Good morning, Everett.

Everett volunteers are needed for the 4th of July Parade on Saturday, July 4 at 11 a.m. at Colby Ave & 25th St, with training in June at the Carl Gipson Center.

The event features a 250th birthday exhibit, a Declaration reading and fireworks.

Tech giants are funding groundbreaking clean energy projects in the Pacific Northwest.

Amazon is backing a modular reactor near Richland with power reserved for Seattle, and Helion—investing in manufacturing in Everett—is fast-tracking a nuclear fusion plant in Malaga to deliver power by 2028.

Maltby Cafe (community favorite) will remain open in its current space while Westcott Homes and GGLO plan a new standalone restaurant and retail center with 91 townhomes in Maltby Village.

Townhome arrivals begin late next month and construction starts next year.

The Everett AquaSox began their six-game road series with a 5-2 win over Eugene on Tuesday at PK Park.

Taylor Dollard pitched seven strong innings & timely homers from Felnin Celesten and Luke Stevenson helped set the stage for a rematch Wednesday at 6:35 p.m.

Wesco announced its All-Conference boys soccer teams for the 2026 season by picking first and second teams from each division and naming a Coach of the Year for the 4A and 3A/2A leagues with players from local schools & communities.

Everett native Yusleny Rangel balances school, family and intense taekwondo training as she prepares for the Pan-Am Games in Lima from July 22-27.

The 19-year-old is increasing conditioning and fundraising through a GoFundMe to cover her travel and lodging expenses.

Everett defenseman Landon DuPont committed to the University of Michigan on Wednesday after two seasons with the Silvertips — a top prospect who helped win the WHL Championship.

He said his time in Everett will always hold special memories.

Landon DuPont, a 17-year-old defenseman (the first overall pick in the 2024 WHL Prospects Draft), announced his commitment to Michigan for the 2026-27 NCAA season on Wednesday, ending his time with the Silvertips.

He will graduate high school on Thursday, recover from an ankle injury and play in the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.

Wedi Certified Installer Workshop

8:00 a.m. — T & A Supply Company Inc — Free entry — Get wedi certified and learn about waterproof shower systems while enjoying a light breakfast.

Fourth of July Festival

10 PM — American Legion Memorial Park — Free entry — Celebrate America's 250th with live music, food trucks, and family fun before the fireworks show.

Vishal and Shekhar Live Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Angel of the Winds Arena — Tickets from $108 — Experience the energetic performance of Vishal and Shekhar in Everett.

Family Fairy Garden Event

6-7:30 p.m. — Girl Scouts of Western Washington North Regional Office and Store — Free entry — Create your own enchanting fairy garden while making new friends.

Candlelight Concert: The Lord of the Rings

60 minutes — Arctic Club Hotel — Limited edition tickets available — Experience the enchanting music of The Lord of the Rings trilogy in a candlelit setting.

wedi Table Top Event

8:00 a.m. — T & A Supply Company Inc — Free entry — Discover wedi's waterproof shower systems and meet the Technical Sales Manager for demonstrations.