Saturday, August 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Everett. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Everett saw a rise in pedestrian crashes since 2020—7 of 14 traffic fatalities in 2024 involved pedestrians—and the city is reviewing high-risk sites under the Vision Zero Everett Initiative with plans to add new sidewalks and lighting to improve safety. Everett Herald
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ APEX Everett is hosting the grand opening of El Sid today, a new punk-inspired cocktail lounge that offers live music by Cherie Currie and Annabella Lwin along with an art show and paint battles at 1611 Everett Ave—set to boost downtown nightlife with music, art, and craft cocktails. My Everett News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Aug. 6, volunteers from Crane Aerospace & Electronics built analog beaver dams in North Creek near McCollum Park to help restore fish habitat—Adopt A Stream Foundation is coordinating 14 projects with a $200k grant from the Washington Department of Ecology and local partners to slow urban runoff and sediment loss. Everett Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tuesday’s primary election showed a mix of political newcomers and seasoned candidates in Everett and nearby areas. In Everett, first-time candidates Sam Hem and Erica Weir won District 1 while well-known figures Cassie Franklin and Scott Murphy secured spots on the November ballot—county voters also approved fire levies by margins over 20% with turnout near 24%. Everett Herald
- ➤ Mountlake Terrace City Council met Thursday to discuss forming an advisory committee to oversee a Flock Safety camera system approved on June 5 that uses license plate recognition for public safety. Residents raised privacy concerns and possible ICE data use as council members plan further talks on policy — calling for public input. Everett Herald
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An Evening with the NorthWest Tool Tribute
8-11 p.m. — The Ten-01 Pub — $10 cover at the door — Experience an electrifying tribute to Tool with heavy riffs and deep grooves in downtown Everett.
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Third Thursday After Hours
5-6:30 p.m. — Budget Blinds of Mill Creek, Woodinville & Mukilteo — Free entry — Network with local businesses while enjoying drinks and food in a casual setting.
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Billy Strings Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Angel of the Winds Arena — Ticket information available — Experience the exquisite sound of GRAMMY Award-winning guitarist and songwriter Billy Strings.
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Swing For a Cure Charity Golf Tournament
10:30 a.m. — Legion Memorial Golf Course — Registration fee applies — Participate in a charity golf tournament benefitting children's cancer care.
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2025 Chrome & Classics Car Show
9 a.m.–3 p.m. — Lincoln Hill Retirement Community — $30 registration — Explore classic cars, enjoy delicious food, and benefit the local community's age-in-place program.
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