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Thursday, May 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Everett. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 8th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Snohomish County letter carriers will add an extra task to their routes Saturday as they collect food donations for the 32nd annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive. Residents are encouraged to fill their bright yellow bags with nonperishable items—such as peanut butter, canned chicken, and baby food—and local partners have stepped in to support food banks amid federal funding cuts—helping ensure the drive's success. Everett Herald
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 13-year-old boy died after receiving three days of hospital care following a collision with a braided cable while riding his electric bike near the 8800 block on 5th Avenue West in south Everett—police confirmed the cable has since been removed. Everett Herald
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Economic Alliance Snohomish County will host its annual update on May 20 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Boeing Future of Flight—presented by Boeing, Banner Bank, and Everett Community College, the event will feature County Executive Dave Somers and panelists discussing regional economic growth, sustainable fuel policy, infrastructure investment, and workforce development. My Everett News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mel Sheldon received the Elson S. Floyd Award from Economic Alliance Snohomish County for his long work on Tribal Council that built economic strength for the Tulalip Tribes. He helped secure projects like a new water pipeline from Everett — his efforts ended a long dispute and brought lasting benefits to tribal members. Everett Herald
- ➤ County Executive Dave Somers received the Henry M. Jackson Award from Economic Alliance Snohomish County—an honor for his service and work to grow local business—and he said tariffs from China may challenge the local economy next year but his team will work to overcome these hurdles. Everett Herald
- ➤ Paul Roberts won the Chair’s Legacy Award from Economic Alliance Snohomish County for his 40-year career in environmental protection and city planning—his efforts include work as an elected official and advisor in local government. He will soon begin writing opinion columns called Eco-nomics to explain how climate change impacts the economy. Everett Herald
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Snohomish Women's Run
8 AM – 12 PM — Rotary Park — Various registration fees — Celebrate 12 years of empowering women through running in a supportive community.
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Fisherman's Village Music Festival
May 15-16 — APEX Everett — Ticket required — Celebrate local music with headliners LaRussell, La Luz, Blind Pilot, and The Dip.
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Jersey Boys
12:30 PM – 11:59 PM — Village Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy the acclaimed musical directed by OBIE award-winning Michael Berresse!
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The Dip at Fisherman's Village Music Festival
10:39 a.m. – 2:39 p.m. — Kings Hall Everett — Check event page for ticket info — Experience Seattle's Rhythm and Blues vibes with The Dip headlining a local festival alongside Blind Pilot and Parlor Greens.
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Tea Party with Your Inner Child
3-5 p.m. — Awaken Yourself Crystal Shop & Shamanic Healing — Event is free — Connect with your inner child through tea, stories, and a shamanic drum journey.
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Jersey Boys
7:00 AM – 12:30 PM — Village Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Broadway with the OBIE award-winning Jersey Boys directed by Michael Berresse.
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Jersey Boys Performance
7 a.m. — Village Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the spectacular Jersey Boys directed by award-winning Michael Berresse.
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The Alchemy Fair
10 AM – 4 PM — Angel of the Winds Arena — FREE Admission — Explore transformation and personal growth through a family-friendly event focused on holistic health and metaphysics.
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Spokane Indians vs. Everett AquaSox
2:30-7:30 p.m. — Funko Field — Includes BBQ and swag — Enjoy a vibrant day of baseball featuring the AquaSox and Indians with tailgating festivities.
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Pay Dirt: The Story of Supercross
7-9 p.m. — Historic Everett Theatre — Tickets required — Explore the dramatic journey of Supercross through captivating stories and legendary figures.
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