Good morning, Everett.

Meta Platforms announced it will lay off 1,395 Washington workers starting July 22 while Mark Zuckerberg’s $300 million superyacht sailed through Seattle’s Ballard Locks into Lake Union.

Flower World in Maltby has been in a permit dispute with county officials over new building additions on its nursery campus — a long-time farming site — as Postemas claim the changes support agriculture while county rules require permits, and the issue remains under appeal.

Community Transit will retire route 424 on June 13 and replace it with route 908 linking Snohomish and Bellevue to offer more frequent service for commuters.

The Everett Silvertips earned a 4-0 win over the Kelowna Rockets in a Memorial Cup round robin on Wednesday at Prospera Place (with goalie Anders Miller making 28 saves to lead the team).

They will face Chicoutimi in the semifinal at 6 p.m. PT.

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.

Disposable Zeros - Tribute to Metallica

7-11 p.m. — Tony V's Garage — VIP tickets offered — Experience a night of hard rock nostalgia with a tribute to Metallica.

Waterfront Watch Party

4-11 p.m. — Boxcar Park — Free event — Enjoy waterfront views with a giant screen, food trucks, and activities for all ages.

Waterfront Watch Party

10 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Boxcar Park — Free entry — Celebrate summer with free watch parties featuring a giant screen, music, and activities for all ages.