Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of February.
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🏘️ Community
Arlington’s Volunteers of America Distribution Center received a 32,000-pound food donation from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Feb.
6 and will distribute it to county food banks (including Everett Community Food Bank), providing over 26,000 meals amid rising demand.
🎭 Culture
The Everett Music Initiative announced Monday that it will end its annual Fisherman’s Village Music Festival after nearly 12 years in downtown Everett.
The nonprofit said it will focus on expanding Music at the Marina and weekly open mic nights at El Sid.
🎓 Education
Everett voters approved the school-construction bond and levy on Feb.
12 with 63% and 64% support. The measures will fund the district's new 19th elementary school in the south and the rebuild of Lowell Elementary for future improvements.
Snohomish County Council is accepting applications for its Legislative Page Program in Everett.
The program offers two spots per district for students aged 14 to 17 to shadow council members from April 27 to May 1, working 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and earning $65 per day+teacher recommendation required by March 16.
🏈 Sports
In 2025, the Snohomish County Sports Commission reported that sports tourism generated about $42 million—this record year saw nearly 43,000 room nights booked and 37 sports played in 12 communities.
Over 150 tournaments brought more than 230,000 visitors to the region.
🎉 Everett Events
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Free Pet Microchipping Clinic
10 a.m.–2 p.m. — Sam's Cats & Dogs — Free service — Ensure your pets are safe with complimentary microchipping.
Neko Case Concert
7:30 PM — Edmonds Center For the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the smoky, sophisticated vocals of alternative country singer Neko Case live.
Medal Madness Running Events
8:30 AM — Langus Riverfront Park — Registration required — Compete in a 5K, 10K, half marathon, or full marathon at this spirited community race.
Bike Buying Workshop
6-7 p.m. — Sharing Wheels Community Bike Shop — Free entry — Learn to pick the perfect bike that matches your style and save money on used options.
Dustin Nickerson Live
8-10 p.m. — Historic Downtown Everett Theater — Tickets required — Enjoy an evening of comedy with rising star Dustin Nickerson.
Dog Trivia Night at Barkside Cafe
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Pawsome Park and Lodge — Free entry — Test your pup knowledge at a lively trivia night with fellow dog lovers.
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