Good morning, Everett.

Everett and South Whidbey ports will launch Harbor Hopper, a walk-on ferry service connecting Everett and Langley beginning June 4, with two trips each way on most Thursdays and Saturdays until Aug.

29 + fares range from $10 to $12 one-way or $16 to $20 round trip.

On Thursday, Funko reported a 44.2% gross margin—the highest in its history—at its downtown headquarters, showing improved sales in Pop! vinyl figures as part of its turnaround plan; CEO Josh Simon said the strong Q1 performance builds on momentum from previous months.

The USDA warns that the invasive Asian Needle Ant is emerging in North Sound areas amid record warm winters—this pest carries a dangerous sting that can trigger severe allergic reactions, so locals are advised to exercise caution when outdoors.

The Everett AquaSox ended their six-game Northwest League series on Monday, May 11 with an eight to five loss to the Hillsboro Hops before 2,261 fans at Memorial Stadium (they won five games overall and now tie for second with the Tri-City Dust Devils).

Kamiak’s Knights earned a state softball berth by winning 8–6 over Redmond on Monday, May 11.

Olivia Martinez drove in six runs and the team will face Issaquah at Phil Johnson Fields Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Dana Gould Comedy Show

8-10 p.m. — Historic Downtown Everett Theater — $20-35 — Enjoy an evening of laughs with international touring headliner Dana Gould and host Cory Michaelis.

Geoff Tate's Operation: Mindcrime Finale

8-11 p.m. — Historic Downtown Everett Theater — Refunds up to 7 days before event — Experience the legendary album live in its grand finale performance.

Zailee Haze and Friends Live Show

7:30-11 p.m. — Lucky Dime — In person — Enjoy a night of diverse and energetic performances from Seattle's vibrant music scene.

2nd Annual Fundraising Car Show

9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Sno-Isle TECH Skills Center — $30 pre-registration, $35 at the gate — Cruise by for some cool rides and good vibes while supporting education at Sno-Isle TECH.

Spring into Recovery 3: Aquasox vs Emeralds

6:30-9:00 p.m. — Broadway - Everett Community College — $2,500 goal — Support local recovery efforts while enjoying an exciting baseball matchup.

Fall Out Boy Tribute Night by Altered 2ks

8-11:30 p.m. — Tony V's Garage — No cover charge — Rock out to Altered 2ks and Centuries as they deliver an electrifying tribute to Fall Out Boy.