Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of June.
Good morning, Everett.
Everett Police arrested four individuals—one adult and three juveniles—this spring for gang-related graffiti vandalism tied to incidents involving spray paint, alcohol and stolen firearms, with investigations still ongoing.
On June 17, a Mini Cooper led police on a high-speed chase starting on I-5 in South Everett and later crashed off the Edmonds ferry dock at 11:27 p.m.—two passengers died while three were taken to Harborview Medical Center as authorities investigated the role of drugs and alcohol.
Everett City Council approved a major update to its comprehensive plan that removes most single-family zoning and now requires larger housing developments in areas with a high risk of displacement to include affordable units—while also limiting small-scale corner commercial uses to certain districts. City staff will prepare reports on the inclusionary zoning and neighborhood business policies by June and January, respectively.
On Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen visited Compass Health's new behavioral health center at 3322 Broadway in Everett to highlight the impact of proposed federal Medicaid cuts on patients who rely on the program + the nonprofit plans to open the 72,000-square-foot center in August to serve about 1,300 people.
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.
Bike Information Booth at the Farmers Market
10 AM – 3 PM — The Everett Farmers Market — Free entry — Discover bike info and swag while enjoying the local market atmosphere.
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