Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Everett. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Snohomish County cold weather shelters opened yesterday and remain available when temperatures drop to 34°F or below—free bus rides from Community Transit and Everett Transit help residents reach the seven shelters while libraries and senior centers serve as warming centers during the day. Last winter, the shelters provided 6,468 bed nights with the busiest night sheltering 260 individuals on Feb. 16. Everett Post
- ➤ Christmas House, a free toy shop started in 1981, will open tomorrow at the Everett Boys and Girls Club gym at 2316 12th St to give over 50,000 toys and gifts to children in low-income families. Families can choose one large toy, one small toy, a stuffed animal, gloves, and a book—plus they may enter for a chance to win one of about 150 bicycles—as nearly 800 volunteers run the event from Dec. 4 through Dec. 20. Snohomish County Tribune
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Five Below, a Philadelphia-based chain, opened a new store at Everett Mall—taking over the former Party City spot that closed last December as the mall undergoes a redesign. Early shoppers have given mixed reviews, with some comparing it to Target while others felt some prices were above expectations. My Everett News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Today, Brush & Bloom held its soft opening at 1315 Hewitt Ave in downtown Everett under the guidance of local artist Emily Marcantonio — the art studio offers affordable workshops and drop-in hours while planning its grand opening on Dec. 6 at 12 p.m. with mini crafts and a ribbon cutting. Everett Post
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Off-campus Bible program LifeWise Academy at Emerson Elementary demanded that Everett Public Schools change policies that limit released-time religious instruction and threaten legal action if no adjustments are made by Dec 5. The board will review these demands at its meeting on Dec 9—after consulting with legal counsel. Snohomish County Tribune
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Community members held red candles and walked from the Snohomish County Health Department to a newly restored AIDS memorial in Everett on Dec 1 for World AIDS Day. The memorial was rebuilt after repeated vandalism using durable acrylic resin—helped by maintenance worker Joel Diaz—to honor those affected by HIV and support local health services. Everett Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Archbishop Murphy Wildcats won a 59 to 17 playoff game on Nov. 29 against Anacortes as Isaiah Smith rushed for 153 yards—ensuring their advance to the state championship—where they will face Tumwater at 3 p.m. on Dec. 6. Snohomish County Tribune
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Josh Blue Live Comedy Show
7:30-9 p.m. — Historic Downtown Everett Theater — Ticket price available — Enjoy a night of unpredictable humor with Josh Blue, the winner of NBC's Last Comic Standing.
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Holiday Portraits with Samta Claws
10 AM – 4 PM — Sam's Cats & Dogs — $55+ — Capture festive memories with Samta Claws at a delightful portrait session for pets and families.
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Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Angel of the Winds Arena — Check event website for ticket prices — Experience a magical blend of circus artistry and holiday cheer.
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Old School Night at Tony V's Garage
6 PM – 12 AM — Tony V's Garage — All ages welcome — Experience a vibrant punk night with Coffin Break, The Scoffs, Monobosco, and Adventure Bites.
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Nitro Circus: Off the Rails Tour
9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. — Angel of the Winds Arena — Tickets required — Experience gravity-defying stunts and high-energy performances from elite athletes in the Nitro Circus Off the Rails Tour.
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Holiday Concert: A Family Gathering
7 p.m. — Everett Civic Auditorium — Free entry — Celebrate the season with festive music from the Evergreen Community Orchestra, including singalongs and holiday favorites.
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A Charlie Brown Christmas
11 AM – 4 PM — Taproot Theatre Company's Jewell Mainstage Theatre — Check website for ticket prices — Enjoy the classic holiday tale as Charlie Brown discovers the true meaning of Christmas.
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Salsa & Bachata Night
8-11 p.m. — El Sid — $12.00 — Enjoy a vibrant night of Salsa, Bachata, and Latin rhythms with top DJs.
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Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA Tribute
4-5 p.m. — Arctic Club Hotel — Tickets required — Experience the magic of Queen and ABBA songs performed by a string quartet under candlelight.
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NYE 2026 Waterfront Celebration
9 p.m. — Jetty Bar & Grille — $69 per person — Welcome 2026 with music, bites, and a sparkling midnight toast on the waterfront.
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