
The Everett Station District Alliance will host its 3rd Annual Street Fair on June 18 from 5-8 PM in Downtown Everett. The event will feature food trucks, live music, and over 25 vendors and agencies promoting community initiatives.
The Everett Municipal Building will remain closed from June 2 to June 15, 2025, for maintenance. This closure affects various municipal services and operations in Everett, Washington. Residents should plan accordingly and check for updates on service availability.
The Everett Silvertips signed fifth-overall pick Reid Nicol to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. Nicol, a 6-foot-2 center from Manitoba, expressed excitement about joining the team and contributing on the ice. He posted impressive stats with the Brandon Wheat Kings U18 AAA, including 35 goals and 23 assists in 48 games last season.
The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office will conduct a rescue response drill on May 27, 2025, to prepare for emergencies at the Big Four Ice Caves. The drill will involve multiple agencies coordinating a large-scale response to a simulated cave collapse, emphasizing communication and safety in remote environments. In case of bad weather, the drill will be postponed to May 29, 2025.
Dr. Paul-Elliott Cobbs, Music Director of the Everett Philharmonic Orchestra, will retire after 40 years of service. A farewell concert on June 1st at the Everett Civic Auditorium will honor his legacy with performances of Mendelssohn, Strauss, and Beethoven. Tickets are available online or by phone.
A guardrail impaled a car on Southbound I-5 in Everett, causing heavy damage and resulting in non-life-threatening injuries for the driver. The Washington State Patrol is investigating the incident, which occurred just before 7:30 a.m. on Memorial Day.
Memorial Day, established by Congress in 1971, honors fallen soldiers and commemorates their sacrifices. The holiday evolved from earlier observances known as Decoration Day, rooted in the 1860s. Local memorials, like the one in Snohomish County, serve as reminders of the bravery of veterans.
The Port of Everett will host its 2nd Annual Memorial Day Ceremony on May 26 at 11:00 am to honor military personnel who died in service. The event features remarks from local officials, including Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin, and a keynote address by Captain Stacy Wuthier from Naval Station Everett. Attendees can expect traditional memorial activities, including the singing of the National Anthem and a presentation of colors.
A stabbing occurred on Evergreen Way in Everett on Friday night, with the assailant stealing the victim's vehicle. Police later located the vehicle in Lynnwood and arrested the suspect. Major Crime Detectives are investigating the incident.