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Everett
Friday, February 27th, 2026
Good morning, Everett. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Everett firefighters will climb Columbia Tower on March 8 (the 35th annual Fundraising Stairclimb) to raise money for Blood Cancer United. The local team leads the event and aims to support a goal of $3 million for cancer research and patient advocacy. Everett Herald
- ➤ The Everett Station District Alliance is now Stations Unidos and will expand services to support affordable housing and prevent displacement near future light rail stops including south Everett’s Casino Road neighborhood. The group will meet with stakeholders by summer to set its vision with community partners LISC supporting the effort. Everett Herald
- ➤ Over 50 community members gathered on Wednesday at the Lynnwood City Council chamber to voice concerns over a hygiene center that provides free showers for those experiencing homelessness — travel writer Rick Steves, the new owner, pledged $600,000 for upgrades including six shower units, new seating, and improved amenities. Everett Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Two Everett Public Schools educators were honored this weekend by the Washington Music Educators Association for their contributions to music education. Dr. Laura Wellington (Friend of Music Award) improved student arts at Heatherwood Middle School, and Melanie West (Outstanding Music Educator) built a new orchestra program at Jackson High School. My Everett News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Verdant Health Commission announced that Alison Poulsen, with over 20 years of nonprofit experience, will serve as its new superintendent beginning April 13 + interim superintendent Sarah Zabel remains until then at the south Snohomish County facility. Everett Herald
- ➤ City staff said at a Jan. 31 council retreat that the downtown stadium project’s cost rose to $120M due to extra property and construction expenses. The project, planned to host AquaSox baseball and two United Soccer League teams in April 2027, still awaits final council approval. Everett Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kallie Cullison, a 21-year-old native, became the first female color commentator for the Silvertips broadcast on Feb. 6 at Angel of the Winds Arena. She overcame nerves with thorough preparation and family support during the historic game. Everett Herald
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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.
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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.
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Dustin Nickerson Live
8-10 p.m. — Historic Downtown Everett Theater — Tickets required — Enjoy an evening of comedy with rising star Dustin Nickerson.
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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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Green Jelly Concert
8-11:30 p.m. — Tony V's Garage — Tickets starting at $69 — Experience the unforgettable rock performance of Green Jelly in Everett.
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Everett Silvertips Round One Playoffs
7-8 p.m. — Angel of the Winds Arena — Check for ticket prices — Experience the excitement of the Silvertips as they kick off the WHL playoffs at home.
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Sazon, Bateria & Reggaeton Night
8-11 p.m. — APEX Everett — Check event page for details — Dance the night away to the vibrant beats of reggaeton at Kings Hall.
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