Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of June.
Good morning, Everett.
Thanks to a generous ASPCA grant, EAS has hired Christina McBride, CPDT, from the Zoom Room Dog Training Facility in Everett to run its new behavior program.
She will work with staff, volunteers, and the foster network—developing group enrichment strategies and individualized behavior plans—and the organization is seeking essential items to support her work.
Everett resident Matt Chomjak, a bus driver at Community Transit, won first place at the International Bus Roadeo in Austin, TX— he won it for the second time— with a near-perfect run.
He said his love for driving and careful preparation helped him earn the award.
Everett’s 4th of July Community Parade will return downtown on July 4.
The community-led event will include over 70 entries—volunteers are needed for day-of support with trainings set for June 26 and July 3.
A police pursuit ended when a speeding Mini Cooper drove into water near the Edmonds ferry dock on Tuesday night; two people died—three others were rescued and treated while authorities investigated the incident.
Today, Imagine Children's Museum in Everett holds a special members-only preview of its immersive Doc McStuffins: The Exhibit—an interactive space where families can play in a backyard clinic and learn healthy habits from the popular Disney Jr. series.
The exhibit will open to the public on June 21 and run through August 24—offering a bilingual experience.
Washington motorists face higher gas prices that are likely to rise further this summer as refinery closures in California, a planned gasoline tax hike on July 1 — and global tensions tighten fuel supply.
Snohomish County will hold a special court session at Denney Juvenile Justice Center at 9 a.m. and a picnic at American Legion Park from 1—4 p.m. on June 27 to honor families that have reunited during Family Reunification Month—Dependency Reunification Day celebrates those who have overcome challenges.
Sklar Brothers Comedy Show
8-10 p.m. — Historic Everett Theatre — $20-35 — Experience an evening of comedy with internationally renowned headliners The Sklar Brothers and host Cory Michaelis.
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire
2:30-4 p.m. — Angel of the Winds Arena — $20+ — Experience thrilling monster truck action with a fiery twist and gravity-defying stunts.
Scarabs Field Trip to McCollum Park
1:30-4:30 p.m. — McCollum Park Athletic Field — Free entry — Explore the fascinating world of insects and socialize with fellow enthusiasts during an informative field trip.
Summer Craft Fair at Scuttlebutt Taproom
2-8 p.m. — Scuttlebutt Brewery & Taproom — Free entry — Enjoy a festive summer afternoon with local crafts and food trucks in a family-friendly atmosphere.
The Color Purple Musical
2-6 p.m. — Village Theatre — Tickets start at $106 — Experience the captivating performances of this Broadway musical live on stage.
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