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Good morning, Everett. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of July.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • An 11-year-old boy was saved from near drowning Tuesday, July 8 at Thornton A. Sullivan Park when a 13-year-old diver rescued him from Silver Lake—fire crews and community bystanders provided CPR and restored his pulse before he was taken to Providence Regional Medical Center.  My Everett News
  • A 33‑year‑old man died in a single‑vehicle crash near Stanwood on Monday evening — his car was found partially wrapped around a tree in the 21000 block of Marine Drive, officials said.  Everett Herald

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Everett-based Funko Inc. named Michael Lunsford its interim chief executive officer effective July 5th—former CEO Cynthia Williams resigned the same day. The Board expects Lunsford to lead the company, help identify a new CEO, and work to improve growth amid a challenging earnings report.  My Everett News

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Port of Everett will launch the free Music on the Marina series at 5 p.m. Thursday, July 10 with the 80s new wave tribute band Nite Wave. The series will run for eight weeks—featuring live local music every Thursday through August 28.  Everett Post

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Arizona members of Congress urged the federal government to release $118 million in education funds that had been withheld on July 1 — Washington schools risk losing $137 million if the funds remain frozen, which could worsen local budget challenges.  Everett Post
  • Following the 2024 Supreme Court ruling in Rudisill v. McDonough, military veterans who served two separate active duty periods are now eligible for up to 48 months of combined GI Bill benefits—an increase from the previous 36-month cap that may also refund the $1,200 paid. Veterans who last received an education claim decision before August 15 should file VA Form 22-1995 by October 1, while Everett Community College officials note that awareness of the new benefits remains low.  Snohomish County Tribune

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Snohomish County Council member Nate Nehring & WSU Beach Watchers will host a beach cleanup at Kayak Point Regional County Park on Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon. Gloves, supplies & light refreshments will be provided as children and families are encouraged to join and learn about protecting the local environment.  Everett Herald

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 7/12/25

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  • 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.

    Sun, 7/13/25

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  • 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.

    Sun, 7/20/25

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  • The Color Purple Musical

    12:00 – 1:30 PM — Village Theatre — Check venue for pricing — Experience a heartwarming journey of life, hope, and the healing power of love through music.

    Sat, 7/26/25

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  • Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp

    July 28-30 — Everett Community College Walt Price Student Fitness Center — Fee required — Enhance your basketball skills with high-intensity drills and character building.

    Mon, 7/28/25

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  • 4 Days Paddling, Camping, and Hiking at Ross Lake

    Jul 31 – Aug 3 — Green Lake Park & Ride — Approximately $50 cash needed — Experience a four-day adventure of paddling and hiking in beautiful Ross Lake.

    Thu, 7/31/25

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