Good morning, Everett.

Christina Strand, a community engagement specialist with Community Transit and board president for Sharing Wheels in Everett—an organization that repairs bikes and offers classes for low-income residents, is a finalist for the Herald Business Journal’s Emerging Leaders Award and works to make transit affordable in Snohomish County. The award winner will be named on April 8.

Melinda Cervantes, a dedicated volunteer in Snohomish County, has built bridges for Spanish-speaking residents by linking them with public representatives through her work with the Everett Fire Department and other local nonprofits.

She is one of 12 finalists for the Herald Business Journal’s Emerging Leaders Award and will be honored on April 8.

Kellie Lewis, the 39-year-old marketing and communications director at Edmonds Food Bank, held five open houses in 2024 that brought community helpers together and empowered volunteers of all ages.

She is one of 12 finalists for the Herald Business Journal’s Emerging Leaders awards for 2025 and the winner will be named on April 8.

The search continues today for Jonathan Hoang, a 21-year-old Arlington man who was last seen on Sunday at 7:30 p.m. wearing a green shirt, khaki pants and black slip-on shoes and possibly carrying his iPad — officials have deployed ground teams, K-9 units, drones and the SnoHawk 5 helicopter to scour local areas — and they urge residents to check backyards, outbuildings and garages for clues.

Everett communications director Nichole Webber, 36, is one of 12 finalists for the Herald Business Journal’s Emerging Leaders Award + will be honored at an event on April 8.

She led Mayor Cassie Franklin’s campaign in 2017 + now coaches youth sports and serves on the Everett Hoops Club Basketball board.

Everett Police Department's Public Information Officer Natalie Given is one of 12 finalists for the Herald Business Journal’s Emerging Leaders Award and helped organize Cafecito con la Policia, a community event held days after a homicide on Casino Road to listen to Spanish speaking residents concerns. Given worked with local groups and city planning — aiming to strengthen police communication — and the award winner will be announced on April 8.

Providence Swedish has expanded its Behavioral Health services in Everett and Edmonds, opening a new Pacific Campus space at 916 Pacific Ave—offering a five-day partial hospitalization program—and a consolidated outpatient clinic at 20701 76th Ave W that increased capacity from 12 to 30 patients. The changes, funded entirely by community and foundation support, aim to help ease the rising mental health needs in North Puget Sound.

WHL Playoffs - Home Game 1 at Everett Silvertips

12-4 p.m. — Angel of the Winds Arena — Ticket prices vary — Catch the excitement as the Everett Silvertips battle for playoff victory in Round 3.

WHL Playoffs - Everett Silvertips Home Game

12-4 p.m. — Angel of the Winds Arena — Tickets required — Catch the thrilling Round 3 matchup of the WHL Playoffs at home with the Everett Silvertips.

Quiet Riot Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Historic Everett Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the legendary heavy metal band that topped the charts with their iconic album 'Metal Health'.

WHL Playoffs Game 3 - Everett Silvertips

12-4 p.m. — Angel of the Winds Arena — Ticket prices vary — Catch the excitement of the WHL playoffs as the Everett Silvertips strive for victory in Round 4.

Corpus Christi Tritons vs. Washington Wolfpack

4-8 p.m. — Angel of the Winds Arena — Tickets starting at $18 — Experience the exciting AFL rivalry live in Everett.

Ghulam Ali Farewell Tour 2025

6-11 PM — Historic Everett Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soul-stirring music of Ghulam Ali in a farewell performance.

KIN Sound Therapy Certification

10:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — Kindred Healing Space — Pricing available — Get certified in sound therapy and empower your healing practices through immersive modalities.

All-City Fight Night - Return Of The Champions

7-11 p.m. — APEX Everett — Ticket prices vary — Experience an exciting night of boxing featuring local champions in a lively atmosphere.

Everett AquaSox Opening Ceremonies with Live Band Performance

4:05-8:05 p.m. — Funko Field — Ticketed event — Cheer for the band performing at the AquaSox game opening ceremonies and learn more about bagpipe and drum lessons.

Everett Poetry Night

5-6:30 a.m. — The Sisters Restaurant — Free entry — Experience vibrant spoken word performances at this long-running poetry open mic night.